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Building materials drive carbon emissions, and they"re set to grow

A new study from Leiden researchers shows that the carbon emissions of building materials are set to grow if we do not act rapidly. Even with known interventions implemented in concert, these emissions are much larger than the remaining 1.5 degree bu.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgOct 21st, 2021

Heybike Hero review: sparing almost no expense in a carbon fiber e-bike

The Heybike Hero has a carbon fiber frame that weighs just six pounds, so it can be stuffed to the brim with features like a 1,000W motor and full suspension without exceeding 100 pounds.Heybike Hero review: heavy duty carbon fiberI've reviewed a few.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Scientists question effectiveness of nature-based CO₂ removal using the ocean

Limited understanding of basic ocean processes is hindering progress in marine carbon dioxide removal, with the on-going commercialization of some approaches "premature and misguided.".....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Enhancing Business Efficiency with Integrated IT Solutions

The importance of integrated IT solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity cannot be overstated. Businesses can streamline processes, improve collaboration, and drive growth and success by seamlessly combining various applications, systems, and.....»»

Category: topSource:  tapscapeRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Kandji debuts ‘Assignments’ feature to streamline automation, flexibility, and granularity for Apple devices at work

With the introduction of Assignment Maps, Kandji continues to drive new ways to manage Apple devices at work. This new feature revolutionizes how IT teams configure and manage Apple devices at scale, offering a more streamlined and automated approach.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Gold nanoparticles that selectively emit left- or right-handed light

When chiral gold nanoparticles are irradiated with near-infrared femtosecond pulses, visible emission of luminescence is observed. In a study published in Advanced Optical Materials, this luminescence was found to yield high selectivity for left- or.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

John Waters" Pride month movie picks: "Good Cinema… Gay is a good start." 

John Waters weighs in on recent queer hits like "Femme," "Love Lies Bleeding," "Drive-Away Dolls," and "Challengers." The word "icon" gets thrown around a lot in a pop culture landscape littered with phrases plucked from queer culture. But 78-y.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Back up, copy, and migrate with this disk cloning tool, only £23 for life

Use EaseUS Disk Copy if you need to back up your data, migrate your OS, or replace or clone a hard drive — get a lifetime license for £23.43. TL;DR: EaseUS Disk Copy makes it simple to replace a hard drive, clone an HDD/SDD, transfer data, o.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

The Billion-Dollar Price Tag of Building AI

The cost of building artificial intelligence is doubling every nine months, a new study shows. Here's why. Artificial intelligence executives have big plans—and they’re not cheap. In a recent interview with TIME, Dario A.....»»

Category: topSource:  timeRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

eBook: Breaking bad actors

There’s never been a better time to deepen your skills in cybersecurity as the demand for experienced experts continues to grow. Learn how to break today’s bad actors in the eBook. Inside the eBook: Why the need for more cybersecurity professiona.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Danger warnings as heat wave hits western US

A dangerous heat wave was building over parts of the western United States Tuesday, with forecasters warning of rocketing temperatures in an early taste of a possibly brutal summer for the region......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Carbon capture must quadruple by 2050 to meet climate targets: Report

By 2050, humanity must durably remove four times as much CO2 from the air as today to cap global warming below the crucial target of two degrees Celsius, researchers said Tuesday......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Researchers discover disordered clock protein that sheds new light on circadian rhythms

Circadian clocks, which drive circadian rhythms, are entwined with many essential systems in living things including plants, fungi, insects, and even humans. Because of this, disruptions to our circadian clocks are linked to higher disease rates in h.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Exploring three frontiers in marine biomass and blue carbon capture

A new study offers first-time insights into three emerging climate innovations to safeguard or increase the carbon naturally captured by ocean and coastal ecosystems: rapid interventions to save the Great Barrier Reef, satellite-tracked kelp beds in.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Physicists decode mechanics of knitted materials for engineering applications

Knitting, the age-old craft of looping and stitching natural fibers into fabrics, has received renewed attention for its potential applications in advanced manufacturing. Far beyond their use for garments, knitted textiles are ideal for designing and.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Will the climate transition be a battle of materials?

As things stand today, global demand for cobalt and lithium for e-car batteries will increase almost 20-fold by 2050. By then, the development of a fossil-free power supply will require a lot of copper, aluminum and iron, and the respective demand is.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Towards next-gen functional materials: Nanotube crystal enables direct observation of electron transfer in solids

Electron transfer (ET) is a process in which an electron is transferred from one atom or molecule to another. ET is fundamental to electrochemical reactions with applications in many fields. Nanoscale ET, which involves the transfer of electrons in t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Enhancing green hydrogen production with robust carbon fabric electrocatalysts

A technology has been developed to address the limitations of current catalyst electrodes, resulting in the production of green hydrogen on a large scale and at a relatively low cost. The development is reported in the Journal of the American Chemica.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJun 4th, 2024

Shape and depth of ocean floor profoundly influence how carbon is stored there, study shows

The movement of carbon between the atmosphere, oceans and continents—the carbon cycle—is a fundamental process that regulates Earth's climate. Some factors, like volcanic eruptions or human activity, emit carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. Other.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

Study presents new flexible crystals for optical tuning with multiple deformation options

In recent years, significant strides to enhance the functionality and adaptability of devices have been taken in the field of optoelectronics. Now, a team of scientists from State Key Laboratory of Supramolecular Structure and Materials, College of C.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

Biden"s EV and climate agenda ramps up ahead of election

Over the last three months, the federal government has announced programs that will impact zero-emissions vehicles in a push for green transportation......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024