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Gratomic to launch graphene ultra-fuel-efficient tires

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Gratomic plans to launch its new Graphene Ultra Fuel Efficient Tires (GUET) toward the end of summer 2019. Gratomic Inc., a Canadian company, focuses on...
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Scientists create new method of teaching legged robots locomotion skills with simulated data

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Swiss researchers have devised a new method for legged robots to follow high-level body velocity commands, run faster, and recover from falling in complex...
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Measuring AI’s machine learning ability not easy

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Machine learning refers to an AI's ability to learn and act like human beings do. One of the features of AI is machine learning;...
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FPL plans to install 30 million solar panels by 2030 in Florida

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FPL has announced a '30-by-30' plan to install over 30 million solar panels in Florida by 2030. FPL (Florida Power & Light Company), based...
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Atomic-scale capillaries block flow of smallest ions, thanks to graphene

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Scientists have managed to make artificial channels the size of just one atom for the first time. The new capillaries are very similar to...
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Vale S.A. inaugurates AI Center in Brazil

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Vale S.A., a Brazilian multinational mining and metals giant, has inaugurated the Vale AI Center. Located at the Tubarão site in Vitória, it will...
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Nike launches self-lacing basketball shoes, the Adapt BB

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Nike has introduced its first self-lacing basketball shoes that can be controlled via a smartphone, the Adapt BB. “Shoelaces: you had a good run. But...
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Extreme opponents of genetically modified foods know less than they think, study finds

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Extreme opponents of genetically modified (GM) foods are less knowledgable about the topic than they believe, according to a paper published Monday in Nature...
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3D printer makes fast response stiffness-tunable soft actuator

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Robotic systems with rigid parts can be a threat to humans who work alongside them. Contrastingly, recently flourishing soft actuators and robots offer ideal...
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Researchers identify electricity-producing bacteria using new technique

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A team of researchers has developed a technique that identifies electricity-producing bacteria. They screen the microbes with a new microfluidic process. The scientists say...