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Southern California is extremely dry, and that’s fueling fires − maps show just how dry
Dry conditions across Southern California set the stage for a series of deadly wind-driven wildfires that burned thousands…
5 California Tech Cities You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
Palo Alto and San Francisco are well-known tech hubs, but these lesser-known California cities offer great quality of…
Is This California Town the Happiest Place in America?
Nestled between San Francisco and Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo has earned a lofty reputation as the happiest…
California’s Energy Utilities Finally Serious With Electric Cars
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) has approved a pilot program that will see public utility San Diego…
Why Common Cycling Sense Is Still Lost Around California
Residents of Coronado, California, marched out a series of absurd anti-bike arguments that somehow won the day. Bicycle…
Before California’s Birthday, The Earth Shaped It First
With the discovery of gold in 1848, thousands of prospectors poured into California. When it came time to…
California State Synergy To Use Open Data
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Efforts to bring open data into, well, the open have touched off widespread discussion as…
Uber Rides Against Drag Of Fines And Regulations In California
A California judge has ordered Uber to pay $7.3 million for failing to provide certain data requested by…
A Power Ranking Of California’s Start-Up Cities
Two MIT social scientists have developed a better way of mapping entrepreneurial quality. It seems lately that every…
As Los Angeles combusts, 2024 is declared Earth’s hottest on record
Andrew King, The University of Melbourne and David Karoly, The University of Melbourne The year 2024 was the…
Helping students bring about decarbonization, from benchtop to global energy marketplace
Professor Jessika Trancik’s course helps students understand energy levers for addressing climate change at the macro and micro…
Americans are going to the polls. Here’s how the US election works
Tens of millions of voters in the United States are heading to the polls for the 2024 US…
The case for targeted regulation
Increasingly powerful AI systems have the potential to accelerate scientific progress, unlock new medical treatments, and grow the economy.…
Major breakthrough for Elon Musk’s SpaceX as rocket booster successfully lands on metal ‘chopsticks’: ‘What we just saw is magic’
SpaceX pulled off its boldest test flight yet of the enormous Starship rocket on Sunday, catching the returning booster…
They Used Physics To Find Patterns In Information
This year’s laureates used tools from physics to construct methods that helped lay the foundation for today’s powerful…
Nasa unfurls giant solar sail – and you can see it from Earth
Centuries after it was first theorised, the sunlight propulsion method could herald a new era of space exploration…
Utilizing a Comprehensive Knowledge of Math for Enhanced Online Gambling Strategies
Poker and Probabilities Understanding mathematical principles can enhance strategic decisions in online gambling, particularly in poker. Professional poker…
Cinch Home Buyers: Trailblazers in North Carolina Real Estate
Welcome to Cinch Home Buyers, where we simplify the purchasing and selling of properties to give each client…
AI vs. elections: 4 essential reads about the threat of high-tech deception in politics
Like it or not, AI is already playing a role in the 2024 presidential election. kirstypargeter/iStock via Getty…
Total solar eclipses provide an opportunity to engage with science, culture and history
Throughout time, eclipses have inspired societies to understand the cosmos and its events. (Shutterstock) Nikhil Arora, Queen’s University,…
Cutting Carbon Emissions On The US Power Grid
An online model enables users to calculate the least-cost strategy for a specific regional grid under various assumptions;…
Sora
Creating video from text Sora is an AI model that can create realistic and imaginative scenes from text…
Allegiant Stadium: A Technological Marvel in the Heart of Las Vegas
As the lights of Las Vegas shine brighter with anticipation, the city readies itself for an event of…
How Taylor Swift Unexpectedly Brought Fathers and Daughters Together Through Football
Inside are many long-assumed truths about fathers and daughters: that their interests inherently differ, conversations inevitably drift as…
Our Lifestyles Are Making Us Sick: How Food-Is-Medicine Can Help
The concept of “Food is Medicine” (FIM) dates back to antiquity, with the writings of Hippocrates emphasizing the…
Re-Writing The Underwriting Story: How To Navigate The Complexities Of Modern Risks
Underwriting now looks to assess the risks of climate change and other modern risks The term ‘uninsurability’ is…
Apple Previews New Entertainment Experiences Launching With Apple Vision Pro
January 16, 2024PRESS RELEASE Apple previews new entertainment experiences launching with Apple Vision Pro Users can turn any space into…
Don’t Applaud The Climate Summit’s Loss And Damage Fund Deal Just Yet – It Might Not Warrant That Standing Ovation
Some countries like the Philippines have been hit by repeated climate change-fueled disasters. Ezra Acayan/Getty Images Shannon Gibson,…
Apple Unveils The New MacBook Pro Featuring The M3 Family Of Chips, Making The World’s Best Pro Laptop Even Better
October 30, 2023PRESS RELEASE Apple unveils the new MacBook Pro featuring the M3 family of chips, making the world’s…
Apple Supercharges 24‑inch iMac With New M3 Chip
October 30, 2023PRESS RELEASEApple supercharges 24‑inch iMac with new M3 chip The world’s best all-in-one gets even better, featuring…
Apple Unveils M3, M3 Pro, And M3 Max, The Most Advanced Chips For A Personal Computer
October 30, 2023PRESS RELEASE Apple unveils M3, M3 Pro, and M3 Max, the most advanced chips for a personal computer…
Autonomous Mobility: 3 Lessons For Success From Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia is currently at the nascent stages of incorporating autonomous mobility technology into its transportation landscape. Ambitious…
US Housing Recovery Offers Sustainable Recovery
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. Increased activity in U.S. housing…
Hamas assault echoes 1973 Arab-Israeli war – a shock attack and questions of political, intelligence culpability
The parallels were striking – and surely not coincidental. Exactly 50 years and a day after being taken…
Prepare For Halloween. With Costumes From Hollywood Movies.
In a few weeks from now Halloween will take place. Those who are busy from work or other…
Why was the US House speaker just ousted from his job? And what does it mean for the Republican Party?
Lester Munson, University of Sydney US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has been ousted – by his own Republican…
India And Vietnam Are Partnering With The US To Counter China − Even As Biden Claims That’s Not His Goal
United States and Chinese flags are set up before a July 8, 2023, meeting between officials of the…
Why Is Cybersecurity Important To ESG Frameworks?
We would like to thank our generous sponsors for making this article possible. On top of cybersecurity’s critical…
Apple unveils iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max
12 September 2023 PRESS RELEASE Apple unveils iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max Featuring a strong and lightweight titanium design with…
Apple debuts iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus
12 September 2023 PRESS RELEASE Apple debuts iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus A huge leap forward for iPhone with a…
Apple introduces the advanced new Apple Watch Series 9
12 September 2023 PRESS RELEASE Apple introduces the advanced new Apple Watch Series 9 Featuring breakthrough capabilities for the world’s most popular…
Apple unveils Apple Watch Ultra 2
12 September 2023 PRESS RELEASE Apple unveils Apple Watch Ultra 2 Apple’s most rugged and capable watch is now even better…
A changing climate, growing human populations and widespread fires contributed to the last major extinction event − can we prevent another?
Emily Lindsey, University of California, Los Angeles; Lisa N. Martinez, University of California, Los Angeles, and Regan E.…
To Improve EV Batteries, Study Them On The Road
New research shows adding real-world driving data to battery management software and computer models of battery pack performance…
Maui’s deadly wildfires burn through Lahaina – it’s a reminder of the growing risk to communities that once seemed safe
Wildfires, pushed by powerful winds, raced through Lahaina, Hawaii, on Aug. 8 and 9, 2023, leaving a charred…
Oppenheimer: July 28 Panel Discussion Focuses On The Man Behind The Movie
The story behind the summer blockbuster movie Oppenheimer, which opens across the nation on Friday, July 21, began at…
Happy 30th, FreeBSD! Why The FreeBSD Open Source Project Has Endured
As FreeBSD marks three decades of success, we can thank open source freedom, a strong culture, a shared…
Introducing Apple Vision Pro: Apple’s first spatial computer
CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA – Apple today unveiled Apple Vision Pro, a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with the…
Apple Introduces The 15‑Inch MacBook Air
With an expansive 15.3-inch Liquid Retina display, the performance of M2, up to 18 hours of battery life,…
tvOS 17 Brings FaceTime And Video Conferencing To The Biggest Screen In The Home
Apple TV 4K packs endless entertainment and fun into one living room device, including movies, shows, music, games,…