Category: 7. SciTech
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How to stay safe riding roller coasters
Summer is quickly approaching, which means more time for summer fun like checking out amusement parks. Millions of people go to…
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Inside the Race to Develop a Test for the Rare Andes Hantavirus
As passengers return to the US from the cruise that saw a rare hantavirus outbreak, much of the country is lacking a basic public health tool: a test to diagnose the illness in the earliest stages of infection. Nebraska may be the first state with the ability to do so.
In just a few days, a lab…
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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Got Its Drill Stuck on a Rock. Here’s How They Freed It
While it has enabled many exciting discoveries, the Curiosity Rover has also encountered its share of setbacks. The latest left NASA engineers speechless.
On April 25, Curiosity drilled into a rock nicknamed “Atacama” to collect a sample. When the rover retracted the robotic arm after…
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xAI Adds 19 New Gas Turbines Despite Ongoing Lawsuit
xAI has added 19 natural gas turbines to its second data center campus in Southhaven, Mississippi, over the past two months, according to internal emails seen by WIRED.
The additions come as xAI is fighting a lawsuit from the NAACP and several environmental groups, alleging that the company is…
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