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  Sydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 31, 2024 The pursuit of nuclear fusion as a clean and abundant energy source has made significant strides with the advent of inertial confinement fusion (ICF). This technology relies on compressing deuterium-tritium (DT) fuel to extreme temperatures and pressures to initiate fusion. While neutrons generated in this process primarily contribute to electricity production, alpha particles remain in the fuel, driving additional fusion reactions. In ICF, when alpha particle deposition surpasses the work achieve ... read more |
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Solar powered self-charging supercapacitors introduced in KoreaTokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 31, 2024 A collaborative research effort led by Jeongmin Kim, Senior Researcher at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), and Damin Lee, Researcher at Kyungpook National University' ... more  
A call for collaboration in solar energy meteorology researchSydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 31, 2024 Solar energy has become a leading renewable energy source, renowned for its efficiency and cost-effectiveness in reducing dependency on fossil fuels. However, optimizing solar energy production pres ... more  
HKUST unveils first deep-UV microLED chips for advanced photolithographySydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 31, 2024 Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have developed a pioneering deep-ultraviolet (UVC) microLED display array for lithography machines, marking a significant ad ... more  
New high-speed train sets global standard with speed and efficiencySydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 31, 2024 The CR450 high-speed train prototypes, unveiled in Beijing on Sunday, promise to redefine rail travel by achieving a test speed of 450 kilometers per hour and an operational speed of 400 km/h. Once ... more |
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Unlocking new potential in 2D superconducting polymersSydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 27, 2024 Researchers at Peking University's School of Materials Science and Engineering, under the leadership of Professor Jin-Hu Dou, have synthesized a groundbreaking non-van-der-Waals two-dimensional (2D) ... more |
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DARPA's ASIMOV seeks to develop Ethical Standards for Autonomous SystemsLos Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 23, 2024 CoVar, a prominent developer of AI and machine learning solutions for the Department of Defense, has secured a multi-year contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to contr ... more 
Grapes enhance quantum sensor performanceSydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 27, 2024 Macquarie University researchers have discovered that ordinary supermarket grapes can amplify the performance of quantum sensors, paving the way for advancements in quantum technology. In a st ... more 
HKUST unveils high-speed thermal-electric aerosol printer for piezoelectric biofilm productionSydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 23, 2024 Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have introduced an advanced thermal-electric aerosol (TEA) printer that dramatically accelerates the production of piezoelec ... more  
Five Ways to Explore NASA's Portfolio of Technologies with TechPort 4.0Washington DC (SPX) Dec 20, 2024 Have you ever wanted to find all your favorite NASA technology in one place? NASA stakeholders did, too! We listened to your feedback, brainstormed user-focused features, and created the most robust ... more |
 
First demonstration of quantum teleportation over busy Internet cablesEvanston IL (SPX) Dec 23, 2024 Northwestern University engineers are the first to successfully demonstrate quantum teleportation over a fiber optic cable already carrying Internet traffic. The discovery, published in the jo ... more  Available on Amazon Books |
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Quantum walks offer a promising path forward in quantum computing Sydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 23, 2024 Quantum walks, a concept leveraging quantum effects like superposition, interference, and entanglement, are redefining the possibilities of computation by exceeding the limitations of classical mode ... more 
Passed the Turing Test living in Turing FuturesSydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 23, 2024 A recent perspective published in the Nov. 13 issue of Intelligent Computing has highlighted how modern artificial intelligence systems have fulfilled Alan Turing's vision of machines capable of lea ... more 
Pioneering advancements in solid-state battery technology for energy storageTokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 23, 2024 Recent strides in solid-state battery technology are setting the stage for a transformative era in energy storage. These advancements hold promise for revolutionizing electric vehicles and renewable ... more  
Secure cryptographic framework enhances collaboration in offshore wind energySydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 27, 2024 The future of floating wind power, a vital frontier for deepwater offshore energy, is gaining momentum with a novel cryptographic framework designed to secure and streamline data sharing among stake ... more |
Startup's autonomous drones precisely track warehouse inventoriesBoston MA (SPX) Dec 23, 2024 Whether you're a fulfillment center, a manufacturer, or a distributor, speed is king. But getting products out the door quickly requires workers to know where those products are located in their war ... more 
Stor4Build heats up thermal energy storage solutions for buildings, gridOak Ridge TN (SPX) Dec 23, 2024 Throughout the United States, more than 100 million buildings tap into electrical energy to keep heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration units functioning. HVAC systems cause most o ... more  
Brazil views labor violations at BYD site as human 'trafficking'Rio De Janeiro (AFP) Dec 28, 2024 Authorities in Brazil said Friday they were probing Chinese auto giant BYD and one of its contractors for suspected "trafficking" of Chinese workers who were building a factory in the South American country. ... more 
Breakthrough new material brings affordable, sustainable future within graspHouston TX (SPX) Dec 23, 2024 While lithium-ion batteries have been the go-to technology for everything from smartphones and laptops to electric cars, there are growing concerns about the future because lithium is relatively sca ... more |
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Sustainable, cost-effective electric motors cut rare earth materialsCollege Station TX (SPX) Dec 23, 2024 Ships, airplanes, wind turbines and electric vehicles rely on electric motors to operate. Since these motors are typically made with rare earth materials, they come with a multitude of environmental ... more  
Several airlines cancel flights to Russia after Azerbaijan Airlines crashMoscow (AFP) Dec 28, 2024 Several airlines have announced the suspension of flights to Russian cities, after Western experts and the US suggested the crash of the Azerbaijan Airlines this week may have been caused by a Russian anti-aircraft missile. ... more 
OpenAI outlines plans to becoming for-profit companyWashington (AFP) Dec 27, 2024 ChatGPT-maker OpenAI laid out plans Friday for a new corporate structure shifting away from control by a non-profit - an issue of contention for the artificial intelligence trailblazer. ... more 
Transforming education with virtual reality and artificial intelligenceCollege Station TX (SPX) Dec 23, 2024 Dr. Donggil Song, an associate professor in the Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution, is creating artificial intelligence (AI) applications and AI-based virtual reality ( ... more |
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How everyday activities inside your home can generate energyCollege Station TX (SPX) Dec 23, 2024 Passive interfaces, such as light switches or doorknobs, refer to hardware that can store energy, but the energy can only be used for the purpose it was intended. However, research is imagining new ... more |
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Construction materials and household items form long-term carbon sinkBerlin, Germany (SPX) Dec 23, 2024 A significant portion of fossil-derived carbon is stored in human-made products, according to a study published on December 20 in Cell Reports Sustainability. Researchers estimate that approximately ... more  
Nanotechnology discovery unlocks unique molecular interactions using lightParis, France (SPX) Dec 28, 2024 Researchers at the University of Bologna, led by Prof. Alberto Credi, have developed an innovative method to manipulate molecular assembly using light energy. This approach allows for the creation o ... more 
Are we ready for the ethical challenges of AI and robotsTokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 28, 2024 Artificial intelligence (AI) and AI-enabled robots are rapidly integrating into everyday life, evolving from simple tools into entities that resemble human partners. This transformation brings criti ... more 
Materials with unexpected electronic properties found in twisted layersBerlin, Germany (SPX) Dec 28, 2024 Researchers at the University of Groningen, in collaboration with international teams, have uncovered surprising electronic behavior in two-dimensional (2-D) materials with a "twist." These ultra-th ... more |
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