Beijing-headquartered EV manufacturer Li Auto has unveiled the updated EREV crossovers of its L-series model of cars for the year 2025. Li Auto’s latest lineup brings major improvements across all models, including a new LiDAR sensor, upgraded…
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US firm’s moon robot to suck up helium-3 and ship it back to Earth
What if the future of clean energy and even the next leap in quantum computing relies on a gas that’s nearly absent on Earth but relatively abundant on the moon?
That gas is helium-3, and for the first time in history, a private…
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Interlune’s moon robot to suck up helium-3 and ship it back to Earth
What if the future of clean energy and even the next leap in quantum computing relies on a gas that’s nearly absent on Earth but relatively abundant on the moon?
That gas is helium-3, and for the first time in history, a private…
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How water vapor is powering the next generation of soft robots
An untethered soft robot crawls along a tree trunk in an unstructured environment. It is powered by four liquid-gas phase transition electric soft actuators that use water… Continue Reading
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US plasma effect breakthrough could boost fusion reactor lifespan
Scientists at the US’ Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have unveiled a new phenomenon, “backflow saturation,” that significantly impacts the flow of electrons in plasma.
The new findings can enhance the design and lifespan…
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China says its FPV drone algorithm can beat best pilots in aerial acts
Chinese researchers have allegedly developed a new algorithm that lets first-person-view (FPV) drones perform autonomous aerobatic manoeuvres better than those by veteran human operators during flight missions.
Inspired by sparrowhawks,…
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Hidden fort, moat unearthed at 2,000-year-old Egyptian military fortress
A tree-lined road, flanked by 500 trees leading to Tell Abu Saifi, has illuminated the significant activity once present at this formidable military fortress, a key stronghold for ancient Egypt on its eastern border.
For decades,…
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Waves from sea storms can travel deep into Earth’s core, finds study
Some of the noisiest storms in the North Atlantic are doing more than just causing chaos in the ocean. They’re actually sending shockwaves through the very center of our planet.
A new study from the Australian National University (ANU)…
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9 evident reminders of a warming planet
The last decade has brought relentless heat to places already known for scorching climates, and transformed others into unexpected hot spots. Between 2015 and 2024, temperature records were shattered, heatwaves lasted longer, and survivability…
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Comparative analysis of different PV technologies under the tropical environments
Data preprocessing and feature selection
To model the ramping behavior of different solar PV systems, power output and environmental parameters like solar insolation, ambient temperature, and wind speed were collected from the experimental solar…
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