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Inexpensive seafloor-hopping submersibles could stoke deep-sea science—and mining NOAA

Inexpensive seafloor-hopping submersibles could stoke deep-sea science—and mining

Smack dab between Australia and South America, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) research vessel Rainier is currently on a mission to map more than 8,000 square nautical miles of the Pacific seafloor in search of critical mineral deposits. But it isn’t doing it alone; for a month…
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May 1, 2026
Enterprise Spotlight: Transforming software development with AI Moravec‘s Paradox

Enterprise Spotlight: Transforming software development with AI

Artificial intelligence has had an immediate and profound impact on software development. Coding practices, coding tools, developer roles, and the software development process itself are all being reimagined as AI agents advance on every stage of the software development life cycle, from planning and design to testing, deployment, and maintenance. Download the May 2026 issue of the…
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May 1, 2026
Police arrest man who assaulted nun in Jerusalem; attack condemned by Foreign Ministry, Hebrew University officials Jerusalem Controversy

Police arrest man who assaulted nun in Jerusalem; attack condemned by Foreign Ministry, Hebrew University officials

Israel Police on Wednesday arrested a man suspected of assaulting a nun in Jerusalem earlier this week.  The 36-year-old Jerusalem resident was arrested shortly after the incident on suspicion of carrying out a religiously motivated attack, with police emphasizing a zero-tolerance policy toward violence against religious figures. On Wednesday evening,…
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May 1, 2026
Gavin Newsom, Early Champion of Single-Payer, Moderates in the Face of Fiscal Limits Homeless

Gavin Newsom, Early Champion of Single-Payer, Moderates in the Face of Fiscal Limits

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — In his earliest days in the governor’s office, Democrat Gavin Newsom huddled with his advisers to consider how to realize a key campaign promise: transforming a healthcare system replete with insurance company intermediaries into the nation’s first state-run single-payer model providing comprehensive coverage to all residents, similar…
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May 1, 2026
Procurement Canada explores space needed for five-day return-to-office: documents Space Debris

Procurement Canada explores space needed for five-day return-to-office: documents

Article content In the scenario where desks were assigned, fewer sites would be able to accommodate staff. Article content The analysis listed 10 urban areas where a return to office five days a week “poses challenges requiring space planning and mitigation strategies,” including Ottawa-Gatineau, Kingston and Toronto. Article content In the document, PSPC blacked out information…
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May 1, 2026