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Propelling atomically layered magnets toward green computers

Globally, computation is booming at an unprecedented rate, fueled by the boons of artificial intelligence. With this, the staggering energy demand of the world's computing infrastructure has become a major concern, and the development of computing de.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgApr 5th, 2024

Layered superconductor coaxed to show unusual properties with potential for quantum computing

A team led by researchers from the California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA has designed a unique material based on a conventional superconductor—that is, a substance that enables electrons to travel through it with zero resistance under certain co.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Green hydrogen: "Artificial leaf" becomes better under pressure

Hydrogen can be produced via the electrolytic splitting of water. One option here is the use of photoelectrodes that convert sunlight into voltage for electrolysis in so-called photoelectrochemical cells (PEC cells). A research team at HZB has now sh.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 31st, 2024

Green synthesis of copper oxide nanoparticles from mangifera indica: A solution for agricultural disease management

A research team has successfully synthesized green copper oxide nanoparticles (CuO.NPs) from Mangifera indica (M. indica) leaf extract. The CuO.NPs showed potent activity against gram-positive and negative bacteria, as well as fungicidal effects on p.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

Scientists now know when an ancient lake supported human life in the Namib Sand Sea

Desert regions in northern Africa and the Arabian Peninsula have been well studied by archaeologists as the home of early humans and as routes of migration along "green corridors.".....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 30th, 2024

More Aussies are concerned the transition to renewables will hurt them financially

Support for Australia transitioning to renewable energy is strong across the country (with 59% support), but 41% are concerned about the negative impacts of the transition to green energy on cost-of-living and household energy bills (up 10% since 202.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 29th, 2024

Chevy unleashes first turbocharged V-8 Corvette, the ZR1 with 1,064 hp

Chevy said the most powerful production Corvette can take on the Porsche 911 and other six-figure halo cars from import brands. Production of the ZR1 begins next year in Bowling Green, Ky......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsJul 26th, 2024

Photocatalyst research uncovers better way to produce green hydrogen

Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a material that shows a remarkable ability to convert sunlight and water into clean energy......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 25th, 2024

How experts are calculating the Paris Olympics" carbon footprint: 83 bottles of wine per person

The 2024 Paris Olympics aim to be the greenest edition on record, and the first compatible with the Paris climate agreement. Talk of "green games" goes back to April 2021. At the time, the Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games (OCOG) had even as.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Synthesis of a new compound with excellent intrinsic magnetic properties using smaller amounts of rare earth elements

The National Institute for Materials Science has successfully synthesized a new SmFe-based magnetic compound, SmFe8.8N1.1, which possesses superior intrinsic magnetic properties when compared to those of NdFeB compound used in neodymium magnets. The.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 24th, 2024

Combining trapped atoms and photonics for new quantum devices

Quantum information systems offer faster, more powerful computing methods than standard computers to help solve many of the world's toughest problems. Yet fulfilling this ultimate promise will require bigger and more interconnected quantum computers.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Seafloor sediment reveals previously unknown volcanic eruption 520,000 years ago in south Aegean Sea

"Core on deck!" For two months, whenever I heard that cry, I would run up to the deck of the JOIDES Resolution to watch the crew pull up a 30-foot (10-meter) cylindrical tube filled with layered, multicolored rock and sediment drilled from the seaflo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 23rd, 2024

Q&A: How machine learning is propelling structural biology

For Lucas Farnung, there is no question more fascinating than how a single fertilized egg develops into a fully-functioning human. As a structural biologist, he is studying this process on the smallest scale: the trillions of atoms that must synchron.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2024

Week in review: CrowdStrike update causes widespread IT outage, critical Splunk Enterprise flaw

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Faulty CrowdStrike update takes out Windows machines worldwide Thousands and possibly millions of Windows computers and servers worldwide have been.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 21st, 2024

Apple financial partner Green Dot slapped with millions in fines over hidden fees

Green Dot Bank, an Apple financial partner for Apple Cash and other services, has been fined $44 million by the Federal Reserve over its tax-preparation service. The penalty is unrelated to its role in any Apple services.Green Dot Bank is Apple's par.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 20th, 2024

Samsung says avoid magnets and weightlifting while wearing the Galaxy Ring

There are some do's and don'ts on the Samsung support page that you should make yourself aware of......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 20th, 2024

COP29 hosts urge fossil fuel majors to donate to climate fund

Azerbaijan said Friday it hopes to raise money from fossil fuel producers for green projects in developing countries as the petro-state prepares to host the world's most important climate summit......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Faulty CrowdStrike update takes out Windows machines worldwide

Houndreds of housands and possibly millions of Windows computers and servers worldwide have been made inoperable by a faulty update of Crowdstrike Falcon Sensors, and the outage affected transport, broadcast, financial, retail and other organizations.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsJul 19th, 2024

Green agendas clash in Nevada as company grows rare plant to help it survive effects of a mine

A botanist gently strokes the pollen of endangered wildflowers with a paintbrush as she tries to reenact nature inside a small greenhouse in the shadow of the Sierra Nevada......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Watch Steve Jobs describe the future and AI a year before the Mac

The Steve Jobs Archive has released a fascinating video of a 28-year-old Jobs explaining computers to a skeptical crowd in 1983.Steve Jobs one year after his Aspen talk, posing here with the original MacintoshThe Steve Jobs Archive was launched in 20.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024

Our cities" secret gardens: We connect with nature in neglected green spaces just as much as in parks

Access to nature is essential for our health and well-being. However, as our cities become increasingly crowded, it becomes more and more challenging to find ways to connect with nature in urban spaces......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsJul 18th, 2024