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The 2024 Perseid meteor shower will peak on August 11 and 12, and will be best viewed after the moon has set, away from city lights. Prepare for chilly temperatures, bring the essentials for a local viewing event, and enjoy a nice, comfortable evening under the meteors. (Artist’s rendering) Credit: SciTechDaily.comThe 2024 Perseid meteor shower will reach its peak on the night of August 11 and will be a spectacular sight, although the waxing Moon may slightly obstruct visibility.The ideal viewing conditions are dark, clear skies away from city lights. To enjoy the meteor shower best, join a local observing…

“Five, four, three, two, one… jump!” As Greg Foot shouted the command into the microphone, the crowd of 50,000 at the Reading Festival leapt into the air for a few seconds before landing back on the ground. Researchers sitting at computers on the premises recorded that the mass jump triggered an earthquake measuring 0.6 on the Richter scale. “You’ve just caused an earthquake,” Greg shouted. The science journalist and presenter was trying to assess the answer to the age-old question of what would happen if everyone on Earth jumped at the same time. And he found the answer. BBC.Featured Image…

Imagine you’re walking along, lost in thought, and suddenly you trip. In that surprised and slightly embarrassing moment, you might think: Why am I so clumsy? Your ability to keep your body upright and in control while standing and moving is called balance. Your ability to get different parts of your body moving together is called coordination. They work together to help us get through every day of our lives. But there’s one often-overlooked habit that can dramatically improve both your balance and coordination. Read on to learn what it is and how you can incorporate it into your daily…

Universal Exclusive: Twister, The reboot of the 1996 Amblin feature, co-written by Michael Crichton, will run for about $7 million It raked in preview revenue from both the Imax/PLF screening for fans on Wednesday night and previews that began at 5pm on Thursday. Featured movie reviews and audience reactions Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar Jones is doing great with a 78% Certified Fresh and 94% on Rotten Tomatoes, which is better than the original film which got a lackluster 67% from critics and 58% from audiences. Projections were for a $50+ million opening, but considering the film is doing well…

PARIS (AP) — A special Iron Curtain fell over central Paris on Thursday, setting up an Olympic anti-terrorism perimeter along the Seine River and sealing off an area of ​​several kilometers (miles) to Parisians and tourists who hadn’t applied for passes in advance.The word on many people’s lips was “QR code” – an access pass through the snaking metal barriers that separate security zones set up to protect humans. Olympic Games’ Opening ceremony on July 26th.”I didn’t know it was starting today,” said Emmanuelle Witt, a 35-year-old freelancer who was stopped by police near the Alma Bridge while cycling across…

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea said Friday it had resumed bombardment of North Korea with propaganda broadcasts in retaliation for the North’s latest series of launches of garbage-carrying balloons, a resumption of a Cold War-era tactic that is raising animosity between the rivals.South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said in a statement that loudspeakers on the frontline were used to broadcast anti-Pyongyang broadcasts at high volume on the border with North Korea from Thursday night into Friday morning. The broadcast was the first in about 40 days. The content of the broadcast was not immediately clear, but the…

What you need to knowFollowing up on its Pixel 9 Pro teaser, Google has quickly released a new video of the Pixel 9 Pro Fold.The teaser reveals a unique dual-level rear camera design, piqued curiosity about its features.The Pixel 9 Pro Fold is showcased in a porcelain finish, with more vibrant color options expected to be available at a later date.Google has released a new teaser video for the Pixel 9 Pro Fold. Pixel 9 Pro officially announcedWhile there have been unofficial leaks floating around online recently, Google’s official teaser has put an end to all the rumors and confirmed…

Astronomers have captured the first image of a strange, S-shaped jet erupting from a neutron star, and the bizarre emission suggests the dead star resembles the water spurting from a garden sprinkler.The “Space Garden Sprinkler” in question is Neutron Star it is Binary System Located more than 30,000 light-years from Earth, Circinus X-1 was created when a star more than eight times the mass of our sun died. Supernova explosionIts light is estimated to have reached Earth approximately 5,000 years ago. Stonehenge It was under construction.Neutron stars use their companion stars as food Space VampireA high-energy jet spews out from…

Expanding / Long COVID activists attend a Senate Appropriations Committee’s Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies hearing on the “Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request for the National Institutes of Health” in the Dirksen Building on May 23, 2024. As the summer wave of COVID-19 infections spreads again, The study was published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine. There is some good news about this pandemic disease: A new analysis shows that the rate of long COVID-19 has been declining since the health crisis began, dropping from a high of 10.4% before vaccines…

Scientists have created sophisticated new pieces of pie while building simpler models of how particles interact.The representation of pi allows scientists to use values ​​that are closer to reality without having to store millions of digits.Creating the new Pi involved the use of a series, a structured set of terms that can either converge or diverge into a single equation.In the new study, physicists Quantum mechanics They constructed a new model for the abstract concept of pi. Or, more accurately, they accidentally constructed a new model for the abstract concept of pi. include It’s a cool new representation for pi.…