Green light given to new electricity superhighway between Scotland and England
A £2 billion funding package has been awarded to build a proposed new subsea and underground 196km cable between Scotland...
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Social Security tackles overpayment ‘injustices,’ but problems remain
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain In March, newly installed Social Security chief Martin O'Malley criticized agency "injustices" that "shock our shared...
Country diary: Even just a glimpse of a crested tit is a gift | Focusing on Wildlife
It’s been a mild autumn this year, with perhaps only one morning with a light frost so far, and the...
What’s next for SpaceX’s Starship after its successful 6th test flight?
The biggest and most powerful rocket ever built now has six test flights under its belt — and it's just...
Super-bright black holes could reveal if the universe is pixelated
Artist’s representation of a galaxy with a brilliant quasar at its centreNASA, ESA and J. Olmsted (STScI) Space-time, the so-called...
Washington Power Has Shifted. Here’s How the ACA May Shift, Too.
President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House could embolden Republicans who want to weaken or repeal the Affordable Care...
Can Lula still save the Amazon?
When Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva took office in January 2023, he inherited environmental protection agencies in shambles...
Holding it together: Startup plans first sawdust processing plant in Scotland
Sonichem has found a way to extract lignin – “nature’s glue” – from trees. A team of researchers in Scotland...
Six-country study investigates drug-resistant bacteria on hospital surfaces
by Maria Nieto-Rosado, Katy Thomson, Kirsty Sands and Timothy R Walsh, The Conversation Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Antimicrobial resistance happens...
The biggest grid storage project using old batteries is online in…
Texas project installed, manufacturing in the works When we first spoke in late 2022, Stratakos planned to build the Texas plant...
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