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Science
Last mirror segment of the world’s largest telescope delivered
The ELT's M1 mirror, composed of 798 hexagonal segments, will capture millions of times more light than the human eye.
Innovation
Microsoft’s undersea data center completed operations
Microsoft's underwater data center used inert nitrogen gas instead of reactive oxygen.
Innovation
Norwegian startup creates virtual fencing system for livestock farmers
It allows you to create, modify and delete grazing enclosures from anywhere and at any time through a mobile application.
Innovation
Youtuber creates Pixelbot 3000: an AI printer that assembles LEGO parts
The Pixelbot 3000 can convert a 1024 x 1024 pixel AI-generated image into a 32 x 32 grid LEGO tile, using only 15 colors…
Events
AMPP Celebrates Women in Engineering: Breaking Barriers
AMPP recognizes the contributions of women in engineering, emphasizing progress and future opportunities in STEM.
Science
Hubble Space Telescope now operates with a single gyroscope
The last servicing mission to Hubble was in 2009 and four of the six gyroscopes installed then have since degraded.
Technology
Researchers explore particle accelerator for chip fabrication in Japan
Researchers study the use of free electron lasers (FEL) from particle accelerators for chip fabrication.
Innovation
Magnet without rare earth elements made with Artificial Intelligence
MagNex was produced in only 20% of the material cost and 200 times faster than conventional methods.
Technology
Waymo recalls robotaxi software after Phoenix collision
Waymo expanded its service in Phoenix, now offering coverage over 315 square miles.
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