A radio telescope just took this giant picture of the Milky Way's core

Gas streams gush into the Milky Way 's center and pile up into thick clouds, but for some reason, those ingredients don't materialize into as many stars as astronomers would expect.

Hidden atomic dichotomy drives superconductivity in ultra-thin compound

Physicists in China have unveiled new clues to the origins of high-temperature superconductivity in an iron-based material just a single unit-cell thick. Led by Qi-Kun Xue and Lili Wang at Tsinghua ...

The Latest: Trump says Iran war could last weeks as Netanyahu defends decision to attack

By The Associated Press As the war in the Middle East intensifies, U.S. President Donald Trump said the U.S. has “the ...
Reuters

Atomic scientists set 'Doomsday Clock' closer to midnight than ever

WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Atomic scientists set their "Doomsday Clock" on Tuesday closer than ever to midnight, citing aggressive behavior by nuclear powers Russia, China and the United States, ...
Montgomery Advertiser

AL hospital avoids mass layoff after last-minute deal with new company

A rural hospital in Greenville made a move to lay off almost 100 employees in January, but now has been thrown a lifeline in its attempt to stay open at full capacity. According to the Alabama ...
Yahoo! Sports

Alabama threatened with mass forfeits from NCAA if Charles Bediako plays, says ESPN insider

The Alabama Crimson Tide are all in on the season ahead. However, they are also navigating the broken system within the NCAA after bringing back former Crimson Tide and G-League player Charles Bediako ...
ZDNet

This fully atomic Linux distro is a challenge to install but a treat to use

AerynOS is an independent Linux distribution. It includes a unique installation and package manager. You can download and install this OS for free. I love a good ...
The New York Times

Some of the World’s Atomic Clocks Were Off Last Week (by 5-Millionths of a Second)

How some of the world’s most precise clocks missed a very small beat. By Mike Ives and Adeel Hassan Time appeared to skip a beat last week when some of the world’s most accurate clocks were affected ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Mercer Mass Timber working on Alabama’s largest mass timber project

Mercer Mass Timber on Tuesday announced its participation in Alabama's largest mass timber project, a 26,000-square-foot lodge. The Cheaha State Park Lodge features a design that employs a hybrid ...
Woodworking Network

Mercer Mass Timber provides material for Alabama’s largest mass timber project at Cheaha State Park Lodge

SPOKANE VALLEY, Wash. — Mercer Mass Timber (MMT) announced its role in the design and fabrication of Alabama’s largest mass timber project—the new Cheaha State Park Lodge in Delta, Alabama. The 26,000 ...
al.com

Alabama workers caught up in mass layoffs often notified late, data shows

More than half of Alabama employers that have shut down or reported mass layoffs in the last several decades have done so without providing adequate notice to the state. A federal law called the WARN ...