Articles by Joaquin Victor Tacla
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NASA Gears to Break the Sound Barrier Once Again After 75 Years
NASA is poised to break the sound barrier once again after more than 7 decades. NASA's aeronautical innovators are gearing to break the sound barrier once more, but this time in a totally different fashion that may one day allow all of us to fly at speeds equal to or faster than any of the X-1 pilots who flew supersonically.
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Russia Deploys Kamikaze Drones on Zaporizhzhia, Sparking Nuclear Explosion Fears
Russia's latest attacks on Kyiv were a combination of kamikaze drones and missiles. Russia's latest attacks on Kyiv have included a combination of kamikaze drones and missiles.
Bayonetta's Original Voice Actress Asks Fans to Boycott 'Bayonetta 3' After Receiving $4,000 Offer
Hellena Taylor claimed that the franchise had made $450 million, but she only received a $4,000 offer to retain her role.
Nikola's Former Exec Trevor Milton Faces 'Guilty' Charges of Fraud
Nikola's founder and former exec will serve 20 years in prison for three counts of fraud. Trevor Milton, founder and former executive chairman of Nikola, was found guilty of three counts of fraud for deceiving Nikola's investors about its operations and technological capabilities, according to a report by Reuters.
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Ukraine's IT Sector Bear War Brunts as Russia Continues its Missile Attacks
Uncertainty looms in Ukraine's IT sector as they face power outages and internet disruptions amid the ongoing war.
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This New Smart Plastic Material Could Develop Flexible Robots, Electronics Someday
Scientists created a smart plastic material that could lead to the development of soft robots and electronics.
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China Sends 3 More Spy Satellites Into Space
China sent three more reconnaissance satellites, also known as spy satellites, into orbit on Friday, Oct. 14.
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Researchers are 3D-Printing Plant Cells to Better Understand Cell Function
Researchers from North Carolina State University are bioprinting plants using a 3D printer to understand cell function better.
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Astronomers Discover the Heaviest Element Yet in Two Extremely Hot Exoplanets
A group of astronomers accidentally discovered the heaviest element yet in two exotic exoplanets. The heaviest element ever identified in an exoplanet atmosphere, barium, has been found by astronomers using the Very Large Telescope (VLT) of the European Southern Observatory (ESO).
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NASA's SOFIA Discovers a New Kind of Stellar Outburst
Astronomers discovered an unusual stellar outburst that they had never observed before. NASA's Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) was used by astronomers to achieve a starry discovery: a new kind of stellar outburst that had never been observed in the system under study.
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Instagram's AI-Driven Age Verification Program Reaches Brazil and India
Minors in Brazil and India will now have to undergo an AI-powered verification process if they use Instagram.
[WATCH] ESA's Mars Express Probe Captures a Martian Moon Eclipsing Jupiter
Witness a rare occurrence in space as Mars' moon eclipses the massive Jupiter! The Mars Express spacecraft, operated by the European Space Agency (ESA) to monitor the red planet, recently captured an eclipse including Jupiter and its four Galilean moons.
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This New Retrofit System Converts Diesel Engines to Run on 90% Hydrogen
Researchers from the University of South Wales have developed a retrofit system that would convert diesel engines to operate on 90% hydrogen.
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US-China Tech War: ASML, Lam Research Pulls American Engineers From China Amid New Chip Restrictions
The two top suppliers of chips in the world are now rushing to pull American engineers out of China as a result of new restrictions from the US.
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North Korea Launches Another Ballistic Missile, Flies Warplanes Near South Korea's Border
North Korea continues its barrage of nuclear tests after flying warplanes near the border on Friday.
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AI-Powered Hiring Tools Have Failed to Reduce Bias, New Study Claims
Can AI really reduce sexism and racism in the workplace? Cambridge researchers said no. In recent years, there has been an increase in the usage of AI tools that are advertised as a solution to the lack of diversity in the workforce.
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Swedish Scientists Take Gaming to Next Level by Adding 'Sense of Smell'
Smelling in VR gaming is now possible with this new gaming technology. The idea of incorporating "smell-o-vision" into movies or TV shows has been pursued by innovators for many years.
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Finds Odd Molecules in Supermassive Black Holes
Astronomers found strange molecules surrounding the supermassive black holes of three active galaxies.
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NASA's Planet-Hunting Mission TESS is Now in Safe Mode After Computer Glitch
NASA's exoplanet hunter suffered a computer glitch on Monday, forcing the spacecraft to go into safe mode.
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A Newly-Discovered Honeycomb-like Material May Aid in the Creation of Quantum Technologies
The researchers found a new honey-comb like material that could pave the way for quantum technologies.
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Sony Teams Up With Honda to Produce EVs for US Delivery
A new electric car company that merges Sony and Honda was officially launched. (Photo : Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)SAN RAFAEL, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 09: A new Honda vehicle sits on the sales lot at Marin Honda on June 09, 2022 in San Rafael, California.
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North Korea's Leader Kim Jong Un Oversees Long-range Cruise Missiles Test, Sends Warning to 'Enemies'
North Korea sends "another clear warning to enemies" after testing its long-range cruise missiles.
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Microsoft Teams Will Now Have Animated Avatars and AI-Generated Tasks
Teams users can now take a break from the camera while still being present in the meeting with virtual avatars.
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This Clock is Capable of Detecting Electrons Traveling at Quintillions of a Second!
A team of researchers created an "attoclock" that can capture images of electrons in as little as a quintillionth of a second.
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Western Forces Will Send Air Defense Systems to Ukraine After a Nuclear Plant Blackout
The West intensifies its support for Ukraine after receiving a barrage of missile attacks from Ukraine that killed dozens of people.
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A New York Art Exhibit Features NASA's James Webb Images in 3D, VR, Holograms, and More!
An NYC art exhibit will display James Webb's wonders in 3D sculptures, holograms, and various artistic interpretations.
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Greece Meets its Energy Demands in Just 5 Hours Using only Renewable Energy
Despite the ongoing energy crisis brought on by the Russia-Ukraine war, Greece appears to be thriving thanks to renewables.
Creepy Googly Eyes Could Make Self-Driving Cars Safer for Pedestriants, Researchers Claim
Researchers from Japan used animated eyes for self-driving cars to test if they can spot pedestrians approaching their way.
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World Arthritis Day 2022: Here Are the Best Apps That Would Help You Overcome This Disease
In light of World Arthritis Day 2022, take a look at some of the best apps that are helpful for people living with the disorder.
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Ukraine's Largest Nuclear Plant Loses External Power; UN Calls it a 'Deeply Worrying Development'
Europe's largest nuclear facility has lost all external power required for critical safety systems amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.
