NASA just caught a rare glimpse of an interstellar comet

NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft has captured important new data on the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS using its Southwest Research Institute-led Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS). In July, 3I/ATLAS became the third officially confirmed interstellar object known to enter our solar system. The UVS instrument was able to observe the comet during a window…

What scientists found inside Titan was not what anyone expected

A new examination of spacecraft data collected more than ten years ago suggests that Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, probably does not contain a massive ocean beneath its frozen surface, as scientists once believed. Instead, moving downward through Titan’s icy shell would likely reveal additional layers of ice that gradually transition…

Deaths of despair were rising long before opioids

A new study suggests that falling participation in organized religion among middle-aged white Americans with lower levels of education may have contributed to the rise in so-called “deaths of despair.” These deaths include fatalities linked to drug overdoses, suicide, and alcoholic liver disease. The researchers found a clear pattern at…

The real reason incomes rise and why they drop

Economists use the term “income mobility” to describe how easily people or families can move up or down the income scale compared with others in their community. It reflects whether financial positions tend to stay fixed or change over time. Norway stands out for having relatively high income mobility. Many…

Nordio: ‘Dopo il referendum la riforma del processo penale’ – Notizie – Ansa.it

“Quando avremo chiuso la parentesi del referendum, che mi auguro essere confermativa, metteremo subito mano al processo penale che vogliamo riportare ai suoi primordi ispirati a una medaglia d’argento della resistenza, che era il professor Vassalli”. Il ministro della Giustizia Carlo Nordio lo ha ribadito nel suo videointervento alla giornata…