Build without emissions? It could happen. Getty Images It’s easy to forget that almost every important process in our modern world needs energy, and that includes it Road construction. Someone has to make asphalt and concrete, something has to move the materials and it takes energy. A new study by Chalmers University of Technology and…
Mayor G.T. Bynum / Twitter Mayor of Tulsa G.T. Bynum has a simple sentence: When Tesla builds his future Cybertruck Gigafactory in the city of Oklahoma, he wants Cyber truck Police vehicles. Mayor Bynum tweeted a representation of a cyber truck adorned with local police paint on Sunday. His city is reportedly a finalist in…
In space, astronauts are constantly bombarded by cosmic rays. Now NASA has a way to study the effects on Earth. NASA The Milky Way is a wild west of high-energy, subatomic particles that flash through the galaxy at a speed close to the speed of light. Because these galactic cosmic rays move around our corner…
Animated video doodle celebrates the music of Hawaii’s Israel Kamakawiwoʻol. Google The name Israel Kamakawiwoʻole may not be immediately apparent to some, but his music is known to many around the world. The Hawaiian-born – better known as Iz – was a musician, singer and songwriter whose ukulele medley from Somewhere Over the Rainbow /…
Supercomputers like this one at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory are designed to tackle the world’s toughest computer challenges. Randy Wong / LLNL Microsoft has built a giant supercomputer to work with artificial intelligence, a new direction for its Azure cloud computing service. It has 285,000 processor cores that were reinforced by 10,000 graphics chips…
Leon Campbell is a quality assurance specialist. Dylan Watton, AHRC It was 2018 and Leon Campbell was worried about a job. The now 25-year-old Hunter College graduate had a degree in IT, but had never been anywhere. Campbell who has autismwondered how he would behave as an employee or whether he would make a mistake…
If the mood is right, nothing is better than a perfectly grilled steak or a deliciously juicy burger. This is double if you have been at home for more than two months Corona virus. And now we’re all stuck inside so long that the barbecue season has come. This is the best time of year…
Ned Stark’s last moments in season 1. HBO Many TV shows have been running for years without wiping out a really permanent moment, but Game of Thrones only needed nine episodes to produce an all-time great. In Baelor, Episode 9 of season 1Around 2.7 million watched how the admirable Ned Stark, apparently the protagonist of…
In space, astronauts are constantly bombarded by cosmic rays. Now NASA has a way to study the effects on Earth. NASA The Milky Way is a wild west of high-energy, subatomic particles that flash through the galaxy at a speed close to the speed of light. Because these galactic cosmic rays move around our corner…