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SwRI wins $26.1 million contract to design, build magnetometers for NOAA space weather satellites

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Southwest Research Institute has won a $26.1 million contract to design and build magnetometers for NOAA’s Lagrange 1 Series satellites, enhancing significantly the capability of forecasting space weather. The Southwest Research Institute has been awarded a $26.1 million contract to develop magnetometers for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Lagrange 1 Series satellites under NOAA’s…

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OpenAI Unveils Sora: Advanced Text-to-Video AI Model Now Available to ChatGPT Subscribers

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OpenAI has rolled out its text-to-video AI model, Sora, for ChatGPT Plus and Pro users, allowing the generation of high-quality videos from text prompts. The model comes with features such as image animation and video remixing, with safety nets in place to ensure ethical use. OpenAI has officially launched Sora, its advanced text-to-video AI model,…

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EV Batteries May Have Longer Life Than Expected by Up to 40%: Study

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Stanford University researchers have found that the real-world life of electric vehicle batteries can be increased by up to 40%, potentially driving down ownership costs and making more appealing to consumers. New evidence suggests that electric vehicle batteries can last up to 40% longer than initially assumed. In a paper published on December 9, 2024,…

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Catalysts for sustainable growth and a thriving blue economy in the United States, An announcement from the Biden-Harris Administration

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The U.S. Blue Economy will continue to grow thanks to four critical business accelerators announced today by the Biden-Harris Administration. These programs aim to promote the development of ocean-based renewable energy, sustainable fisheries, and marine energy. A comprehensive plan to build the growing “Blue Economy,” which employs and supports sustainable development along America’s coastlines, has…

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Engineers Create Revolutionary Device that Integrates Sensing and Computing for Reconfigurable Computing Platforms

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In a leap that is as thrilling for sensing as it is for computing, a team of engineers has developed a new device that combines these two vital functions in a single platform. This invention will open the doors to the next generation of reconfigurable computing systems capable of adapting to different tasks with unprecedented…

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Barry Keoghan Opens Up About Harassment After Sabrina Carpenter Split

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Amidst recent tabloid attention for their separation from actress and singer Sabrina Carpenter, Saltburn and The Banshees of Inisherin-leading man Barry Keoghan makes his highly emotive public appeal to keep his family from harassment. Recently, this Irish star, aged 32, went out of reach and inactivated his Instagram profile, facing some disturbing flow of abuses…

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Breaking Holiday Norms: Why More Americans Are Redefining Traditions

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Americans are changing holiday customs to put acceptance, self-improvement, and wellbeing first, whether it’s by spending time with selected relatives or traveling alone. Learn how tourists are celebrating life outside of the norm and embracing change. Cassandra Sheridan was in the warm embrace of her newly chosen family during a Thanksgiving dinner that was unlike…

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United Airlines Takes Families on a Magical “Flight to the North Pole

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With their Fantasy Flights, United Airlines turns vacation fantasies into reality by transporting worthy families to a joyous “North Pole” experience. This touching voyage, complete with a decorated jet and presents from Santa, brings happiness to kids dealing with the most difficult situations in life. At Honolulu International Airport, the day wasn’t typical. The passengers…

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