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HP's New CFO: A Leap from Medtronic to Tech Giant

October 7, 2024

HP has appointed Karen Parkhill as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective August 5. Parkhill is leaving her post at Medtronic, a global medical devices company, where she has been the Executive Vice President and CFO since 2016. This move highlights the trend of top finance chiefs switchin

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Unlock Your Samsung Galaxy Ring with Health Savings

October 7, 2024

Ever thought about using your health savings or flexible spending account (FSA/HSA) funds to buy the latest tech gadgets? Now you can! Introducing the Samsung Galaxy Ring, a innovative wearable that you can purchase with your healthcare dollars. But what's the deal with ZDNET's recommendations? Well

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A Giant Telescope Model Brings Cosmic Wonders to Campus

October 3, 2024

Ever wondered what it feels like to stand under a massive telescope mirror? Well, you don't have to travel far anymore. The Hobby-Eberly telescope model from McDonald Observatory has found a new home at the Texas Science and Natural History Museum on campus. This isn't just any model; it's 7% of the

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How NASA’s bumped SpaceX Crew-9 astronauts felt watching their rocket launch without them

October 3, 2024

Here is the reformatted article: Until recently, NASA astronauts Zena Cardman and Stephanie Wilson were assigned to SpaceX's Crew-9 mission. However, their seats had to be reassigned in August to bring home two other NASA astronauts currently living on the International Space Station (ISS). The Spa

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Watch for a Shooting Star Over San Francisco's Famous Bridge

October 3, 2024

Comet A3, also known as Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS (C/2023 A3), was spotted in San Francisco, California, early Friday morning, and astronomers believe it will make another appearance in October. The comet was seen flying over the Golden Gate Bridge at sunrise, and stunning time-lapse footage was captu

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The Surprising Power of Smart Glasses

October 3, 2024

Imagine walking down a busy street while wearing smart glasses. These aren't your typical sunglasses; they have a camera and can recognize faces. Sounds like a recipe for privacy issues, right? Well, two college students decided to show just how real these concerns are with their project called I-XR

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The Oddly Lopsided Planet: WASP-107b's Mysterious Atmosphere

October 2, 2024

Imagine a planet where one side is always day, and the other is always night. That's what happens on WASP-107b, but there’s something strange about it. Its atmosphere is taller on one side than the other, making it look lopsided. This might not sound like a big deal, but for astronomers, it's a surp

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Stuck NASA astronauts welcome SpaceX capsule that'll bring them home next year

October 1, 2024

The two astronauts stuck at the International Space Station since June welcomed their new ride home with Sunday’s arrival of a SpaceX capsule. The Dragon capsule docked in darkness as the two craft soared 265 miles (426 kilometers) above Botswana. NASA switched astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Wil

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SpaceX to the Rescue: A New Era of Space Exploration

September 29, 2024

For weeks, two astronauts have been stuck in orbit, waiting for a chance to return to Earth. NASA and Boeing's Starliner spacecraft had a rough start, experiencing helium leaks and malfunctioning thrusters. But now, SpaceX is stepping in to help bring them home. The rescue mission took off from Cape

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Space Travel Evolution: A New Era for Astronauts

September 28, 2024

The International Space Station has been a hub of human exploration for decades, and now it's getting a new crew. NASA astronaut Nick Hague and Russian cosmonaut Aleksandr Gorbunov are set to blast off on Saturday, April [insert date], aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule. This mission, named Crew-9,