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On 2 December the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and international partners – France, Germany, the United States, the Bezos Earth Fund and (…)

International partners have met to support the Republic of the Congos commitments to protect biodiversity and the climate and its ambition to (…)

Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) and Duke University School of Medicine have been awarded a $1.25 million grant from the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation for the project "Measuring Artificial Intelligence (AI) Maturity in Healthcare Organizations."

AstronetX PBC, a Connecticut-based in-space commercial data services firm, has been awarded a $1.2M research grant by The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation (Moore Foundation) to design a telescope concept and develop enabling technologies for acquiring space science data from the surface... Source link

"Space is certainly something more complicated than the average person would probably realize. Space is not just an empty background in which things happen." -Alan Guth If you go back in time, earlier and earlier, things get hotter, denser and more energetic. But there's a limit to how far back you can go, and that limit doesn't end in a singularity with the birth of time and space; instead, it ends with a period of cosmic inflation, which set up the hot Big Bang as we know i...

“You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for his own improvement and, at the same time, share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.” -Marie Curie

Ximin He’s research has the potential to enable breakthrough battery technology with increased energy density and ultra-long life.

Researchers at the University of Washington have developed small robotic devices that can change how they move through the air by “snapping” into a folded position during their descent.When these “microfliers” are dropped from a drone, they use a Miu

In the Bay Area, we'll detect a subtle dimming as the sun and moon seem to cross paths.

In the Bay Area, we'll detect a subtle dimming as the sun and moon seem to cross paths.