The aircraft that may fly like a flock of geese
Some species of birds like geese save energy by flying in close formation. Airliners could use a similar trick to burn less ...
East Asia Forum20d
The return of the vortex in South Korea and the turbulence ahead
In his seminal work on South Korean politics, The Politics of the Vortex, the late Gregory Henderson concluded that ‘political incohesiveness against both internal and external threat is a theme of ...
USA Today24d
Powerful polar vortex in the stratosphere brings frigid temperatures to US
The system, known as a polar vortex, is forecast to bring subzero temperatures to the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and deep into the South. And it looks as if we may get more arctic blasts in the coming ...
Eurogamer10d
RTX Mega Geometry in Alan Wake 2 - improved, faster, more efficient ray tracing
RTX Mega Geometry was revealed at CES 2025 with a range of compelling demos, but now we have our first example of the technology in a shipping game: Alan Wake 2. There are quality, efficiency and ...
Raleigh News & Observer12d
Trump threatens to withhold funds from schools over CRT, Title IX. How’s Wake responding?
The Wake County school system is taking a second look at its policies amid a flurry of education changes and executive orders signed by the Trump administration. Last week, President Donald Trump ...
New York Post25d
Polar vortex leaves more than 30 states on alert for dangerously cold weather
A dangerous and potentially life-threatening stretch of cold weather has much of the U.S. on alert as a lobe of the polar vortex invades the nation and sends temperatures tumbling to levels not ...
Yahoo27d
Polar vortex to blast 30 states with life-threatening cold: 'Be prepared'
After the first snowfall of the year in New York City, the freezing cold continues to affect the area, while people carry on with their daily lives on December 23, 2024. After the first snowfall ...
CNN8d
Scientists make ‘rare advance’ in tackling the oldest unsolved problem in physics
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Scientists have ...
New York Post29d
Polar vortex to blast US with freezing temperatures: ‘There’s no escaping this’
Most of the US will enjoy milder temperatures on Thursday, but the warmup will be brief as a polar vortex will send temperatures tumbling below freezing for most of the nation starting this ...
CBS News26d
Polar vortex maps show where arctic blast is set to freeze the U.S. as far as the Deep South
However, a deep freeze, thanks to the polar vortex dipping down from Siberia, is bringing an even harsher arctic blast to million Americans this week. Maps show what to expect as the cold front ...
Science Daily17d
Quantum-inspired computing drives major advance in simulating turbulence
This is due to turbulence being characterised by eddies and swirls of various shapes and sizes interacting in chaotic and unpredictable manners. For uses within engineering or weather-prediction ...