Toyota has announced a partnership with Japanese petroleum company Idemitsu to develop solid-state batteries for use in electric vehicles (EVs) starting around 2027 or 2028. This collaboration, though somewhat ironic given Idemitsu’s background, aims to leverage the company’s experience with sulfide solid electrolytes. Toyota’s recent battery technology roadmap has set ambitious goals, with the first…
Chinese scientists are embarking on the construction of a groundbreaking neutrino telescope in the South China Sea, aiming to unlock the mysteries of cosmic rays and explore the universe’s extreme phenomena. The Tropical Deep-sea Neutrino Telescope (Trident), also known as Hailing (Ocean Bell) in Chinese, is set to become the world’s largest and most advanced…
Microsoft is extending the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in its Outlook email platform for corporate users. The Microsoft 365 Copilot tool, billed as “your everyday AI companion,” will assist users in crafting concise and error-free emails while also summarizing lengthy email threads to suggest quick replies. Users with Microsoft 365 Personal or Family…
Soybeans have evolved into a pivotal component of American agriculture, contributing a staggering $124 billion to the U.S. economy in 2022, as indicated by a study conducted by the National Oilseed Processors Association and the United Soybean Board. “Soybeans’ contribution to the U.S. economy is only increasing day by day,” remarked Himanshu Gupta, CEO, and…
NASA has scheduled the 62nd flight of the Ingenuity Mars Helicopter, with the objective of establishing a new speed record for rotorcraft on the Red Planet. Originally designed for just five flights as a technology demonstration, Ingenuity has far surpassed expectations, now entering its 62nd flight. The upcoming flight plan involves ascending to an altitude…
Nostalgia for the ’80s has permeated various aspects of pop culture and art mediums over the past decade. From music to social media trends, the influence of ’80s nostalgia is undeniable. People are drawn to the aesthetic and ambiance of the 1980s, and this fascination has endured for over 30 years, captivating even those who…
Recently, there has been significant buzz surrounding Huawei’s microscopic camera system, with a lack of specific information about the technology and how it would be implemented in Huawei phones. However, there is good news for those eagerly anticipating this innovation, as Huawei has successfully patented the camera system. This patent not only clears up the…
In the realm of fruit and vegetable businesses, 2024 is poised to bring its own set of challenges, as the industry continues to navigate a turbulent path. Maersk Cold Chain experts recently participated in Fruit Attraction 2023, a premier event in Europe’s fruit and vegetable sector. During the event, we engaged industry experts to shed…
After an extensive two-decade observation effort, astrophysicists have confirmed that a supermassive black hole residing at the center of a nearby galaxy is indeed spinning, providing substantial support for Albert Einstein’s enduring theories of general relativity. The study, published on September 27, utilized images from observatories around the Earth to reveal that the black hole’s…
While the standard iPhone 15 models and the Pro models may appear to have the same main cameras at first glance, a closer look reveals a significant difference. The iPhone 15 Pro features a 1/1.28-inch 48MP sensor with 1.22µm-sized pixels, whereas the iPhone 15 comes with a 1/1.56-inch sensor and smaller 1.0µm pixels. In the…