6.7 C
Brussels
Sunday, December 22, 2024
- Advertisement -

CATEGORY

Science&Technology

Back to Gas: Teslas Too Expensive for Hertz, Other EVs Too

Rental giant Hertz is divesting approximately 20,000 electric vehicles, including Teslas, from its U.S. fleet, opting for gas-fueled cars instead.  Tesla car being charged in an underground parking lot. Image credit: Upgraded Points via...

ChatGPT Now Integrated in New Compact Volkswagen Cars

Volkswagen has unveiled its latest compact cars equipped with a voice assistant powered by ChatGPT technology at the CES electronics trade fair in Las Vegas. The interior of the new Volkswagen Golf GTI with...

Measuring Long-Term Heart Stress Dynamics With Smartwatch Data

A new “digital twins” computational framework captures personalized arterial forces over 700,000 heartbeats using smartwatch data to better predict risks of heart disease and heart attack

Electronic skin with isothermal adjustment developed

Chinese researchers recently developed a new electronic skin that they say has "excellent isothermal regulation," reports Xinhua. Scientists from the Southern University of Science and Technology have developed this thermo-e-skin with biomimetic structures. Thus, it...

An artificial intelligence was trained to recognize irony and sarcasm

Experts from New York University have trained an artificial intelligence based on large language models to recognize irony and sarcasm

Women‘s tears contain chemicals that block male aggression

Women's tears contain chemicals that block male aggression, a study by Israeli scientists found, cited by the electronic edition "Euricalert". Specialists from the Weizmann Institute of Science found that tears lead to a reduction in...

Scientists have developed a yarn inspired by polar bear fur

This fiber can be washed and dyed A team of Chinese scientists has developed a yarn fiber with exceptional thermal insulation inspired by polar bear fur, Xinhua reports. According to a study published in the...

Magnetoelectric Material Can Reconnect Severed Nerves

Magnetoelectric material is the first of its kind able to directly stimulate neural tissue and help treat neurological disorders or nerve damage.

Advancing Human-Robot Interactions in Healthcare

When he isn’t investigating human motor control, the graduate student gives back by volunteering with programs that helped him grow as a researcher in the field of human-robot interactions in healthcare. An accomplished MIT...

Spin-Squeezing: Atoms Work Together for Better Quantum Measurements

Opening new possibilities for quantum sensors, atomic clocks and tests of fundamental physics, JILA researchers have developed new ways of “entangling” or interlinking the properties of large numbers of particles. In the process,...

Top 5 Mobile Tracking Apps for Keeping Tabs on Loved Ones

There is nothing so important as knowing that your dear ones are safe and sound. However, constantly calling or texting them to check-in can be annoying on both sides. Fortunately, there are special...

Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered the oldest pieces of cloth

Fossilised textile products have been discovered in the town of Çatal-Huyük, founded around 9,000 years ago in what is now Turkey.

EU Reaches Deal to Boost Cybersecurity of Digital Products

Brussels - European Union lawmakers made progress this week towards mandating stronger cybersecurity measures for internet-connected devices used by millions of Europeans daily. On Thursday evening, the European Parliament and European Council struck an informal...

A metal becomes more valuable than oil and gold

A metal becomes more valuable than oil and gold. Its mining is literally rearranging the world's economic forces. Lithium.

Yakhchāl: The Ancient Ice Makers of the Desert

These structures, scattered across Iran, functioned as primitive refrigerators In the waterless expanses of the Persian desert, an amazing and ingenious ancient technology was discovered, known as yakhchāl, which means "ice pit" in Persian. Yakhchāl...

Archaeologists have discovered a tomb of a royal scribe near Cairo

Discovery of a tomb of a royal scribe Jheuti Em Hat by A Czech archaeological expedition from Charles University during excavations at the Abu Sir necropolis

Over 600 Undisclosed Workplace Injuries at Elon Musk’s SpaceX

A recent investigation has uncovered over 600 previously unreported workplace accidents at Elon Musk's rocket company, SpaceX.

Large snails can be dangerous as pets

About two-thirds of at least 36 known snail pathogens can also infect humans. Large African snails up to 20 centimeters in length are experiencing a boom as pets in Europe, but Swiss scientists warn against...

Moscow will block more virtual private networks that are a security risk

Russia plans to block some virtual private networks (VPNs) it deems to pose a threat, Reuters reported, citing the Russian Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Communications. Interest in VPN services has increased since...

Template for Success: Shaping Hard Carbon Electrodes for Next-Generation Batteries

Scientists use inorganic zinc-based compounds to vastly improve the capacity of sodium- and potassium-ion batteries. Charging a car battery – illustrative photo. Image credit: JUICE via Unsplash, free license Lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) are, by far,...

Digital Virology: AI’s Expert Eye Identifies Infections

What Guckelsberger and colleagues developed during that year is a way to automatically classify digital microscopy images of the interactions between antibodies and virus antigens in lab-grown cells. A computer essentially learns to...

A gene for insomnia that haunts us throughout our lives discovered

The studies will help scientists to prevent night waking problems A new study shows that specific patterns in DNA may determine whether we develop insomnia, reports MailOnline. Researchers in the Netherlands collected genetic information from 2,500...

AI Drones Help Farmers Optimize Vegetable Yields

A six-rotor drone in flight – illustrative photo. Image credit: Richard Unten via Flickr, CC BY 2.0 For reasons of food security and economic incentive, farmers continuously seek to maximize their marketable crop yields....

The Evolution of Computer Aided Design: Navigating the Past, Present, and Future

In the rapidly advancing world of technology, one aspect that has consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation is Computer Aided Design, commonly referred to as CAD. Today, we delve into the intriguing journey...

9 Ways NASA Solves Water Problems Around the Globe

From discovering hidden water sources to advancing purification techniques, check out how NASA is changing the way we use and manage the water in our lives.
- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -

Latest news

- Advertisement -