BWC: Fla. deputy, federal agent stop runaway boat after teens thrown overboard

by quasarn01 | Jun 7, 2026 | Police Lives Matter

While a Monroe County deputy approached the runaway boat and matched its speed and course, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent stopped it with a long boat hook Go to Source

Would-be sports memorabilia thieves nabbed by Calif. police in spite of ‘full proof plan’

by quasarn01 | Jun 7, 2026 | Police Lives Matter

Five suspects have been arrested after allegedly trying to steal more than $50,000 in sports memorabilia from a local retailer Go to Source

Predictive surrogates could cut quantum computing measurement overhead by more than 99.97%

by quasarn01 | Jun 6, 2026 | Latest in Physics

Quantum computers, systems that process information leveraging quantum mechanical effects, have the potential of outperforming classical computers on some tasks. Despite their potential, the use of these systems remains very limited, due to their high cost and other...

Smart surfaces face zero gravity test in boiling heat experiments

by quasarn01 | Jun 6, 2026 | Astronomy

A research team led by Davoud Jafari at the University of Twente, in collaboration with the University of Pisa, has completed a series of parabolic flight experiments to investigate advanced smart surfaces under rapidly changing gravity conditions. Conducted aboard...

MUSE maps spiral galaxy W2246f, uncovering old core and ongoing star formation across disk

by quasarn01 | Jun 6, 2026 | Astronomy

Astronomers have employed the Multi-Unit Spectroscopic Explorer (MUSE) on the Very Large Telescope (VLT) to perform deep spectroscopic observations of a peculiar spiral galaxy known as W2246f. Results of the observational campaign, published May 27 on the pre-print...