The tide has turned on the conservation success story of the southern right whale. Once considered a global conservation success story, the species is now emerging as a warning signal of how climate ...

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February 12, 2026 • Friendship expert Kat Vellos shares tips on how to make a new friendship stick, including what to do together, how often to hang out — and what to do if the vibes just aren't there ...

A social media post cited by Elon Musk to bolster his argument that mail-in voting should be curtailed, and which was subsequently amplified by President Donald Trump, makes the false and long-ago ...

Abstract: Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) is an enabling technology to engineer the radio signal propagation in wireless networks. By smartly tuning the signal reflection via a large number of ...

Abstract: Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) has been widely used for Earth remote sensing for more than 30 years. It provides high-resolution, day-and-night and weather-independent images for a multitude ...

The MyBatis SQL mapper framework makes it easier to use a relational database with object-oriented applications. MyBatis couples objects with stored procedures or SQL statements using an XML ...

The primary purpose of this is to have a working dialect for Apache Drill that can be used with Apache Superset. Obviously, a working, robust dialect for Drill serves other purposes as well, but most ...

February 17, 2026 • The Rev. Jesse Jackson was a lifelong civil rights advocate until his death Tuesday at the age of 84. February 17, 2026 • President Trump's immigration policy is complicating ...

In this column, the author discusses the purpose of environmental monitoring programs, their regulatory basis, and how zoning helps identify and control environmental pathogen risks. In this column, ...

Responsiveness is essential for web services. Speed drives user engagement, which drives revenue. To reduce response latency, modern web services are architected to serve as much as possible from ...

January 11, 2026, The Baptism of the Lord: Because the word epiphany means “manifestation or openly appearing,” both feasts—the visit of the Magi and the baptism of Jesus—qualify as epiphanies. Both ...