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New Wireless Drone Swarm Stays Aloft Indefinitely
By : Keerthana S, A new defense technology initiative is aiming to eliminate one of the biggest limitations facing small drones: battery life. The SWARM project, a collaboration between Reach Power and Gambit, has secured funding from the....
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This Plastic Motor Could Change the Future of Engineering
By : Keerthana S, For more than 100 years, electric motors have relied on magnetic fields to generate motion, powering everything from household appliances to electric vehicles. Engineers long believed that electrostatic forces were simply too weak....
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China Invests $210 Million in Diamond Semiconductor Technology
By : Keerthana S, China has unveiled a $210 million initiative to establish its first fully integrated diamond semiconductor industrial chain, marking a major step toward developing next-generation....
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New Aviation Software Engine Reduces Risk of Flight Plan Errors
By : Keerthana S, Artificial intelligence is transforming industries worldwide, but aviation has remained one of the most challenging sectors to automate. Unlike consumer AI, where occasional mistakes....
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Next-Generation Chip Harnesses Vibrations to Store Information
By : Keerthana S, Researchers at ETH Zurich, led by quantum physicist Yiwen Chu, have unveiled a pioneering quantum computing architecture that stores information using microscopic mechanical....
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World’s Biggest Hybrid Solar Plant Stores Heat for Nighttime Power
By : Keerthana S, China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG) has begun commercial trial operations at the Hami Hybrid Solar Power Plant in Xinjiang, a 1-gigawatt (GW) renewable energy facility that combines....
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Tiny Chemical Trick Could Revolutionize Computer Chips
By : Janani R, A new advance in plasma chemistry could help enable the next generation of smaller, faster, and more powerful computer chips. As traditional silicon technology approaches its....
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Cyber Negotiator Sentenced After Colluding with Ransomware Hackers
By : Janani R, Angelo Martino, a ransomware negotiator trusted to assist victims, was found to have secretly worked with attackers to help defraud victims of more than $75 million, according to....