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Debate And Innovation Define Nuclear Energy's Present And Future

Posted in Business, Hardware, Science on 3rd Apr, 2024
by Alex Muller

If the goal is to decarbonize quickly and with as little social pain as possible, "Nuclear is essential," says Kai Vetter, a nuclear physicist at the University of California, Berkeley.

Melting Ice Makes Arctic A Target For A New Deep Sea Internet Cable

Posted in Hardware on 3rd Apr, 2024
by Alex Muller

The Far North Fiber project would connect Europe to Japan, but is only possible because of climate change.

Russia And China Want To Build A Nuclear Power Plant On The Moon

Posted in Hardware, Science on 2nd Apr, 2024
by Alex Muller

Russia and China are currently working on a plan to develop a nuclear power plant that could support the pair's ambitious joint exploration program.

Amazon’s Billion-Dollar Investment Arm Targets Generative AI In Robotics

Posted in Business, Hardware on 6th Mar, 2024
by Alex Muller

Of the big tech companies Amazon has the most obvious practical need for robotics in its operations, which may shape its investments and even provide a ready market for new products in its warehouses or delivery vans.

The First 3D Printer To Use Molten Metal In Space Is Headed To The ISS This Week

Posted in Hardware, Science on 27th Feb, 2024
by Alex Muller

Further out, metal 3D printing could contribute to ESA's vision of a "Circular space economy," in which material from old satellites, spent rocket stages, and other infrastructure is recycled into new structures, tools, and parts as needed.