Researchers design model that predicts which buildings will survive wildfire
Wildfires may seem unpredictable, leaving random ruin in their wake.
Nov 1, 2022
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Robotics
Using small drones to measure wind speeds in the polar regions
Drones and similar small unmanned aerial vehicles (sUAVs) have seen a massive surge in popularity over the past few years due to their innovative applications, such as crop monitoring, search and rescue operations, and coast ...
Oct 27, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Desalinating seawater sounds easy, but there are cheaper and more sustainable ways to meet people's water needs
Coastal urban centers around the world are urgently looking for new, sustainable water sources as their local supplies become less reliable. In the U.S., the issue is especially pressing in California, which is coping with ...
Sep 22, 2022
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Electronics & Semiconductors
Engineers develop new integration route for tiny transistors
Researchers from UNSW Sydney have developed a tiny, transparent and flexible material to be used as a novel dielectric (insulator) component in transistors. The new material would enable what conventional silicon semiconductor ...
Aug 3, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Culture of energy evaluation 'missing' in India
India is committed to electrifying 40 million homes this year to attain the goal of delivering electric power to all of its 1.3 billion people. It also has plans to install 75 gigawatts of renewable energy as part of commitments ...
Jul 5, 2022
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Energy & Green Tech
Hydrogen heads home to challenge oil and gas as local energy supply
Hydrogen is carving out its place in the world of renewable energy. Regional developments like hydrogen valleys and hydrogen islands are serving as blueprints for larger ecosystems to produce and consume this versatile fuel ...
Jun 23, 2022
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Automotive
Ford plans to add 6,200 jobs in Ohio, Michigan and Missouri
Ford will add 6,200 factory jobs in Michigan, Missouri and Ohio as it prepares to build more electric vehicles and roll out two redesigned combustion-engine models.
Jun 2, 2022
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Engineering
New design model promises improved safety and lower construction costs for LNG storage
Working with research partners from Arup, the UTS team, led by Head of Geotechnical and Transport Engineering Associate Professor Behzad Fatahi with Ph.D. student Ms Noor Sharari, has developed a rigorous computer simulation ...
Jun 2, 2022
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Business
China's zero-COVID policy to hit Asia aviation recovery: IATA
China's zero-COVID policy will hold back a full air travel recovery in the Asia-Pacific region, a top airline industry group warned Tuesday, adding to calls for Beijing to ease its hardline stance.
May 17, 2022
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Business
Brands matter: Why trusting an existing brand can lure you into buying a driverless car
Tesla's founder Elon Musk said back in 2013:
May 11, 2022
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