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In March, ocean waters along parts of the West coast were roughly 3 to 4 degrees above normal based on NOAA's latest sea surface temperature measurements.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
8 May 2026 -
Schlamminger’s endeavors may provide scientists with the tools to make precise measurements in other areas involving extremely small forces, said Ian Robinson, a fellow at the National Physical Laboratory in the United Kingdom.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
7 May 2026
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Their calculations analyzed factors including geometry, friction, as well as motion dynamics to find out how effectively the chains could wrap around drone rotors during flight.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
6 May 2026
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By separating out salaries like this in the calculations, HISD seems to steer non-NES schools toward the central office's ideal number of campus employees and limits campus leaders' flexibility to make staffing decisions, said elected Trustee Michael McDonough.—
Nusaiba Mizan,
Houston Chronicle,
1 May 2026
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Quantum computers also use computing gates that allow qubits to be shuffled between these states and to run computations in parallel.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
12 May 2026
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This architecture is a step toward a single system that can accelerate both sparse and dense computations on the same silicon.—
Olivia Hsu,
IEEE Spectrum,
28 Apr. 2026
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In the past few years, Russia, at an enormous cost to its own forces, made steady advances on the battlefield (most estimates suggest more than a million Russian soldiers have been killed or injured since the start of the conflict).—
Joshua Yaffa,
New Yorker,
8 May 2026
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The fires themselves killed and damaged a significant fraction of the areas’ urban tree cover — both private and public — although precise estimates are hard to come by.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
7 May 2026
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Nelson, Brand and most of the front-office staff will be on hand in Chicago to help make those evaluations.—
Tony Jones,
New York Times,
13 May 2026
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His reputation as a top prospect quickly spread among scouts, and before long, he was invited to undergo medical evaluations at the headquarters of Canine Companions, the country’s first modern service dog provider.—
Drew Pittock,
USA Today,
12 May 2026
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Criticism of i-Ready is a frequent topic on Reddit and TikTok, where teachers describe how i-Ready’s larger benchmark assessments, which students take three times a year, eat up 40 hours of instruction time, or say that pressure related to the software is driving them to quit.—
Tyler Kingkade,
NBC news,
12 May 2026
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The chip has undergone radiation exposure, thermal testing, shock evaluations, and electromagnetic interference assessments.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
12 May 2026
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“Mensurations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mensurations. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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