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Using off-the-shelf industrial parts, a team of researchers from the public and private sectors has created a prototype of a small particle accelerator that could have a big impact bringing the technology forward for commercial applications.If you're familiar with particle accelerators, you know that they're big. And expensive. And they take a long time to build. At the core of CERN's Large Hadron Collider, for example, is a 27-kilometer-long (17 miles) magnet-studded ring. That facility took about 10 years to bring…

File photo of Attorney General Letitia James on February 16, 2024.Image: Michael M. Santiago (Getty Images)New York’s attorney general, Letitia James, announced Thursday that she’s opened an investigation into the recent AT&T outage that left customers across the country without service. And if you live in the state of New York, James would like to hear from you.How to Prep for a Power Outage“Americans rely on cell service providers for consistent and reliable service to help them with nearly every aspect of their…

The suit alleges the world’s largest meatpacker lied about its impact on the environment to win over climate-conscious customers. The suit alleges the world’s largest meatpacker lied about its impact on the environment to win over climate-conscious customers. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful…

Back in early 2021, it seemed everything was going right for UiPath. At a time when there were a number of high-flying enterprise startups, UiPath was at the top of the heap when it raised $750 million at a $35 billion valuation. In hindsight it was an outrageous overreach, but it felt pretty good at the time. The company would go public, riding the wave of that gaudy valuation, and while it started strong in the public markets, it would fall to earth over the following year as the markets began to cool and investors…

If you asked an astrophysicist what is yet to be discovered in the universe, there’s a good chance they’d paraphrase Donald Rumsfeld: It’s full of known unknowns. What Drew Noomi Rapace to Constellation?Besides the regular matter and energy we know and love, the universe is also composed of two big mysteries: dark energy and dark matter. Theoretical astrophysicists aim to tackle these unknowns by mathematically dreaming up objects that could address the gaps in our knowledge. Thus, in research published in Classical and…

According to findings by physicists at Goethe University Frankfurt, a gravastar could look like a matryoshka doll. Credit: Daniel Jampolski and Luciano Rezzolla, Goethe University Frankfurt, editedPhysicists at Goethe University Frankfurt find new solution to Einstein’s general theory of relativity.If gravitational condensate stars (or gravastars) actually existed, they would look similar to black holes to a distant observer. Two theoretical physicists at Goethe University Frankfurt have now found a new solution to Albert…

With less than 50 days to remain until South Korea's parliamentary elections in April 2024, several concerns over the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI)-generated deepfake videos and images are mounting, prompting heightened vigilance from election authorities. With less than 50 days to remain until South Korea's parliamentary elections in April 2024, several concerns over the proliferation of artificial intelligence (AI)-generated deepfake videos and images are mounting, prompting…

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser said Wednesday that he is filing a lawsuit seeking to block the $24.6 billion merger of Kroger and Albertsons, the state’s largest grocery store chains, because he believes it would eliminate competition and harm shoppers, workers and suppliers. Weiser joins Bob Ferguson, attorney general for Washington state, who filed a lawsuit in January that said the consolidation of the two large supermarkets would severely limit options for shoppers and eliminate competition that helps keep…

Former state utilities head Samuel Randazzo was accused of receiving more than $4.3 million from FirstEnergy and its affiliates to provide favorable official actions for the company. Former state utilities head Samuel Randazzo was accused of receiving more than $4.3 million from FirstEnergy and its affiliates to provide favorable official actions for the company. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In…

Published By: Shahrukh ShahLast Updated: February 12, 2024, 08:33 ISTRepresentational image. (File photo)The GM said a total 16 coaches are expected to be ready by the later part of 2024-25 financial year.The Rail Coach Factory (RCF) in Kapurthala in Punjab is aiming to roll out the first prototype of Vande Metro coach for intercity travel ”by April this year, its general manager S Srinivas has said.A total of 16 such coaches are expected to be ready by the later part of 2024-25 financial year, he said.Vande Metro, which…