Europe’s Strategy to Reduce Rare Earth Magnet Dependency
Europe is intensifying efforts to reduce its dependence on rare earth elements, which are essential for the production of permanent magnets used in electric car traction motors and wind turbine generators.
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The Infrastructure of AI: Subsea Cables, Oil, and Geopolitics
The physical infrastructure of the modern internet is increasingly defined by a convergence of subsea cable networks, oil extraction routes, and artificial intelligence.
The Debate Over the Number of Base Units in the Metric System
Even NIST Experts Disagree. - National Institute of Standards and Technology (.gov)".
NASA Uses Machine Learning to Calibrate Solar Telescope Data
NASA is using machine learning to overcome the physical degradation of solar telescopes. By training algorithms to recognize solar structures across multiple wavelengths, scientists can provide more consistent calibration than was previously possible with sounding rockets alone.
El Niño’s Impact on Latin American Food Security and Climate
El Niño is currently testing the institutional resilience of Latin America by disrupting the small-scale farming that sustains the region's food security.

