criticality
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We’ve had water treatment failures, chemical imbalances brought on by malfunction, E. coli contamination, and the people of Flint, Michigan, of course, appreciate the criticality of clean water better than anyone in the country.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Four startups, including one from a separate DOE program, say they have achieved criticality, or self-sustaining nuclear reactions, with their reactor designs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
Reaching criticality is not the same as being ready for commercial use.
From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026
They found that closing the eyes shifts the brain into a state known as neural criticality, which increases how strongly it filters incoming information.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 20, 2026
Jack could have spitted anybody for coming to disturb him at such a criticality.
From The Ned M'Keown Stories Traits And Stories Of The Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three by William Carleton
