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October 31, 2024
Rice physicists rewrite magnetism rules to boost quantum computers
October 31, 2024
Electrifying Atlas humanoid robot excels in autonomy on factory floor like a boss | Atlas uses ML to detect environmental changes and adapt movements, while a specialized grasp ensures a secure hold by tracking object status.
October 31, 2024
Waste polystyrene patch generates static electricity from wind, could run ACs | This energy harvesting is enabled by electrospinning alternating layers of small and large diameter polystyrene fibers.
October 30, 2024
Apple, I'm not ready to move on from USB-A yet - so why the heck does the new M4 Mac mini only have USB-C ports?
October 30, 2024
Scientists find CO2-eating algae strain, could help in ocean decarbonization | This strain sinks easily in water, making it an excellent candidate for carbon sequestration projects and the bioproduction of valuable commodities.
October 29, 2024
3D laser bioprinter designed for precise human tissue engineering
October 28, 2024
MIT’s new cancer therapy combines tumor destruction, chemo in single implant | The combination of phototherapy and chemotherapy could offer a more effective way to fight aggressive tumors.
October 28, 2024
US lawmakers urge review of China threat from photonics technology
October 28, 2024
Gold extraction from e-waste gets 10x more efficient with new material
October 28, 2024
Gold extraction from e-waste gets 10 times more efficient with new sponge material | Researchers developed a nanoscale cross-dimensional composite material via self-assembly of two-dimensional graphene oxide and one-dimensional chitosan macromolecules.
October 28, 2024
Largest prime number ever found spans 41 million digits, sets new world record | An amateur mathematician has discovered the largest known prime number, a colossal 41 million digits long, using freely available software.
October 27, 2024
Capturing carbon from the air just got easier
October 27, 2024
High-performance computing software scans a mega quantum detector
October 27, 2024
US develops portable device that extracts water from air using 50% less energy | The device uses special materials that change temperature when stretched or compressed, allowing it to cool the air and condense water vapor with minimal energy use.
October 25, 2024
Oxford creates world’s smallest biodegradable battery for medical use
October 25, 2024
‘Droplet battery’: Oxford creates world’s smallest lithium bio-battery for implants | Animal model tests show the battery’s promise as a wireless, biodegradable solution for managing cardiac arrhythmias, a major mortality cause.
October 25, 2024
Popular drug to end early pregnancies could also extend lifespan, scientists say | Scientists say mifepristone, used in cancer and reproductive care, could pave the way for anti-aging treatments.
October 24, 2024
50 mins of no oxygen: Liver helps revive dead pig’s brain after heart attack | The key to the experiment’s success lies in incorporating the liver into a life support system known as liver-assisted brain normothermic machine perfusion.
October 24, 2024
10 floors tall: China unveils world's most powerful hydraulic cylinder
October 24, 2024
Rare Earth oxide coatings allow turbine engines to operate at record 3,300°F | The researchers created and tested new combinations of rare Earth elements, such as yttrium, erbium, and ytterbium.
October 23, 2024
NYU develops new drug that attacks cancer cells without harming healthy ones | The researchers say the new technique may lead to new ways to treat patients with some cancers with minimal side effects.
October 23, 2024
My dead father is writing me notes again
October 22, 2024
Anthropic’s latest AI update can use a computer on its own
October 22, 2024
Scotland trials unique electric wallpapers to warm ‘oldest homes’ in world
October 22, 2024
‘Electric plastic’ could open door to new generation of implants and wearable tech | Self-assembling, biocompatible molecular ribbons can store energy and information
October 22, 2024
World’s largest alkaline electrolyzer will make 990 lbs of hydrogen per hour | According to Shuangliang, the new device can pump out around 396 pounds of hydrogen gas per hour.
October 21, 2024
China sets new world record with 800,000 times more magnetic field than Earth’s | China’s record-breaking magnet sets the stage for developing reliable magnets capable of sustaining even stronger magnetic fields.
October 21, 2024
Handheld diagnostic that can isolate biomarkers for different diseases using sound waves, from a single drop of blood, in around an hour.
October 20, 2024
One of the most powerful unofficial Windows customization tools finally released
October 20, 2024
US' laser facility to boost fusion research to achieve limitless energy
October 20, 2024
EV with unlimited range tested, battery power boosts without charging
October 19, 2024
China’s Chery unveils autonomous flying car, completes 50-mile test flight | The flying car, named ‘Land and Air Vehicle’, is designed without a steering wheel and comes with full autonomous driving capabilities
October 19, 2024
From fingertip to insight: tracking health with sweat-powered sensors
October 18, 2024
Write with heat, erase with light: New tech could revolutionize data storage
October 17, 2024
This Eyewear Offers a Buckshot Method to Monitor Health | Emteq Labs' Sense glasses track food and facial expressions
October 17, 2024
US Space Force backs nuclear microreactor-powered rocket breakthrough
October 16, 2024
938 Gbps: 6G testing hits 9000x 5G speed, could download 20+ movies in a second | The researchers achieved a 938 Gbps transmission data rate with less than a 300 MHz gap between different RF and mm-wave bands.
October 16, 2024
ProLogium unveils 100% silicon composite anode EV battery at Paris Motor Show
October 16, 2024
Western Digital launches 32TB hard drive in SATA and SAS flavors, which is a new record for shingled magnetic recording-based drives — Ultrastar DC HC690 delivers sequential performance up to 257 MiB/s
October 16, 2024
Florida hospital deploys $860K air-to-water generator in wake of Hurricane Milton | Proves that air moisture capture can supplement emergency water supply
October 16, 2024
Breakthrough eye scanner can detect diabetes, heart disease, Alzheimer’s | Eyes can be windows to our overall health.
October 15, 2024
New nanoparticle breakthrough targets fat absorption to combat obesity
October 15, 2024
'ZeroCAL' cement production process takes CO2 out of the equation | With 98% less CO2 emissions than traditional methods by decomposing limestone – the key raw material involved in making cement – to access calcium oxide, aka lime, without releasing carbon dioxide in the process.
October 15, 2024
World’s first 100% silicon anode EV battery unveiled, charges in 8.5 minutes | ProLogium’s 100 percent silicon composite anode enhances energy density and fast-charging performance.
October 15, 2024
Cardiovascular breakthrough: Nanoparticle therapy cuts plaque buildup in arteries | The new therapy works by identifying and attacking the specific areas of inflammation in the arteries.
October 14, 2024
Sodium batteries' commercialization gets boost with this novel method
October 13, 2024
Researchers develop method to make sound waves travel in one direction only | The research has applications in various fields, including radar technology and signal routing
October 13, 2024
US nuclear fuel supply to get boost with centrifuges at key facility
October 13, 2024
Two people communicate in dreams: Inception movie-styled sci-fi turned into reality | Participants were sleeping at their homes when their brain waves and other polysomnographic data were tracked remotely by a specially developed apparatus
October 12, 2024
Cuktech debuts new power bank with built-in cable and 33W fast charging support
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