HERNDON, Va. — January 11, 2024 — BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) won a multi-year contract from PT Len supporting the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Indonesia to provide…
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Researchers from the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) have unveiled a groundbreaking study with the potential to transform bladder cancer treatment. Their innovation? Tiny nanorobots, almost science-fictional in nature,…
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Google and Canada Reach Deal to Avert News Ban Over Online News Act
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeGoogle has reached a deal with Canada to avert a news blockade over a law that forces tech giants to pay for news content. Google had vowed to remove links…
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Dubai Future Foundation Calls for United Global Front to Develop Generative AI
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeBrussels (3/11 – 34) Dubai is calling for a united front to spur the development of generative artificial intelligence to maximise its potential and reap economic benefits, the chief executive…
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Hollywood Actors Strike Hits 100 Days; What’s Next?
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnLOS ANGELES — While screenwriters are busy back at work, film and TV actors remain on picket lines, with the longest strike in their history hitting the 100-day mark Saturday after…
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International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies: Stronger Partnerships, More Investments and Shared Responsibility Needed to Tackle Air Pollution
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleAir pollution is responsible for half a million premature deaths annually in the WHO European Region, primarily due to noncommunicable diseases, such as ischaemic heart disease, stroke, lung cancer and…
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Energy Secretary Granholm Says U.S. Aims to Have a Nuclear Fusion Facility Within 10 Years
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksThe Biden administration hopes to create a commercial nuclear fusion facility within 10 years as part of the nation’s transition to clean energy, U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said Monday.…
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Leaked Google Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro Specs Leave Nothing to the Imagination
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksNext month, new features coming to the Pixel 8 series looks like it will bring it closer to a DSLR-level experience. Leaked images by Kamila Wojciechowska demonstrate a new “Pro” mode in…
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Artificial Brain Reveals the Genetic Origins of Autism Spectrum Disorder
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxA new scientific technique using brain organoids – mini artificial brains grown in the lab – is revealing the genetic origins of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) hidden within our brains. Called CHOOSE (which stands…
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Microsoft’s $200m Carbon Removal Deal Advances Heirloom’s Dac Solution
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterMicrosoft has inked one of the largest carbon dioxide removal (CDR) deals to date with Direct Air Capture (DAC) startup Heirloom, which involves 315,000 metric tons of carbon removal estimated…