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2022 wordt een chaotisch jaar voor de chipsector

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By Hal Hodson Verified
| Trends (Belgium) Verified
De ingrijpende veranderingen in de chipindustrie zullen aanhouden. De overheden proberen vat te krijgen op een sector in volle metamorfose. Al voor de pandemie waren er problemen met de productie van chips. De strategisch belangrijke sector viel ten prooi aan geopolitiek getouwtrek tussen de Verenigde Staten en China. De VS gaan tot het uiterste om Chinese bedrijven de toegang te ontzeggen tot de complexe apparatuur die nodig is voor de chipproductie.
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Six legs tasty: First edible insect farm opens in US

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By Hal Hodson Verified
| New Scientist Verified
By Hal Hodson Cricket chips anyone? (Image: Six Foods) A TWITCHING mass of European house crickets clings to a maze of meshed cardboard in a tent about the size of a minivan. They are inside their new home, an abandoned warehouse in Youngstown, Ohio, where they will prosper until being killed, ground into “flour” and baked into cookies and tortilla chips. These are the first insects in the US to be farmed for human consumption.
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Massive flares erupt from largest sunspot in 25 years

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By Hal Hodson Verified
| New Scientist Verified
Space 28 October 2014 By Rowan Hooper and Hal Hodson (Image: NASA/GSFC/SDO) A massive solar eruption on 26 October was the sixth large flare since 19 October, all emanating from one gigantic sunspot called AR 12192. Measuring 129,000 kilometres across, it’s the largest sunspot since 1990. For comparison, that’s a spot 10 times the diameter of Earth. Does it pose dangers to us?
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