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[ad_1] This story was originally published by The 19th. Last year, the Department of Commerce announced a historic first: Companies applying for a federal grant program had to provide a plan for offering child care to their workers. The grant money comes from the CHIPS and Science Act, which passed in 2022 and includes $50 ...

[ad_1] LONDON—Dangling from the ceiling and laid flat on display stands, sleek drones of every shape and size were ubiquitous at last month’s sprawling DSEI arms show. Far less common were weapons to stop them.  The same is true on the battlefields of Ukraine—and in the arsenals and training grounds of the U.S. Army. Army officials ...

[ad_1] Russian planes aren’t provoking U.S. fighter jets over Syria anymore—marking a departure from hostility seen earlier this year, the region’s top U.S. Air Force official said. “We did see, after we publicized some of their more egregious behavior, that that behavior [was] modified,” said Lt. Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, who leads Air Forces Central Command. ...

[ad_1] When the pandemic basically brought arms production to a halt overnight, the vulnerabilities of global supply chains became apparent across industrial sectors. Steps are now being taken to remove the pain points and reduce the dependence on foreign companies. “What we’re looking at is whether we’re resilient enough,” said Greg Ulmer, executive vice president ...

[ad_1] The United States in the 21st century is enjoying a golden age of health compared to the last century. This has been driven by years of scientific discoveries. Nowhere has this been more evident than during the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the ominous threats and challenges posed by the pandemic, a global consortium of virologists, ...

[ad_1] In a recent study published in lancet planet healthresearchers investigated antibiotic levels and antibiotic resistance in aquatic environments. Antibiotics are regarded as developing contaminants of the aquatic environment that can facilitate the establishment and selection of antibiotic resistance in the environment. However, wastewater treatment plants and other waste management systems can partially remove antibiotic ...

[ad_1] According to a Financial Times report, scientists at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory may have produced more energy than was put into a recent experiment, achieving a stunning new high in the fusion reaction. The publication suggests that scientists “knowing preliminary results from recent experiments” have discussed the results and that analysis is ongoing. A ...