Denmark Establishes World’s First Green Ammonia Plant
Most people would like to believe that electric cars are the solution to global warming. The truth, is, though, they are only a small piece of the puzzle. Large amounts of CO2 are released into…
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Mingyang Smart Energy Produces the World’s Largest 20-MW Wind Turbine
Mingyang Smart Energy is the world’s largest private producer of wind turbines in China. For years, the company has worked on producing the largest possible wind turbines, because they are more efficient in turning wind…
AI Hair Analysis Helps to Diagnose Health Issues
A new AI-based application may not only revolutionize the way scientists study hair but also lead to the development of health diagnostics based solely on hair. Published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology, scientists at…
3M Achieves Sales of 300 Million Friction Shims
3M, a global leader in innovative solutions, has announced it successfully made and sold more than 300 million Friction Shims across the world. The friction shims are small, thin steel parts, which can increase load…
Camera Captures The World From Animals’ Point of View
Animals with infrared and ultraviolet sight experience a completely different world from what humans see. However, scientists at the University of Sussex and the Hanley Color Lab at George Mason University successfully developed hardware and…
Fear About AI’s Existential Threat to Humanity May Be Overhyped
Although Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems that handle language and images have recently become widely available, the technology has been around since the 1960s and it has been used in many fields for decades. Over the…
Natural Graphene Discovered in the Moon’s Soil
Graphene, an almost two-dimensional form of carbon, is deemed the material of the future thanks to its exceptional tensile strength of 130 GPa, making it about 200 times stronger than steel. Graphene is also outstandingly…
Hybrid Electric Airliner Can Travel 125 Miles on Electricity Alone
Despite the recent onslaught of pure battery-electric vehicles, consumers started navigating toward plug-in hybrids lately. The reason is pretty straightforward – you can drive the vehicle just using the batteries for most of the time…
Biodegradable Luminescent Polymers Help to Address Electronic Waste Issue
Luminescent polymers are a class of flexible materials that contain light-emitting molecules commonly used in a variety of today’s electronics. However, once these electronics are no longer used, they will be left in landfills or…
Global Power Semiconductor Market to Grow Significantly by 2030
Power semiconductors are electronic components used to control and convert electrical power efficiently in various devices and systems. They are widely used in various electronic devices, though mainly to manage high currents and/or high voltages…
