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A power line went down outside of Washington, DC, this week. Normally, the grid would only need a few seconds to recover from such an event. But this one took more than 10 minutes because data centers ...

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A bear spotted dangling from a utility pole in New Mexico was electrocuted while attempting to come down. Video footage captured by passerby Shannon Mullens on Monday, July 20, shows the bear panting ...

In December 2022, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory made history by completing a nuclear fusion ignition that produced a net energy gain, releasing more energy than the laser power required to ...

A pressure washer is a powerful and handy tool for taking care of major cleaning projects around the house, but a cordless version can be a handy asset for tackling lighter-duty tasks without the need ...