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New way to power up nanomaterials for electronic applications

UCLA materials scientists and colleagues have discovered that perovskites, a class of promising materials that could be used for low-cost, high-performance solar cells and LEDs, have a previously unutilized molecular component that can further tune t.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgFeb 5th, 2021

Can walls of oysters protect shores against hurricanes? Darpa wants to know.

Colonized artificial reef structures could absorb the power of storms. On October 10, 2018, Tyndall Air Force Base on the Gulf of Mexico—a pillar of American air superiority—f.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated News1 hr. 56 min. ago

At 50, this classic horror movie is still cinema’s ultimate nightmare

Tobe Hooper's 1974 classic The Texas Chain Saw Massacre has lost none of its nightmarish power over 50 years. Here's why it's still so unsettling......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 12th, 2024

Finely regulated luminescent Ag-In-Ga-S quantum dots with green-red dual emission toward white LEDs

Semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) materials have shown great potential for applications in lighting and display fields due to their wide color gamut, adjustable emission wavelength, high quantum efficiency, high color saturation, and low processing co.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Powerful and compact optical frequency combs provide unique opportunities

Remember those big, clunky machines needed for super precise light measurements? Those days are fading thanks to tiny devices called microcombs. These chips can do the same job, but on a much smaller scale, opening doors for new applications......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Fla. dealerships reopen after Milton, though power outages pose problems

More than 2.2 million tracked customers in Florida still were without power the afternoon of Oct. 11, according to PowerOutage.us......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Darpa Thinks Walls of Oysters Could Protect Shores Against Hurricanes

The US defense research agency is funding three universities to engineer reef structures that will be colonized by corals and bivalves and absorb the power of future storms......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

A quantum material could be the future of high-energy X-ray imaging and particle detection

Scintillators are detectors that make high-energy X-rays or particles visible through flashes of light to form an image. Their many applications include particle physics, medical imaging, X-ray security and more......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Refreshed 2025 VW Taos subcompact crossover pricing starts at $26,420

The refreshed model gains a slight boost in power, a different transmission on certain configurations and design tweaks inside and out......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

DARPA Thinks Walls of Oysters Could Protect Shores Against Hurricanes

The US defense research agency is funding three universities to engineer reef structures that will be colonized by corals and bivalves and absorb the power of future storms......»»

Category: gadgetSource:  wiredRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

On US coast, wind power foes embrace "Save the Whales" argument

Whether from real concern for marine animals or doubts about renewable energy, the anti-wind power movement has been growing along the US East Coast, with some trying to blame a surge in whale strandings on the growth of offshore energy projects......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Unlocking the power of cryptographic agility in a quantum world

In this Help Net Security interview, Glen Leonhard, Director of Key Management at Cryptomathic, discusses the role of cryptographic agility in mitigating risks posed by quantum computing. Cryptographic agility enables organizations to seamlessly tran.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Prime Big Deal Days portable power station deals: What’s still available?

We've rounded up the best Prime Big Deal Days portable power station deals right here, while also giving you advice on how to choose what to buy for the shopping event......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 11th, 2024

Breakdancers at risk for “headspin hole,” doctors warn

Headspin power move is showy but can lead to hair loss, inflammation, and bulging scalp. Breakdancing has become a global phenomenon since it first emerged in the 1970s, even maki.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Prime Big Deal Days power tool deals still available: DeWalt, Milwaukee, Bosch, and more

Prime Big Deal Days power tool deals are officially over, but there are still some massive discounts on the most popular brands such as DeWalt and Milwaukee......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Florida auto dealers start gauging damages, employee health after Milton

More than 3.4 million tracked customers in Florida were without power on Oct. 10, according to PowerOutage.us......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Scientists accelerate uranium beam with record power

Scientists and engineers at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) have reached a new milestone in isotope studies. They accelerated a high-power beam of uranium ions and delivered a record 10.4 kilowatts of continuous beam power to a target. The.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Hurricane Milton tornadoes kill four in Florida amid rescue efforts

Hurricane Milton tore a coast-to-coast path of destruction across the US state of Florida, whipping up a spate of deadly tornadoes that left at least four people dead and millions without power Thursday......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Survey reveals Australians" lukewarm response to urgent action on global heating

An annual climate action survey has highlighted concern for the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) and a desire for renewables over nuclear power, however, Australians impacted by the cost-of-living crisis seem less enthusiastic on taking climate change action.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Trial results set benchmark for future clinical applications of lipidomic technologies

Results of the first phase of the Ceramide Ring Trial have been published in Nature Communications, representing a significant landmark in the field of lipidomics......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024

Made on iPad: NHL goalies’ iconic mask designs come to life with iPad Pro and Apple Pencil Pro

Tim Cook’s Apple Pencil Pro for creative design inspiration. Since the 1970s, NHL goalies have used customized masks as a form of expression. This year, creators of hockey masks the top goaltenders in the league have leveraged the power of the i.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 10th, 2024