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To mark the 25th anniversary of the launch of the Chandra X-ray Observatory, the mission has released 25 images of space objects ranging from supernova remnants to galaxy clusters and more. NASA/SAO/CXC Hide caption Toggle caption NASA/SAO/CXC The most powerful X-ray telescope ever built is celebrating its 25th anniversary in space, but astronomers on Earth are concerned that its future is highly uncertain. Supporters of the Chandra X-ray Observatory maintain that the school-bus-sized instrument is healthy and capable of continuing its scientific work for the next decade, but NASA recently plan Cut funding, effectively ending the mission. The agency’s head…

So then Children and screens We know that not all technology is created equal. There’s a big difference between leaving your child plugged in and alone for hours on end on a device with no parental controls, and 20 minutes each of them interacting with carefully curated educational content with you. There are plenty of in-between options too. Educators and experts around the world are urging parents to take action to stop their children wasting their childhoods by wasting time on YouTube and TikTok. Kids also admit they feel better without devices and say they want adults to do more…

NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory celebrates 25 years since its launch 25 Scenes You’ve Never Seen Before About various objects in space. These images all contain data from Chandra, and demonstrate how X-ray astronomy is probing every corner of the universe. By combining X-rays from Chandra with other space observatories and ground-based telescopes, as is done in many of these images, astronomers can address some of our biggest questions and investigate long-standing mysteries across the universe. On July 23, 1999, the Space Shuttle Columbia launched into orbit carrying Chandra, the heaviest payload the shuttle had carried at the time. Under the…

Biennale Update to latest information…: Lineup for the 81st tournament Venice The festival was announced this morning by the La Biennale Historical Archives Library. The announcement was made by Pietrangelo Buttafuoco, president of La Biennale, and Venice Film Festival Artistic Director Alberto Barbera. Scroll down to see the full list of titles, which will be updated as they become available. After taking place last year amid a SAG-AFTRA strike, this year’s Venice is expected to be a more star-studded affair. A key launchpad for awards season and a prime media opportunity for talent, the world’s oldest film festival is set…

Cleveland – Jake Rogers was lying face down on home plate, and if this were a crime scene, his outline would have been drawn in chalk.In some ways it was a crime scene.Special Offer:Subscribe now to get this low price and 6 extra benefitsThe Tigers catcher somehow turned a 261-foot fly ball into shallow center field into a two-run Little League home run, essentially stealing home, sparking an 8-2 victory over the Central Division-leading Cleveland Guardians in the first of four games Monday night at Progressive Field.”That was awesome,” said Tigers All-Star left-hander Tarik Skubal, who pitched seven tenacious innings…

Get inspired by our weekly roundup of tips for living simply and fulfillingly. Subscribe to CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools to improve your health. CNN — Frequency of bowel movements That could affect a lot more than just whether or not you experience unpleasant bloating: New research suggests how often you experience it could also affect your gut microbiome and your risk of chronic disease. For example, gut bacteria that digest dietary fiber appear to thrive in subjects who had one or two bowel movements per day, says the study published Monday in the journal Neurology.…

The Airbus A321-XLR will take part in an aviation display on the opening day of Farnborough International Airshow 2024, which takes place in southwest London on 22 July 2024. Justin Tallis | AFP | Getty ImagesFARNBOROUGH, England – Organizers of the Farnborough Airshow, one of aviation’s biggest events, said first-day sales reached 39.3 billion pounds ($50.8 billion) at the show, where Airbus unveiled a new single-aisle long-range jet.ADS Group, made up of Farnborough organisers and industry body ADS, said the headline figure represented deals concluded at list price and included 163 firm aircraft orders worth £4.6 billion to the UK.Boeing…

of Upcoming iPhone 16 models What is expected in September: iPhone 15 Rumor has it that Apple will make some big changes in 2025. iPhone It will be the most expensive iPhone in the lineup and may be the most expensive iPhone Apple has ever offered. New “Slim” Design Rumor has it it’s new iPhone 17 Apple is planning on calling it the “iPhone 17 Slim,” and it’s almost certain that Apple will use that name, with “slim” referring to the device’s sleeker, thinner design. 12.9 inch M4 iPad Pro Apple shaved more than a millimeter off the thickness of…

A designer-furnished tropical mansion on the edge of the World Heritage-listed Great Barrier Reef will be auctioned in late August in Australia’s popular coastal town of South Mission Beach. Ashley and Samantha Hardwick, co-owners of Australian clothing chain Cotton On, have been calling the luxury property their family’s second home since purchasing it in 2021 for A$8 million. Although the publication of auction price guides is banned in north Queensland, Sotheby’s Tropical North Queensland real estate agent Barbara Wolveridge said a high price was expected for the luxury home. Advertisement – Scroll to continue “Coastal properties at this level are…

Photorealistic synthetic portraits of different diseases diagnosed in a research context. Images were generated with GestaltGAN and do not allow drawing conclusions about individuals. Credit: Aron Kirchhoff, University Hospital Bonn (UKB) The majority of rare diseases have a genetic cause. The underlying genetic mutations are increasingly easier to find, for example by exome sequencing (ES), leading to a molecular genetic diagnosis. ES examines all sections of the genetic material (DNA) that code for proteins. As part of a German-wide multicentre study, ES data were collected and systematically evaluated from 1,577 patients. This allowed a total of 499 patients to be…