First performance 3D printer – Method, launched by MakerBot
Pioneer of desktop 3D printing, MakerBot, has introduced Method, the first performance 3D printer. Performance 3D printers bridge the gap between industrial and desktop...
Our Universe rides on an expanding bubble in an extra dimension
Our Universe rides on an expanding bubble in an extra dimension, researchers propose. Their new model for the Universe may solve the mystery of...
3D printing of transparent glass on industrial scale achieved by scientists
MIT scientists developed a 3D printing method to produce transparent glass on an industrial scale. They created a new manufacturing platform for the digital...
Assessing academic achievements of online students
With online courses, how can you assess academic achievements accurately and reliably? In other words, how can you distinguish the online students who know...
The Internet has changed how people write
The Internet has changed how we work, play, study, and watch movies and shows. It has also changed how people write.
The evolution of the...
Minimum plastic carrier bag fee will rise from 5p to 10p in UK
The minimum 5p fee for a plastic carrier bag at supermarkets and some other shops is set to rise to 10p, the UK government...
European wheat is not climate resistant enough, study finds
European wheat lacks climate resistance, says an international team of European scientists. European farmers must take a new course to ensure climate-resilience of vital...
Machine learning algorithm locates nearly all US solar panels
Stanford researchers have located almost all US solar panels by applying a machine learning algorithm to one billion satellite images. They identified the GPS...
Are artificial intelligence and machine learning all talk and no action?
Even though there is plenty of awareness regarding the benefits of artificial intelligence and machine learning, implementation lags far behind. In the United States,...
Water company’s large-scale battery storage to use ‘second life’ EV batteries
Northumbrian Water are to pilot large-scale battery storage on some of its sites in the United Kingdom.
The scheme will use "second life" lithium-ion batteries...