Technology

The increasing use of electric and hybrid vehicles has underscored the need for safe and high-performing battery technologies. Engineers have been striving to enhance the safety, energy capacity, scalability, and longevity of batteries. One of the promising options for meeting the demands of the electronics industry is rechargeable multivalent metal batteries. These batteries employ multivalent
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In a recent blog post, Microsoft revealed that state-backed Russian hackers successfully broke into its corporate email system and gained access to various accounts. The intrusion reportedly began in late November but was only discovered on January 12th. This highly skilled hacking team, believed to be responsible for the SolarWinds breach, targeted the accounts of
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In a groundbreaking development, an AI (artificial intelligence) technology for robot work has been created, revolutionizing the manufacturing industry. This pioneering technology, developed by the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM), is set to transform the way robots are applied in manufacturing processes. It opens up new possibilities for the manufacturing of automobiles, machine
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Engineers from UK universities have revolutionized temperature measurement with the development of a groundbreaking soft and flexible “smart skin” sensor. Unlike traditional thermistors, this sensor, composed of carbon fibers and silicon rubber, operates without the need for battery power or onboard processing. Published in Nature Communications, the team’s paper titled “Wide-range soft anisotropic thermistor with
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The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) held annually in Las Vegas never fails to impress with its showcase of groundbreaking technologies. This year’s event was no exception, as wearable tech innovations took center stage. From programmable earbuds to electric skis, CES 2022 demonstrated the limitless possibilities of wearable technology. Canadian company Naqui Logix unveiled their Naqi
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In a world of ever-evolving technology, it comes as no surprise that even everyday chores like brushing teeth and using the toilet can be improved upon. The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) showcases a plethora of gadgets aimed at revolutionizing mundane tasks and increasing overall efficiency. From a toothbrush for the time-conscious to holograms that connect
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The CES tech show in Las Vegas is known for showcasing cutting-edge technology and innovations. This year, the exhibition featured a wide range of exciting and unusual tech gadgets and advancements. From electric cars to transparent TVs to accessibility tech, there was something for everyone. In this article, we will dive into some of the
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Artificial intelligence (AI) language models, such as ChatGPT, have made significant strides in various fields, from law to entertainment. However, these models still lack the capability to reason like a human. Dr. Vered Shwartz, an assistant professor in the UBC department of computer science, and masters student Mehar Bhatia explain the significance of reasoning in
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The construction industry is notorious for its excessive resource consumption and the generation of substantial amounts of waste. Among the waste products produced are construction-generated sludge (CGS) and construction-generated surplus soil (CGSS). While these materials have the potential for reuse in various applications, their highly alkaline nature poses a significant risk of soil and water
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Solar energy has proven to be an invaluable resource in the face of increasing energy demands and growing environmental concerns. However, the efficiency of traditional silicon solar cell technologies still has room for improvement. Recognizing this need, a research group from the Center for Physical Sciences and Technology (FTMC, Lithuania), in collaboration with partners from
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