Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceTesla Tesla Gigafactory Texas gets its second Giga Press machine teslarati.com - Maria Merano A second IDRA Giga Press machine appears to have been delivered to Tesla Gigafactory Texas, marking another step towards the factory’s …
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceDrones The Mavic Air 2S has the same size camera as the 2 Pro verified_publisherThe Verge - Vjeran PavicDespite it not even being a year old, DJI is already upgrading its mid-tier Mavic Air 2 drone. The new $999 Mavic Air 2S (yes, $200 more than the prior model) comes with some notable new features and including...
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceElectric Vehicles Audi Q4 e-tron unveiled — and it undercuts Tesla Model Y Tom's Guide - Imad Khan Audi has just unveiled the Q4 e-tron, a new all-electric crossover that starts at $45,000, a price that undercuts the Tesla Model Y by a fair margin. …
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceSpace Peering through the clouds of Earth's 'Evil Twin' surprises NRL sky watchers phys.org - Naval Research Laboratory U.S. Naval Research Laboratory scientists were recently left scratching their heads over a familiar sight in the sky. Venus images are nothing new, …
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceEnvironment The Whitest Paint Ever Created Is the Opposite of Vantablack, Basically verified_publisherVICE - Becky FerreiraThe ultra-white paint reflects 98.1 percent of sunlight, cooling building surfaces 'like refrigeration' to fight climate change. Engineers have created the whitest paint ever, an innovation that could...
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceBraunschweig Volkswagen ramps up production to 600,000 battery systems per year - Electrek verified_publisherElectrek - Scooter DollVolkswagen Group has announced it is significantly expanding its production of battery systems at its components plant in Braunschweig. The expansion will double the plant’s output and, when fully ramped...
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceEnergy 80+ companies with over $1T in revenue call for 100% ZEV sales by 2035 verified_publisherElectrek - Michelle LewisTwo powerful corporate networks that represent more than 80 companies with a combined $1.3 trillion in annual revenue have today written to the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Highway...
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceMicrowave Oven Water purification system engineered from wood, with help from a microwave oven phys.org - KTH Royal Institute of Technology Researchers in Sweden have developed a more eco-friendly way to remove heavy metals, dyes and other pollutants from water. The answer lies in …
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceCarbon Dioxide How direct air capture works (and why it's important) grist.org - Grist Creative In January 2021, eight shipping container-sized boxes were assembled in Hellisheiði, Iceland, next to the third-largest geothermal power station in …
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceCannabis The Father of Marijuana Research Is Now Working on Synthesizing Cannabis Molecules greenentrepreneur.com - dispensaries.com 4 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Raphael Mechoulam, a biochemist and professor at Hebrew University in …
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceEnergy The French Navy Is Performing a Head Transplant on This Submarine verified_publisherPopular Mechanics - By Kyle MizokamiMeet Frankensub. A French submarine that was heavily damaged in a fire last year will return to service in three years. But there’s a catch: the Perle won’t entirely be the same submarine. The Perle, nuclear-powered...
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceElectric Vehicles Audi's Sexy New EV Could Be Its Most Important New Car gearpatrol.com - Tyler Duffy The compact luxury crossover category is getting seriously shaken up. Audi began its recent full-force foray into the electric vehicle world with the …
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceDrones DJI doubles sensor size for 5.4K-shooting Air 2S drone verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Ben Coxworth It was just a year ago that DJI announced its compact-but-capable Mavic Air 2 quadcopter. Now, the company has shortened the name and doubled the …
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceAutos Mercedes-Benz finally allows a full look at the 2022 EQS luxury electric sedan verified_publisherThe Verge - Andrew J. HawkinsMercedes-Benz finally pulled the camouflage off its 2022 EQS electric sedan, and the two-tone paint job is sure to raise some interesting questions. The German automaker is still keeping several key details...
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceTheranosQuantumScape drops 15% after short-seller report calls it a 'pump-and-dump SPAC scam by Silicon Valley celebrities' and it... Business Insider - Matthew FoxQuantumScape fell as much as 15% on Thursday after the battery startup was the subject of a scathing short-report from Scorpion Capital. The report, titled "A pump and dump SPAC scam by silicon valley...
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceElectric Vehicles Mercedes EQS first look | Engadget verified_publisherEngadget - Roberto BaldwinAll the luxury of an S-Class in a long-range EV package. This content is not available due to your privacy preferences. Update your settings here, then reload the page to see it. Initially the Mercedes...
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceAutos Mercedes-Benz EQS electric luxury sedan is now fully unveiled - Electrek verified_publisherElectrek - Fred LambertAfter months of drip dropping information and teasers, Mercedes-Benz has now finally fully unveiled the EQS electric sedan, an ultra luxurious electric vehicle. Last month, the German automaker unveiled...
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceRivian Rivian R1T electric pickup truck fleet used in spaceship recovery by Blue Origin - Electrek verified_publisherElectrek - Fred LambertThe Rivian R1T electric pickup truck is still a few months away from customer deliveries, but it looks like Blue Origin already has its own fleet of Rivian R1Ts. Yesterday, Blue Origin, a private American...
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceU.S. Air Force This Is Our First Look at the Air Force’s Secret New Fighter Jet verified_publisherPopular Mechanics - By Kyle MizokamiHere's everything we can see on the mysterious sixth-generation plane. Last fall, the U.S. Air Force shockingly revealed it had designed, built, and tested a secret new fighter jet in the span of just...
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceDARPA DARPA Taps Blue Origin for Nuclear-Powered Rocket - ExtremeTech ExtremeTech - Ryan Whitwam Blue Origin, the private spaceflight firm founded by Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, is still trying to get its New Shepard rocket ready for …
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceElectric Scooters This high-utility electric moped is the minivan of the electric scooter world verified_publisherElectrek - Micah TollThe Kabira Hermes 75 isn’t your typical sleek and sexy Vespa-style electric scooter. It’s all business. Just released by India-based Kabira Mobility, the new Hermes 75 focuses on packing as much utility...
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials Science Apple’s Big Spring Event Could be a Product Extravaganza Medium - Lance Ulanoff Like the flowers blooming through the steady April rainfall, Apple Spring Product Events are eagerly, yet fully, anticipated. Announcing itself with a …
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceMazda Mazda announces MX-30 EV coming to US market this fall - Electrek verified_publisherElectrek - Scooter DollMazda announced that its first-ever EV, the MX-30 crossover SUV, will be making its way to the US this fall. Beginning with dealerships in California, the battery-powered SUV will kick off an electrified...
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceDementia Novel Alzheimer's treatment clears brain plaques with light and oxygen verified_publishernewatlas.com - By Nick Lavars Research into what causes Alzheimer's and how it might be treated involves a number of possibilities, but one scientists are continually coming back …
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceUFOs Pentagon Confirms 'Pyramid-Shaped' UFO Video Footage Is Authentic verified_publisherScienceAlert - Peter Dockrill A series of newly surfaced images and videos of unidentified flying objects filmed by the US Navy have now been confirmed as authentic by the …
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceApple Car Apple reportedly ‘very near’ to striking Apple Car manufacturing deal bgr.com - Chris Smith Reports in early January claimed that Apple was close to inking a manufacturing deal for its electric self-driving Apple Car. Hyundai and its …
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceClimate Bezos Earth Fund again poaches the leader of a grant recipient to help run its organization geekwire.com - Lisa Stiffler The Bezos Earth Fund has hired Charlotte Pera as vice president for Strategy and Programs for the $10 billion effort to fight climate change. Since …
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceNuance CommunicationsMicrosoft's $19.7 billion Nuance acquisition could be just the beginning of a major shopping spree that puts its $136 billion... verified_publisherBusiness Insider - Matt WeinbergerThis week, Microsoft committed to paying as much as $19.7 billion for Nuance Communications, a company that once upon a time provided voice-to-text software for Windows and has since pivoted into artificial...
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceTesla Model 3 Elon Musk shares update on Tesla’s in-house collision repair and insurance efforts teslarati.com - Maria Merano Elon Musk recently stated that Tesla is building up its collision repair capabilities. He added that Tesla Insurance would ensure that collision …
Andrew Jonesflipped into Materials ScienceProtons After 48-year search, physicists discover ultra-rare 'triple glueball' particle Live Science - Rafi Letzter This event was predicted in 1973 but had never been seen in the real world. A never-before-seen particle has revealed itself in the hot guts of two …
