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Physicists measure quantum geometry for the first time
MIT News
Physicists measure quantum geometry for the first time MIT physicists and colleagues have for the first time measured the geometry, or shape, of electrons in solids at the quantum level. Scientists have long known how to measure the energies and velocities of electrons in crystalline materials, but until ...
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Q&A: The climate impact of generative AI
MIT News
Q&A: The climate impact of generative AI Vijay Gadepally, a senior staff member at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, leads a number of projects at the Lincoln Laboratory Supercomputing Center (LLSC) to make computing platforms, and the artificial intelligence systems that run on them, more efficient. Here, Gadepally discusses ...
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BBC News
PM plans to 'unleash AI' across UK to boost growth Leading tech firms are said to have committed £14bn towards the project, which could create more than 13,000 jobs.
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NIScPR to Host International Conference on Science, Technology, and Innovation Indicators for R&D Governance -... NIScPR to Host International Conference on Science, Technology, and Innovation Indicators for R&D Governance  Devdiscourse
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X-ray flashes from a nearby supermassive black hole accelerate mysteriously
MIT News
X-ray flashes from a nearby supermassive black hole accelerate mysteriously One supermassive black hole has kept astronomers glued to their scopes for the last several years. First came a surprise disappearance, and now, a precarious spinning act.The black hole in question is 1ES 1927+654, which is about as massive as ...
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Study shows how households can cut energy costs
MIT News
Study shows how households can cut energy costs Many people around the globe are living in energy poverty, meaning they spend at least 8 percent of their annual household income on energy. Addressing this problem is not simple, but an experiment by MIT researchers shows that giving people ...
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BBC News
BBC News
Apple pushes back on call to end diversity programme The tech giant has asked investors to reject a proposal from a conservative group to end its DEI policies.
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BBC News
BBC News
Online safety laws unsatisfactory, minister says Peter Kyle responds as internet safety campaigner Ian Russell says laws to protect children need fixing.
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Designing tiny filters to solve big problems
MIT News
Designing tiny filters to solve big problems For many industrial processes, the typical way to separate gases, liquids, or ions is with heat, using slight differences in boiling points to purify mixtures. These thermal processes account for roughly 10 percent of the energy use in the United ...
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Study suggests how the brain, with sleep, learns meaningful maps of spaces
MIT News
Study suggests how the brain, with sleep, learns meaningful maps of spaces On the first day of your vacation in a new city, your explorations expose you to innumerable individual places. While the memories of these spots (like a beautiful garden on a quiet side street) feel immediately indelible, it might be ...
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Q&A: Examining American attitudes on global climate policies
MIT News
Q&A: Examining American attitudes on global climate policies Does the United States have a “moral responsibility” for providing aid to poor nations — which have a significantly smaller carbon footprint and face catastrophic climate events at a much higher rate than wealthy countries?A study published Dec. 11 in Climatic ...
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Does the UK do enough to champion science and tech start-ups and scale-ups? Committee launches... Does the UK do enough to champion science and tech start-ups and scale-ups? Committee launches showcase of UK innovators  Committees
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The Crown Estate to breathe new life into Cambridge Business Park as it unveils bold... The Crown Estate to breathe new life into Cambridge Business Park as it unveils bold proposals to support the UK’s science, innovation, and technology ambitions  The Crown Estate
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Technology partnerships between the UK and Central and Eastern Europe: Science and Innovation Network impact... Technology partnerships between the UK and Central and Eastern Europe: Science and Innovation Network impact story  GOV.UK
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