AT&T To Buy Wireless Spectrum From EchoStar For $23 Billion Cash Summary AT&T will acquire wireless licences from EchoStar for $23 billion in cash, according to reports. The deal follows…
Five reasons why Nepal struggles to attract women into science Summary This Nature Careers piece (a Changemakers podcast episode) profiles biochemist Babita Paudel in Kathmandu and distils why Nepal has…
Climate models need more frequent releases of input data — here’s how to do it Summary The article argues that the input files used to drive climate models — so-called…
NASA’s Earth-observing satellites are crucial — commercial missions cannot replace them Summary The article, by Danielle Wood, acknowledges the rapid progress of commercial Earth-observation companies — examples include GHGSat (methane…
Deep brain stimulation data need public oversight Summary Alberto Priori and Sara Marceglia argue that data from smart deep brain stimulation (DBS) — neural recordings, device telemetry and related clinical…
Two scrubs, one Starship: Third time lucky for SpaceX? Summary SpaceX’s Starship remained on the pad after two consecutive launch scrubs. The first abort occurred during fuelling when controllers halted…
ESA engineers trace anomaly in silent Juice spacecraft to a bug in the code Summary ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice) briefly went silent on 16 July when ground stations…
AMD Blames Motherboard Makers For Burnt-Out CPUs Summary Ars Technica (via Slashdot) reports that some AMD X3D-series Ryzen processors — notably the 9800X3D — have experienced failures ranging from boot…
Summary Small, cash-strapped biotech companies are increasingly rebranding themselves as crypto treasuries or acquiring digital coins to spark sharp but often short-lived rises in their share prices. Examples reported in…
Class Action Lawsuit Targets Movie Ownership Summary A proposed class action filed in Washington federal court accuses Amazon of misleading customers by advertising digital movies and TV shows as “purchases”…
