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Cooling 100 million degree plasma with a hydrogen-neon mixture ice pellet

At ITER—the world's largest experimental fusion reactor, currently under construction in France through international cooperation—the abrupt termination of magnetic confinement of a high temperature plasma through a so-called "disruption" poses a.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJan 6th, 2023

$700 million to go to Colorado River water conservation, federal officials say

The U.S. Department of the Interior has announced it will invest $700 million in federal funding for long-term water conservation projects across the Lower Colorado River Basin, including Lake Mead......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Dell XPS 13 (2024) review: Great laptop. Wrong chip?

The 2024 Dell XPS 13 maintains the controversial design elements of the XPS 13 Plus, now with better cooling......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

SpaceX’s Starship took a beating but held on for first return from space

"I think we should try to catch the booster with the mechazilla arms next flight!" Enlarge / Not a simulation. Plasma pours over the aerosurfaces of SpaceX's Starship during reentry high over the Indian Ocean. SpaceX de.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

Machine learning helps find advantageous combination of salts and organic solvents for easier anti-icing operations

An Osaka Metropolitan University research team has found a deicing mixture with high effectiveness and low environmental impact after using machine learning to analyze ice melting mechanisms of aqueous solutions of 21 salts and 16 organic solvents. T.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 7th, 2024

These light paintings let us visualize invisible clouds of air pollution

World Health Organization: Air pollution causes 7 million premature deaths per year Enlarge / Light painting reveals a cloud of particulates on Airport Road, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PM2.5 10-20 micrograms per cubic meter). (credit.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

SpaceX’s Starship took a beating, but held on for first return from space

"I think we should try to catch the booster with the mechazilla arms next flight!" Enlarge / Not a simulation. Plasma pours over the aerosurfaces of SpaceX's Starship during reentry high over the Indian Ocean. SpaceX de.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Marsupials key to discovering the origin of heater organs in mammals

Around 100 million years ago, a remarkable evolutionary shift allowed placental mammals to diversify and conquer many cold regions of our planet. New research from Stockholm University shows that the typical mammalian heater organ, brown fat, evolved.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Bigger incentives, selection lure consumers back to dealerships; May selling rate tops 16 million

6 of 7 reporting automakers saw sales gains in May; analysts say sidelined and patient consumers starting to return, but leasing still has room to grow......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Dealership service door maker Rytec has new owner

Rytec Corp., which makes high-speed doors for dealership service departments, has been acquired by Nucor Corp., which manufactures steel products. The all-cash transaction was valued at $565 million......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

HYPR raises $30 million to combat threats posed by generative AI

HYPR secures $30 million in funding from Silver Lake Waterman to drive accelerated advancements in technologies to combat the rising threat of generative AI-driven credential-based attacks. This investment validates the expanded adoption of HYPR’s.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Toyota tests liquid hydrogen-burning Corolla in another 24-hour race

The experience has taught it how to improve thermal efficiency, Toyota says. Enlarge / "It got more attention than last year, and the development feels steadier, faster, and safer," said Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda when asked how.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Link-Busters Flagged Over 56 Million ‘Pirate’ URLs to Google in a Week

It's no secret that online piracy presents a major challenge to copyright holders. With owners of pirate sites largely unresponsive, search engines and other online intermediaries are often asked to intervene. With a starring role for anti-piracy com.....»»

Category: internetSource:  torrentfreakRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

Lithia cuts jobs in Q2 hunt for $150 million in annual employee savings

Analysts called the $150 million in personnel savings about 6 percent of Lithia's annual staff expense, based on first-quarter employee costs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Marelli awarded global contract to supply thermal plates for EV batteries

Marelli announced a partnership with a global automaker to supply 5 million thermal plates for electric vehicle batteries......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Lithia lays off staff in Q2 hunt for $150 million in annual employee savings

Analysts called the $150 million in personnel savings about 6 percent of Lithia's annual staff expense, based on first-quarter employee costs......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Toyota invests $282 million, adds 350 jobs to Alabama engine plant

Toyota's investment in the Alabama engine plant will allow it to build driveline products, including differentials and rear axles, that are currently sourced from suppliers......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Australia"s fearsome "dinosaur bird" stares down extinction

With legs like a velociraptor and a striking neon blue neck, the southern cassowary cuts a fearsome figure in the rainforests of northeast Australia......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Man hides Apple AirTags in power tools, helps police crack massive theft case

A carpenter used hidden Apple AirTags to help police track his stolen tools, leading them to uncover a multi-million dollar theft case. A carpenter has provided police with the key to cracking a multi-million dollar theft case — and it al.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Apple Air Tags are the hero of the week — and they"re 20% off

Apple AirTags made headlines this week when they helped recover nearly $5 million dollars in stolen tools. Now they're 20% off at Amazon. Save $20.01: Apple AirTags are on sale for $78.99. You'll save $20.01 for 20% in savings to help protect y.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Enhance your ChatGPT and Gemini AI skills with a course bundle on sale for under £25

The 2024 Complete ChatGPT and Gemini AI Advanced E-Degree gives you access to 65 video lectures. Learn how to use AI for text, images, automation, and more. TL;DR: As of June 5, learn more about AI for generating text, images, automating tasks,.....»»

Category: topSource:  mashableRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024