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  • Enhancing shear strength predictions of UHPC beams through hybrid machine learning approaches

    Enhancing shear strength predictions of UHPC beams through hybrid machine learning approaches

    Performance comparison of the employed model

    The performance of the hybrid machine learning models—GOA-XGB, SHO-XGB, and LSA-XGB for predicting the shear strength of UHPC beams is presented in Tables 3 and 4. This analysis provides both the…

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  • US firm’s world-largest sodium phosphate battery offers record savings

    US firm’s world-largest sodium phosphate battery offers record savings

    A New York-based company has delivered the first grid-scale, sodium-ion battery storage system in the United States. Peak Energy announced the launch and shipment of its sodium-ion battery energy storage system (ESS). The solution delivers a…

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  • Scientists rewrite life’s code to create virus-resistant bacteria

    Scientists rewrite life’s code to create virus-resistant bacteria

    In a landmark feat of genetic engineering, researchers at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) in Cambridge have created a strain of Escherichia coli that functions with just 57 codons, down from the 64 used by virtually all known…

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  • Jury orders Tesla to pay $243M in deadly Autopilot crash case

    Jury orders Tesla to pay $243M in deadly Autopilot crash case

    A federal jury in Miami has found Tesla partly responsible for a 2019 crash that killed a 22-year-old woman and severely injured her boyfriend.

    The ruling, which holds Elon Musk’s company accountable for failures in its Autopilot driver…

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