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Hannah Whitbeck (C) of Ann Arbor, Michigan, speaks as Alydia Claypool (L) of Overland Park, Kansas, and Michael Vestigo (R) of Kansas City, Kansas, all of whom say they were fired by Starbucks, listen during the "Fight Starbucks' Union Busting" rally and march in Seattle, Washington, on April 23, 2022.Jason Redmond | AFP | Getty ImagesThe union movement that kicked off across the country more than a year ago has continued its momentum in 2022, with workers in warehouses, coffee shops, grocery stores and airlines pushing…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A nationally representative survey of 8,027 Americans shows that across all racial demographics, overall interest in purchasing electric vehicles is high. Among those surveyed, 33% of white respondents, 38% of Black respondents, 43% of Latinos and 52% of Asian Americans say they would "definitely" or "seriously consider" purchasing or leasing an EV as their next vehicle.…

NASA's historic uncrewed mission to the Moon is facing fresh difficulties. After technical problems derailed two launch attempts several weeks ago, a new liftoff of the Artemis 1 mission scheduled for Tuesday is now threatened by a storm gathering in the Caribbean.The storm, which has not yet been assigned a name, is currently located south of the Dominican Republic.But it is expected to grow into a hurricane in the coming days and could move north to Florida, home to the Kennedy Space Center, from which the rocket is set…

NASA’s SLS on the pad on September 3rd, 2022 | Photo by Joe Burbank / Orlando Sentinel / Tribune News Service via Getty Images I’ve got good news and bad news for fans of big NASA space launches. The good news is that after repeated delays and a nail-biting test of a leaky fuel system, NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) could make its big debut as soon as Tuesday. The bad news is currently named Tropical Depression Nine. It’s a developing storm in the Caribbean with the potential to become a major…

Overfitting is a concept in data science that occurs when a predictive model learns to generalize well on training data but not on unseen dataImage by author.The best way to explain what overfitting is is through an example.Picture this scenario: we have just been hired as a data scientist in a company that develops photo processing software. The company recently decided to implement machine learning in their processes and the intention is to create software that can distinguish original photos from edited photos.Our task…

Animation of NASA’s Volatiles Investigating Polar Exploration Rover (VIPER) on the surface of the Moon. Credit: NASA Ames/Daniel Rutter<span class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip="<div class=glossaryItemTitle>NASA</div><div class=glossaryItemBody>Established in 1958, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is an independent agency of the United States Federal Government that succeeded the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA).…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Major change is needed to counteract the lack of gender equality in marine science, according to new research from The Australian National University (ANU). …

The director of Top Gun: Maverick has shared the main obstacle he faced while trying to convince Tom Cruise to make the film.Joseph Kosinski, who worked with Cruise on 2013 science fiction film Oblivion, saw promise in the sequel after reading the script by Ehren Kruger, Eric Warren Singer, and Christopher McQuarrie.Kosinski had to fly to Paris to pitch the film to Cruise, who was filming Mission: Impossible – Fallout at the time.Speaking about the encounter, Kosinski told Polygon: “So I read the script, I had some ideas,…

Following a number of online leaks, DJI has now officially launched the latest generation of its compact camera drone. The Mini 3 Pro sports a refreshed look, 4K/60fps video, more flight time and built-in obstacle avoidance.What hasn't changed is the drone's weight, which still comes in at under 249 g (8.8 oz) and makes it a regulation-friendly option in many countries – including the US. Like its compact ancestors, the Mini 3 Pro can be folded down for between mission transport, in this case to 145 x 90 x 62 mm (5.7 x…