Scientists observe ‘negative time’ in quantum experiments

Scientists observe ‘negative time’ in quantum experiments

TORONTO —  Scientists have long known that light can sometimes appear to exit a material before entering it — an effect dismissed as an illusion caused by how waves are distorted by matter. Now, researchers at the University of Toronto, through innovative quantum experiments, say they have demonstrated that “negative time” isn’t just a theoretical … Read more

Burning Concerns: New Study Links Scented Candles to Increased Cancer Risks

Burning Concerns: New Study Links Scented Candles to Increased Cancer Risks

Recent studies have raised significant concerns about the health risks associated with burning scented candles and incense, particularly during the holiday season when their use tends to spike. Health experts warn that these popular household items may release harmful substances that can lead to serious health issues, including respiratory problems and increased risks of cancer. … Read more

$45M stegosaurus on display in NY. Here’s what scientists hope to learn about it

M stegosaurus on display in NY. Here’s what scientists hope to learn about it

NEW YORK —  The most expensive dinosaur fossil ever discovered will be on view in New York starting this weekend, American Museum of Natural History officials announced Wednesday. The giant stegosaurus fossil, dubbed “Apex,” is 3.3 meters tall and 8.2 meters nose to tail. The display will start in a giant atrium at the museum’s … Read more

Mexico study finds that heat kills young people more than elderly

Mexico study finds that heat kills young people more than elderly

A surprising study of temperature-related deaths in Mexico upends conventional thinking about what age group is hit hardest by heat. Researchers found at higher temperatures and humidity, the heat kills far more young people under 35 than those older than 50. For decades, health and weather experts have warned that the elderly and the youngest … Read more

Iran launches heaviest space payload into orbit: media

Iran launches heaviest space payload into orbit: media

Tehran, Iran —  Iran successfully launched on Friday its heaviest space payload, which includes a satellite and a space tug, using a domestically developed satellite carrier, official media reported. Weighing 300 kilograms, the payload consisted of the Fakhr-1 telecommunications satellite and the Saman-1 space tug, according to state television. The Saman-1 is an “orbital transmission … Read more

Home for the holidays? Show relatives you care with some tech support – Daily News

Home for the holidays? Show relatives you care with some tech support – Daily News

By SHAWN CHEN NEW YORK (AP) — It’s time for the holidays, which means robust family conversations and seemingly never-ending courses of food. But for the more tech-savvy among us, the journey home could also mean we’ll be called on to provide a backlog of tech support to parents, grandparents and other family members. And … Read more

Like maths, CBSE considering introduction of standard, advanced levels for science, social science for classes 9-10

Like maths, CBSE considering introduction of standard, advanced levels for science, social science for classes 9-10

Dec 05, 2024 02:54 PM IST CBSE already offers two levels of mathematics for Class 10 students. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is considering introducing two levels of science and social science — standard and advanced — for students in Classes 9 and 10, according to officials. According to the NEP, all subjects … Read more

Beating the U.S. but keeping control of tech

Beating the U.S. but keeping control of tech

China’s race to develop smarter-than-human artificial intelligence may put it ahead of the U.S., but such ground-breaking technology could also risk lessening the stronghold that the ruling Communist Party has over the world’s second-largest economy. That’s the view of prominent AI scientist Max Tegmark, who told CNBC artificial general intelligence (AGI) is closer than we … Read more

Possible Trump-Kim summit, sumo wrestlers’ favourite fish: 5 weekend reads you missed

Possible Trump-Kim summit, sumo wrestlers’ favourite fish: 5 weekend reads you missed

From Donald Trump potentially meeting Kim Jong-un again to a dead whale in Hong Kong, here are five stories you may have missed over the weekend. Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Pioneer Newz is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. … Read more

US proposes new habitat protections in southern Rockies for Canada lynx

US proposes new habitat protections in southern Rockies for Canada lynx

BILLINGS, MONTANA —  U.S. wildlife officials finalized a recovery plan for imperiled populations of Canada lynx on Wednesday and proposed new habitat protections in the southern Rocky Mountains for the forest-dwelling wildcats that are threatened by climate change. The fate of the proposal is uncertain under President-elect Donald Trump: Officials during the Republican’s first term … Read more