China Roundup: Beijing is tearing down the Digital ‘walled gardens’
Hello and welcome back to TechCrunch’s China roundup, a review of recent events influencing the Chinese IT environment and their implications for the rest of…
Science
Boston Dynamics owner Hyundai Deploys Spot for Factory Safety Monitoring
Hyundai struck a deal to acquire a controlling interest in Boston Dynamics in June. The Korean automaker undoubtedly has great ideas to incorporate the Massachusetts-based…
Norwegian Company Developing “Bubble Curtain” Technology to Prevent Hurricanes
OceanTherm, a Norwegian firm, has devised an ambitious strategy to prevent one of nature’s most destructive forces, and it intends to accomplish so using nothing…
Looking for a Career Overhaul? You need to take this Machine Learning Training
If you’re thinking of a career change, (let’s be honest, who doesn’t?) Look no further than machine learning. Machine learning is the hottest-known technology and…
Clouds will Amplify Global Warming, According to Global Satellite Data
Clouds are extremely likely to exacerbate global warming, according to a new technique of analyzing satellite data of Earth’s cloud cover. Scientists from Imperial College…
Boost Your Brainpower and Everyday Problem-Solving Skills with this Math Training
Mathematics is a discipline that provides answers to some of the world’s most difficult and perplexing topics. What methods were used to construct the pyramids?…
Collisions between Black Holes and Neutron Stars Might Help Settle the Debate Over the Universe’s Expansion
According to a recent simulation study performed by experts at UCL (University College London), studying the catastrophic collisions of black holes and neutron stars may…
Chlorine (Properties, Production, Applications)
Chlorine (Cl), a chemical element in Group 17 (Group VIIa) of the periodic table, is the second lightest of the halogen elements. It is the…
Nuragheite – Properties and Occurrences
Nuragheite is a rare natural thorium molybdate discovered in Su Seinargiu, Sarroch, Cagliari, Sardegna, Italy, with the formula Th(MoO4)2•H2O. The name is derived from the…
Researchers discovered a Sterol that is required for Plant Oil Accumulation
Scientists trying to figure out how plants produce and accumulate oil have discovered a new essential component of the assembly line. They identified a specific…
Bees are Protected from Insecticides Using Pollen-Sized Technology
A Cornell University-developed device provides an antidote for lethal chemicals, which kill wild bees and cause beekeepers to lose about a third of their hives…
Using Light to Tune Flexible Circuits
Flex circuits are a cutting-edge approach to total electronics packaging. They fill a void between standard printed circuit boards and round wire, absorbing many of…
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