U.S. Department of Energy

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Technology The Internet

Data Centers Use as Much Electricity as a Mid-Sized Country

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Technology Energy

A cascading failure left 30 million people in the dark

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Technology Energy

A massive blackout hit the northeastern US and Canada

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Technology Energy

A reactor in the Idaho desert lit four light bulbs with atomic power

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Space Astrophysics

A teaspoon of neutron star would outweigh a mountain

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Science Physics

Some metals conduct electricity with zero resistance

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Science Physics

The first nuclear weapon was detonated in the Trinity test

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Technology Energy

The Three Mile Island nuclear accident began

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Science Physics

CERN announced the discovery of the Higgs boson

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Technology Energy

LEDs Turn Almost All Their Energy Into Light, Not Heat

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Technology Energy

Pumped Hydro Is the World's Largest Battery

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