U.S. Makes Huge Breakthrough in Nuclear Fusion Research by Managing to Confine Plasma in a Magnetic Mirror
EnergyWHAM, a compact device, might enable low-cost nuclear fusion.
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‘Be Careful With Chinese Students:’ The U.S. Warning to ASML and Dutch Universities
ComponentsThe U.S. doesn't want more Chinese espionage cases, so it's setting its sights on Dutch universities.
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The U.S. Ban on Kaspersky Generates Its First Casualty: All Employees in the Country Will Be Laid Off
SecurityLayoffs will be carried out gradually.
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A Species of Cactus Has Disappeared in the U.S. For the First Time, the Primary Suspect Is Sea Level Rise
Nature and EnvironmentThis occurrence is the leading suspect in the extinction of the Key Largo tree cactus from U.S. territory.
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It Was So Hot in New York City That a Swing Bridge Got Stuck Because Its Steel Expanded Too Much
MegastructuresThe affected bridge was the Third Avenue Bridge, connecting the Bronx with Manhattan.
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The U.S. Continues to Fall Behind China in the Race for Generative AI Patents, With China Overwhelmingly Leading the Field
Robotics and AISince 2017, the Asian country has filed more generative AI patents each year than all other regions combined.
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Productivity Has Been Growing Faster in the U.S. Than in Europe for 20 Years. It's a Story of Two Parallel Realities With Many Nuances
Business and EconomicsThe U.S. has seen its productivity soar in recent years compared to Europe. These are the reasons for the difference.
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U.S. Authorities Have Just Announced a Total Ban on Kaspersky. The Russian Antivirus Company Is Facing Its Worst Moment
SecurityExisting users will no longer receive updates starting in about three months.
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The Rise of Artificial Intelligence Is Reigniting an Old Concern Among U.S. Companies: Chinese Spying
Business and EconomicsTech giants are changing their recruitment processes.
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Rental Prices Haven’t Decreased in Years, and There's a Reason: Algorithms Are in Charge of the Housing Market
MagnetA recent scandal involving the FBI has brought to light the methods employed by big corporate landlords, who are using algorithms to inflate prices.
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U.S. and CERN Sign Historic Agreement That Gives Us Clues About the Potential of the Future Circular Collider
ResearchThe FCC will have a 56-mile circumference. Construction is set to begin in 2038.
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The U.S. Wants to End Its Dependency on Chinese Gallium. Environmentalists Aren't Having It
ComputersA U.S. mining company has found a high-purity gallium deposit in Bitterroot National Forest in Montana and Idaho.
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California Has Defeated the Sun: 20% of the Power It Uses at Night Comes From Solar Panels
EnergyCalifornia alone has installed 10,000 MW of power via batteries, which has already resulted in a reduction of fossil fuel use at night.
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This American Lake Is Actually One of the Largest Batteries in the World
EnergyLake Michigan has been storing energy for 50 years. Its gigantic battery moves water instead of electrons.
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Something Strange Is Happening in the U.S.: Tornado Alley Is Getting Bigger and Experts Don’t Know Why
Nature and EnvironmentTornadoes are growing in number. They're concentrated over fewer days and expanding, affecting larger areas.
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The U.S. Army Has Spent Billions of Dollars on Laser Weapons. Now, It’s Officially Using Them in Battle
DronesThe Department of Defense has also confirmed to have used such weaponry to take down enemy drones.
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U.S. Military Shows Off Its Manta Ray Robot. It’s Huge, Autonomous and Ready for Long Underwater Missions
Robotics and AIDARPA is working on a new robot to show off its might in the oceans.
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New $1.6 Billion Legends Tower in Oklahoma City Set to Be Tallest Skyscraper in U.S.
MegastructuresThe Legends Tower will be 1,907 feet tall and will house hundreds of residential units and a Hyatt hotel.
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