Saturday Citations: Test flight of the X-59; a confounding quantum calculation; the universe is not simulated

This week, researchers published LIGO findings that hint at the existence of second-generation black holes. Astronomers ...
IndyCar

Test Patterns: Chris Griffis Memorial Test

Myles Rowe began preparation for the 2026 INDY NXT by Firestone season with ABEL Motorsports during the Chris Griffis Memorial Test on Monday on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course. Rowe, who ...
Self

One Pre-Pregnancy Blood Test That Can Reveal Your Risk for Complications, According to a New Study

Cholesterol doesn’t have the same clout as plenty of other heart-related biomarkers. You can’t check the amount of cholesterol (a.k.a. a waxy fat made by your liver) floating in your blood using a ...
Traverse City Record-Eagle

SEARCH AND RESCUE: Practice scenarios test responders

MAPLE CITY — Lost people, ORV crashes, manhunts and helicopter hoists were all in a day’s practice at an all-day training session at the Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore, hosted by the Michigan State ...
IFLScience

New Blood Test Offers Potential For “Simple, Accurate” ME/CFS Diagnosis, Researchers Claim – Other Experts Aren’t So Sure

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...
IndyCar

First Test Whets Appetite for More for Rising Star Kakunoshin Ohta

Kakunoshin “Kaku” Ohta was at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in May to see countryman Takuma Sato lead 51 laps in this year’s Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge. That made Japan’s latest rising ...
New Scientist

NASA's asteroid deflection test had unexpected and puzzling outcome

After NASA smashed a spacecraft into an asteroid, its orbit slowly but surely changed over the next month, and astronomers can’t explain why. In 2022, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) flew ...
The Hill

Military academies eye Classical Learning Test for admissions as skeptics voice concerns

The U.S. military academies are reportedly looking at accepting scores from the Classic Learning Test (CLT), an alternative to the SAT and ACT that has been propped up in conservative circles, ...
MacRumors

AirPods Pro 3 Use Acoustic Seal Test for Optimizing Sound Quality and ANC

The AirPods Pro 3 use an Acoustic Seal Test to check the fit of ear tips, according to a new Apple support document. Apple says that the Acoustic Seal Test will ensure that you're using the proper ear ...
Wired

SpaceX Targets 2026 to Test Orbital Flight for Next-Gen Starship Vehicle

It has been two weeks since SpaceX’s last Starship test flight, and engineers have diagnosed issues with its heat shield, identified improvements, and developed a preliminary plan for the next time ...
Geeky Gadgets

Samsung Galaxy Flagship Battery Test: The Winner Is…

Samsung’s latest flagship lineup—Galaxy Flip 7, Fold 7, S25 Ultra, and S25 Edge—has undergone extensive testing to evaluate battery performance. This analysis explores how factors such as design, ...