Jordan Peele’s reboot of “The Twilight Zone” struggled against some drags in his momentum in the episodes of its first season, not the least of which was his effort to pay tribute to the classic 1959 series presented by Rod Serling. , while operating in the modern world. He never …
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Artist’s concept of a supermassive black hole and its surrounding gas disk. Embedded within this disk are two smaller black holes that orbit each other. Caltech / R. Daño (IPAC) Black hole collisions they are so powerful that they distort the very structure of space-time, sending gravitational waves through the …
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The UC Riverside-led research team’s model to explain photosynthesis presents the next challenging phase of research into how green plants transform light energy into chemical energy. Credit: Gabor Laboratory, UC Riverside. When the sunlight shining on a leaf changes rapidly, plants must protect themselves from the sudden sudden surges of …
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HONG KONG (Reuters) – Support for Hong Kong’s year-long pro-democracy protests has waned, now backed by a slim majority, as the city prepares for the imposition of national security legislation drafted by Beijing, a poll conducted for Reuters showed. FILE PHOTO: A pro-democracy protester holds a flag supporting Hong Kong’s …
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A black hole as an energy source? We know black holes as powerful singularities, regions in space-time where gravity is so overwhelming that nothing, not even light itself, can escape. About 50 years ago, British physicist Roger Penrose proposed that black holes could be a source of energy. Now researchers …
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