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Dec 06 2024TECHNOLOGY

Tesla's Optimus Robot: Is It a Game Changer?

Tesla's Optimus robot has faced skepticism, but Wall Street analysts are starting to see its potential. John Murphy from Bank of America (BofA) recently increased Tesla's stock price target to $400, recognizing Optimus as a real and promising project. Currently, Optimus helps sort Tesla's 4680 cells

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Dec 06 2024SCIENCE

Europe's Proba-3 Mission: Using Two Spacecraft to Study Solar Eclipses

Europe's Proba-3 mission, launched from India, aims to mimic solar eclipses using two spacecraft. The mission, managed by the European Space Agency (ESA), will study the Sun’s corona by having one spacecraft cast a shadow on the other. This is done by flying them in precise formation, creating an ar

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Dec 05 2024EDUCATION

NYC High School Application Deadline Extended After Online Glitch

Families in New York City applying for public high schools have a little more time to make their choices. The original deadline of Wednesday has been pushed back to Monday due to a technical issue with the online application system. A small group of students, affected by problems with the MySchools

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Dec 05 2024CRIME

Hope for New Clues in JonBenet Ramsey Case

In 1996, the world was shocked by the murder of 6-year-old beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey in her family's Boulder home. Now, her father, John Ramsey, hopes that new DNA technology and genealogy research can finally solve the case. A recent Netflix docuseries has brought fresh attention to the cold cas

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Dec 05 2024FINANCE

Marvell Technology's Stock Rises After Solid Earnings

Marvell Technology's stock is on the rise after a strong earnings report. Investors are feeling more optimistic about the integrated circuit maker's future. The company did better than expected in the third quarter and gave a positive outlook for revenue. This good news has led many Wall Street firm

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Dec 04 2024TECHNOLOGY

Robots Taking the Wheel: The Future of Mining Vehicles

Imagine giant trucks rumbling through mines, but with a twist – no humans at the wheel. Scientists have been testing this out, putting these self-driving cars through a range of tests on different surfaces. They trialed various control systems, like PID (which is like a brain for machines), fuzzy PI

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Dec 03 2024HEALTH

Ear Rumble Tech: A New Hope for Neurological Patients

Imagine being locked in your own body, unable to speak or interact with others. That's the harsh reality for many people with neurological disorders. Assistive technology (AT) can help, but it's not always welcomed with open arms. Enter the EarControl idea, a fresh take on AT that focuses on ear rum

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Dec 03 2024TECHNOLOGY

New iPhone 17: A Slimmer, More Efficient Display?

The next iPhone might be packing a new kind of display tech called Low-Dielectric TEE. This isn't just about making the screen look prettier; it's about making the phone last longer and perform better. Imagine a battery that doesn't guzzle power as fast and a screen that's tougher than ever. Sounds

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Dec 03 2024POLITICS

Semiconductor Showdown: US vs China in Tech Race

In a surprising move, the US has put new rules in place to block China from getting advanced chip technology. This is happening right before a new US president takes office. The US is worried that China might use these chips to make better weapons and AI systems. China's leader, Xi Jinping, wants Ch

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Dec 03 2024POLITICS

US Tightens Semiconductor Export Rules for China

Ever noticed how much power tiny semiconductors hold? Well, the United States has just taken big steps to keep this power out of China's hands. On Monday, the U. S. government announced new rules that make it illegal to send certain semiconductor tech to China. This is all part of the Biden administ

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