Boston Dynamics" dog has nothing on this…goat?
Kawasaki unveiled Bex, a rideable robotic goat, at Tokyo's International Robot Exhibition......»»
2023 Honda CR-V, bigger and with more tech, ups the hybrid game
Honda's sixth-generation 2023 CR-V compact crossover, designed to be more rugged with more tech and enhanced driving dynamics, features two new hybrid trims positioned at the top of the lineup......»»
Sell the house? Rent out a room? These are some of the ways Americans pay for college
Joyelle Tilton's youngest son, Dylan, wanted to attend the University of Massachusetts at Amherst or Boston......»»
Intercropping and sustainable farming practices increase soil carbon reserves
The Diverfarming project evaluates the impact of intercropping and agricultural management on the dynamics of soil organic carbon in four climate regions in Spain, Italy, and Finland.....»»
Plant-Based Meat: By Far the Best Climate Investment, Report Finds
An anonymous reader shares this article from WION: A report from the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) has revealed that investments in plant-based meat alternatives lead to far greater cuts in climate-heating emissions than other green investments. The.....»»
Photoinduced large polaron transport and dynamics in organic-inorganic hybrid lead halide perovskite
Organic-inorganic hybrid metal halide perovskites (MHPs) have attracted tremendous attention for optoelectronic applications. For example, cost-effective solar cells, solid-state lighting, memristors, and ultrafast spin switches in spintronics have r.....»»
A potential danger of CRISPR gene editing—and why base editing may be safer
Gene therapy using CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing is currently in clinical trials around the world for a variety of diseases. A report from Boston Children's Hospital, published June 27 in Nature Communications, warns of a potential, previously undiscovere.....»»
Spintronics: Giant Rashba semiconductors show unconventional dynamics with potential applications
Germanium telluride is a strong candidate for use in functional spintronic devices due to its giant Rashba-effect. Now, scientists at HZB have discovered another intriguing phenomenon in GeTe by studying the electronic response to thermal excitation.....»»
Revealing atomistic structures behind AFM imaging
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) allows us to visualize the dynamics of single biomolecules during their functional activity. All observations are, however, restricted to regions accessible by a fairly big probing tip during scanning. Hence, AFM images.....»»
PC component suppliers enhancing presence in non-PC sectors
Taiwan-based PC component specialists have moved to strengthen their presence in the networking, server, electric vehicle (EV) and other non-PC sectors amid a slowdown in shipment dynamics in the consumer electronics market, according to industry sou.....»»
Romantic partners can influence each other"s beliefs and behaviors on climate change, new study finds
Few would argue that romantic partners have the potential to shift each other's beliefs and behaviors, but what about their views on climate change specifically? Up until now there's been little analysis of the dynamics of climate change conversation.....»»
Agam Upadhyay joins Data Dynamics Board of Directors
Data Dynamics announced the addition of Agam Upadhyay to its Board of Directors. Agam currently serves as Global CTO and head of Global Product & Technology organization of GSK (formerly GlaxoSmithKline) and comes with extensive strategic management,.....»»
Cisco collaborates with GDIT to deliver private 5G solutions for the government sector
Cisco announced its expanded relationship with General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a business unit of General Dynamics, to deliver Cisco Private 5G services to a broad set of government entities. GDIT has been providing comprehensive IT s.....»»
FiveBy and Microsoft join forces to defend organizations against fraud related attacks
FiveBy announced a new collaboration with Microsoft, which combines managed service offerings with the power of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Fraud Protection. Organizations across many industries are experiencing an increase in fraud incidents at speeds th.....»»
Blizzard will purchase 100-person Spellbreak studio to help make WoW content
But Spellbreak will shut down in 2023 after failing to hit "escape velocity." Enlarge / Spellbreak battles are full of splashy elemental explosions and floaty acrobatic dodges. Blizzard Entertainment has acquired Boston-based.....»»
Understanding earthquakes triggered by wastewater injection
Since 2009, many central U.S. residents have faced increasing earthquake activity. Research has suggested that these tremors are linked to wastewater injection into deep wells by oil and gas companies. However, the precise dynamics of these earthquak.....»»
Human-robot-AI teamwork accelerates regenerative medicine
A joint research group led by Genki Kanda at the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) has developed a robotic artificial intelligence (AI) system for autonomously determining the optimal conditions for growing replacement retina layers.....»»
Natural gas used in homes contains hazardous air pollutants, shows Boston-area study
Every day, millions of Americans rely on natural gas to power appliances such as kitchen stoves, furnaces, and water heaters, but until now very little data existed on the chemical makeup of the gas once it reaches consumers. .....»»
Investigating the dynamics that reshape permafrost environments
When permafrost thaws, water can flow more quickly through the ground, creating a complex subsurface flow system. Researchers at the Barrow Environmental Observatory in Alaska gained insight into this process by taking daily measurements of the elect.....»»
Why Was Afghanistan"s Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake So Devastating?
Famed seismologist Lucy Jones explains how building methods and quake dynamics interact—and what to do about the problem. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com.....»»
Attosecond-scale measurement of Wigner time delay in molecular photoionization
The photoelectric effect is one of the most fundamental light-matter interactions, which is widely used in probing ultrafast dynamics in atoms, molecules and condensed matters. It has been in the research spotlight for more than 100 years and most of.....»»