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National debt reaches record high of trillion, causing economic concerns

Former Indiana governor and president emeritus of Purdue University, Mitch Daniels, warns of impending crises and the need for urgent action in the face of...

Top News · Jan 6, 2024

Here's what you need to know about the deadly salmonella outbreak tied to cantaloupes

A deadly outbreak of salmonella poisoning linked to contaminated whole and pre-cut cantaloupe continues to grow

The Independent UK · Dec 18, 2023

James Webb Space Telescope's 'Cosmic Christmas Bauble' earns spot in White House Advent Calendar (photo, video)

The James Webb Space Telescope has imaged a "Cosmic Christmas Bauble" that is actually the aftermath of a supernova. The stunning picture of Cassiopeia A was revealed by Jill Biden as part of the first-ever White House Advent Calendar.

Space · Dec 11, 2023

Record-Setting White Paint Is Opposite Of Vantablack, Currently In Development For Cars

It can reflect so much radiation that it cools surfaces.

Motor1 · Jul 18, 2023

Scientists invent whitest paint ever to help cool the planet

The paint is award winning: it earned a Guiness World Record in 2021 as the whitest paint ever

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2023

White paint: a cool solution for climate change?

Brilliantly whitewashed houses are a familiar sight in hot countries, from Morocco to Greece. In fact, white-painted roofs “have been used to cool buildings for centuries”, said The Guardian.

The Week · Jul 5, 2023

IBM Unlocks Quantum Utility With its 127-Qubit "Eagle" Quantum Processing Unit

IBM has announced that it has unlocked practical utility out of today's NISQ-era quantum computers - showing how a pairing of quantum and standard computing is required for reliable, consistent, truthful - and thus useful - results.

Tom’s Hardware · Jul 2, 2023

A Submersible Engineer Explains Why Deep Sea Missions Should Be Crewless

Rescuers spotted debris from the tourist submarine Titan on the ocean floor near the wreck of the Titanic on June 22, 2023.

Inverse · Jul 2, 2023

The Swansea-born war hero who is to be buried in the same cemetery as JFK

Clifford Edwin Guard, who died aged 99, will be given the honour as he served in the US Army

Wales Online · Jun 20, 2023

Juice: the European space mission to find life on Jupiter’s moons

Mike Sori, assistant professor of planetary science at Purdue University explains how this week’s European Space Agency launch could be one of the most important in recent history.

The Week · Apr 11, 2023