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ISKANDAR PUTERI, Johor – A Johor assemblyman has conceded that the recent public uproar over a data centre built too close to homes should serve as a “lesson” for the state government. The state ...

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The energy storage market has pivoted to a focus on financial stability and manufacturing yield, leading to the collapse of several undercapitalized, next-generation battery startups. A "Great ...

As Nuno F.G. Loureiro’s colleagues mourn his shocking death at the hands of a former classmate, many are reflecting on the MIT physics professor’s legacy of scientific contributions and leadership.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A man who is suspected of killing two and wounding several others at Brown University was found ...