A conservative quest to limit diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives is gaining momentum in state capitals and college governing boards, with officials in about one-third of the states now taking some sort of action against it. Tennessee became the latest when the Republican governor this week signed legislation that would prohibit banks and other financial […]
Rory McIlroy admitted he faced an uphill task to play his way back into contention as Tiger Woods remained focused on an unlikely Masters triumph. McIlroy struggled to a birdie-free second round of 77 at a windswept Augusta National to fall 10 shots off the lead shared by world number one Scottie Scheffler, Max Homa […]
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Scientists pursuing fusion energy say they have found a way to overcome one of their biggest challenges to date — by using artificial intelligence. Nuclear fusion has for decades been hailed as a near-limitless source of clean energy, in what would be a game-changing solution to the climate crisis. But experts have only achieved and […]
A smooth green floor reflects florescent lights shining above plastic-covered shelving, below a row of vents. Dark matter — an invisible substance that somehow makes up over 80 percent of all matter in the universe — is a phenomenon that frustratingly eludes scientists. Despite being sought after for decades, and providing us with clues that […]
President Joe Biden hugs a supporter after signing a proclamation designating a national monument on Aug. 8, 2023, in Tusayan, Arizona. President Joe Biden hugs a supporter after signing a proclamation designating a national monument on Aug. 8, 2023, in Tusayan, Arizona. In 2020, Joe Biden’s campaign avoided crowds of voters to slow the spread […]
I adjusted the straps, slid on the headset and stepped into the Metaverse. It was my first time putting on the Quest 3 headset, Meta’s groundbreaking virtual reality device that takes gaming to a whole new level. My photographer and I were in a conference room inside MASSPIRG’s downtown Boston office building one day last […]
Artist’s depiction of SLIM. Japan chooses to go to the Moon, and it’s doing so with a strong emphasis on accuracy. With SLIM, the nation’s space agency is aiming for an autonomous, high-precision landing within an impressive 328 feet (100 meters) of its intended target inside Shioli Crater. SLIM is expected to perform its soft […]
There is a familiar scene in many a film where the protagonist jolts awake from a terrible nightmare, only to realise that he or she didn’t wake up all: the nightmare continues. Related: Iowa caucuses 2024: live Republican results in full For the millions of Americans who abhor Donald Trump, there was a similar sensation […]
Jan. 13—A group seeking to overturn Alaska’s voting system on Friday submitted signatures to the Alaska Division of Elections, a necessary step in their effort to put the repeal question on the 2024 ballot. The embattled opponents of ranked-choice voting — recently fined over $94,000 by Alaska’s campaign regulatory commission — are seeking to use […]
Virtual reality is a thing of wonder, but a lot of people only know it from limited experiences at amusement parks. And no wonder: Until recently you needed a high-end PC and a boatload of money to try VR. But no more: the Meta Quest 2 is down to just $249. Sure, it’s not the […]
Dec. 22—Perkins resident Piper Conner, 15, waited on the sidewalk, listening for the sound of traffic. Sensing it was safe, she stepped out onto the crosswalk, then felt a hand on her shoulder — a signal that meant, no, it wasn’t safe. Conner, who was in the middle of the Oklahoma School of the Blind’s […]