Technology

A study by Professor Yaakov Nahmias at the Hebrew University of Israel found that an existing cholesterol medication, fenofibrate, could ‘lower’ the threat level of Covid-19 to that of a common cold. The results allegedly come from laboratory tests on human lung tissue infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes …

SK E&C projects future annual sales of 400 megawatts in South Korea

It was 1 am on July 16, 1945, when J. Robert Oppenheimer met with Army Lieutenant General Leslie Groves in the parched landscape of Day of the Dead, the journey of Dead Man, a remote wilderness in New Mexico. A group of engineers and physicists was about to detonate an …

An interdisciplinary group of chemistry and mechanical engineering researchers developed a new process to 3D print latex rubber. Latex rubber parts, such as this printed impeller with a resolution of 100 microns, allow non-destructive reuse of complex molds because the parts exhibit a unique combination of flexibility and toughness. Credit: …

NASCAR offers drivers a choice during Wednesday’s All-Star Race at Bristol Motor Speedway. The Cup series is testing a “rule of choice” that allows drivers to choose which lane they want to be in to restart. It is a common method that occurs in short track racing, where it is …