E. coli editing technique expands into a universal toolkit for rewriting bacterial DNA

The ability to precisely edit the genomes of bacteria has long been a goal of microbiologists. Such technology would enable ...
Visual Studio Magazine

Using Data API Builder to Speed Up Application Development

Microsoft's Data API Builder is designed to help developers expose database objects through REST and GraphQL without building a full data access layer from scratch. In this Q&A, Steve Jones previews ...

Detectives use DNA, cell data and video to ID suspect in Steak 'n Shake drive-thru killing

Lt. Col. Jerry Lohr said while all 18 homicides in 2026 are equally important, "this one garners national attention ...
WUWM

Local data center critics praise Microsoft's pledge to stop using NDAs, but remain skeptical

This story was originally published by Wisconsin Watch. Microsoft announced last week it would stop signing nondisclosure agreements that keep its data center proposals secret, a move that received ...
LancasterOnline

Lancaster data center agreement’s benefit to community questioned

Vague promises about jobs for locals and limits on residents’ ability to sue over quality of life issues like noise are the top concerns expressed by experts over Lancaster city’s community benefits ...
Wall Street Journal

Meta Agrees to Fund Local Energy Infrastructure for Louisiana Data Center

Meta META1.73%increase; green up pointing triangle Platforms agreed to a deal with Entergy Louisiana ETR 0.01%increase; green up pointing triangle through which it will pay for new energy ...
InfoWorld

Edge clouds and local data centers reshape IT

As smart cities, AI inference, and regional services focus on latency, sovereignty, and resilience, enterprises recognize that cloud computing will be notably more distributed than in the past. For ...
The New York Times

Local Opposition Is Slowing A.I. Data Centers. Wall Street Has Noticed.

Tech companies are running into resistance from neighbors and may not be able to build at the pace they promised investors. By Lydia DePillis The torrential wave of data center construction for ...
KSDK

Festus unveils $6B data center plan, sparking tension amid local economic promises

FESTUS, Mo. — The City of Festus released new details on a proposal for a $6 billion "hyperscale" data center, a project that promises to fundamentally reshape the local economy while heightening ...
WHIO

Local community voices concerns over environmental impacts of data centers

PERRY TOWNSHIP — More than 100 Perry Township residents attended a meeting regarding proposed changes to zoning codes that would regulate data center construction on Thursday night. The Perry Township ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Microsoft vows to end secret data center agreements with local governments

Microsoft will no longer use non-disclosure agreements with local governments for its data center projects. The company stated the policy change is intended to increase transparency and strengthen ...