by Reuters | Aug 10, 2022 | Business, Science, Technology, US
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Federal Communications Commission rejected SpaceX’s Starlink and LTD Broadband’s applications for more than $2 billion in internet service subsidies, the FCC said on Wednesday. In December 2020, the FCC...
by Reuters | Aug 8, 2022 | Environment, Politics, Science, Top News
By Nichola Groom (Reuters) – Carbon offsets generated from forests to counteract future climate-warming emissions from California’s big polluters are rapidly being depleted as trees are ravaged by wildfire and disease, new research published on Friday...
by Reuters | Jul 27, 2022 | Environment, Science, Top News
By Sharon Bernstein MARIPOSA, Calif. (Reuters) -Firefighters on Monday finally started to control California’s largest wildfire so far this year, halting its eastward expansion toward nearby Yosemite National Park while thousands of people remained under...
by Reuters | Jul 18, 2022 | Entertainment and Lifestyle, Europe, Latin America, Science, Top News, US
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Astronomers have spotted in a galaxy adjacent to our Milky Way what they are calling a cosmic “needle in a haystack” – a black hole that not only is classified as dormant but appears to have been born...
by Reuters | Jul 13, 2022 | Business, Economy, Science, Technology
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Starship rocket booster SpaceX plans to use for an inaugural flight to orbit will “probably” return to its launch mount in Texas next week following a testing explosion on Monday, the company’s chief...
by Reuters | Jul 12, 2022 | Health, Science, Top News
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) – Surgeons at New York University (NYU) have successfully transplanted genetically-engineered pig hearts into two brain-dead people, researchers said on Tuesday, moving a step closer to a long-term goal of using pig parts to address the...