Category: Engineering

One day, small drones could be capable of self-piloting, object recognition, and making complex decisions.

But current AI technology drains their battery, slashing flight time drastically. AI requires a lot of processing power, and small,…

Scientists in Switzerland have discovered a new method to enhance perovskite solar cell performance by securing rubidium (Rb) within the material, thus significantly lowering energy loss and increasing efficiency.

Led by Lukas Pfeifer, PhD,…

In a move that may redefine energy production, the UK Government has announced an initial £20 million commitment to establish Starmaker One.

Starmaker One is the world’s first dedicated private fusion investment fund to accelerate nuclear…

A Berkeley-based nuclear energy firm has collaborated on spent fuel management for advanced underground reactors. For this, Deep Fission has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Deep Isolation, a leader in deep borehole nuclear waste…

A new genomic study has uncovered previously unknown gene clusters in hydrogen-producing bacteria. This discovery could have significant implications for clean energy production.

Vibrionaceae, a well-known family of marine bacteria, are…

The U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command, also known as Air Commandos, has received its first modernized version of Vietnam war-styled light combat aircraft.

The aircraft, known as the OA-1K, was recently designated as the Skyraider II,…

A French cooperative has finalized a construction order for the world’s first sail-powered containership.

Windcoop has turned Turkey’s RMK Marine to build the first open-hatch, sail-powered cargo ship. The vessel, designed to integrate wind…

Quantum technology firm Q.ANT has revealed that its groundbreaking light-powered computer chip has entered production.

The company claims its photonic AI chip offers a massive increase in processing speed and energy efficiency compared to…

Warm and hot conditions are believed to destroy quantum effects. However, for the first time, a team of researchers has shown that quantum states can exist even at high temperatures. 

They created and measured Hot Schrödinger cat states at…

Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom has announced a significant breakthrough in the decommissioning of fast neutron nuclear reactors with the development of a new technology for processing liquid radioactive sodium coolant. 

“The…