The courtroom itself appeared unremarkable. Decades of use have polished the oak benches. High behind the bench was an American…
A group of engineers watch a simulation play out on a wall-sized screen in a quiet lab located inside a…
The $50 Billion Weekly Habit – Inside the U.S. Government’s Unsustainable Borrowing Binge
By Sam Allcock
Early in the morning, the marble hallways of the U.S. Treasury building in Washington can feel oddly serene. Near the…
On a foggy morning in San Francisco’s South Park neighborhood, a small cluster of venture capital offices sits quietly behind…
The Fusion Breakthrough – South Korea’s KSTAR Reactor Sustains Plasma for a Record 100 Seconds
By Sam Allcock
The space where South Korea’s KSTAR reactor is located doesn’t appear to be a star’s birthplace. It’s sterile, quiet, and…
At many modern airports, the ritual of travel has begun to change in subtle ways. While the traveler still has…
Astronomers frequently spend hours staring at silent data screens late at night in observatories located all over the world. After…
The coffee shops close to the studio lots in West Hollywood are often crowded with screenwriters using laptops on a…
The tech conference circuit had a well-known beat a few years ago. The same speakers gave polished forecasts about the…
Approximately 11,000 light-years away from Earth, in the constellation Pupis, a rather common star has been acting in an almost…