From bridges to oil refineries and defense, robots fix on aging U.S. infrastructure
A construction worker climbs above a line of fencing at the site of a large public infrastructure reconstruction project of an elevated roadway and...
The NIH’s drastic cut to indirect cost rates is a critical threat to U.S. research infrastructure
The National Institutes of Health has made a landmark decision that could irreparably damage the backbone of American scientific innovation: a dramatic reduction in...
China lashes out at US ‘coercion’ after Panama declines to renew agreement
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Donald Trump unveils $500 billion Stargate Project to build AI infrastructure in the US, promising over 100K jobs
On the second day of his presidency, Donald Trump announced billions of dollars worth of investment to build artificial intelligence infrastructure in the United...
US infrastructure spending
Two years after the passage of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), also called the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), an estimated $492 billion...