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WEB3 days ago · Dr. Prajakta Banik. 1 Oct, 2024. The U.S.'s Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), are working together to make this technology a reliable energy source. Tech Explorist provides news articles on science, and technology, including scientific research, discoveries, space, and inventions.
World Record: Internet speed of 319 Tb/s over 3,001 km - Tech …
WEBJul 26, 2021 · The technology combines different amplifier technologies to achieve a transmission demonstration with a data rate of 319 terabits per second over a distance of 3,001 km. This fastest internet speed is achieved by using the transmission bandwidth of the S-band along with the C and L-bands. The …
DNA technology offers suite of data storage and computing …
WEBAug 22, 2024 · The researchers have showcased a groundbreaking data storage and computing technology, referred to as a “primordial DNA store and compute engine,” which has proven capable of solving complex sudoku and chess problems. Furthermore, extensive testing indicates that this innovative technology can securely store data for thousands of years in ...
Are plants intelligent? - Tech Explorist
WEBJun 13, 2024 · Research indicates that every plant cell can perceive a wide range of light spectra and detect specific volatile compounds from nearby plants. This chemical communication system demonstrates the interconnectedness and complexity of plant life. “They can smell out their environment very precisely; every single cell can do …
Scientists discovered a phenomenon that impacts Earth’s radiation …
WEBAug 17, 2024 · Understanding the radiation belts and the different types of electromagnetic waves, including those from lightning on Earth, is essential for safe and effective human activities in space. Two scientists from the University of Alaska Fairbanks have discovered a new type of’ whistler wave’- an electromagnetic wave that carries a substantial ...
Investigating the science behind the Wim Hof Method - Tech …
WEBMay 7, 2024 · The Wim Hof method is touted by founder and extreme athlete Wim Hof as a practical way to improve physical and mental health. It consists of three pillars—the Wim Hof breathing method, cold therapy, and commitment. Several studies have assessed the impact of the Wim Hof method on immune and stress …
Machine learning enhances vertical-axis wind turbine performance
WEBApr 3, 2024 · Credit: Alain Herzog CC BY SA. Vertical-axis wind turbines (VAWT) are great candidates for enabling wind power extraction in urban and off-shore applications. Unlike the commonly known horizontal-axis wind turbines (HAWT), VAWTs spin perpendicular to the wind rather than parallel. VAWTs have a slower …
Undergrad discovers key to improved Crohn’s treatments - Tech …
WEBJul 1, 2024 · Some children may even need surgery to remove parts of their intestines. New UVA research suggests that children with recurring Crohn’s disease have ongoing disruptions in their gut microbiomes, even after successful inflammation treatment. Undergrad Rebecca Pierce, guided by Dr. Chelsea Marie, made this discovery, which may help explain why ...
How pterosaurs managed to take flight despite far larger sizes
WEBAug 7, 2024 · By studying the interaction of muscles and bones, the team has made significant progress in understanding how the largest flying animals in history managed to get off the ground. The researchers have developed the first computer model to analyze how pterosaurs took off, testing three different methods: a …
Mechanical computer relies on kirigami cubes instead of electronics
WEBJun 27, 2024 · The new mechanical computer is built using 1-centimeter plastic cubes as the fundamental units, which are organized into functional units comprising 64 interconnected cubes. These units draw inspiration from kirigami, the art of cutting and folding paper. Yin and his colleagues have utilized kirigami principles to …