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Small asteroid or comet 'visits' from beyond the solar system
A/2017 U1 is most likely of interstellar origin. Approaching from above, it was closest to the Sun on Sept. 9. Traveling at 27 miles per second (44 kilometers per second), the comet is headed away ...
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This Is Not National Unity: Hamas and Fatah Must Transform to Speak on behalf of Palestinians | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Oct. 24, 2017 The reconciliation agreement signed between rival Palestinian parties, Hamas and Fatah, in Cairo on Oct. 12 was not a national unity accord ...
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Have a Blessed Military Industrial Empire! | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Oct. 24, 2017 You go to the butcher shop and the sweet young cashier gives you change and says "Have a blessed day." You call one of your ...
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Nuclear Calendar -- October 23, 2017 | FCNL
Nuclear Calendar -- Friends Committee on National Legislation October 23, 2017 Oct. 23 11:45 a.m.-1:00 p.m., "Opportunities for U.S.-Korea Cooperation in Advanced Nuclear: Industrial, R&D, and Other ...
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Down With Sex! | James Howard Kunstler
Image credit Wes JohnsonJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Oct. 23, 2017 It’s interesting to see how, in a culture so pornified that any nine-year-old can watch sex acts on-screen all the ...
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Transparent solar technology represents 'wave of the future' | Richard Lunt
See-through solar-harvesting applications, such as this module pioneered at Michigan State University, could potentially produce 40 percent of U.S. electricity demand. Credit: Michigan State ...
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Artificial intelligence finds 56 new gravitational lens candidates | Carlo Enrico Petrillo
This picture shows a sample of the handmade photos of gravitational lenses that the astronomers used to train their neural network. Credit: Enrico Petrillo, University of Groningen Oct. 23, 2017 ...
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Crops evolved 10 millennia earlier than thought | Robin Allaby
Credit: University of Warwick Oct. 23, 2017 (Phys.org) -- Ancient hunter-gatherers began to systemically affect the evolution of crops up to 30,000 years ago -- around ten millennia before experts ...
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Crops evolved 10 millennia earlier than thought | Robin Allaby
Credit: University of Warwick Oct. 23, 2017 (Phys.org) -- Ancient hunter-gatherers began to systemically affect the evolution of crops up to 30,000 years ago -- around ten millennia before experts ...
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100 Ways White People Suffer, Too! | Mickey Z.
Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Oct. 22, 2017 Yes, we are oppressed. Yes, we do suffer. And below is a very incomplete list explaining how and why. As our ancestors who perished aboard the Titanic ...
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Into the Cold and Dark | James Howard Kunstler
Boy sitting in the rubble of his home where his parents lie buried after a V2 bomb hit, London. Toni FrissellJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Oct. 20, 2017 It amuses me that the nation is ...
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