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Solar Storm

Sun’s close-up reveals atmosphere hopping with highly energetic particles

On its first two flybys of the sun, the Princeton-led instrument IS?IS onboard the Parker Solar Probe detected a surprising variety of activities by solar energetic particles -- the zippy electrons, protons and other ions that fly out in advance of the solar …

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

Solar Storm

A NASA probe studying the Sun helps scientists discover secrets of solar winds

A NASA probe, which has ventured closer to the sun than any other human-made object, is sending back data that could help scientists learn more about solar winds. The car-sized Parker Solar Probe, which blasted off from Earth on August 12, 2018, has made thr…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

Climate Change

California’s strengthening storms mean more billion-dollar disasters

A deluge so extreme hit Northern California in late February 2019 that a news photographer spotted a man rowing through town in a garbage dumpster. This type of common winter storm is called an atmospheric river, a formidable band of moisture (sometimes dubb…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

Matteo Salvini

Italy places more migrants round Europe, Salvini focuses on economy

Italy has increased relocation of migrants around Europe, official figures showed on Wednesday, reducing frictions around the issue and enabling far-right leader Matteo Salvini to steer his focus more onto the economy.Interior Ministry data showed that 172 mi…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

NSA

Qualcomm’s first CPU with integrated 5G is made for midrange phones

Yesterday, Qualcomm gave us a preview of the array of chips it's announcing at its Tech Summit event this week, including the new flagship Snapdragon 865 which is sure to feature in many of 2020's most prominent phones. But it also teased a pair of 700-series…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

NSA

Qualcomm’s first CPU with integrated 5G is made for midrange phones

The two SoC (systems-on-chip) use the just-announced Snapdragon X52 modem, and can hit theoretical speeds of 1.6 Gbps upstream and 3.7 Gbps for downloads. They also support SA (standalone) and NSA (non-standalone) modes and support for multi-SIM. Those speeds…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

NSA

Everything to Know About Qualcomm’s Next Flagship Phone Chip: the Snapdragon 865

Yesterday at its annual tech summit, Qualcomm announced the name of its next flagship mobile processorthe Snapdragon 865and now today, were finally getting a bit more detail on all the new improvements and features Qualcomm packed into its shiny new chip. As…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

The Queen

Kate Middleton’s Classic Christmas Look Will Get You In The Holiday Spirit

Kate Middleton showed up to a Christmas tree event on Wednesday decked out in festive attire. The Duchess of Cambridge attended the fun outing at Peterley Manor Farm on behalf of the Family Action charity, which she became patron of on Wednesday. Queen Eliz…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

Venezuela

Watch — Delingpole: Green Policies Are Turning Chile Into Venezuela

MADRID, Spain — The most important thing – indeed the only thing – you need to know about the U.N.’s latest climate circus, COP25, is that it was originally going to be staged in Santiago, Chile. Why is this fact so important? Because the reason COP25 is no…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

Bees

The effect of carbohydrate sources: Sucrose, invert sugar and components of mānuka honey, on core bacteria in the digestive tract of adult honey bees ( Apis mellifera )

Abstract Bacteria within the digestive tract of adult honey bees are likely to play a key role in the digestion of sugar-rich foods. However, the influence of diet on honey bee gut bacteria is not well understood. During periods of low floral abundance, beek…

bubmagDecember 4, 2019

Sun’s close-up reveals atmosphere hopping with highly energetic particles

A NASA probe studying the Sun helps scientists discover secrets of solar winds

California’s strengthening storms mean more billion-dollar disasters

Italy places more migrants round Europe, Salvini focuses on economy

Qualcomm’s first CPU with integrated 5G is made for midrange phones

Qualcomm’s first CPU with integrated 5G is made for midrange phones

Everything to Know About Qualcomm’s Next Flagship Phone Chip: the Snapdragon 865

Kate Middleton’s Classic Christmas Look Will Get You In The Holiday Spirit

Watch — Delingpole: Green Policies Are Turning Chile Into Venezuela

The effect of carbohydrate sources: Sucrose, invert sugar and components of mānuka honey, on core bacteria in the digestive tract of adult honey bees ( Apis mellifera )

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