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| Hundreds of Pterosaur Eggs Found in Record-Breaking Fossil Haul Although scientists have studied pterosaurs for more than two centuries, no eggs were discovered until the early 2000s, and fewer than a dozen turned up in the intervening years. The new haul, discovered by Chinese Academy of Sciences paleontologist Xiaolin Wang, includes at least 215—and ...
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| Malcolm Turnbull backflips on religious protections in same-sex marriage bill At a press conference in Canberra, Turnbull said there would be a free vote in the Coalition on the same-sex marriage bill and any amendments. Turnbull accused Bill Shorten of being "tricky" by giving Labor members a free vote on the bill "but not a free vote on the amendments". "The reason the ...
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| In Carpenter Case, Justice Sotomayor Tries to Picture the Smartphone Future Dreeben, nonetheless, persisted in his argument that there was nothing new for the Court to see here, even if there was so much new for the police to see. He said that smartphone records held by any third party (in this case, a cell-phone company, but it could also be an app maker) were no different ...
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| Google Cloud brings in former Intel exec Diane Bryant as COO There are now two Dianes running the show at Google Cloud. The company announced that Diane Bryant has been hired as the COO of the division. She joins Diane Greene, who came on board as Senior VP of Google Cloud in November 2015. Greene appeared to be excited about the prospect of her ...
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| British volunteer fighter Oliver Hall dies in Syria A 24-year-old British man has been killed in Syria, the BBC understands. Oliver Hall, from the Portsmouth area, joined Kurdish armed groups to fight against so-called Islamic State. Another British fighter described him as a "lovely lad" who was "excited to be there". Kurdish sources say Mr Hall was killed ...
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| After 12 years of leadership, Merkel fatigue spreads in Germany To get a feel for what Germany's Christian Democrats really think of their leader, Angela Merkel, look no further than Untermarchtal. A village of 900 souls in the rural, well-to-do south-west, it is a stronghold of support for the CDU — but not necessarily for the woman who has led it for the past 17 years.
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| Verizon will launch 5G home internet access in 2018 Verizon's 5G wireless will soon become a practical reality... if not quite the way you might expect. Big Red has announced that it's launching residential 5G broadband (that is, fixed-in-place wireless) in three to five markets starting in the second half of 2018. Most details aren't nailed down at this point, ...
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| Hayley Atwell Returns as Peggy Carter in an Adorable Avengers We all miss Peggy Carter. Whether it's because in current MCU continuity she's left us, or simply that Agent Carter is no longer airing, the SSR's finest left a hole in our hearts. Having Hayley Atwell return, albeit briefly, to voice the beloved character in the Avengers cartoon series at least temporarily fills it.
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| Understanding Bias in Peer Review Posted by Andrew Tomkins, Director of Engineering and William D. Heavlin, Statistician, Google Research In the 1600's, a series of practices came into being known collectively as the "scientific method." These practices encoded verifiable experimentation as a path to establishing scientific fact.
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| Wind Farms Can Now Produce More Electricity Than Coal Plants In Texas The war on coal is alive and well in Texas. Yes, Texas. Wind power capacity has officially topped coal generating capacity according to data from the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT). Wind farms are popping up across the state and coal plants are shuttering, largely due to economics that ...
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