Clearly, it’s good to be in tech this year. Banks, not so much. The proof is in this tweet from the CEO and co-founder of Roundhill Investments, Will Hershey, who presented the most important winners and losers in the stock market so far this year. As you can see JPMorgan …
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Researchers from the Berkeley Lab and Carnegie Mellon University have designed new solid electrolytes that light the way for broader electrification of transportation. Credit: Courtesy of Jinsoo Kim. New battery technology developed at the Berkeley Lab could fuel electric planes and overcharge safe long-range electric cars. In search of a …
Read More »The advance of solar energy creates electricity from invisible light
Two major advancements in solar cell technology could vastly improve the way energy is extracted from the sun. The two studies, published in Natural energy and Nature PhotonicsAccording to scientists, it will transform efficiency and significantly reduce the cost of producing solar cells. The first advance is to “convert” low-energy, …
Read More »State-of-the-art solar technology with stability and efficiency to transform the solar energy industry
(Left) OIST’s Energy Materials and Surface Sciences Unit works with solar cells and modules of different sizes. (Right) In this study, the scientists worked with 5 cm x 5 cm solar modules. Credit: OIST Solar modules made from perovskite material gain power to transform the solar technology industry. Researchers at …
Read More »Nixon’s MIT ‘deepfake’ video announcing Apollo 11 disaster surfaces
A manipulated video of President Richard Nixon delivering an Apollo 11 contingency speech is circulating online, with its creators hoping to highlight the disturbing power of the “fake” videos. It took the Massachusetts Institute of Technology more than half a year to create the 7-minute video, which shows actual images …
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