Category: Science

Russia restricts access to Voice of America and the BBC websites.
Science, Technology

Russia restricts access to Voice of America and the BBC websites.

TBC News Desk- March 16, 2022

Russia blocked access to the websites of a number of international news agencies, including Deutsche Welle and the BBC, for allegedly disseminating inaccurate information on ... Read More

NASA selects Lockheed Martin to transport samples from Mars back to Earth.
Science, Technology

NASA selects Lockheed Martin to transport samples from Mars back to Earth.

TBC News Desk- February 12, 2022

NASA said on Monday that Lockheed Martin's space business has been awarded a contract to develop the rocket that would transport the first Mars rock ... Read More

Climate Change and Glacier Reaction in the European Alps
Science, Climate

Climate Change and Glacier Reaction in the European Alps

TBC News Desk- October 28, 2021

Perhaps the most noticeable indicator of Earth's changing climate is the presence of glaciers. They make it possible to see, on time scales short enough ... Read More

STEAM is the future and fortunately for students
Education, Science

STEAM is the future and fortunately for students

TBC News Desk- October 19, 2021

Technology is changing company operations and what firms do, and this has an impact on how we should prepare our kids for success in this ... Read More

How extreme heat from climate change distorts human behavior
Science

How extreme heat from climate change distorts human behavior

TBC News Desk- September 11, 2021

Nearly ten years ago, Meenu Tewari was visiting a weaving company in Surat, western India, on a hot summer's afternoon. Tewari is an urban planner ... Read More

Cold plasma could transform the sustainable farms of the future
Science

Cold plasma could transform the sustainable farms of the future

TBC News Desk- September 4, 2021

Most days, Polytechnique Montréal physicist Stephan Reuter uses his knowledge of matter and energy to advance medical technologies. But recently, he was thinking about how ... Read More

Another possibility is that a moon-forming cataclysm set off Earth’s plate tectonics.
Science

Another possibility is that a moon-forming cataclysm set off Earth’s plate tectonics.

TBC News Desk- March 14, 2021

Plate tectonics is the process by which Earth's crust is divided into several plates that move on the mantle beneath. It is crucial for shaping ... Read More

In Virgin’s levitating hyper loop pod system, the first passengers travel.
Science, Technology

In Virgin’s levitating hyper loop pod system, the first passengers travel.

TBC News Desk- November 9, 2020

Eventually, high-speed pods might complete the trip from New York to Washington in 30 minutes. The world's first passenger flight on a high-speed levitating pod ... Read More

Dash Cam Captured Possible Meteor Blazing Over New Zealand
Science

Dash Cam Captured Possible Meteor Blazing Over New Zealand

TBC News Desk- February 20, 2015

New Zealanders are finding dash cams to be helpful after at least two of them recorded an astronomical event of a lifetime. A suspected meteor ... Read More