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The largest digital camera ever built begins decade-long survey of the universe
8+ hour, 49+ min ago (199+ words) niagara-gazette. com This image provided by NOIRLab shows stars in the constellation Lupus, as captured by the Vera C. Rubin Observatory. (NSF'DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory/NOIRLab/SLAC/AURA via AP) NEW YORK " The largest digital camera ever built is starting to…...
Heat adds to strains on areas with data centers, raising the temperature on AI debates
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (175+ words) niagara-gazette. com Special Marine Warning from FRI 9: 18 AM EDT until FRI 10: 15 AM EDT LOWELL, Mass. " Eileen Castle's swimming pool, one of the only ones for blocks around, was once a refuge for neighborhood children on hot summer days. But even…...
Extraordinary heat in US Northeast arrives to clash with Fourth of July revelry
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (187+ words) niagara-gazette. com Extreme Heat Warning until FRI 8: 00 PM EDT Multiday warnings of extreme heat landed in New York, Boston and Philadelphia on Wednesday as sultry weather pushed east just ahead of Fourth of July celebrations in a region that revels…...
Astronomers find biggest super-puff planets yet that are lighter than cotton candy
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (92+ words) niagara-gazette. com This illustration provided by NASA depicts the Sun-like star TOI-791, background left, and two giant planets that NASA's TESS space telescope discovered in its orbit. (Daniel Rutter/NASA via AP) Astronomers have uncovered a pair of giant planets…...
Aquarium hosts local World Ocean Day celebration
2+ week, 3+ day ago (221+ words) niagara-gazette. com The Island Princess was on hand Sunday at the Aquarium of Niagara to entertain attendees at the World Ocean Day event. Attendees to Sunday's event could learn about threatened ocean creatures, such as sharks. The Aquarium of Niagara…...
New UFO files describe spinning discs, glowing orbs and one object shaped like a potato
3+ week, 4+ hour ago (230+ words) niagara-gazette. com This image released by Universal Pictures shows a scene from "Disclosure Day." (Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment via AP) WASHINGTON " One was a rotating disc that sent out beams of light. Another was a shining red orb of…...
Highland Avenue solar project ready to break ground | Local News
3+ week, 1+ day ago (199+ words) Highland Avenue solar project ready to break ground niagara-gazette. com A solar array installed in the City of Lockport. A community solar project is expected to break ground on Highland Avenue later this summer. James Ness file A community solar…...
Apple unveils an upgraded Siri voice assistant with new AI features at its annual conference
3+ week, 5+ day ago (191+ words) niagara-gazette. com CEO Tim Cook stands on stage at the annual World Wide Developers Conference at Apple's headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. , Monday. CUPERTINO, Calif. " Apple on Monday unveiled new artificial intelligence advances including upgrades to its Siri assistant, emphasizing a…...
Aquarium of Niagara looking for help in naming its newest penguin
4+ week, 1+ day ago (178+ words) niagara-gazette. com The Aquarium of Niagara is offering the chance to vote on the name for the newest Humboldt penguin at the facility. The name will be announced June 15. A new penguin chick recently hatched at the Aquarium of Niagara,…...
CONFER: That's not a tarantula
1+ mon, 8+ hour ago (229+ words) niagara-gazette. com There are dozens of species of wolf spider in New York. Despite their unsettling size, they are harmless. While they are called dark fishing spiders, they are mostly found well away from bodies of water. With summer weather…...