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- The Strait of Hormuz is more open than previously thought as the U.S. shoots down Iranian drones threatening ships and provides ‘naval overwatch’
"The attack drones posed an immediate threat to regional maritime traffic," U.S. Central Command said.
- Why ‘Masters Of The Universe’ Streaming Release Will Likely Echo ‘Project Hail Mary’
The new He-Man movie "Masters of the Universe" is off to a rough start at the box office, which means it may not take the original path to streaming that most Amazon MGM Studios releases do.
- This Hydrogen Developer Wants To Take Food Systems Off-Grid
Jason Herring, CEO of VIVIFY Technology, says on-demand hydrogen generation could help food businesses generate power on-site, reducing reliance on the grid.
- Illinois joins Ohio in ordering pause on data center tax credits
“Data centers are asking just too much for too little in return, whether it’s electricity or clean water. We can’t let them cause our utility bills to go up.”
- Here’s where U.S. debt may become unsustainable with interest payments triggering a default crisis that even steep tax hikes can’t fix
"Bond markets unravel sooner when investors believe that the government will not restore fiscal sustainability."
Technology
- Scientists ejected from diabetes conference for distributing journal reprints
Those ousted included ADA journal editor-in-chief Steven Kahn and former ADA president Desmond Schatz
- Some ancient microbes frozen with Ötzi the Iceman are still growing
What’s the difference between a person, an artifact, and an ecosystem?
- Baby botulism outbreak: FDA still doesn't know cause—or how to prevent it
In the end, the three companies involved all point the finger at each other.
- How a USB-connected speaker can infect a PC without ever being touched
Seller of the Sound Blaster Katana V2X doesn't consider the behavior a vulnerability.
- Small modular nuclear reactor reaches criticality in first test
The reactor, from a startup called Antares, isn't ready to generate power yet.
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