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Producing Cheaper Hydrogen Fuel: Observing Water Molecules Before They Split

Mar 13, 2025 | Featured, Hydrogen

For the first time, scientists have observed water molecules splitting in real time to form hydrogen and oxygen. And right before they split, the molecules did something completely unexpected: They flipped 180 degrees. This micro acrobatic stunt takes energy, which...

Deepmind AI Models Help Robots Perform Physical Tasks, Even Without Training

Mar 13, 2025 | Artificial Intelligence, Robots, Training

Google DeepMind is launching two new AI models designed to help robots “perform a wider range of real-world tasks than ever before.” The first, called Gemini Robotics, is a vision-language-action model capable of understanding new situations, even if it hasn’t been...

S&P Global: Auto Industry Has One Week Before Massive Production Halt Due To Tariffs

Mar 13, 2025 | Auto Industry, Featured, Tariffs

S&P Global Mobility said the ongoing global tariff war now puts the probability of the auto industry experiencing an extended disruption period at a startling 50%. That would mean several vehicle models will cease production, new-vehicle prices would have to rise...

Uruguay’s Renewable Energy Revolution

Mar 13, 2025 | Energy

Much of the vast landscape of Uruguay remains true to its historical image—down to the lone gaucho roaming the pampas. But there have been some notable additions. Towering white wind turbines and glistening solar panels are now as much a part of the iconography of...

Clean Energy Group Sues Trump Admin For Freezing Billions In Funds Congress Passed Into Law

Mar 13, 2025 | Energy, Featured, US Economy

The environmental group targeted by the Justice Department over a federal grant is suing a bank and the Trump administration for access to billions of dollars of awarded funding, which it says is still locked down. The nonprofit Climate United sued the...