Google plans to power a new data center with fossil fuels, yet release almost no emissions - here's how its carbon capture tech works To reduce emissions put into the atmosphere, Google is using carbon capture and sequestration. But not all CCS projects are the same. theconversation.com theconversation.com / feeds theconversation-com-us-home-page .. theconversation-com-us-business .. theconversation-com-us-environment .. theconversation-com-us-technology / / #news / / 13 days 13d Share
High-speed rail moves millions throughout the world every day - but in the US, high cost and low use make its future bumpy Although some high-speed rail has been built in the northeastern US, the rest of the country has almost none. theconversation.com theconversation.com / feeds theconversation-com-us-home-page .. theconversation-com-us-technology / / #news / / 13 days 13d Share
Sugar starts corroding your teeth within seconds - here's how to protect your pearly whites from decay Bacteria living in your mouth get to work as soon as you take your first bite or sip of something sweet. Consuming your sugar more strategically can help keep cavities at bay. theconversation.com theconversation.com / feeds theconversation-com-us-home-page .. theconversation-com-us-health .. theconversation-com-us-technology / / #news / / 13 days 13d Share
Why do people get headaches and migraines? A child neurologist explains the science of head pain and how to treat it Many different types of stress can trigger a headache. Luckily, there are treatments that can help stop your head from pounding. theconversation.com theconversation.com / feeds theconversation-com-us-home-page .. theconversation-com-us-health .. theconversation-com-us-technology / / #news / / 14 days 14d Share
Drones, physics and rats: Studies show how the people of Rapa Nui made and moved the giant statues - and what caused the island's deforestation The mysteries of Easter Island, subjects of speculation for centuries, yield to scientific inquiry. theconversation.com theconversation.com / feeds theconversation-com-us-home-page .. theconversation-com-us-technology / / #news / / 19 days 19d Share
Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence - and that affects what scientific journals choose to publish Researchers design studies that might disprove what's called their null hypothesis - the opposite of the claim they're interested in exploring. theconversation.com theconversation.com / feeds theconversation-com-us-home-page .. theconversation-com-us-technology / / #news / / 19 days 19d Share
How does Narcan work? Mapping how it reverses opioid overdose can provide a molecular blueprint for more effective drugs Naloxone can reverse an overdose in minutes, but exactly how it does this at the molecular level has previously been unclear. theconversation.com theconversation.com / feeds theconversation-com-us-home-page .. theconversation-com-us-technology / / #news / / 19 days 19d Share
When darkness shines: How dark stars could illuminate the early universe Some unique 'stars' might be fueled by dark matter annihilation. theconversation.com theconversation.com / feeds theconversation-com-us-home-page .. theconversation-com-us-technology / / #news / / 20 days 20d Share
The ChatGPT effect: In 3 years the AI chatbot has changed the way people look things up ChatGPT has dramatically altered how people retrieve information, muscling aside Google search as the first stop on the hunt for answers. theconversation.com theconversation.com / feeds theconversation-com-us-home-page .. theconversation-com-us-technology / / #news / / 20 days 20d Share
From concrete to community: How synthetic data can make urban digital twins more humane Urban digital twins pull together tremendous amounts of data to realistically model cities, but they've been missing a critical ingredient: people. theconversation.com theconversation.com / feeds theconversation-com-us-home-page .. theconversation-com-us-technology / / #news / / 20 days 20d Share