A new breakthrough in steel manufacturing that could also help to lower CO₂ emissions from the car industry, has been made by engineers at the University of Sheffield.
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A giant, Scorching-Hot Planet May be Orbiting the Star Vega
Astronomers have discovered new hints of a giant, scorching-hot planet orbiting Vega, one of the brightest stars in the night sky.
Assessing Regulatory Fairness Through Machine Learning
The perils of machine learning – using computers to identify and analyze data patterns, such as in facial recognition software – have made headlines lately.
Blue-Green Algae at Lake Burrinjuck
In early 2021, authorities warned about potentially toxic blooms at a popular recreational lake in New South Wales.
Insatiable Demand for Cannabis Has Created a Giant Carbon Footprint
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