9+ hour, 21+ min ago  (505+ words) The full-size Great Tang SUV achieves a 17.1-foot turning radius. Positioned as the brand's flagship SUV, the BYD Great Tang is scheduled to launch in China this May with both BEV and PHEV variants. The all-electric version is expected to…...

12+ hour, 42+ min ago  (815+ words) For the first time, scientists turned quantum noise into a feature, enabling a tiny system to take on giant tasks. For years, progress in artificial intelligence has followed a simple rule: make it bigger with more layers, more connections, more…...

16+ hour, 57+ min ago  (250+ words) Tungsten has a very low hydrogen over potential. Researchers in Germany are developing a new electrochemical method to coat fusion reactors with pure tungsten. The research team also revealed that the plan is to protect the inner walls of future…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago  (265+ words) Scott Butler reveals how cheap "fast tech" fuels waste, and why product innovation is outpacing our ability to recover materials safely and efficiently. In this episode, we sit down with'Scott Butler, Executive Director of'Material Focus, to explore what really happens…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (1179+ words) Repair, reuse, refurbish, or recycle? Scott explains why keeping tech in use usually wins, except when efficiency upgrades change the equation. In this episode of Lexicon, we sit down with Scott Butler, Executive Director of Material Focus, about the growing…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (448+ words) A court in Rome has delivered a major setback to Netflix, ruling that several of its subscription price increases in Italy violated consumer protection laws. The case, brought by Italian advocacy group Movimento Consumatori, centers on how Netflix adjusted pricing…...

20+ hour, 47+ min ago  (542+ words) The device targets urobilin, a marker of waste contamination, and delivers reliable results in under a minute in field conditions. For many communities, water safety is still a guessing game. A clear stream or tap does not guarantee it is…...

20+ hour, 47+ min ago  (536+ words) The flexible design allows robots to squeeze through tight spaces and debris. Scientists in the US have developed a new type of air-powered artificial muscles that allow robots lift up to 100 times their own weight, without relying on bulky motors…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (297+ words) A team of Yale researchers developed a new method that helped them see how the light-driven catalyst splits water into hydrogen and oxygen, and how electrons and holes move through the material. This overcomes a key limitation in the field,…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (171+ words) Nitinol is nickel-titanium alloy that has one special quality: it always remembers it's shape. Although this seems like science fiction, or something out of a James Bond movie, it actually works. We look at the engineering behind how it does…...