Rubio tries to reassure Europe that US is not about to sever transatlantic ties

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• MUNICH - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio attempted to defuse tension with European allies today, telling them that despite headlines saying otherwise, it is not Washington’s ‘g

DHS taps Fortem to defend US World Cup venues from drones

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• WASHINGTON - Airspace security company Fortem Technologies will protect 2026 FIFA World Cup matches in the US from hostile drones under a ‘multimillion-dollar order’ from the Dep

US Tech Forecast 2026 For Retail: Make Every Tech Dollar Count

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• Forrester’s just-releasedUS Tech Forecast 2026: What It Means For Retailresearch shows that US retailers will increase their technology budgets to $113 billion in 2026 - up 6.6%

The US Government Tech Market Enters A New Phase Of Change

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• Our latestUS Tech Forecast 2026: What It Means For Governmentreport projects that technology spending for the entire US government sector, including staff costs, will reach $357

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US campaign puts case for disposal, not reprocessing, of used fuel

US campaign puts case for disposal, not reprocessing, of used fuel

• US campaign puts case for disposal, not reprocessing, of used fuel The initiative - which is a collaboration of the Clean Air Task Force, the EFI Foundation and the Nuclear Threa

Nuclear & Fusion · February 12, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 418 words
Armenia, US sign nuclear agreement

Armenia, US sign nuclear agreement

• Copy Link Share on X Share on Linkedin Share on Facebook Following a meeting in Yerevan Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and US Vice President JD Vance signed a joint stat

Nuclear & Fusion · February 11, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 333 words
Solstice plans expansion of US conversion facility

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Nuclear & Fusion · February 11, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 366 words
Cropped 11 February 2026: Aftershocks of US withdrawals | Biodiversity and business risks | Deep-sea mining tensions

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IPBES chair Dr David Obura: Trump's US exit from global nature panel 'harms everybody'

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US funding for research into recycling used nuclear fuel

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Nuclear & Fusion · February 9, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 290 words
TRISO fuel progress for US reactor pilot programme

TRISO fuel progress for US reactor pilot programme

• TRISO fuel progress for US reactor pilot programme TRISO fuel comprises spherical kernels of enriched uranium oxycarbide (or uranium dioxide) surrounded by layers of carbon and s

Nuclear & Fusion · February 6, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 344 words
US Nuclear Regulatory Commission launches reorganisation

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• US Nuclear Regulatory Commission launches reorganisation The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) was created in 1974 to ensure the safe use of radioactive materials for benefi

Nuclear & Fusion · February 6, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 294 words
New lease of life for US legacy nuclear sites

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• New lease of life for US legacy nuclear sites The Savannah River Site (SRS) is a 310-square-mile (803-square-kilometre) site in Aiken, South Carolina, which was focused on the pr

Nuclear & Fusion · February 5, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 217 words
US to rapidly design fusion stellarators using AI, could test configurations in seconds

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• US to rapidly design fusion stellarators using AI, could test configurations in seconds The StellFoundry project allows scientists to test thousands of fusion designs in record t

Nuclear & Fusion · February 4, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 267 words
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WHO statement on notification of withdrawal of the United States

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• WHO regrets US withdrawal, citing impact on global health security. • US cited COVID-19 failures, but WHO defends transparent response during pandemic. • WHO highlights US contri

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Pro-Russia Hacktivists Conduct Opportunistic Attacks Against US and Global Critical Infrastructure

• Pro-Russia Hacktivists Conduct Opportunistic Attacks Against US and Global Critical Infrastructure Actions for Operational Technology Owners and Operators to Take Today to Mitiga

Cybersecurity · December 5, 2025 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 273 words
Defend Open Collaboration: Have Your Say on Proposed US Patent Rules

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• Home Blog Defend Open Collaboration: Have Your Say on Proposed US Patent Rules Defend Open Collaboration: Have Your Say on Proposed US Patent Rules Open source and open collabora

At our Research@ Poland event we shared how AI is helping us solve big challenges.

At our Research@ Poland event we shared how AI is helping us solve big challenges.

• During a keynote at our Research@ event in Poland last week, Yossi Matias, Head of Google Research shared how his team’s work is guided by the ‘magic cycle’ - where real-world ch

Quantum Computing · November 19, 2025 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 252 words
How Go 1.24's Swiss Tables saved us hundreds of gigabytes

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• Nayef Ghattas In Part 1: How we tracked down a Go 1.24 memory regression across hundreds of pods, we shared how upgrading to Go 1.24 introduced a subtle runtime regression that i

Arabica Coffee Prices Hit Record on U.S., Colombia Tariff Spat

• Arabica coffee futures surged to record highs after U.S. tariff threat withdrawal. • Traders reassessed Colombian supply risk, boosting demand and prices significantly. • The pri

U.S. Treasury Yields Fall But Direction for Long-End Yields Still Seen Upward

• 10‑year Treasury yield dipped, reflecting short‑term market softness in the current cycle. • ING forecasts long‑end yields to stay higher, signaling persistent upward pressure. •

A Timeline of RTG and RHU Space Missions

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• Official U.S. government sites use the .gov domain. • .gov sites belong to recognized U.S. government organizations. • Secure .gov sites employ HTTPS for encrypted connections. •