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Hacking the Atmosphere: Geoengineering Gets a Reality Check
Posted in Science on 20th Jul, 2026
by Alexander Muller
A growing group of researchers is now moving beyond simulations to tackle the practical engineering questions.
AI Plus Gene Editing Promises to Shift Biotech Into High Gear
Posted in Science on 23rd Jul, 2024
by Alex Muller
Significant advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and gene editing technologies are revolutionizing the ability to compose DNA and create bespoke proteins.
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.
How To Decarbonize 85% Of All Industry Using Today's Technology
Posted in Business, Science on 1st Feb, 2024
by Alex Muller
There are still some technological gaps to absolute zero carbon emissions, particularly in areas like ceramic requiring extremely high heat - but an 85% reduction in industrial emissions is achievable using machines and techniques that are already available.