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Category: Engineering
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YouTube bans solo live streams by teens under 16 in major crackdown
YouTube will raise the minimum age for live streaming to 16, starting July 22. Creators under 16 will need to be visibly accompanied by an adult to go live on the platform. The change applies across the YouTube app on Android, iOS, and…
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Lab-grown liver tissue grows own vessels, treats bleeding disorder
In a breakthrough that brings bioengineered organs one step closer to reality, scientists have created lab-grown liver tissue capable of forming its own blood vessels.
A team from Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, in collaboration with…
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Shanghai completes world-first CO2 transfer between ships at sea
In a world-first, Shanghai pulled off the first ship-to-ship transfer of liquid CO₂, marking a breakthrough in maritime decarbonization and turning ship emissions from waste into commodity.
The operation took place on June 19 at the…
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Ferrari’s 100-ft futuristic racing yacht will operate without engine
An Italian luxury car manufacturer has unveiled its new unprecedented sporting challenge in the world of sailing that blends racing tradition with technological innovation.
Ferrari’s Hypersail yacht is expected to be the ultimate…
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Cryo chip runs qubits at -273°C using just 10 microwatts of power
In a major advance for quantum computing, researchers at the University of Sydney have developed a cryogenic control chip that can operate directly next to quantum bits, or qubits, at near absolute zero.
The breakthrough solves one of the…
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Google unveils new AI model to decode one million DNA letters at once
In a big leap for genomics, Google on Wednesday unveiled a powerful AI model that predicts how single DNA mutations affect the complex machinery regulating gene activity.
Named AlphaGenome, the tool covers both coding and non-coding regions…
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Ultrasound scanner detects fire-starting battery flaws in seconds
As battery-related fires increase globally, a new method developed by researchers at Drexel University could help manufacturers detect defects before they become dangerous.
Using ultrasound, the team has built a benchtop diagnostic tool that…
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$95.3M Contract for Soo Lock Final Phase Goes to Kokosing Alberici Traylor
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a contract option to Kokosing Alberici Traylor LLC (KAT) for the final $95.3-million phase of the nearly $3.3-billion Soo Locks project in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich.
As ENR reported previously, a new
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40,000-year-old boomerang made from mammoth tusk found in Polish cave
A remarkable discovery from Obłazowa Cave in Poland has unveiled what is likely one of Europe’s oldest known boomerangs, crafted from a mammoth tusk.
This mammoth tusk boomerang was discovered in Layer VIII of the Upper Paleolithic cave…
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