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Scientists develop environment-friendly and cost-effective approach to store energy and cool…
CAES Experimental Setup used. Credit: International Journal of Thermofluids (2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.ijft.2023.100437
A group of scientists…
Unmanned surface vehicles ensure reservoir security in China
The newly developed unmanned surface vehicle is on patrol in a reservoir located in Shenzhen, China. Credit: HFIPS
A new drone boat has…
Fungi and flatworms: Scientists want more diverse nature emojis
An analysis published Monday in the journal iScience found that while animals are well represented by the current emoji catalog, plants, fungi, and microorganisms get…
BT Group makes net neutrality call as it looks to improve network efficiency | Computer Weekly
BT Group has launched what it calls a live TV technology breakthrough that will meet growing customer demand and provide a more reliable, quality-focused and sustainable way of delivering live content over the internet.
The…
What do cyberphysical systems mean for business?
As with any set of technologies primarily focused on enabling automation, the core objective of cyberphysical systems is to improve efficiency and safety. Yet the real value comes from ongoing improvements in outcomes through…
FTC sounds alarm over dangerous QR codes used by scammers
QR codes, those square-ish barcode thingies you can scan with your phone for quick and easy access to a website, are sort of the evolution of the AOL keyword. They’re incredibly useful, saving precious seconds in a hundred different…
Biophysicists Uncover Powerful Symmetries in Living Tissue
“It was pretty amazing how well the experimental data and numerical simulation matched,” Eckert said. In fact, it matched so closely that Carenza’s first response was that it must be wrong. The team jokingly worried that a peer reviewer…
Using hierarchical generative models to enhance the motor control of autonomous robots
Manipulation and locomotion tasks to validate the hierarchical generative model. a, A manipulation task, where the robot picks up the box (A), delivers it (B) and…
Wikipedia, wrapped. Here are 2023’s most-viewed articles on the internet’s encyclopedia
Text from the ChatGPT page of the OpenAI website is shown in this photo, in New York, Feb. 2, 2023. English Wikipedia raked in more than 84 billion views in 2023.…
Helping ensure a water supply without electricity
Pump being installed in Neelawaram, Chhattisgarh, India. Credit: Punit Singh
In India, access to irrigation is a major problem. Punit Singh,…