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General Fusion Secures $22M Lifeline: Pursuing Fusion Milestones

General Fusion Secures $22M Lifeline: Pursuing Fusion Milestones

Canadian nuclear fusion startup General Fusion has recently secured a critical influx of $22 million in fresh investment. This new funding comes crucially after a significant workforce reduction earlier this year, where the company had to lay off up to 25% of its employees in a strategic bid to stabilize

Private Companies Join Forces to Collect Weather Data for NOAA

Private Companies Join Forces to Collect Weather Data for NOAA

Staff shortages at the National Weather Service (NWS) led to suspension of weather balloon launches at its Kotzebue, Alaska, station earlier this year. A startup named WindBorne Systems, known for next-generation weather balloons, stepped in to bridge the data gap, selling crucial atmospheric data to the NWS. Weather balloons play