Scrapping a new petrol car for an electric vehicle is better for the climate, study finds
It has been revealed by new research that scrapping a petrol car, even one that is only a year or two old, in favour of an electric vehicle results in a lower overall climate impact.
» readNASA’s SkyFall Project to Send Three Helicopters to Mars in 2028
A new NASA mission, called SkyFall, will send three helicopters to Mars in December 2028. The project is managed by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory and builds on the success of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter.
» readOpenAI’s AI Math ‘Breakthroughs’ Draw Plagiarism Accusations From Researchers
OpenAI announced that its large language model, Astra, had produced 10 artificial-intelligence-generated math advances during internal testing, each resolving a different long-standing open problem.
» readFDA advisory panel endorses Moderna's first mRNA flu vaccine for older adults
The vaccine's maker, Moderna, announced Wednesday (Aug. 5) that a Food and Drug Administration advisory committee unanimously agreed that the shot is safe and effective for preventing illness from seasonal influenza.
» readSalmonella outbreak linked to jalapeño peppers from Mexico sickens hundreds across the U.S.
Hundreds of people across the country have been sickened with Salmonella after eating jalapeño peppers, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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