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Tencent sets up Intelligent Automobile Cloud Zone in Shanghai, to assist smart vehicle manufacturing
Visitors pass by a new-energy vehicle (NEV) and smart car show as it kicks off in Shenyang, capital of Northeast China’s Liaoning Province on June 21, 2022. China produced 466,000 NEVs in May, with 447,000 sold, both up 1.1 times from the year before, industry data showed. Photo: cnsphoto Tencent announced the establishment of Intelligent…
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In a first, EV company builds 1-mile long wireless road in Detroit
Last May, researchers introduced a method that could make charging electric vehicles while driving a reality. This technology is now here and will soon be used on a U.S. road, according to a press release by the Israeli provider of wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging technology Electreon. The development may forever change how electric cars…
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Nike enters Metaverse with Virtual World on Roblox platform
Nike Inc. is opening its own world in the metaverse. The sportswear giant is partnering with video-game platform Roblox on Nikeland, a free-to-play virtual world with games like dodgeball and floor-is-lava, it said Thursday in a statement. It’s designed after the real-life Nike headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon. Players will be able to outfit their characters…
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Heat-seeking technology provides a more accurate image of the quantity of seal pups.
Wildlife experts are using heat-seeking drones to count pup numbers at one of England’s largest grey seal colonies
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Tevva, a British company, has revealed a mass-market electric truck.
Electric truck pioneer Tevva has unveiled a 7.5-tonne electric truck intended for mass production in the UK. Engineered by a team led by Ken Scott, formerly engineering director at Bentley and Alexander Dennis, and styled by Dale Grewer, former chief designer at Jaguar Land Rover, the Tevva Truck will be manufactured in a brand-new 11,000…
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UCLA team has created a flexible, self-powered bioelectronic device.
UCLA bioengineers have invented a soft and flexible self-powered bioelectronic device that turns body motions into electricity, leading for wearable and implanted diagnostic sensors in the future. Chen and his team built a small, flexible magnetoelastic generator made of a platinum-catalysed silicone polymer matrix and neodymium-iron-boron nanomagnets. They attached it to a subject’s elbow with…
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Footprints discovered in New Mexico are the earliest evidence of human activity in the Americas.
According to recent research, humans arrived in the Americas at least 7,000 years earlier than previously assumed. Many researchers are sceptical of evidence for humans in the North American interior much earlier than 16,000 years ago. Now, a team working in New Mexico has found scores of human footprints dated to between 23,000 and 21,000…
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Experts fear that massive solar storms will shut down the internet around the world.
Solar storms, also known as coronal mass ejections, are known to disrupt electrical grids and create blackouts, but experts believe they might also harm internet infrastructure, resulting in a global internet outage. This was presented this week at the SIGCOMM 2021 data communication conference by Sangeetha Abdu Jyothi of the University of California, Irvine. Even…
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