Abu Dhabi/Geneva – Global renewable energy jobs grew only modestly in 2024 despite installations hitting new highs, according to a report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the International Labour Organization (ILO). The…
D-Day invasion was bolstered by UW–Madison penicillin project
[caption id="attachment_12469" align="alignnone" width="775"] The D-Day invasion of Normandy was bolstered by millions of doses of a precious new substance: penicillin. On the other side of the Atlantic, researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and…
Dual Role of Fruit Fly Protein in Connecting…
Researchers at Nagoya University have identified combined function for Drosophila protein in launching and maintaining a process enabling chromatids to pair during DNA replication. [caption id="attachment_12461" align="alignright" width="349"] Dalmatian is essential to connect duplicated copies…
Government transparency limited when it comes to America’s…
[caption id="attachment_12457" align="alignnone" width="775"] Conserved private land purchased for an easement on this southern California hillslope serves as mitigation for neighboring urban development. COURTESY OF ADENA RISSMAN[/caption] American taxpayers spend millions of dollars each year…
Ariane 5 launches its heaviest telecom payload
[caption id="attachment_12454" align="alignnone" width="700"] Ariane 5 liftoff[/caption] The Ariane 5 rocket, operated by Arianespace, has carried its heaviest telecommunications payload ever to deliver the ViaSat-2 and Eutelsat-172B satellites into their planned orbits. Liftoff came at…