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Australia seems to be leading the way in terms of wind power as well. 😃

It was a big week for South Australia last week. First, as we wrote at the time, the state reached 100 per cent solar power (of state demand) for the first time on Sunday, October 11.

Then, just a few days later, the state reached 100 per cent wind power (of state demand), on Thursday, October 15.

Continue reading “Twin peaks: South Australia reaches 100 pct solar, and then 100 pct wind power in same week” »

The RS3 had been on its way to a press conference debut when it was deployed on its first firefighting mission—and it was wildly successful.

So exercise in the morning is better?

A new study, published in the International Journal of Cancer, has found that exercising in the mornings especially can stave off cancer.

The worlds fastest car!?

The title of world’s fastest production vehicle is now snatched by the SSC Tuatara from the hands of Bugatti.

Continue reading “1750HP SSC Tuatara crushed Bugatti speed record, became the world’s fastest car with 508.7 km/h” »

“They always have the advantage of having information that we don’t have access to.” Now that will change.

Hmm…hopefully it doesn’t get worse.

Can researchers use data science to accurately predict the future?

A probe will try to get a piece of an asteroid.

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft will grab a sample of an asteroid called Bennu on Tuesday, and the agency will be webcasting all the excitement.

For COBOL programmers out there!

Job listings in parts of the US have started demanding COBOL knowledge. But what is this programming language?

Tempest is on its way to catch huge amounts of data as big as a city per second.