Category: Science
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BRIGHTLINE COMMENCES CONSTRUCTION ON A MAJOR PART OF ITS BOCA STATION
MIAMI – Brightline, the only provider of modern, eco-friendly, intercity rail in America, has commenced construction of the new Brightline/Downtown Library Parking Garage for its future Boca station. Brightline’s contractor, Kaufman Lynn, has started initial work on the site. This project, which is a partnership between Brightline, the City of Boca Raton and the Federal Railroad…
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What makes an mRNA vaccine so effective against severe COVID-19?
Shots trigger exceptional antibody response by activating key helper immune cells The first two vaccines created with mRNA vaccine technology — the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines — are arguably two of the most effective COVID vaccines developed to date. In clinical trials, both were more than 90% effective at preventing symptomatic infection, easily surpassing…
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Building the World’s Last Megatall Skyscraper
The B1M It’s the end of an era. Malaysia’s Merdeka PNB118 is the second tallest building ever constructed – and the world’s last megatall skyscraper. For more by The B1M subscribe now – http://ow.ly/GxW7y Full story here – http://www.theb1m.com/video/building-… #construction #architecture #skyscraper http://tnc.network/knowledge/ Featured Image: By *angys* – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=112394444
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NASA’s Webb Telescope Launches to See First Galaxies, Distant Worlds
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope launched at 7:20 a.m. EST Saturday on an Ariane 5 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, South America. A joint effort with ESA (European Space Agency) and the Canadian Space Agency, the Webb observatory is NASA’s revolutionary flagship mission to seek the light from the first galaxies in…
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Renowned scientist and philanthropist Dr. Dmitry B. Zimin passes away peacefully at the age of 88 after a battle with cancer
On Wednesday 22 December, Dr. Dmitry B. Zimin passed away peacefully at the age of 88 after a battle with cancer. Dr, Dmitry B. Zimin Dr. Zimin was a renowned Russian scientist, inventor, entrepreneur, and CEO. He was internationally recognised as a visionary pioneer who, through his philanthropic activities, dedicated his life and wealth to supporting science…
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WATCH LIVE – Launch of the James Webb Space Telescope 12-25-2021
The Exoplanets Channel Watch the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope. This mission is scheduled to lift off at 7:20 a.m. EST (12:20 UTC), Dec. 25, 2021, aboard an Ariane 5 rocket from the Guiana Space Centre. James Webb will find breathable atmospheres: https://youtu.be/Ygpl0LUFUpU Exoplanets book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09LWHDRBG Exoplanets merch: https://teespring.com/es/stores/the-e…
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Los Angeles Regional Connector | Demystified (video)
RMTransit Today’s project we’re looking at is the Regional Connector project, a project that will transform Los Angeles’ light rail lines into a truly regional scale network. Enjoy! As always, leave a comment down below if you have ideas for our future videos. Like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon so you won’t…
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NASA Selects Four University Teams for Aviation Projects
NASA’s research focus on sustainable aviation will get some big help from teams of university faculty and students recently selected to participate in the agency’s University Leadership Initiative (ULI). ULI gives the academic community an opportunity to support NASA’s aeronautical research goals and provide students with valuable experience in solving real-world technical…
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2021 California High-Speed Rail YEAR IN REVIEW
California High-Speed Rail Authority- The California High-Speed Rail Authority is looking back at the year that was, in a new 30-minute 2021 Year in Review special. This look back will examine the progress we’ve made in construction over the last 12 months, the major milestones we’ve passed, the familiar faces who have gotten…
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San Francisco’s Central Subway is 98% complete (video)
KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is now testing Muni trains on the new Central Subway system. This project started in 2010 and has met with a number of delays and cost overruns. Underground, crews have been hard at work, digging a trench in Stockton Street, a station beneath Union Square,…