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US publishes Near Earth asteroid defense plan

Posted in Science on 8th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

Seven strategic goals underpin the effort to enhance the Nation's preparedness to impacts:

US Renewable Electricity Generation Reached 13.8% In 2015

Posted in Hardware on 26th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

National Renewable Energy Laboratory says that US renewable electricity grew to 16.7% of total installed capacity and 13.8% of generation.

What does a Trump administration mean for US science?

Posted in Science on 11th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

Since Tuesday, many scientists have been laying out their concerns about the future of the US research community under a Trump administration.

Apple chief Tim Cook says tax ruling 'maddening'

Posted in Business on 2nd Sep, 2016
by Alex Muller

Tim Cook says the European Commission ruling that Apple should pay billions of euros in back taxes to the Republic of Ireland is "maddening" and "political".

Russia concerned about hypersonic missiles being able to threaten its nuclear deterrent

Posted in Hardware on 13th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller

Russia believes that US hypersonic weapons will give the US capability to deliver a disarming non-nuclear strike against Russia's Nuclear Forces.