84 m. ago Power grid testing boosts distribution innovations to utility scale

A historic legacy now translates to pioneering capabilities in electric grid technology at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory. The secure electrical infrastructure that enabled World War II nuclear advances under the Manhattan Project has evolved into the ideal test bed for modernizing the nation's grid for the 21st century.

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2 h. ago Historic Dugout Cafe dive bar to sell its liquor license to chain restaurant

The listed price for the all-alcohol liquor license is $550,000, according to an attorney representing Earls Kitchen + Bar. The post Historic Dugout Cafe dive bar to sell its liquor license to chain restaurant appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 h. ago Alaskan Native, Former Rep. Mary Peltola Enters US Senate Race

Alaskan Native, Former Rep. Mary Peltola Enters US Senate Race  Native News Online

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3 h. ago Want to get better at using ChatGPT? New research highlights empathy

For an increasing number of Americans, a new kind of co-worker is making their work easier.

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4 h. ago Core Consumer Prices Rise Less Than Expected, As Inflation Remains Tame and Shows No Tariff Pressure

Core goods prices—a measure which excludes food and energy that many economists would face tariff pressure—were flat for the month and up just 1.4 percent from a year ago. The post Core Consumer Prices Rise Less Than Expected, As Inflation Remains Tame and Shows No Tariff Pressure appeared first on Breitbart.

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5 h. ago Healthiest red meats to eat — and how a cardiologist says to prepare them

New federal dietary guidelines include red meat recommendations, but a New Jersey cardiologist has shared essential tips for heart-healthy preparation.

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6 h. ago Democratic governor faces pushback from lynching research commission over reparations stance

Maryland lawmakers overrode Gov. Wes Moore's veto to establish reparations commission while lynching truth commission members defended their work.

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6 h. ago Sleep patterns could predict risk for dementia, cancer and stroke, study suggests

A Stanford AI model trained on nearly 600,000 hours of sleep data can assess future risk for dementia, heart disease and more using one night of sleep, researchers say.

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8 h. ago The Sea Lions of the Galápagos Are Not Ready to Stop Nursing

Animals that researchers call “supersucklers” come back for their mother’s milk even after they can hunt, mate and fend for themselves.

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8 h. ago Electric vehicles could catch on in Africa sooner than expected

The number of vehicles in Africa is expected to double between now and 2050—faster than on any other continent. The question is not whether mobility will increase, but how. A new study led by researchers at ETH Zurich and the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI, in collaboration with African partners from Makerere University, University of Port Harcourt and Stellenbosch University, shows that electric vehicles, combined with solar-powered off-grid charging systems, could be economically competitive in many African countries well before 2040.

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10 h. ago People inside Iran describe heavy security in first calls to outside world

Iranians could call abroad on mobile phones for the first time since communications were halted during a crackdown on protests in which activists say at least 646 people have been killed

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15 h. ago Grieving parents of deceased hiker warns of dangerous conditions on Mt. Baldy in winter

Grieving parents of deceased hiker warns of dangerous conditions on Mt. Baldy in winter  NBC Los Angeles

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16 h. ago Supreme Court declines to revisit Alaskan fishing rights dispute

Supreme Court declines to revisit Alaskan fishing rights dispute  Courthouse News

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17 h. ago UAF researchers use technology to grow food during Alaskan winters

UAF researchers use technology to grow food during Alaskan winters  Alaska's News Source

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17 h. ago Bay Area demonstrations grow as protests in Iran intensify amid crackdown

Bay Area demonstrations grow as protests in Iran intensify amid crackdown  KTVU

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20 h. ago From brain scans to alloys: Teaching AI to make sense of complex research data

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used to analyze medical images, materials data and scientific measurements, but many systems struggle when real-world data do not match ideal conditions. Measurements collected from different instruments, experiments or simulations often vary widely in resolution, noise and reliability. Traditional machine-learning models typically assume those differences are negligible—an assumption that can limit accuracy and trustworthiness.

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20 h. ago Figure skater makes U.S. Winter Olympic team after losing both parents in DC plane crash

Figure skater makes U.S. Winter Olympic team after losing both parents in DC plane crash  ABC News

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20 h. ago These skaters with Southern California ties are competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics

These skaters with Southern California ties are competing in the 2026 Winter Olympics  NBC Los Angeles

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21 h. ago Researchers locked flu patients in a hotel with healthy adults — no one got sick

Groundbreaking flu transmission study reveals zero infections despite close contact between healthy volunteers and flu-positive students for two weeks.

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21 h. ago Meta Plans to Cut 10% to 15% of Employees in Reality Labs Business

The layoffs are set to be announced this week and would affect Meta’s work on the metaverse, as the company spends heavily on building artificial intelligence.

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