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What is CosmicWatch? How a $100 detector can spot invisible particles 'muons' raining down from spaceWith a price tag of approximately one hundred dollars, CosmicWatch is a cost-effective handheld muon detector. This device identifies the u...- In recent years, workers began restoring 4,000 acres at Delaware's Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge. Today, new dunes stand nearly 10 feet high as grasses thrive and wildlife returnsScientists are bringing a damaged delaware wetland back to life begins with a massive repair effort at Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge....
- Jeff Bezos's ex-wife MacKenzie Scott has given over $1 billion to HBCUs: From a $42 million gift to Elizabeth City State to $80 million for Howard University, here’s the full listJeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott’s donations: MacKenzie Scott has donated more than $1 billion to historically Black colleges and univer...
- Water, water everywhere: Grand Canyon's flood paradox leaves South Rim high and dryDeadly flooding at Grand Canyon has severed the South Rim's water supply. This event has caused indefinite lodging closures and economic da...
- In 2024, researchers tested crushed waste concrete as a base for Chesapeake oyster reefs; oyster spat grew and survived with no detectable hydrocarbon leachingIn the Chesapeake Bay, recycled concrete rubble is proving to be a nursery for young oysters. Scientists have discovered that this crushed ...
- In 2022, researchers began work on a 3/4-mile Cherry Creek restoration in Pennsylvania. 4 years later, the stream has better habitat, cleaner water and healthier floodplains nowA restoration project along a three-quarter-mile section of Cherry Creek at TNC’s Blakeslee Preserve in northeastern Pennsylvania began in ...
- In 2008, University of Michigan researchers won a $2 million grant to make parked EVs feed power back to the grid. 18 years later, some firms have reached commercial offerings, turning some parked cars into grid-connected batteriesIn 2008, University of Michigan researchers received a $2 million grant to test a simple premise: drawing power back from parked vehicles. ...
- In 1997, Thomas Jefferson University tested a digital X-ray system that could replace film. 29 years later, digital radiography is standard, with images available in seconds instead of waiting for film processingThomas Jefferson University Hospital studied DirectRay digital X-ray technology in 1997. This new system offered faster image processing an...
- Shein finds there's no place like China after Vietnam warehouse experiment disappointsU.S. exemptions for duties on small parcels from China that underpinned its business model looked as if they would be abolished, Donald Tru...
- In 1975 Hollywood blockbuster movie Jaws sharks sent chills down audience spine, now U.S. scientists bet big on giant sea-ocean animal for accurate hurricane predictionsHurricane warning alert: If the project succeeds, the data collected by sharks could help improve forecasts of how strong hurricanes will b...
- In 1965, a Polish-American woman chemist made an unexpected discovery and created a compound five times stronger than steel helping in saving lives through bulletproof vests, spacecrafts and helmetsIn 1965, a Polish-American woman chemist made an unexpected discovery and created a compound five times stronger than steel helping in savi...
- Anthropic sued for infringing neural network technology patentsThe lawsuit is thought to be the first patent infringement case against Anthropic. A California federal judge on Monday approved the compan...
- Luqmaan Khan, undergraduate student of University of Delaware, arrested for plotting armed attack on university police department; weapons, tactical gear, and detailed assault plans seizedA University of Delaware student, Luqmaan Khan, faces serious charges after allegedly planning an attack on campus police. Authorities disc...
- This college town in the US wants to levy a special tax on university studentsThe Newark City Council is considering a per-student, per-semester tax on the University of Delaware to address an $8 million revenue gap. ...
- Accel's Prashanth Prakash appointed CM's advisorPrashanth is from Bangalore and holds a master’s degree in computer science from the University of Delaware and an undergraduate degree in ...
- Women get less credit than men in workplace: StudyWomen who speak up at the work place are not given any more respect than women who do not speak up at all, finds a recent study.
- Facebook comments about political candidates impact voters: StudyThe influence occurred even though the research participants were not Facebook friends or even acquaintances of the commenters.
- India should enhance diplomatic, economic presence in East Asia: ExpertIndia's diplomatic and economic presence in the East Asia region is not as prominent as the regional powers would like, a US expert today s...
- Delaware Governor to visit India this week to woo companiesDuring the Google+ Hangout, they will brief the Governor on their research results.
- Matter UnderminedNobel laureate Eugene Wigner, the theoretical physicist who became interested in Vedanta philosophy - particularly its ideas of the univers...
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