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Hyundai has continued the exploration of high-performance motor vehicles under its N sub-brand, whipping the covers off a new electrified race car at Auto China 2020 over the weekend. Produced in partnership with Rimac, the RM20e prototype is both a cu… Continue reading Hyundai debuts RM20e electrified race car at Auto China 2020
By focusing on the way lithium moves between the two electrodes, scientists in the Netherlands have come up with a new battery design that promises much faster charging rates. The architecture incorporates specialized channel structures that enable a g… Continue reading Battery anode allows for faster charging via free-flowing nanochannels
Promising a simpler life away from the chaos of busy urban centers, the tiny house movement has exploded in popularity over the past decade. But designers still have plenty of room for creativity when putting together these downsized dwellings, as the … Continue reading Gallery: A look at the tiny house movement’s most impressive interiors
Air pollution involving very fine dust, such as PM2.5 particles, poses a serious threat to human health. Scientists in Austria have developed what they call the smallest particle sensor in the world, designed specifically to detect these harmful pollutants and offer a highly localized picture of air quality by being integrated into wearables and mobile devices.
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Continue reading World’s smallest fine particle air pollution sensor fits inside a phone
TuSimple is an autonomous trucking startup with some big ideas, and lately we’re starting to see how big those ideas really are. After revealing plans to establish a nationwide network for self-driving trucks in the US just a few months ago, TuSimple h… Continue reading TuSimple teams with VW’s Traton to bring autonomous truck tech to Europe
Accessory maker Disc has a way of sneaking impressive functionality into multitools that take the form of everyday items, such as credit cards and house keys. Its newly announced MultiRuler continues in this vein, appearing much like a regular ruler yo… Continue reading Titanium MultiRuler tool measures up and performs over 14 functions
With cancer so often presenting as a cunning enemy, scientists are working hard to develop therapies that can slip through its array of crafty defenses. These types of “Trojan horse” approaches use all kinds of trickery to sneak drugs into cancer cells… Continue reading Trojan horse nanoparticle takes a drug-free approach to killing cancer
By putting a new spin on decades-old thermoelectric technology, scientists at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have developed a tiny microscopic cooling device they describe as the “world’s smallest refrigerator.” It’s hardly the place … Continue reading World’s smallest “refrigerator” has a volume of one cubic micrometer
Like many events to take place in 2020, Tesla’s Battery Day and annual shareholder meeting looked a little different to what you might expect, with attendees listening in from parked cars much like a drive-in movie theater. What was similar to Tesla ev… Continue reading 1,100-hp Model S Plaid and other highlights from Tesla’s Battery Day
Scientists in Australia who have spent more than 10 years developing a first-of-a-kind bionic vision system are now eyeing human trials. The technology works by bypassing damage to the optic nerves, and following successfully trials in animals, the sci… Continue reading World-first bionic vision system poised for human trials