irs World's First Ultra-Precise Nuclear Clock Is Within Reach After Major Breakthrough, Researchers Say By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Sep 2024 16:53:18 +0000 The technology, enabled by thorium atoms, could keep time more accurately than atomic clocks and enable new discoveries about gravity, gravitational waves and dark matter Full Article
irs Why the Debut Issue of America's First Newspaper Was Also the Publication's Last By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 09:00:00 +0000 On this day in 1690, "Publick Occurrences Both Forreign and Domestick" attracted colonial officials' ire by repeating a scandalous rumor and condemning a British alliance with the Mohawk Full Article
irs Workers Just Started Building the World's First 3D-Printed Hotel in the Texas Desert By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Sep 2024 17:06:40 +0000 In the dusty landscape surrounding the city of Marfa, a huge 3D printer is constructing 43 new rooms and 18 residential homes as part of an expansion of El Cosmico Full Article
irs This Green-Flashing Firefly Could Become the First Ever Listed as Endangered in the U.S. By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2024 18:51:35 +0000 The Fish and Wildlife Service will consider granting federal protections to the Bethany Beach firefly, which is rapidly losing its coastal habitat to development and climate change Full Article
irs Scientists Unveil the First-Ever Complete Map of an Adult Fruit Fly's Brain, Captured in Stunning Detail By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 15:40:00 +0000 The brain diagram, called a connectome, could revolutionize researchers' understanding of the human brain, which has many parallels with a fruit fly's Full Article
irs Han Kang Becomes the First South Korean Author to Win the Nobel Prize in Literature By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 18:51:10 +0000 Best known for "The Vegetarian," the novelist and poet was praised for her "intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and exposes the fragility of human life" Full Article
irs World-First Stem Cell Treatment Reverses Diabetes for a Patient in China, Study Suggests By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 10 Oct 2024 19:16:50 +0000 Scientists converted the patient’s own cells into blood sugar-regulating cell clusters before injecting them back into her abdomen—and one year later, she still doesn't need insulin injections Full Article
irs SpaceX Launches Starship Mega-Rocket and Catches Its Booster in Midair on First Try By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2024 18:29:39 +0000 The success is a giant leap toward the company's goal to take humans and cargo all the way to Mars on the world's biggest and most powerful launch vehicle Full Article
irs See the First Section of the Largest-Ever Cosmic Map, Revealed in Stunning Detail by the Euclid Space Telescope By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 20:42:29 +0000 The final 3D atlas of the sky will help scientists study dark matter and dark energy, which make up 96 percent of the universe but remain mysterious Full Article
irs The World's First Barbecue Museum Is Coming to Kansas City By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Oct 2024 21:13:58 +0000 Opening next spring, the new venue will have exhibits and a barbecue bean-themed ball pit play area for kids Full Article
irs Scientists Have Found Microplastics in Dolphin Breath for the First Time By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 16:17:01 +0000 Each of the 11 dolphins sampled exhaled at least one suspected particle of microplastic, which researchers say “highlights how extensive environmental microplastic pollution is” Full Article
irs In a First, Scientists Find Animals Thriving Beneath the Ocean Floor in Hidden Habitats Near Deep-Sea Vents By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 23 Oct 2024 18:18:15 +0000 The discovery of worms and snails confirms that these still-mysterious, dark hotspots of life extend beyond what’s visible above the crust Full Article
irs Salmon Make a Long-Awaited Return to the Klamath River for the First Time in 112 Years, After Largest Dam Removal in U.S. By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 16:26:40 +0000 Chinook salmon spark excitement among local Klamath Tribes, who have advocated for decades to restore the flow of the river in California and Oregon Full Article
irs Paleontologists Discover Dinosaur Fossils in Hong Kong for the First Time By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 30 Oct 2024 18:10:33 +0000 The metropolis is an important center for paleontological research, but until now, fossils of plants and fish were the only remains of dinosaur-era life found there Full Article
irs Invasive Mussels Recently Spotted in California Mark a First for North America By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Mon, 04 Nov 2024 19:21:16 +0000 The species may have been carried to the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta in ballast water on ships Full Article
irs A Cloned Ferret Has Given Birth for the First Time in History, Marking a Win for Her Endangered Species By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 21:08:00 +0000 Antonia, a cloned black-footed ferret at the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute, has produced two healthy offspring that will help build genetic diversity in their recovering population Full Article
irs This Norwegian Island Wants to Become the World’s First Time-Free Zone By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 19 Jun 2019 10:00:00 +0000 ‘Our goal is to provide full flexibility, 24/7,’ one resident said. ‘If you want to cut the lawn at 4 a.m., then you do it.’ Full Article
irs These Tiny Snails Are Breeding in the Wild for the First Time in 40 Years in French Polynesia By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:54:11 +0000 During a release of captive-bred snails in September, researchers discovered wild-born individuals from the Partula tohiveana species—which had been considered extinct in the wild—marking a huge milestone in a global effort to save them Full Article
irs Why the World's First Pet Cemetery Was Revolutionary By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Sep 2024 18:06:50 +0000 A new book charts the history of pet cemeteries and honors the universal experience of grieving an animal companion Full Article
irs The library is open — really! But the closed stairs are causing confusion By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 10:47:35 EST The A.C. Hunter Public Library wants people in St. John’s to know that it’s open and accessible, despite how the entrance looks. The main staircase is under repair but there’s plenty of signs directing folks to other entrances. Still, librarians say people are judging this book by its cover and assuming the library is closed. Full Article
irs School in Sipekne'katik First Nation commemorates Indigenous Veterans Day By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST The L'nu Sipuk Kina'muokuom school observed Indigenous Veterans Day with an event on Friday. Students, faculty and staff got together to honour Mi’kmaw military veterans and RCMP members. Full Article
irs Nunavut's first legislative clerk, John Quirke, retires after 25 years By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 18:06:54 EST John Quirke stayed in the job for 25 years — with a front row seat to Nunavut's politics as he managed the operations of the assembly and acted as the principal adviser for MLAs on parliamentary procedure among other things. Full Article News/Canada/North
irs Fort Good Hope company has a plan for made-in-the-N.W.T. homes. It just took its first step By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 19:20:37 EST In Fort Good Hope, N.W.T., work is underway on a modular home construction centre that local leaders say will help the community meet housing and employment goals. Full Article News/Canada/North
irs One of America's First Spectator Sports Was Professional Walking By www.smithsonianmag.com Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 15:57:01 +0000 Before fitness influencers made getting your steps in a trend, pedestrianism had the nation on their feet Full Article
irs Sitansisk First Nation, Quebec company partner in wind farm proposal By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Mon, 11 Nov 2024 05:00:00 EST Carleton County is getting another wind farm proposal, this time with involvement of First Nations. Full Article News/Canada/New Brunswick
irs Hardy Cup winning head coach leads first 3-5 team to a Canada West football title By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 00:54:21 EST The University of Regina Rams knock off their provincial rivals, the University of Saskatchewan Huskies to win their second ever Hardy Cup championship. An emotional Rams head coach, Mark McConkey talks about how his team was able to overcome a rough regular season and win the title. Full Article
irs Ginoogaming First Nation declares state of emergency over bridge deterioration By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Wed, 06 Nov 2024 17:42:59 EST Ginoogaming First Nation has declared a state of emergency after an engineering inspection showed the bridge leading to the community should be closed to traffic. Full Article News/Canada/Thunder Bay
irs Chief of Shawanaga First Nation says tentative agreement reached with Ontario to expand Highway 69 By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 16:28:53 EST There is a sign of progress in the effort toward four-laning the final section of Highway 69 that links northern Ontario to the southern part of the province, and improving the safety of the heavily-travelled route. Full Article News/Canada/Sudbury
irs 18-year-old charged with attempted murder in Cobalt makes first court appearance By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 12:07:15 EST An 18-year-old man charged with attempted murder in a small northern Ontario community made a brief court appearance today by video, and remains in custody. Meanwhile, community members gathered outside the courthouse for a rally. Full Article News/Canada/Sudbury
irs My first anatomy lab as a medical student made me see life in a new way By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST Medical student Samuel Bonne had read everything he could to prepare for his group's dissection of a cadaver. But after the first cut, he left with lingering questions about what it means to lead a good life and die with dignity. Full Article News/Canada/Montreal
irs Missing Sagkeeng First Nation man found dead in Fort Alexander: Manitoba RCMP By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 13:30:15 EST A missing 26-year-old Sagkeeng First Nation man has been found dead in the community of Fort Alexander, about 100 kilometres northeast of Winnipeg, Powerview RCMP say. Christian Letander's body was found Monday near the Winnipeg River. Full Article News/Canada/Manitoba
irs Kingston's Aaliyah Edwards holds youth basketball camp after first pro season By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST After playing her first season with the WNBA's Washington Mystics and representing Team Canada at the Olympics, forward Aaliyah Edwards held her second annual "You Got Knext" camp in her hometown over the weekend. Full Article
irs Kirsten Moore-Towers & Michael Marinaro lead after short to start their comeback By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Sat, 08 Jan 2022 01:20:03 EST That Figure Skating Show recaps the short program in the pairs event at Canadian Nationals, where the reigning champs are letting their presence be known. Full Article
irs Canada's Walsh, Michaud sit 2nd in pairs at Four Continents figure skating championships By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:17:00 EST The United States took the lead in the pairs and ice dance on the first day of the Four Continents figure skating championships on Thursday, and Japan's Mai Mihara led the women's event. Full Article Sports/Olympics/Winter Sports/Figure Skating
irs Fans hopeful Cavalry FC's first championship will build support for soccer in Calgary By www.cbc.ca Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 10:01:15 EST The Calgary-based team beat Hamilton Forge FC in a 2-1 nail-biter at home on Saturday, in front of a sold-out crowd of over 7,000 fans at Spruce Meadows. Full Article News/Canada/Calgary
irs CME Group Announces First Trades of CBL Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Futures By www.cmegroup.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 20:00:00 -0500 CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced its new CBL Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) futures have launched and are available for trading. A total of five... Full Article Press Release CME Group
irs CME Group Announces First Trades of Spodumene Futures By www.cmegroup.com Published On :: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 04:00:00 -0500 CME Group, the world's leading derivatives marketplace, today announced its new Spodumene CIF China (Fastmarkets) futures have launched and are available for trading. A total of 29 contracts... Full Article Press Release CME Group
irs SolidWorks Helps TiLite Wheelchairs Save $400,000 a Year By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500 SolidWorks Drives Custom 3D CAD Models, Helping the Company Outperform Competition Full Article
irs YET increases sales leads tenfold in first six months with 3D PartStream.NET By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0500 Motion control system provider efficiently competes against larger companies with downloadable 3D CAD models and 2D drawings of its products Full Article
irs SOLIDWORKS releases first 3D CAD industry product to be certified for Windows Vista By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Nov 2006 00:00:00 -0500 SOLIDWORKS Edition for Windows Vista delivers enhanced user experience plus advanced search, preview, and content distribution Full Article
irs Medical instrument maker uses SOLIDWORKS, COSMOSFloWorks to refine first automated glucose measurement system By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Wed, 02 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 New product for intensive care units automates costly and time-consuming nursing work Full Article
irs Roof for Two Uses SolidWorks Software to Design First-of-its-Kind Roof for Motorcyclists By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0500 FISHER/UNITECH Provides Tools to Create a Collapsible, Detachable Roof That Can Be Pulled Over a Motorcycle in a Few Seconds Full Article
irs Dassault Systèmes Launches the First SOLIDWORKS Application on the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform - SOLIDWORKS Mechanical Conceptual By www.solidworks.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Jan 2014 00:00:00 -0500 New Conceptual, Instinctive, Social, Connected Design Application Introduced at SOLIDWORKS World 2014 Full Article
irs Apple starts supplying replacement parts for iPhone 16 repairs By appleinsider.com Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2024 19:13:03 +0000 Repair parts for the iPhone 16 lineup are now available to order in the US and other countries, including for those wanting to fix their iPhone for themselves.DIY repairs are well-suited to some, but can be labor-intensive and expensive.Following the release of the repair manuals for the iPhone 16 in September, it's now possible to acquire replacement parts for repairs from Apple directly. This is a continuation of a move starting in 2022 towards more user repairability of its products.Batteries, one of the most common replacement parts, sell for $99 for the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus, or $119 for the iPhone 16 Pro or Pro Max. Likewise, replacement camera assemblies cost $169 or $249, depending on the model. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums Full Article
irs 'It's theirs' By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 07 Mar 2017 08:56:02 +0000 A village builds their own school - a big first for the area and a step in transforming the community. Full Article
irs Freedom Climbers complete first leg By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:09:28 +0000 The Freedom Climbers have completed the first leg of their trek up Mt. Kilimanjaro. They climb to raise awareness and funds to combat slavery. Full Article
irs Freedom Climbers complete first few days By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 19 Apr 2013 15:34:08 +0000 The Freedom Climb team completes the first few days of the journey to Mt. Everest Base Came and Kala Patthar Peak. Please pray for them. Full Article
irs Second-hand furniture and first-hand love By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 22 Nov 2011 22:02:15 +0000 A local church, with the help of the OM team, starts a café ministry in their second-hand shop in Råslätt, Sweden. Full Article
irs "The hairs on my arms are standing up!" By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 02 Jun 2017 00:16:57 +0000 A Muslim man believes Jesus is the Son of God. Full Article
irs First Lady's special visit By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 28 Sep 2018 18:12:25 +0000 Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala :: Guatemala's First Lady visits Logos Hope and thanks the crewmembers for sharing knowledge, help and hope to the nations. Full Article