As the world turns its attention to Belém, Brazil, this November, COP30 marks a critical milestone in the global climate agenda. Low the Paris Agreementsigned a decade ago, the third round of Nationally determined contributions (NDC), that is, the national climate plans that define each country’s adaptation and mitigation commitments, are now due. Under the…
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Press enter or click to view full size image This graph compares a Sun-like star to a red dwarf, a typical brown dwarf, an ultracool brown dwarf, and a planet like Jupiter. Only about 5% of all stars are like the Sun or more massive; K-type stars make up 15% of all stars, while red…
Some American technology The giants are abandoning their decade-long practice of publishing statistics on the racial and gender composition of their workforce. Google, which helped pioneer the publication of annual diversity, equity and inclusion reports, has no plans to disclose the information this year, according to four employees familiar with internal discussions. Microsoft and Meta…
ABSTRACT Background In 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) asked member states to assess the burden of animal-related injuries. Tanzania is among the countries without adequate data. This study sought to assess the burden of venomous bites and stings in a rural Tanzanian setting. Methods A retrospective study was conducted in February 2024 to collect…
Sanchit Vir Gogia, chief analyst and CEO at Greyhound Research, said the slowdown reflects internal execution challenges. “This change exposes delivery tension within a business unit that is expected to move faster than it currently does,” Gogia said. “While enterprise customers continue to view IBM as a trusted partner in complex environments, the way hybrid…
Key takeaways about the closest black hole to Earth The closest black hole is Gaia BH1 and is about 1,600 light years from our planet, Earth. Although Gaia BH1 is the closest black hole to Earth, the black hole is dormant. Gaia BH1 is a stellar black hole and although it is large, it is…
While there are more streaming services than ever, Netflix is likely one of the first you think of. From Stranger Things to Squid Game, the streaming giant has consistently attracted millions of subscribers, but if you’re watching on an older iPhone or iPad, you may need to upgrade to get your next binge fix. The…
TEN FACTS THAT MAKE MR. LARRY FINK THE MOST POWERFUL MAN ON WALL STREET capitalized Mr. Laurence D. Fink (Larry Fink) needs no introduction, he is founder of black rock an asset management firm with over 10 trillion assets under management and has been a leader in investments and technology since founding his company in…
Astrophotographer Mark Johnston has captured a fascinating view of the sun, this time showing a cloud of hydrogen plasma spinning and dancing on the solar surface, suspended by powerful magnetic fields. The incredible close-up, taken on October 20, 2025 from Willow Springs Lake, Arizona, compresses 75 minutes of real-time solar activity into a hypnotic 6.5-second…