UMKC just won a huge federal grant to anchor a brand-new industry — critical material refining. From David Hudnall: ...
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Over the next decade, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory will scan each section of the sky about 800 times, building a record of ...
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The Infinite Loop by Nebius reports that AI scientists are rapidly developing across disciplines, prompting concerns over research diversity as they may lead to a scientific monoculture.
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