TECH & INNOVATION

Self-Healing Earth: Volcanoes Regulate Carbon Emissions in Atmosphere, Global Temperatures; Possible Answer to Climate Change

TECH & INNOVATION 08.24.2021 08:13 AM

While volcanoes have long been held to be an inevitable cause of disaster from the Earth's moving plates, a new study reveals how they help the Earth regulate atmospheric carbon dioxide and, in turn, stabilize global temperatures.

Robot Beetle Now Part of the Guinness Book of World Records as the Lightest Crawling Robot Ever Invented

08.24.2021 00:10 AM

The robot beetle an engineer recently invented has been included in the Guinness Book of World Records for its being the lightest crawling robot with a weight similar to three grains of rice.

Crystal to Control Spin Qubits by the Millions; Could Solve Current Quantum Computing Design Limits

08.23.2021 07:10 AM

New technology for managing up to millions of spin qubits could take quantum computing devices one step closer to large-scale availability.

Powered Exoskeleton Suit: Potential Assistant for Stroke Patients, Elderly and Young People with Cerebral Palsy, Other Disabilities

08.23.2021 06:10 AM

Powered exoskeletons are developed to help stroke patients and people with disabilities to move faster and farther. They are developed to make daily activities for those with a disability easier.

Data From NASA NuSTAR Reveals Importance of Perspective; More Undetected Ultraluminous X-ray Source Possible

08.23.2021 05:44 AM

New data from the NASA Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) space observatory show that some of the universe's brightest objects, the ultraluminous X-ray sources (ULX), might be virtually invisible if they are pointed somewhere else.

Heart's Kinetic Energy Could Power Lead-Free Artificial Cardiac Pacemaker for Implant

08.23.2021 02:32 AM

Existing pacemakers use lead that connects to the electronic device to generate an electrical pulse. Instead of lead, scientists recently created a pacemaker that will use the kinetic energy from the heart to power the device to overcome existing problems.

Elon Musk Will Unleash Tesla Bot By 2022; Will It Do ‘Boring’ Work? Here's What It Can Do

08.23.2021 02:20 AM

Elon Musj will launch Tesla Bot in 2022. CEO says it will do the boring, dangerous, repetitive things people don't like to do.

SINAI Technologies, Decarbonization Startup, Raises $10M in Seed Funding Round

08.20.2021 04:32 AM

San Francisco-based decarbonization platform SINAI Technologies announced securing $10M in its latest Seed Funding Round.

Earth Destruction: Is This Really Possible? Black Holes, Volcanoes, Robotics May Negatively Impact the Planet in the Future

08.20.2021 02:15 AM

Reports have recently shown the possibility of the “end of the world,” which can be caused by black holes, volcanoes, and robotics, among others.

Measuring Firebrands: New 'Emberometer' Uses 3D Imaging Techniques To Assess Wildfire Threats

08.19.2021 08:18 AM

Researchers detail a new approach to characterize airborne firebrands - small burning pieces of wood that allow a wildfire to spread.

Human Brain Activity, Behavior Can Be Predicted Through Newly Developed Artificial Neural Networks

08.18.2021 07:44 AM

Researchers recently developed a new approach using artificial intelligence that can predict the activity of the human brain and behavior.

New Inflatable Robotic Prosthetics Gives Real-Time Tactile Control to Amputees at an Affordable Price

08.18.2021 07:11 AM

Scientists from MIT and Shanghai Jiao Tong University designed new prosthetics that can be inflated, which gives amputees the real-time tactile sensation as well as the existing neuroprosthetics at a much affordable price.

Space Junk Cleanup Now Possible Thru Tiny AuroraSat-1 CubeSat to be Launched Later This Year

08.17.2021 23:50 PM

Rocket Lab will launch a tiny CubeSat called AuroraSat-1 later this year for an orbital test. The technology could hopefully ease humanity's problem in space junk.

Cambridge Researchers Devise New Blockchain Impervious Even to Quantum Computers

08.17.2021 23:48 PM

The superior power of quantum computing poses a threat to blockchain technology and the cryptocurrency segment. However, Cambridge Quantum, the quantum software leader in the UK, might prevent that from happening.

Metal Toxicity in Humans: Scientists Discover Link Between Metal Production and Exposure to Lead Which Are Usually Present in Electronic Devices

08.17.2021 21:05 PM

A new study revealed showed how lead exposure resulted in metal toxicity in humans. Scientists also warned about the use of electronic gadgets that can lead to certain health problems.

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