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Extreme Heat Is Making U.S-Mexico Border Crossings Even More Dangerous

GizModo VR

Dehydration is already a leading cause of death among migrants crossing the border from Mexico to the U.S., and conditions will become worse as the climate continues to warm, according to new research published earlier this month in Science. Read more.

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Intel to Get $8.5 Billion from U.S. Gov't to Build Fabs in the U.S.

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The funds will be used to expand or build new Intel's semiconductor manufacturing plants in Arizona, New Mexico, Ohio, and Oregon, potentially creating up to 30,000 jobs. " Commerce Department on Wednesday announced that they had inked a preliminary agreement under which Intel can get $8.5

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Officials Snuck Captive-Bred Wolf Pups Into Wild Dens to Try to Boost Their Population

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In early May, the small captive-bred canines were placed into the dens of five wild wolf packs across Arizona and New Mexico. Southwest is partly in the hands, or paws, of 11 adorable wolf pups. Read more.

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How the California Megadrought Is Affecting Food Prices

GizModo VR

Lake Mead’s water supply, which provides water to Arizona, Nevada, and part of Mexico, is currently at its … Read more. This has caused multiple states to impose water restrictions , and it doesn’t look like things are going to get better any time soon.

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Intel to Invest $3.5 Billion USD into Foveros and EMIB Production in Rio Rancho

Anand Tech

At a news conference today, Intel has announced that its Rio Rancho campus in New Mexico will be getting an investment of $3.5 This comes on top of the $20 billion USD that Intel has committed to two new fabrication plants in its Ocotillo campus in Arizona for wafer production.

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Suffolk, Carnegie Mellon Universities Join Transatlantic VR Partnership

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Other universities such as Arizona State University, New Mexico State University, Purdue Global, University of Iowa, and many more have entered strategic partnerships for the programme. Doing so will allow universities and institutions to drive growth for the XR industry with detailed use cases.

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He found a Milky Way black hole 50 years ago, and finally got to see it

Mashable VR

We love our black hole," said Feryal Özel, a professor of astronomy and physics from the University of Arizona, who helped release the groundbreaking new photo at a news conference in Washington, D.C. To radio astronomers, Sgr A* is an old friend, a deep space enigma they've tried to wrap their brains around for decades. "We