US seeks new lithium sources as demand for batteries grows
The race is on to produce more lithium in the United States.
Mar 28, 2022
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Engineering
Engineer develops tool to predict oxygen levels in water
Plants and animals on land aren't the only organisms that need oxygen to survive. Underwater aquatic life also requires dissolved oxygen to live and prosper.
Mar 9, 2022
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Robotics
New robot helps dairy workers make Havarti and Danbo
At Arla's dairy in Taulov, Denmark, apron-clad dairy workers have been joined by a shiny silver and red-eyed colleague—a robot that helps them produce delicious Danish Havarti, Danbo and Maribo cheeses.
Feb 22, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Electrifying motorcycle taxis in Kampala, Uganda, shows air pollution benefits
In a new University of Michigan study, researchers set out to understand the air pollutant emissions impacts of electrifying motorcycle taxis in Kampala, Uganda.
Feb 21, 2022
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Automotive
Sticking with gas-guzzlers over EVs could delay postal upgrade
The U.S. Postal Service is expected in coming days to reaffirm its plan to pay Oshkosh Corp. as much as $6 billion over 10 years to replace an aging fleet of red-white-and blue delivery vans with mostly gasoline-powered models ...
Feb 14, 2022
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Computer Sciences
Like peanut butter? This algorithm has a hunch as to what you'll buy next
Recommendation algorithms can make a customer's online shopping experience quicker and more efficient by suggesting complementary products whenever the shopper adds a product to their basket. Did the customer buy peanut butter? ...
Feb 3, 2022
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Consumer & Gadgets
Mimicking the brain to realize 'human-like' virtual assistants
Speech is more than just a form of communication. A person's voice conveys emotions and personality and is a unique trait we can recognize. Our use of speech as a primary means of communication is a key reason for the development ...
Feb 3, 2022
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Business
Woman who ran package delivery for Amazon files lawsuit over its labor standards
On Monday, former Amazon delivery contractor Ahaji Amos filed a lawsuit against Amazon over fair standards of labor.
Jan 26, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
The loo taboo: New study explores uptake of domestic toilet waste technologies
Researchers have provided an important insight into the cultural taboo surrounding an innovative 'green' technology that enables users to transform their domestic toilet waste into biogas.
Jan 12, 2022
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Consumer & Gadgets
We all love using wireless earbuds. But how well do they work?
Working up a sweat and racing pulses are all in a day's work for researchers Tron Vedul Tronstad and Johannes Tjønnås. They've just reached the top after jogging up the long staircase outside NTNU's Science Building at ...
Jan 7, 2022
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