“Sydney McLaughlin-Levron“Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone made television mad. The camera guy was upset” – Justin Gatlin heaps praise on American’s 4x400m split at Paris Olympics Former American Olympian Justin Gatlin lauded his compatriot Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone for her outstanding performance in the women’s 4x400m relay at the Paris Olympics.
Flying high: Kew botanistFlying high: Kew botanists and paramotorists survey rare plants in Peru Soaring with an engine strapped to your back is faster than walking and more environmentally friendly than a 4×4
Why 2025 is a rare ‘perfeWhy 2025 is a rare ‘perfect square year’ (NEXSTAR) – Regardless of how 2025 turns out, it’s no ordinary year. The year 2025 is a “perfect square year” because it’s the product of a number multiplied by itself – 45×45=2025, a phenomenon that hasn’t happened for decades. The last time…
Today’s useless fact, In Today’s useless fact, In 1986 Congress & President Ronald Reagan signed Public Law 99-359, which changed Daylight Saving Time from the last Sunday in April to the first Sunday in April. It was estimated to save the nation about 300,000 barrels of oil each year by adding most of the month…
Wild cop chase ends afterWild cop chase ends after suspect slams into cars, taken down by police dog, video shows A Florida man with a propensity for fleeing cops was arrested after leading police on a car chase that spanned several miles and ended with the suspect crashing into cars and a K9 taking him…
A-STEP: The AstroPix SounA-STEP: The AstroPix Sounding Rocket Technology Demonstration Payload arXiv:2411.03165v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A next-generation medium-energy (100 keV to 100 MeV) gamma-ray observatory will greatly enhance the identification and characterization of multimessenger sources in the coming decade. Coupling gamma-ray spectroscopy, imaging, and polarization to neutr…