30 h. ago Algorithm captures nonlinear climate dynamics to optimize air

Researchers have developed a new algorithmic model that can improve predictions of cooling demand for greener buildings. This kind of control will be a key factor in energy efficiency, allowing interior climate control systems to optimize cooling periods and so reduce energy demands.

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7 d. ago Optimism About Nuclear Energy Is Rising Again. Will It Last?

Companies like Kairos Power are building new types of reactors with the encouragement of the Trump administration, but their success is far from assured.

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7 d. ago Energy system optimization model developed for pathways to net

Could Southeast Asia become carbon neutral by 2050, even as energy demand increases? The region is growing quickly and still relies heavily on fossil fuels.

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8 d. ago Location, location, location: Model IDs best spots for offshore energy projects

Researchers have developed a computational model that identifies the best combination of location and energy technologies to maximize offshore energy production, reducing the financial risk associated with investing in offshore projects. The model accounts for different types of wind and marine hydrokinetic technologies, the best location for co-siting these technologies, and the best size of the relevant technologies.

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2 w. ago Experts met to discuss the ethics of using organoids in research

Organoids are bits of neural tissue that model human brain development. Their use in science makes some uneasy, in part because the brain is so closely tied to our sense of self.

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3 w. ago Meta is developing a new image and video model for a 2026 release, report says

The company is working on an image and video model and new text-based model, which aids with coding.

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3 w. ago Trump speech sparks optimism as 'gangbuster' economy forecasted for 2026

Lawmakers, commentators and financial experts express optimism about 2026 economy, citing declining gas prices and increased energy production.

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