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Fast radio bursts traced to ancient galaxy

Fast radio bursts traced to ancient galaxy

In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have traced a mysterious fast radio burst (FRB) to the outskirts of an ancient, dead galaxy, challenging previous beliefs about the origins of these cosmic

Canada invests over $74 million in quantum research

Canada invests over $74 million in quantum research

The Canadian government has announced a significant investment of over CA$74 million to fund 107 new quantum science research projects. The funding, announced by Sherry Romanado on behalf of François-Philippe

Residents rely on apps as EPA struggles

Residents rely on apps as EPA struggles

Stephen Haldeman depends on four apps to check air quality as part of his morning routine along with a cup of coffee. The apps inform him whether it’s safe to

Generative AI sparks environmental and energy concerns

Generative AI sparks environmental and energy concerns

The rapid development and deployment of powerful generative AI models come with significant environmental consequences, including increased electricity demand and water consumption. The excitement surrounding generative AI’s potential, from improving

Maryland partners with IonQ for quantum revolution

Maryland partners with IonQ for quantum revolution

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore joined University of Maryland President Darryll J. Pines and IonQ President and CEO Peter Chapman on Tuesday to announce a $1 billion public-private partnership. The initiative