The arms race towards the development of killer robots is a growing threat to the horror and devastation of warfare, the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots group has argued. The Campaign warned that the rise of automated weapons risks unleashing “swarms” of machines that will struggle to differentiate between combatants […]
Daily Archives: January 8, 2018
WASHINGTON — Satellite fleet operator Intelsat kicked off the beginning of a partial constellation replenishment focused on replacing the company’s Galaxy line of satellites with a Jan. 8 order to Orbital ATK for the Galaxy-30 satellite. Dulles, Virginia-based Orbital ATK will build Galaxy-30 in anticipation of an early 2020 launch […]
Officers initially claimed two people had been gunned down in the incident at Lawrence Square shopping centre after receiving “quite a number of calls” reporting the incident. Witnesses claim to have heard multiple shots ringing out across the commercial hub at roughly 3.45pm local time (8.45pm GMT) However paramedics later […]
President Trump’s mental health has burst into public consciousness, following release of the explosive tell-all book “Fire and Fury” and Mr. Trump’s eye-popping Twitter response – in which he called himself a “very stable genius.” The book, by journalist Michael Wolff, describes a chaotic White House riddled with infighting. In […]
Hyundai revealed Nexo at CES 2018. Nexo is an all-new Fuel Cell EV that is spearheading the manufacturer’s plans to accelerate the growth of low emission cars. It is just one of 18 eco-friendly cars that the brand will bring to market by 2025. “Hydrogen energy is the key to […]
You know what they say: When it rains, it pours — and when it snows in Florida, it hails frozen iguanas. As a so-called bomb cyclone continues lashing the U.S. East Coast with historic cold temperatures, weird weather abounds. In south Florida, temperatures dipped below 40 degrees Fahrenheit (4 degrees […]
Pinpointing urine compounds for the first time that make mud crabs hide for their lives, if blue crabs pee nearby, opens new doors to understanding how chemicals invisibly regulate marine wildlife.
Human activities are exposing US rivers and streams to a cocktail of salts, with consequences for infrastructure and drinking water supplies. So reports a new study that is the first to assess the combined, long-term changes in freshwater salinity and alkalization across the country.