Fog detection software helps airlines keep travelers safe
Fog and low stratus clouds over airports can create dangerous travel conditions that result in costly delays and disrupted travel plans.
Feb 7, 2022
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Engineering
Software enables 3D printing on space station
If deep space exploration is to become a reality, humans will need to be as self-sufficient as possible. Since ordering supplies from Earth won't be practical, the astronauts will have to fabricate their own components for ...
Feb 3, 2022
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Business
NY Times hits 10 mn-subscription mark amid growth spurt
The New York Times reported Wednesday that buying The Athletic had helped power the paper past its 10 million-subscription target years in advance, and the company is now aiming to grow by millions more subscribers.
Feb 2, 2022
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Business
New York Times buys 'Wordle'
The New York Times announced Monday it had bought Wordle, a phenomenon played by millions just four months after the game burst onto the Internet, for an "undisclosed price in the low seven figures."
Feb 1, 2022
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Electronics & Semiconductors
Facebook trumpets massive new supercomputer
Facebook's parent company Meta announced on Monday it was launching one of the world's most powerful supercomputers to boost its capacity to process data, despite persistent disputes over privacy and disinformation.
Jan 24, 2022
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Computer Sciences
A language for quantum computing
Time crystals. Microwaves. Diamonds. What do these three disparate things have in common?
Jan 20, 2022
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Engineering
Simple vehicle safety alerts as effective as complicated warning systems
At dusk on a quiet rural road, a large animal is emerging from the forest. As the daylight fades, the moose blends in with the trees, but if a driver notices it in time, they can stop or swerve to avoid a collision. Too often, ...
Jan 14, 2022
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Automotive
To provide better accessibility by railway systems, connection is a key factor
City planners would like residents to ditch their cars and take the train or bus. Public transportation systems are cost effective, energy efficient, and environmentally friendly alternatives to private automobiles, but individuals ...
Jan 11, 2022
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Business
Amazon is focus of push to curb 'rank-and-yank' worker ratings
For years, white-collar employees at Amazon.com Inc. have accused the company of using opaque "rank-and-yank" performance reviews to periodically cull its workforce. Now a proposed law in Amazon's home state of Washington ...
Jan 11, 2022
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Business
New York Times buys sports site The Athletic for $550M
The New York Times Co. is buying sports news site The Athletic for $550 million, the latest move in its strategy to expand its audience of paying subscribers as the newspaper print ads business fades.
Jan 6, 2022
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