TECH & INNOVATION

New Quantum Computer Application in Materials Science

TECH & INNOVATION 07.29.2020 07:40 AM

Seen as the future of computing, quantum computers have exciting potential for solving problems beyond the capacity of classical supercomputers. While quantum computers are still mostly under development, one sample has displayed the capability to work on materials problems.

US Police Force Are Turning to Tech Companies for Less Lethal Devices for Crowd Control

07.28.2020 20:00 PM

Local police forces across the United States are looking into tech companies for a lesser lethal device for crowd control during rallies. Sound cannons, directed energy weapons, and projectile Kevlar cords may be used.

Top 7 Advanced Technologies in Agriculture: To Use Or Not To Use

07.28.2020 15:05 PM

Hi-tech innovations facilitate human labor in many spheres eliminating time and efforts to complete multiple tasks. Advanced agrarians widely employ digital tools, equipment, and techniques that promote precision farming.

Engineers Develop Nature-Inspired Drones with Four Wings That Flap

07.28.2020 08:00 AM

Engineers have successfully developed four-winged bird-like drones inspired by the agility of hummingbirds and insects. They were able to do this by reverse engineering the aerodynamics and biomechanics of the two creatures.

[WATCH] The Engineer's Best Friend: An Inside Look at Ford's Robotic Dog, Fluffy

07.28.2020 07:40 AM

Fluffy, a dog-like robot designed by Boston Dynamics, has been helping Ford's engineers in Michigan. With impressive specs, Ford's processes have been 'more efficient and effective' without displacing their workforce.

Scientists Use 3D Printers to Make Miniature Organs for Testing Potential COVID-19 Drugs

07.28.2020 06:00 AM

Scientists are using 3D printers to create miniature human organs that will be used to test potential COVID-19 drugs. Bioprinting will help not only COVID-19 patients but patients with cancer and other diseases as well.

Recent Bitcoin Hack Might Have Been an Inside Job

07.27.2020 22:46 PM

How secure are Twitter accounts? The recent Bitcoin scam from July 15 had exposed several major security problems. The investigation is still ongoing after hacking targeted accounts that were verified and high-profile.

Is the Grocery Industry Ripe for Disruption?

07.25.2020 20:26 PM

Recent years have seen an explosion in delivery services that promise to make every aspect of shopping faster and more convenient. And while juggernauts like Amazon and AliExpress have reshaped how we buy everything from furniture to electronics, supermarkets have so far remained popular with consumers who aren't quite ready to buy their lettuce and steaks online.

US Reveals Potentially Impenetrable Quantum Internet

07.25.2020 07:00 AM

Through the use of quantum computing, the United States has laid the groundwork for a "virtually unhackable" internet.

Pentagon's U.F.O. Unit to Disclose Some of Its Findings to the Public

07.24.2020 09:50 AM

Although the Pentagon has previously announced that they disbanded programs concerning unidentified flying objects (U.F.O.), reports show that it is not the case. UFO programs apparently reside within the Office of Naval Intelligence.

Boston College Finds a New Way for Converting Carbon Dioxide to Methanol

07.24.2020 08:00 AM

Drawing inspiration from nature, a group of chemists from Boston College developed a multi-catalyst system for converting carbon dioxide into methanol.

[WATCH] Giant Gundam Robot Learns How to Walk

07.23.2020 22:33 PM

Building the giant Gundam robot started with a vision that seemed impossible. Through the hard work of some of Japan's top specialists, the vision has become a reality within six years as the robot is nearly completed.

Did Russia Fire a Satellite Weapon in Space? US and UK Think So

07.23.2020 21:06 PM

The US and UK say that Russia fired a satellite weapon in space that can target satellites in orbit. The two countries said it was concerning, but Russia has denied these accusations.

Apple Says Special iPhones for Hackers Will Soon Be Available in the Market

07.23.2020 07:00 AM

Apple has announced last August that it will offer a phone with fewer constraints to allow researchers to identify security defenses without having to go through iOS standard defenses.

5 Scientific Studies with Real Insight into Social Media

07.22.2020 12:42 PM

Back when the social media model was introduced to the world, no one would have ever thought about the daily applications of this platform. Social media has been used to influence customer purchase decisions and gain access to a variety of information.

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