Thermoacoustic Engines Thermoacoustic engines are devices that convert heat into acoustic power or vice versa. They work on the principle of thermoacoustics, which is the study of…
Magnetic Refrigeration – a cooling technology Magnetic refrigeration is a cooling technology that uses the magnetocaloric effect to achieve refrigeration. The magnetocaloric effect is the phenomenon where certain materials experience a…
Using Microbes to Extract more from Mining Waste Mining waste, also known as tailings, is a byproduct of mining operations that contains minerals and metals that are often difficult or expensive to extract…
The Revised Kids Online Safety Act is Intended to Address Unforeseen Consequences On Tuesday (May 2, 2023), a bipartisan pair of senators reintroduced the Kids Online Safety Act, making changes to address concerns that the law could…
After Misusing the Chatbot, Samsung Prohibits Employees from Using A.I. such as ChatGPT After discovering that such services were being abused, Samsung is banning employees’ use of so-called generative artificial intelligence technologies such as ChatGPT. The South Korean…
Is Jaguar’s Future Bleak, or Would it be Able to Roar Back to Life? Early on, Sir William Lyons, the company’s founder, and CEO, would present a new model to the press and inquire as to how much they…
Flexoelectricity Flexoelectricity is a dielectric material property in which it exhibits spontaneous electrical polarization caused by a strain gradient. It refers to the ability of a…
Windows 11 Updates: ReFS file System Instead of NTFS on Bootup Microsoft is preparing to modify the default file system in Windows 11 and enhance the security aspects of the operating system. The tech giant’s developers…
Researchers Create Electrically Conductive Yet Thermally Insulated Nonwovens In Science Advances, researchers from the University of Bayreuth propose novel electrospun nonwovens with an uncommon combination of excellent electrical conductivity and extremely low thermal…
How a Paperclip-Producing AI Might End up Wiping off Humanity Recently, there has been a lot of discussion on the benefits and drawbacks of artificial intelligence (AI) and artificial general intelligence (AGI), in great part…
Researchers Find a Simple Method to Produce Atomically Thin Metal Films for New Technology The key to a flawless croissant is to use as many layers as you can, with butter in between each layer. Similar to this, a…
Reusable Nanostructured Substrate for Highly Sensitive Pollution Detection Surface-enhanced SERS, also known as Raman scattering (or spectroscopy), is an advanced analytical technique that broadens the scope of Raman applications to trace analysis, such…