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FAST telescope’s 72 TB of data reached Huazhong University in 1.6 hours in China test In the facility experiment, 72 TB of data generated by the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST) in southwest China’s Guizhou Province arrived at Huazhong University of Science and Technology in central China’s Hubei Province in just 1.6 hours. PHOTO: … Read more
The Senate confirmed Isaacman 67–30, weeks after he urged faster action to beat China back to the moon Jared Isaacman, US President Donald Trump’s nominee to be administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), testifies during a Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, US, December 3, … Read more
Mr. Musk has ambitions to remake education, but his latest effort to open an elementary school in Texas appears to have faltered.
The comment from Brendan Carr, a Republican, raised concerns from lawmakers about how President Trump might use the agency.
A boundary-pushing array of new crypto ventures have reached the stock market, enticing investors and leading to more risk taking.
Service launched in 2023 to track leaked personal data will close early next year Google is to retire its Dark Web Report tool early next year, shutting down a service intended to alert people when their personal information appears in illicit data dumps on the hidden corners of the internet. According to Google, scanning for new dark web … Read more
Peak glacier loss timing varies by region, depending on size, altitude and geographic location Today, the world is losing around 1,000 glaciers every year but the study warned that the pace is set to accelerate. PHOTO: PIXABAY Thousands of glaciers will vanish each year in the coming decades, leaving only a fraction standing by the … Read more
The U.S. Tech Force is aiming to hire about 1,000 top-level technical employees and supervisors to join federal agencies and work on projects related to artificial intelligence and modernization.
Italy’s Nutri3D project uses plant cells to make sustainable snacks like bars and “honey pearls” Plant-based 3D-printed sliced meat are served at Impact Food restaurant in Rome, Italy, December 1, 2025.PHOTO: REUTERS Italy crafts lab-grown snacks with fruit residues, plant cells and a 3D printer Scientists in Italy are developing sweet snacks using lab-grown plant … Read more
The data centers used for work on artificial intelligence can cost tens of billions to build. Tech giants are finding ways to avoid being on the hook for some of those costs.
