India's electric vehicles face practical, technical hurdles
H.S. Panno, an independent contractor living in a spacious two-story penthouse in New Delhi, had his doubts when he bought his first electric car in September.
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Machine learning & AI
Quality control via sound: AI for those without experience
Many companies do not have the confidence to try out artificial intelligence models. These models can, after all, quickly become confusing. As a result, they have a wealth of untapped potential for quality control. The new ...
Mar 30, 2021
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Energy & Green Tech
Minnesota grants will prioritize EV charging solar panels
The next group of electric vehicle charging station grants from Minnesota's Volkswagen emissions-cheating settlement will prioritize projects that incorporate solar panels or other sources of local clean energy.
Dec 12, 2020
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States set goals to jump-start transition to electric trucks
A coalition of states is following California's lead in setting goals to jump-start a transition to electric-powered trucks, vans and buses in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality for communities ...
Jul 19, 2020
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Engineering
NIST 'high priority' list identifies critical need for improved plumbing
We don't use water like we used to. In recent decades, concerns about cost, water shortages and environmental impacts together with changes in plumbing design have driven down water usage per person. But because plumbing ...
May 12, 2020
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Consumer & Gadgets
Two apps to help you locate broadcast towers
I have been having some pixelization on my TV picture in the past week or so, and I finally got frustrated enough to get the ladder out of the garage and climb up on the roof to adjust my antenna.
May 6, 2020
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Internet
Connecting Wi-Fi and 5G possible, according to research team
It is possible to integrate conventional wireless internet, Wi-Fi with the fifth generation of cellular mobile phone networks, so-called 5G. Writing in the International Journal of Wireless and Mobile Computing, a team from ...
Apr 23, 2020
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Energy & Green Tech
Harnessing marine energy at all scales, from a village microgrid to a vast tidal inlet
The nation's largest yet least densely populated state, Alaska is a land of superlatives and contradictions. For centuries, its remote communities, rugged terrain, extreme weather, natural wonders, and abundant wildlife have ...
Mar 25, 2020
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Energy & Green Tech
Analysis reveals photovoltaic systems in U.S. operating as expected
The vast majority of solar panels are living up to expectations for energy production after five years, according to a new analysis of 100,000 photovoltaic (PV) systems across the United States.
Mar 18, 2020
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Computer Sciences
How sensors and big data can help cut food waste
Modern farming has evolved by adopting technical advances such as machines for ploughing and harvesting, controlled irrigation, fertilisers, pesticides, crop breeding and genetics research. These have helped farmers to produce ...
Jan 28, 2020
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