Investors stay silent as Better lays off 3, 000 more staff members

Biden Conquer Trump but Today faces the Last Supervisor: Mitch McConnell

But with just two tight races at Georgia place to control the destiny of the Senate following year, President-elect Joe Biden will endure the identical fate. McConnell does not deny that among the columns of the reign from the Senate would be to block any possible Democratic policy and also askew bipartisan statements in favor […]

SpaceX says OneWeb spread false story of “near-miss” satellite collision

Enlarge / A stack of 60 Starlink satellites launched in 2019. (credit: SpaceX / Flickr) SpaceX has accused satellite-broadband rival OneWeb of spreading a false story claiming that the companies’ satellites nearly crashed into each other. In reality, “[t]he probability of collision never exceeded the threshold for a [collision-avoidance] maneuver, and the satellites would not […]

No air currents required: Ballooning spiders rely on electric fields to generate lift

Enlarge / Image from a 2018 observational study of ballooning in large spiders depicting a crab spider just as it is about to take off. (credit: Cho, M. et al., 2018/CC BY-SA 4.0) In 1832, Charles Darwin witnessed hundreds of ballooning spiders landing on the HMS Beagle while some 60 miles offshore. Ballooning is a […]