Idaho bill would criminalize wearing face coverings to commit crimes

by quasarn01 | Feb 1, 2026 | Police Lives Matter

The proposal would add additional penalties of up to a year in prison or an additional fine up to $2,500 or both for people who wear face coverings while breaking the law Go to Source

Study reveals ancient humans migrated to the Levant from Europe 40,000 years ago

by quasarn01 | Jan 31, 2026 | Ancient Code

A study of ancient teeth belonging to modern humans and Neanderthals of the Aurignacian culture at Manot Cave in Israel is shedding new light on human migration from Europe to the Levant around 40,000 years ago. The Levant includes the historic areas of Lebanon,...

Powerful Milky Way stellar flares near black hole could refine galaxy center models

by quasarn01 | Jan 31, 2026 | Astronomy

Deep in the frozen heart of Antarctica, the South Pole Telescope has been watching one of the most extreme neighborhoods in our galaxy, and it’s just caught something extraordinary happening there. Astronomers have detected powerful stellar flares erupting from...

Optical atomic clocks poised to redefine how the world measures seconds

by quasarn01 | Jan 31, 2026 | Latest in Physics

Time is almost up on the way we track each second of the day, with optical atomic clocks set to redefine the way the world measures one second in the near future. Researchers from Adelaide University worked with the National Institute of Standards and Technology...

New 3D map of the sun’s magnetic interior could improve predictions of disruptive solar flares

by quasarn01 | Jan 31, 2026 | Astronomy

For the first time, scientists have used satellite data to create a 3D map of the sun’s interior magnetic field, the fundamental driver of solar activity. The research, published in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, should enable more accurate predictions of...