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$90M AI center in CT could project new hub of technology, bring jobs and economic development
The design of an estimated $90 million applied artificial intelligence center is everything the rundown building that it would replace is not: a structure that conveys an image of a city and state as a hub of emerging technology. An LED billboard...

Voices: I owe my career — including a vital Great Salt Lake discovery — to federal science funding. Don’t let the Trump administration cut it.
(Michael Werner) University of Utah postdoctoral student Julie Jung searches for nematodes near some surfaced microbialites. Just in time for Pride Month, researchers working diligently towards a long-awaited HIV vaccine were notified last week...

Ugreen Unleashes The World’s Most Powerful Charger Based On GaN Technology
The new Ugreen Nexode 500W Charger is designed for high-power requirements and can supply up to 240W ... More from a single USB-C port, more than enough for any laptop made now or in the future.UGREEN Computer accessory brand Ugreen has been going...

IGNOU Launches MSc In Home Science Focused On Community Development
IGNOU Launches MSc In Home Science Focused On Community Development | Official Website The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has launched a new postgraduate programme — Master of Science (MSc) in Home Science with specialisation in...

Peterborough student earns national science fair honours with innovative wildfire prevention project
Photo Courtesy of PVNCCDSB Peterborough’s Claire Sehn is making a name for herself on the national stage. The 14-year-old Grade 8 student from St. Catharine’s School was honoured at the Canada-Wide Science Fair, held from May 31 to June 7 in...

Innovative water treatment technology to address KZN water challenges
Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, David Mahlobo, has commended the Water Research Commission’s (WRC) ongoing investment and efforts to provide innovative technological solutions to water challenges through the launch of the Vortex Settling...

Third international engineering conference on renewable energy kicks Off at Damascus University
Damascus, SANA-The Third International Engineering Conference on Renewable Energy has commenced at the Faculty of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering at Damascus University, with the participation of Minister of Higher Education and Scientific...

Telco giants call for seamless move to 6G, says the technology must learn from 5G mistakes
Some of the industry's biggest telco companies have called for harmonized 6G standards, through the Next Generation Mobile Networks Alliance (NGMN). Ahead of the 3GPP's Release 20, NGMN has this week released a report calling on the standards body...

IGT PlaySports Continues Partnership with Boyd Gaming in Nevada via New Three-Year Technology Agreement
LONDON, June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC (NYSE: IGT) announced today that it recently signed a new, three-year sports betting technology agreement with Boyd Gaming Corporation. Under the terms of the agreement, IGT's...

From fights to lifelong support: What science says about siblings
For anyone who grew up fighting over the TV remote, hiding stolen chocolates, or silently teaming up to cover for a broken vase - chances are, you have siblings. While growing up with brothers and sisters often meant chaos and competition,...

Keeping construction working: Long plagued by labor shortages, local construction officials are trying to stem the pain caused by a population drop and Trump’s anti-immigrant campaign
Massachusetts’ population is aging, as Baby Boomers reach retirement age and relatively low birth rates among younger generations have failed to make up the gap. Immigrants have played an important role in making up for this population shortfall,...

Advanced Cooling Technologies' ICE-Lok™ Earn Flight Heritage
LANCASTER, Pa., June 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. (ACT) is proud to announce that its ICE-Lok™ wedge locks are now spaceflight-proven following successful integration into Reflex Aerospace's SIGI satellite platform....

Siemens, GVI begin STEM initiative for girls
A German technology and engineering company, Siemens, and Global Vision International (GVI) - an NGO focused on community development and women's empowerment, has rolled out an initiative aimed at empowering young girls in underserved communities...

Irvington High School Sophomores Earn Top Honors at Somers Science Fair
Twenty-nine sophomores from Irvington High School recently participated in the Somers Science Fair, a prestigious competition designed for first-year science research students to present their proposed studies. Competing against more than 700...

Palantir Technologies vs. IonQ: A Battle for the Future of AI
NEW YORK, NY — Palantir Technologies and IonQ are two of the hottest stocks in the tech industry as of June 2025, with Palantir’s shares soaring nearly 80% year to date. However, IonQ has recently outperformed Palantir over the last three months,...

How Trump’s assault on science is blinding America to climate change
President Donald Trump long ago decided climate change was a “hoax.” Now his administration is trying to silence government research that proves him wrong. Since Trump returned to the White House in January, his administration has fired or let go...

Testing continues for autonomous technology in agriculture
In late May, on a sunny production week, a Deere autonomous tractor pulling a 50-foot 2660VT Variable Intensity Tillage machine, emerged from behind the rolling hills of Morton County, with no one sitting in the cab as it moved forward through the...

Addressing Ohio students' problems with mathematics
Across Ohio, math scores are down, according to the nation’s report card. COVID took away many students' foundational years, and the results can still be felt. But, states across the country are putting millions of dollars into programs, such as...

Letter: Support science in North Dakota
What makes the science being done in your community valuable? I study human vision, so I could make that case by telling you how my research is relevant to your everyday life or describing how it provides training opportunities for students in...

Maritime Launch and T-Minus Engineering Announce Plans for Hypersonic Suborbital Launches from Spaceport Nova Scotia
Maritime Launch and T-Minus Engineering Announce Plans for Hypersonic Suborbital Launches from Spaceport Nova Scotia by Staff and Agencies Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jun 04, 2025 Maritime Launch Services Inc. (Cboe CA: MAXQ) (OTCQB: MAXQF) is pleased to...