Northwestern's McCormick School of Engineering

Bottled Lightning Makes a Cleaner Fuel

Professor Dayne Swearer found that bursts of plasma convert methane into methanol without high heat and pressures.

Graphene as a charge mirror: Why water droplets 'see' graphene—but don't show it

Research on graphene has made great strides in recent years. However, to fully harness its potential in applications such as ...
The Clarion-Ledger

MS legislature passes Jackson Water Authority Board. See who has control

Mississippi legislators approved a bill to create a new Jackson Water Authority Board. The new nine-member board will partially return local control over the city's water system after years of federal ...
KSAT

Having a conversation and creating best practices for your child's social media use

BATON ROUGE, La. – In a pivotal moment that underscored how powerful and immersive social platforms can be for children and teens, a jury in California this week found both Meta and YouTube liable for ...
9NEWS

Front Range cities move to restrict and enforce water use

COLORADO, USA — Utilities across Colorado’s Front Range are tightening water restrictions as one of the driest winters in decades leaves water supplies strained and officials warning that conservation ...
KSL

Pineview water systems warns of $500 fine for using too much water

OGDEN — Pineview Water Systems, which covers water districts in parts of Weber and Box Elder counties, is warning some 16,000 of its customers that homeowners who use more than 100% of their water ...
9NEWS

Denver Water and Aurora Water use differing approaches with large water users amid drought

AURORA, Colo. — As Colorado heads into worsening drought conditions, water providers across the metro area haven taken different approaches to managing large water users. The contrast comes as the ...
CNET

AI Data Centers: What to Know About Their Water and Energy Use

OpenAI's Sam Altman says AI's water concerns are "totally fake." The truth about AI's impact on natural resources is more complicated. Macy is a writer on the AI Team. She covers how AI is changing ...
Politifact

Fact-checking Florida governor candidate James Fishback on AI data center water, energy use

Large artificial intelligence data centers require massive amounts of electricity and are driving up electric bills. However, PolitiFact found no public data showing 30% or 40% electric bill increases ...
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Creating animated graphs using VPython Glowscript for visualizations

Explore the power of interactive physics visualizations with animated graphs using VPython and GlowScript for dynamic simulations! This guide demonstrates how to create real-time animated graphs that ...
Futurism

Unity Says It Has a New Product That Cooks Up Entire Games Using AI

Attention, gamers: if you thought new titles on top of the endless cavalcade of sequels and remakes were derivative now, wait till you hear about what the game engine maker Unity has got in store.