Understanding how iron behaves when it gets hot is crucial. This is because when metals get too hot, they can break down. This breakdown is often due to oxidation, which is a fancy word for rusting. Many studies have looked at this process, but there is still a lot to learn. Scientists used speci
The last few months have been rough for Nvidia GPU users. It all began with the launch of the RTX 50-series cards in January. These new graphics cards brought with them a host of problems, including black screens, game crashes, and overall instability. This was not just an issue for new cards. Even
In the quiet hours before dawn on April 21, 2025, a spectacular light display lit up the sky over Florida's Space Coast. This wasn't a natural phenomenon, but the result of a SpaceX launch. The company sent a Dragon spacecraft on its 32nd mission to the International Space Station. The Falcon 9 roc
Astronauts often have unique ways to mark their birthdays. Don Pettit, a seasoned astronaut, celebrated his 70th birthday in an extraordinary way. He returned to Earth from the International Space Station (ISS) on the same day he turned 70. He was accompanied by his crewmates, Aleksey Ovchinin and I
Astronauts have a unique job. They spend months in space, conducting experiments and living in a way that most people can only dream of. One such astronaut is Don Pettit. He has a knack for capturing stunning photos from space. His journey back to Earth is coming up soon, after spending seven months
The Lyrid meteor shower is a yearly event that lights up the night sky with shooting stars. It starts on April 16 and wraps up on April 25. The main event, though, happens on April 22. This is when Earth travels through the thickest part of the debris left by Comet Thatcher. The result? A spectacula
Students from Woodland Park are in for a treat. They will get to chat with a local astronaut. Nichole Ayers will be answering questions about science and engineering. She will be doing this from the International Space Station. This is a big deal. It shows students that big dreams can come from
The way people consume nicotine has changed a lot in recent years. This is especially true with the rise of e-cigarettes. To understand how these changes affect public health, it is important to look at how much nicotine people are getting from these devices. From 2013 to 2019, researchers tracked
Jon Hamm is a well-known actor who has played many roles. One of his most famous roles was as Don Draper in the TV series Mad Men. He has won many awards for his acting, including a Primetime Emmy. He has also acted in other popular shows, like The Morning Show. His acting skills and charm have
The world of tiny tech is buzzing with excitement over bilayer altermagnets. These are special materials that could revolutionize how we use and control tiny electronic parts. They have a unique property called spin-valley locking, which is like having a superpower for controlling electrons. This ma
