Researchers have devised an innovative lithium battery with enhanced electrodes, which has the potential to substantially alter the pace at which charging occurs. Their novel battery achieves a charging time of less than five minutes, surpassing all existing batteries on the market, especially those used in electric cars. The researchers …
Read More »The Seikan Tunnel is the longest tunnel in the world that passes under the sea. The archipelago of Japan
The Seikan Tunnel in Japan holds the record for being the longest tunnel with an underwater portion globally. It spans a total distance of 53.85 kilometers (33.4 miles), with about 23.3 kilometers (14.5 miles) passing under the seabed. The Seikan tunnel, situated under the seabed of the Tsugaru Strait at …
Read More »China’s Hyperloop has once again shattered its own speed record, reaching an astonishing speed of over 623 kilometers-per-hour
The ultra-high-speed maglev train developed in China has once again shattered its own speed record, reaching mind-boggling speeds of over 623 kilometers (387 miles) per hour during a test run on a full-scale track. This remarkable achievement solidifies China’s position as a frontrunner in the race for high-speed transportation innovation. …
Read More »Delving into the Enigma of the Black Dots on Your Car Windshield
Living in the future has revealed a humbling truth: no matter how intelligent we believe ourselves to be, a single social media post can expose our ignorance of even the most fundamental life skills or facts. Over the past year, we’ve witnessed a series of intriguing events. From the heated …
Read More »Meta has raised concerns about the fairness of the supervisory fee imposed by the EU’s Digital Services Act
Meta is currently disputing a fee imposed by the European Union on larger online platforms in accordance with its updated e-commerce regulations. This lawsuit marks the first instance where the supervisory fee has become the central point of contention, with several major tech companies expressing dissatisfaction with their legal classifications. …
Read More »An ex-Tesla executive is overseeing the Ford skunkworks initiative to produce a low-cost electric vehicle
It has been revealed by that Alan Clarke, a former executive at Tesla and Ford Advanced EV Development, is now in charge of a Ford Skunkworks project that aims to build an affordable electric car. A “skunkworks” team had been established in order to develop a “low-cost” electric vehicle platform, …
Read More »Cloud Nine: The Concept from the 1960s to Accommodate Billions of Individuals in the Atmosphere
Forecasts of the future from previous times often envision a far greater amount of airborne objects than what actually materializes in reality. Regrettably, the absence of flying automobiles is not the only letdown we have encountered. We have also been deprived of the realization of Buckminster Fuller’s concept of Cloud …
Read More »A prototype of a “Blood Battery” powered by hemoglobin has been shown, marking a world-first
Researchers at the University of Córdoba in Spain have developed a method of integrating hemoglobin, the primary constituent of red blood cells, into a battery. This innovation has resulted in the creation of a prototype that remained functional for a period of 20 to 30 days. Zinc-air batteries provide a …
Read More »Hedgehog crash test dummies assist in safety testing for robotic lawnmowers
Although European hedgehogs are often seen in gardens, their presence beside people may sometimes expose them to risks, including those posed by advanced technology used to maintain our lawns. Recent research has shown the potential for some robotic lawnmowers to pose a threat to hedgehogs. However, fortunately, the study has …
Read More »Apple Vision Pro: First Impressions
Today is Friday, February 2, 2024. Today is the day. You’ve had your sights set on the Vision Pro ever since Tim Cook unveiled it at last year’s WWDC. Even when considering the years of rumors, leaks, and renderings, it’s safe to say that the wait has been quite extensive. …
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