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This L.A. spiritual convention is ground zero for fringe beliefs and crunchy trends

On the first new moon in February, not long after Pluto had entered Aquarius, Shima Moore stood like a priestess in flowing white robes behind a podium in the Los Angeles Ballroom at the LAX Hilton. She was there to officially open the 22nd Conscious Life Expo with a 12th dimensional stargate meditation.“When we’re in the 12th dimension, we’re more receptive so the angels and ascended masters, nature spirits and our own higher selves can come to us,” she said in a deep, resonant voice as celestial music played softly in…

How Quantum Ground State Acoustics Could Revolutionize Quantum Physics

Researchers from the Stiller Research Group have significantly cooled sound waves in an optical fiber to a near quantum ground state, reducing thermal noise and potentially bridging classical and quantum mechanics. This breakthrough, achieved through laser cooling and stimulated Brillouin scattering, marks a promising step towards utilizing long acoustic phonons in quantum technologies. Artist’s impression of cooled acoustic waves in an optical fiber taper. Credit: Long Huy DaThe quantum ground state of an acoustic wave…

Scout Motors breaks ground on US facility to build off-road trucks

Born again truck brand Scout Motors hit a significant milestone this morning, breaking ground in Blythewood, South Carolina, the site of its future US hub for electric truck production. We’re still a ways away from the public debut of Scout’s flagship model. Still, there’s a lot to be excited about, and the brand’s heritage is already garnering a loyal fanbase in full support of its all-electric transition. Born again brand Scout Motors stems from a classic nameplate of off-road vehicles from the ’60s…

Is Bungie trying to regain some ground with Destiny 2 players ahead of The Final Shape?

Bungie has been uncharacteristically generous as of late. At first glance, it seems that Destiny 2 players are eating well. But Bungie’s change of pace doesn’t read like its usual exchange for goodwill — something that especially rings true when looking at the state of the studio.  Bungie is in a historically bad spot. Following an acquisition by Sony, there’s pressure on the studio to perform. As IGN’s Rebekah Valentine previously reported, employees called the atmosphere “soul-crushing” following a round of layoffs and…

vinfast ground breaking india plant: VinFast’s ground-breaking to take place on February 25

Vietnam-based automotive company VinFast Auto Ltd will hold the ground-breaking ceremony for its $2-billion integrated electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing facility in Thoothukudi on February 25, people aware of the development told ET.Last month, the company had confirmed its plan to start manufacturing EVs in India and had committed $500 million for the first phase of the project.Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIndian School of BusinessISB Product ManagementVisitMITMIT…

Christian Bale breaks ground on California foster homes he’s fought for 16 years to see built

By ANDREW DALTON | AP Entertainment Writer Christian Bale broke ground Wednesday on a project he’s been pursuing for 16 years — the building of a dozen homes and a community center in Palmdale intended to keep siblings in foster care together. The Oscar winner stood with a grin and a shovel full of dirt alongside local politicians and donors in the decidedly non-Hollywood city of Palmdale, 60 miles north and across the San Gabriel Mountains from Los Angeles. But Bale, who was Batman in director Christopher Nolan ‘s “Dark…

Fossil fuels are losing ground to renewable energy in Europe

The European Union saw a record drop in pollution from fossil fuel power plants last year, according to a new report. Ember, an energy think tank that crunched the numbers, calls it “an unprecedented collapse in coal and gas electricity generation.” Renewable energy is finally starting to take over the power grid.Fossil fuels dropped to their lowest point since reliable record-keeping started in 1990, making up less than a third of EU’s electricity generation in 2023. Carbon-pollution-free power generation — which…

A 147.5 MW wind farm is breaking ground in Oklahoma – a first for Avangrid

Photo: Avangrid Orange, Connecticut-based clean energy giant Avangrid just made its first leap into Oklahoma with a new wind farm project. Avangrid, which is part of the Iberdrola Group, is setting up the Pontotoc Wind project in Pontotoc County, southeast of Oklahoma City. The 147.5 megawatt (MW) wind farm features 33 turbines that will supply around 40,000 households with clean energy. Pontotoc Wind will churn out about 500,000 MWh of electricity annually. Pedro Azagra,…

SpaceX Starlink Competitor Plagued by Ground Problems in Quest for Global Coverage

Eutelsat, a leading satellite operator based in France, is encountering troubling delays in the deployment of its OneWeb satellite constellation that affect its plans to offer global-scale broadband coverage. The disruption to potential revenues is also a...minor factor.Astronomers Could Soon Get Warnings When SpaceX Satellites Threaten Their ViewEutelsat is currently facing challenges in rolling out its OneWeb satellite constellation, a network designed to provide high-speed internet across the globe. Getting the…

BGMI tips: How to locate prone enemies on the ground and attack smartly to win chicken dinner

BGMI tips: Mobile gaming has become immensely popular among youth. With a number of games available for players to explore real-time warzone experience, Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) is one such game which provides an intense gameplay experience. Playing BGMI requires smart skills for each and every movement or else it is very easy to get eliminated. However, if you are someone who plays to win chicken dinner then you must upgrade your gameplay to become a pro player. Check out these BGMI tips to spot the prone…