NASA's Space Umbrella Project: Earth’s magnetic field vs. solar winds

There is a constant outward flow of charged particles from the Sun. This flow, known as the solar wind, moves across space and reaches Earth every day.
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data security compliance

Security Security The Global Fight Over Who Controls Your Data Just Escalated — Here’s What the Numbers Say . A new diplomatic offensive against foreign privacy laws collides ...

data center revenue

Nvidia posted record $68.1 billion Q4 revenue and $43B net income, driven by data center AI demand, and guided $78B revenue for the current quarter.
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NASA opens new Space Umbrella magnetosphere research to public

NASA invites the public to join the Space Umbrella project, analyzing MMS data to study magnetic reconnection and solar wind interactions affecting space weather and technology.
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Map the Earth’s Magnetic Shield with the Space Umbrella Project

A stream of charged particles known as the solar wind flows from the Sun toward Earth. Here, it meets the Earth’s magnetic fields, which shield our planet like a giant umbrella. The Space Umbrella ...
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Physics tutorial: Finding the current to deflect a compass needle

Learn how to find the current needed to deflect a compass needle in this step-by-step physics tutorial! Explore the principles of magnetic fields, current-carrying wires, and the interaction with a ...
Wall Street Journal

AI Threatens a Wall Street Cash Cow: Financial and Legal Data

Interviewed by WSJ Editor in Chief Emma Tucker at the World Economic Forum in January, Anthropic’s Dario Amodei discussed topics including the fields most at risk of AI-driven employment disruption, ...
Financial Post

Ground Investigation for Civil Infrastructure Gets More Robust With Integration of Lab and Field Geotechnical Data

Major update to leading geotechnical data management solution OpenGround, enables organisations to digitise geotechnical lab testing, enhancing efficiency and collaboration across engineering teams ...
IEEE

Tutorial: Data Driven and Learning Enabled Control

Abstract: Data-driven control (DDC), that is the design of controllers directly from observed data, has attracted substantial attention in recent years due to its advantages over model-based control.
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GlowScript VPython tutorial | Dipole electric field simulation

In this tutorial, we use GlowScript VPython to build a dipole electric field simulation step by step. Learn how to model charges, compute field vectors, and create an interactive visualization that ...
The New York Times

Aiming to level playing field, MLB to regulate use of data and tech in minors

MLB aims to have the same technology at all minor-league parks starting in 2026. Mike Lang / Sarasota Herald-Tribune / USA Today Network Deep-pocketed organizations have gained an advantage in recent ...
TechCrunch

Are data centers the new oil fields?

A new report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) shows that $580 billion will be spent globally on AI data centers in 2025 alone. This is $40 billion more than will be spent on new oil supplies ...