How to watch the Orionid meteor shower, debris of Halley’s comet

by quasarn01 | Oct 17, 2025 | Astronomy

The Orionids—one of two major meteor showers caused by remnants from Halley’s comet—will peak with the arrival of a new moon, providing an excellent opportunity to see shooting stars without interference from moonlight. Go to Source

Taking the shock out of predicting shock wave behavior with precise computational modeling

by quasarn01 | Oct 17, 2025 | Latest in Physics

Shock waves should not be shocking—engineers across scientific fields need to be able to precisely predict how the instant and strong pressure changes initiate and dissipate to prevent damage. Now, thanks to a team from Yokohama National University, those predictions...

ICE arrests Ill. officer accused of living in the U.S. illegally for 10 years

by quasarn01 | Oct 17, 2025 | Police Lives Matter

DHS pointed blame at the Hanover Park Police Department for hiring Radule Bojovic, accused of overstaying his visa; the agency said that Bojovic held federal work authorization Go to Source

AI-powered model enhances atmospheric calibration precision for astronomical observation and geodetic measurement

by quasarn01 | Oct 17, 2025 | Astronomy

Researchers from the Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a hybrid deep learning model that can accurately predict atmospheric delay, a key source of error in astronomical observations and geodetic measurements. The study...

Algorithm precisely quantifies flow of information in complex networks

by quasarn01 | Oct 17, 2025 | Latest in Physics

Networks are systems comprised of two or more connected devices, biological organisms or other components, which typically share information with each other. Understanding how information moves between these connected components, also known as nodes, could help to...