Tag: science

Japanese space startup aborts 2nd satellite launch attempt minutes after liftoff

TOKYO -- A Japanese space startup said its second attempt to launch a rocket carrying satellites into orbit had been aborted minutes after...

Nuclear bunker sales increase, despite expert warnings they aren’t going to provide protection

When Bernard Jones Jr. and his wife, Doris, built their dream home, they didn’t hold back. A grotto swimming pool with a waterfall...

Financial and community hurdles slow geothermal energy development in Southeast Asia

JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Providing round-the-clock energy, using minimal space and considered a clean source of power — geothermal energy seems like an ideal...

Need a creative alternative to Black Friday? Look to L.A.'s museum stores

Holiday gift shopping? It’s chaos. The Grove on Black Friday? Good luck finding parking — it’s a two-hour wait just to squeeze...

Trump nominates Dr. Oz to head Medicare and Medicaid and help take on 'illness industrial complex'

President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday he plans to nominate Oz Mehmet, a celebrity heart surgeon and former daytime television host, as...

Why picking RFK Jr. to lead HHS is raising alarms among many public health specialists

With President-elect Donald Trump’s selection of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as his nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services,...