Scientists have traced the brightest known fast radio burst to its origin in space, a milestone achievement they hope will provide clues about what’s driving these mysterious cosmic flashes. The powerful signal, FRB 20250316A, was first spotted in March by the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment, or CHIME, a radio telescope in British Columbia. The burst lasted less than one-thousandth …
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Read More »Asian Stocks Rise as Powell Signals Fed Will Cut: Markets Wrap Bloomberg.com CNBC Daily Open: All roads lead to Jerome Powell CNBC Powell’s Rate Cut Signal Reflects Economy’s Delicate Position The Wall Street Journal Mortgage rates fall, real estate stocks jump after Fed speech Real Estate News by RealEstateNews.com Asia shares bounce as markets count on US rate cuts Reuters Source link
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Donald Trump made a much-teased announcement from the Oval Office on Friday, saying the FIFA World Cup draw will take place at the Kennedy Center on December 5. But he also signaled his desire to put his own name on the arts institution. “On December 5 of this year, the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw will take place at the …
Read More »Fed Officials Split Over How to Read Economic Signals The New York Times Divided Fed worried about tariffs, inflation and the labor market, minutes show CNBC Fed Minutes Show Majority of FOMC Saw Inflation as Greater Risk Bloomberg.com Fed dissenters appeared alone in favoring rate cut at July meeting, minutes show Reuters Fed Minutes Reveal Broad Support for Holding Rates Steady Last Month The Wall …
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IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 Venus Aerospace’s test of the Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine marks a breakthrough in propulsion technology. 💥 The engine uses supersonic explosions for thrust, offering greater efficiency and thrust-to-weight ratios. 🌐 The combination with the VDR2 air-breathing ramjet could enable hypersonic vehicles to operate like conventional aircraft. ✈️ The advancements aim to make high-speed travel more accessible …
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President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Aug. 18 that he will directly discuss territory with Russian President Vladimir Putin in potential peace talks, as Ukraine calls for unconditional negotiations. “(T)he question of territory is a question that we will leave between me and Putin. Security guarantees will probably be negotiated with our partners,” Zelensky said outside the White House following a …
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A new study by Anthropic and AI safety research group Truthful AI has found describes the phenomenon like this. “A ‘teacher’ model with some trait T (such as liking owls or being misaligned) generates a dataset consisting solely of number sequences. Remarkably, a ‘student’ model trained on this dataset learns T.” “This occurs even when the data is filtered to …
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Summary: Researchers have discovered that the human retina synchronizes visual signals before they even reach the brain. By adjusting the diameter of nerve fibers, longer retinal axons transmit signals faster, ensuring they arrive in near-perfect sync with shorter ones. This process reduces timing differences to just milliseconds, preserving a unified visual experience. The finding challenges the long-held assumption that such …
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Ford’s next “Model T” is a midsize electric pickup that will start at around $30,000. The new model will be the first of a family of affordable electric vehicles based on the new Ford Universal EV Platform. As Ford shifts to lower-cost EVs, a few popular SUVs you may recognize are getting axed. Ford’s new $30,000 EV pickup will replace …
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