Two semi trucks on I-70 are part of a groundbreaking pilot project using semi-autonomous platooning technology. With one driver controlling two trucks, this innovation tackles driver shortages, boosts safety, and enhances fuel efficiency. Could this tech…

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Register now free-of-charge to explore this white paper This white paper addresses the challenge of rising balance-of-system (BOS) costs in solar energy projects, which now make up a larger share of total system expenses due to falling solar module prices.…

Despite advances, VR can still be a dizzying, nauseating experience. Can we break the curse of cybersickness? New research offers hope with techniques users can try themselves: balance like a flamingo, lean into turns, or vibrate your inner ear. Will these…

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Bigger sensors usually mean better photos, but new tech promises sharper images with a smaller footprint. Learn how Eyeo and PxE are leading the way for color filter-free sensors and 3D imaging in smartphone cameras and more.

Bertrand Piccard, a modern explorer, aims to make history again by flying a green-hydrogen fuel-cell aircraft around the world nonstop by 2028. Known for his environmental missions, Piccard's journey began with overcoming a fear of heights through hang gliding.…

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Wind turbines are killing birds, especially eagles, but painting one blade black could reduce deaths by 70%. Why aren't more wind farms adopting this simple solution? Ecologist Roel May's study faces resistance from engineers due to technical concerns.

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Is price transparency the key to unlocking AI's potential? Carmen Li, ex-Bloomberg data wrangler, thinks so. Her startup, Silicon Data, launched the the first global GPU rental price index, aiming to stabilize costs and attract new capital. #AI  #finance

The Trump administration cut hundreds of Harvard research grants, accusing the university of insufficient action against antisemitism. Prof. Vijay Janapa Reddi's sustainability-focused projects are halted, risking a brain drain and stifling innovation. How…

The VolturnUS+ floating wind turbine project in Maine faces a setback as the U.S. Department of Energy suspends its grant, leaving the prototype docked and its creators scrambling for funds. Amid political turmoil, can the U.S. still progress in floating…

Register now free-of-charge to explore this white paper How Embodied Intelligence Enhances the Safety, Resilience, and Autonomy of UAV Systems As drones evolve into critical agents across defense, disaster response, and infrastructure inspection, they must…

Bigger sensors usually mean better photos, but new tech promises sharper images with a smaller footprint. Learn how Eyeo and PxE are leading the way for color filter-free sensors and 3D imaging in smartphone cameras and more.

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