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    New Atlas - New Technology & Science News

  • Common bug's tiny balls inspire UV shields and invisibility cloaking
    We humans like to think we’re so clever, but in many cases nature has beaten us to the punch with a better version. The newest example comes from a humble insect that’s probably in your own backyard, which makes nanoscale soccer balls that hide it from predators – inspiring better... Read more »
  • Phase-change concrete melts snow and ice without salt or shovels
    Incorporating a phase-change material into concrete, researchers have created a self-heating material that can melt snow and ice for up to 10 hours without using salt or shovels. The novel material could reduce the need for plowing and salting and help preserve the integrity of road surfaces.Continue ReadingCategory: Materials, ScienceTags:... Read more »
  • Yellowstone on snowmobiles – and why Ski-doo is the only one allowed
    Ski-doo is best known for personal watercraft. But it's also well known for snowmobiles. Yellowstone National Park is known for its geysers, wildlife, and herds of tourists in the summer. Combining Ski-doo and Yellowstone makes for a bucket-list trip.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, TransportTags: Ski-Doo, Snowmobiles, National Parks, Tourism, Ski... Read more »
  • High-powered coils prove wireless EV charging is ready for primetime
    A new wireless EV charging pad can fill a car's battery as efficiently as a wired plug, at groundbreaking 100 kW power levels – unlocking the possibility of fast, efficient and super-convenient charging simply by parking in a designated spot.Continue ReadingCategory: Automotive, TransportTags: Electric Vehicles, Charging, Wireless Charging, EV Charging,... Read more »
  • "Flying milk can" drones to start drop-delivering food in Sweden
    People living in part of Sweden will soon be receiving food deliveries by aerial drone. The service, which utilizes multicopters that look rather like old-timey milk transportation cans, may subsequently be introduced throughout the country and beyond.Continue ReadingCategory: Drones, TechnologyTags: Delivery drone, Sweden, Food... Read more »
  • World's most portable bicycle rack takes five bikes at a time
    The Toaster is claimed to be the world's most portable bike rack and from the looks of things, that may very well be the case. It folds flat when not in use, and can accommodate up to five bikes of almost any wheel size.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: Bike Racks, Cycling,... Read more »
  • Crazy dual-drivetrain fatbike gains rear air spring for smoother riding
    Back in 2022, Canadian bike maker Biktrix launched a powerful hardtail off-road ebike that featured two drivetrains – pedal power to the right and high-power motor to the left. Now the Juggernaut XD has gone full squish for 2024.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: ebikes, Pedal-assisted, Off-road... Read more »

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    Tech Xplore - electronic gadgets, technology advances and research news

  • Pixel perfect: Engineers' new approach brings images into focus
    Johns Hopkins researchers have developed an efficient new method to turn blurry images into clear, sharp ones. Called Progressively Deblurring Radiance Field (PDRF), this approach deblurs images 15 times faster than previous methods while also achieving better results on both synthetic and real scenes.... Read more »
  • Analysis of transient linear flow-oriented straight-line analysis technique to capture fracking data
    As an efficacious solution to conventional resource depletion, unconventional reservoirs have emerged in a dominant role in furnishing substantial oil and gas supplies worldwide.... Read more »
  • Sustainable biomass production capacity could triple US bioeconomy, report finds
    The United States could triple its current economy by producing more than 1 billion tons per year of plant-based biomass for renewable fuels while meeting projected demands for food, feed, fiber, conventional forest products, and exports, according to the Department of Energy's latest Billion-Ton Report led by Oak Ridge National... Read more »
  • New algorithm unlocks high-resolution insights for computer vision
    Imagine yourself glancing at a busy street for a few moments, then trying to sketch the scene you saw from memory. Most people could draw the rough positions of the major objects like cars, people, and crosswalks, but almost no one can draw every detail with pixel-perfect accuracy. The same... Read more »
  • Apex Legends eSports event postponed by hacking claims
    Organizers of the Apex Legends Global Series eSports tournament have postponed an event after two competitors appeared to be hacked while playing separate games during the North American finals.... Read more »
  • US Supreme Court skeptical of curbing govt contact with social media firms
    A majority of justices on the US Supreme Court appeared skeptical on Monday of efforts to impose restrictions on federal government efforts to curb misinformation online.... Read more »
  • Apple in talks to bring Google's Gemini AI to iPhone: Report
    Apple is in advanced negotiations with Google to adopt its powerful Gemini AI models for the iPhone, Bloomberg reported on Monday.... Read more »

THE MEDICAL FUTURIST

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  • Using ChatGPT Offline: How Small Language Models Can Aid Healthcare Professionals
    SLMs have relatively small number of parameters, and can, for example, run on an average mobile phone, without internet access. The post Using ChatGPT Offline: How Small Language Models Can Aid Healthcare Professionals appeared first on The Medical Futurist.... Read more »
  • VideoThe Wearable Health Tracker Landscape: 18 Devices On 18 Body Parts
    You can wear sensors on quite a number of body parts. Let's see what health parameters can you measure with these devices! The post The Wearable Health Tracker Landscape: 18 Devices On 18 Body Parts appeared first on The Medical Futurist.... Read more »
  • VideoFrom Organ Designers To Telesurgery VR Planners: Healthcare Jobs In 2040
    A cornucopia of new jobs will be born, some of these we can predict now, but surely, there are many we don’t even know will exist in 20 years. The post From Organ Designers To Telesurgery VR Planners: Healthcare Jobs In 2040 appeared first on The Medical Futurist.... Read more »
  • What Does Virtual First Mean In Healthcare?
    Exploring 'virtual first' healthcare: a hybrid approach blending digital-first access with in-person care, aimed at enhancing accessibility and efficiency The post What Does Virtual First Mean In Healthcare? appeared first on The Medical Futurist.... Read more »
  • VideoWhy Flight Emergency Medical Kits Need A Digital Health Upgrade
    How can digital health add to the practice of aviation medicine in the future and make sure that passengers step off the plane as healthy as they got in? The post Why Flight Emergency Medical Kits Need A Digital Health Upgrade appeared first on The Medical Futurist.... Read more »
  • VideoDigital Health, Menopause, And The $150 Billion Ignorance
    While 70% of women in (peri)menopause have symptoms, only 10% get sufficient info about treatments - this is a potential goldmine for digital health The post Digital Health, Menopause, And The $150 Billion Ignorance appeared first on The Medical Futurist.... Read more »
  • 7 Must-Have Features Of The Perfect Digital Health Platform
    Searching for a great digital health platform feels like looking for a needle in a haystack. We have heaps of options but rarely see a good one. The post 7 Must-Have Features Of The Perfect Digital Health Platform appeared first on The Medical Futurist.... Read more »

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MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW

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    MIT Technology Review

  • How AI taught Cassie the two-legged robot to run and jump
    If you’ve watched Boston Dynamics’ slick videos of robots running, jumping and doing parkour, you might have the impression robots have learned to be amazingly agile. In fact, these robots are still coded by hand, and would struggle to deal with new obstacles they haven’t encountered before. However, a new... Read more »
  • The Download: legitimizing longevity science, and Harvard’s geoengineering U-turn
    This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology The quest to legitimize longevity medicine On a bright chilly day last December, a crowd of doctors and scientists gathered at a research institute atop a hill in... Read more »
  • Harvard has halted its long-planned atmospheric geoengineering experiment
    Harvard researchers have ceased a long-running effort to conduct a small geoengineering experiment in the stratosphere, following repeated delays and public criticism. In a university statement released on March 18, Frank Keutsch, the principal investigator on the project, said he is “no longer pursuing the experiment.” The basic concept behind... Read more »
  • The quest to legitimize longevity medicine
    On a bright chilly day last December, a crowd of doctors and scientists gathered at a research institute atop a hill in Novato, California. It was the first time this particular group of healthy longevity specialists had met in person, and they had a lot to share. The group’s goal... Read more »
  • This self-driving startup is using generative AI to predict traffic
    Self-driving company Waabi is using a generative AI model to help predict the movement of vehicles, it announced today. The new system, called Copilot4D, was trained on troves of data from lidar sensors, which use light to sense how far away objects are. If you prompt the model with a... Read more »
  • The Download: Africa’s AI regulation push, and how to fight denge
    This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Africa’s push to regulate AI starts now In Tanzania, farmers are using an AI-assisted app that works in their native language of Swahili to detect a devastating cassava... Read more »
  • Africa’s push to regulate AI starts now        
    In the Zanzibar archipelago of Tanzania, rural farmers are using an AI-assisted app called Nuru that works in their native language of Swahili to detect a devastating cassava disease before it spreads. In South Africa, computer scientists have built machine learning models to analyze the impact of racial segregation in... Read more »

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