The Reid Gardner Generating Station has ended its operations. NV Energy will spend the rest of 2017 decommissioning the coal-fired power plant 50 miles northeast of Las Vegas.
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After more than five decades, the Reid Gardner Generating Station has ended its operations. NV Energy will spend the rest of 2017 decommissioning the coal-fired power plant located 50 miles northeast of Las Vegas.
The United States announced charges Wednesday against two Russian intelligence officers and two hackers, accusing them of a mega data breach at Yahoo.
Scientists said on Friday they had developed a new method to neutralize a dangerous fungal toxin affecting crops that can lead to cancer, childhood stunting and other health threats.
Tesla chief Elon Musk is promising to solve an energy crisis in Australia or his company’s services are free.
Facebook is continuing its full-on assault on Snapchat by adding a Snapchat Stories clone to Facebook Messenger.
WikiLeaks will work with technology companies to help defend them against the CIA’s hacking tools, founder Julian Assange said.
An animatronic leopard stopped Londoners in their tracks on Wednesday in Trafalgar Square, where it sat roaring as part of satellite TV channel Nat Geo Wild’s Big Cat Week campaign.
Valley Communications Association of Pahrump and the Churchill County Communications finished 11 months of work at the end of January installing more than 450 miles of fiber-optic cable connecting Northern and Southern Nevada.
Researchers publish authoritative reference book covering the park’s fascinating geology and paleontology.
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Utah’s Cedar Breaks National Monument, about 200 miles northeast of Las Vegas, has been named as the nation’s 16th International Dark Sky Park.
Scientists in Britain have for the first time created a structure that resembles a mouse embryo using a 3D scaffold and two types of stem cells — research which deepens understanding of the earliest stages of mammalian development.
Danish toymaker Lego plans to honor five women scientists, engineers and astronauts who worked for U.S. space agency NASA by releasing figurines of the pioneering women that its creator hopes will inspire more girls to pursue careers in science.
Nevada’s fiber optic network may get another tool for expansion.
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