Monthly Archives: October 2015

To Take Earth’s Pulse, You Have to Fly High

0(count–,t(count))}),t(0),0==e()?($(“#note”).empty(),$(“#note”).append(“CLICK ON CIRCLES FOR MORE”)):($(“#note”).empty(),$(“#note”).append(“SWIPE FOR MORE”))}); The satellites do this by detecting how changes in the pull of Earth’s gravity alter the height of the satellites and the distance between them. “Say we’re flying over the Central Valley,” Famiglietti … Continue reading

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Antarctica’s contribution to sea level rise

by Veronika Meduna – Veronika.Meduna@radionz.co.nz New research published today confirms that Antarctica’s icy cap will add significantly to future sea level rise, unless ambitious action is taken to start reducing greenhouse gas emissions from 2020 onwards. Nick Golledge, at Victoria … Continue reading

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A bridge too far: UK court says card game is not a sport

Reuters, 15/10 12:39 CET More NewsWires –> LONDON (Reuters) – British lovers of bridge lost a legal battle on Thursday to have their card game recognised as a sport, thereby denying it access to funding enjoyed by the likes of … Continue reading

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These model planes are not for kids

See for yourself today through Saturday at Paradise Field on the south side of Lakeland Linder Regional Airport. The three-day event called 12 O’Clock High is billed as a high-flying historical display of military history, featuring some of the nation’s … Continue reading

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Turkey’s plane project hits turbulence – Al

Turkey’s plane project hits turbulence Author: Barın Kayaoğlu Posted October 14, 2015 Turkey’s first passenger jet project is experiencing turbulence. The TRJet program is expected to produce the country’s first regional passenger jet by 2019, but there is a problem. According … Continue reading

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Coping with aerospace manufacturing complexity

Seyer Industries is experiencing rapid growth in its aerospace component manufacturing operations – both ground support and flight components for commercial aviation and defense customers. To keep pace with vast amounts of production and manufacturing process development work, the company … Continue reading

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A Neuroscience Treasure Hunt

Each of us is unique, with our own strengths, weaknesses and idiosyncrasies. While this is a truism everyone grasps intuitively, it’s been difficult to determine if and how this individuality is reflected in brain activity. To investigate, my colleagues and … Continue reading

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