The marine biologists of the Schmidt Ocean Institute are a busy bunch. Over the last few years, scientists aboard the research vessel Falkor (too) have spotted rare Antarctic squid, discovered ...

Hologen, a secretive AI startup co-founded by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, is seeking to raise $150 million in a Series A ...

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and his wife, Wendy, recently announced that they would finance, out of their own pocket, a number of new observatories, including a space telescope dubbed “Lazuli.” ...

Eric and Wendy Schmidt are backing a start-up-like approach to building a giant space telescope and powerful ground observatories. By Kenneth Chang Kenneth Chang reported on the unveiling of Schmidt ...

On Wednesday, Schmidt Sciences — an organization funded by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and his wife, Wendy Schmidt — announced an ambitious initiative to build a space telescope larger than Hubble ...

The Lazuli Space Observatory from Schmidt Sciences will be larger than Hubble. The Lazuli Space Observatory from Schmidt Sciences will be larger than Hubble. is a news writer covering all things ...

Prior to World War II the vast majority of telescopes built around the world were funded by wealthy people with an interest in the heavens above. However, after the war, two significant developments ...

PHOENIX — A billionaire-backed philanthropic organization is funding the development of a series of new observatories, including a space telescope larger than Hubble that its backers say can be built ...

Eric Schmidt, who led Google for well over a decade as CEO and then executive chairman, could easily have retired in 2020 at age 65. But he’s stayed active as an author, CEO, and startup founder, most ...

Dec. 31—GRAND FORKS — Bill Chaves wanted a plan. UND's athletic director witnessed a rapid change in college athletics. Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deals shifted the competitive advantage to ...

A data center startup co-founded by former Google CEO Eric Schmidt is hitching its growth plans to one of Texas’ oldest — and increasingly valuable — landowners, betting that cheap power and vast ...

A data center firm co-founded by ex-Google chief Eric Schmidt has partnered with a major Texas landowner to develop large-scale data hubs. Schmidt’s Bolt Data & Energy Inc. raised $150 million of ...