The California High-Speed Rail Authority has launched a process to attract private investment partners and developers by summer 2026, aiming to speed construction and broaden funding for "the nation’s ...

Researchers from Yunnan University, the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory (SHAO) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan have unveiled new insights into ...

CEO Sean Connolly highlighted that the company "expect[s] organic net sales growth in the second half" and observed positive momentum entering the back half of the fiscal year, particularly as earlier ...

The film's late release date caused it to miss several eligibility deadlines, but that didn't stop certain awards bodies from bending the Force and giving J.J. Abrams' film special treatment. But ...

Big Tech companies such as OpenAI, Meta and Microsoft want Congress to pass legislation to reform the process for obtaining federal permits for projects to build out artificial intelligence ...

A nuclear production facility in Washington state, called the Hanford site, once forged the plutonium that reshaped the world. Now it’s forging glass; a quiet act of undoing at one of Earth’s most ...

A collage of New York and Florence, 2025. Photo: Sarah van Rij A collage of New York and Florence, 2025. Photo: Sarah van Rij A signature of theirs has often been the multilayered image, sometimes ...

Regulators and lawmakers are advancing multiple digital-asset initiatives, including a new Senate draft expanding CFTC authority, increased SEC/CFTC coordination, cross-border efforts with the UK and ...

MORRIS, Ill., Dec. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- ECA Solar is pleased to announce that the lawsuit filed by the city of Morris seeking to halt the company's planned solar development outside city boundaries ...

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When a delicate object crashes onto the floor, most people expect it to shatter into several pieces. What they might not know, however, is that the sizes of those fragments—whether from a broken plate ...

Fragmentation, or how things break, may seem like a truly random process, but new study shows that fragmentation will actually follow a process to maximize entropy. This behavior is a manifestation of ...