The Skip MO/GO pant will make you feel 30 lbs lighter when getting up from a seated positionSkip/Arc'teryxAccording to Skip, a Google X Labs spinout, a new set of "powered pants" can enhance leg strength by up to 40% or make you feel 30 lb (14 kg) lighter. This "mountain goat" exoskeleton aims to...
A face-tracking system, pictured here using generative tools, is keeping watch over Japanese supermarket employees to make sure they're smiling enough for CorporateAeon, a leading Japanese supermarket chain, has introduced a new AI system designed to evaluate and "standardize" employee smiles.On July 1, the company announced the implementation of a "smile-rating AI system" called...
Scientists have successfully created element 116 using a titanium beam, which could unlock a way to make the brand new element 120DepositphotosScientists at Berkeley Lab have successfully used a titanium beam to create atoms of element 116. This not only introduces a new method for producing this extremely rare element but also serves as...
Credit: PixabayResearchers at USC have created a new technique for accurately predicting the spread of wildfires. By integrating satellite imagery with artificial intelligence, their model represents a significant advancement in wildfire management and emergency response.Described in a preliminary study published in Artificial Intelligence for the Earth Systems, the USC model uses satellite data...
We all have observed the rapid growth in China in the most important sector in the last years. Currently, China´s government pointed out the need for a 31st point Plan.Many businesses in China don't advocate for democracy, but they do ask for more transparency. As part of a 31-point plan, there are some promises...
Credit: Istock.As per a recent report from the Washington Post, scientists have successfully reached Earth's mantle by drilling approximately one mile beneath the ocean floor. This significant accomplishment was made possible by the JOIDES Resolution, an ocean drilling vessel.It is important to clarify that the scientists did not precisely drill into the mantle, and...
Black hole. Credit: Unsplash.Joseph Simon, a postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences at the University of Colorado, Boulder, employed computer simulations to make predictions about the masses of the largest supermassive black holes existing in the universe.In a press statement, Simon highlighted the substantial mass of the black hole situated...
The pivotal component in EPFL's innovative solar hydrogen reactor is the parabolic dish.EPFL engineers have successfully constructed and examined a solar reactor capable of harnessing sunlight and water to produce hydrogen gas. This system not only exhibits exceptional efficiency in hydrogen generation but also effectively utilizes the byproducts of oxygen and heat.Hydrogen has a...
LEVC's SOA platform incorporates advanced cloud-ready electronic systems designed for autonomous applications, digital cockpits, and ensuring future compatibility.LEVC, in collaboration with Geely, has expanded its offerings beyond electric taxis by introducing a versatile electric Car/Vehicle platform. For several years, LEVC has been manufacturing and selling electric versions of the renowned black cabs in London...
Steppe bison cranium from Level 3. Credit: Nature Human Behaviour (2023). DOI: 10.1038/s41562-022-01503-7A team of researchers has made an interesting discovery in a Neanderthal cave in southwestern France. They have found several large animal skulls, including those of a bear, a lion, and a hyena, all of which are much larger than the animals typically hunted...
