On May 12, at nine simultaneous press conferences around the world, astrophysicists revealed the first image of the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way. At first, awesome though it was, the painstakingly produced image of the ring of light around our galaxy’s central pit of darkness seemed to merely prove what experts… Continue reading What Drives Galaxies? The Milky Way’s Black Hole May Be the Key
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AI Supercomputer to Power $200 Million Oregon State University Innovation Complex
As a civil engineer, Scott Ashford used explosives to make the ground under Japan’s Sendai airport safer in an earthquake. Now, as the dean of the engineering college at Oregon State University, he’s at ground zero of another seismic event. In its biggest fundraising celebration in nearly a decade, Oregon State announced plans today for… Continue reading AI Supercomputer to Power $200 Million Oregon State University Innovation Complex
VW readies $2b to stay strong, smart in China
Visitors walk by a FAW-Volkswagen new energy vehicle during the 19th China (Changchun) International Automobile Expo in Changchun, capital of Northeast China’s Jilin province, July 18, 2022. [Photo/Xinhua] Carmaker’s arm, startup to develop software for autonomous vehicles Volkswagen said it will spend 2.4 billion euros ($2.35 billion) in China, its largest single investment in the… Continue reading VW readies $2b to stay strong, smart in China
@Nissan: Nissan Ariya and Pathfinder Rock Creek earn awards at Miami Auto Show000872
October 15, 2022 MIAMI – The all-new 2023 Nissan Ariya and Nissan Pathfinder Rock Creek received awards from Sobre Ruedas today at the 2022 Miami International Auto Show. The all-new 2023 Nissan Ariya was named Sobre Ruedas Vehicle of the Year, while the 2023 Pathfinder Rock Creek was named Sobre Ruedas Best SUV. For almost… Continue reading @Nissan: Nissan Ariya and Pathfinder Rock Creek earn awards at Miami Auto Show000872
Researchers Say Microbes Assemble Into “Superorganisms” That Crawl Around Your Teeth
Image by Penn Dental Medicine Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine have accidentally discovered that bacteria and fungi can team up to form a mobile “superorganism” that will wreak havoc on your teeth, according to a new study published this month in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.… Continue reading Researchers Say Microbes Assemble Into “Superorganisms” That Crawl Around Your Teeth
Scientists Spot Brightest Energy Burst Ever Detected in Space
And the nerds are STOKED. Super Duper Scientists have discovered the brightest energy burst ever detected in space — and Astronomy Twitter is abuzz over the electrifying finding. As Vice reports, this uber-bright gamma ray burst (GRB), which are huge bursts of energy that occur during major galactic events such as star deaths, was detected by… Continue reading Scientists Spot Brightest Energy Burst Ever Detected in Space
Our hydrogen cell technology will be the cheapest source of energy when it enters market: MoS Road Transport VK Singh
VK Singh, Minister of State for Road Transport & Highways and Civil Aviation The future and sustainability that we talk of lie in ensuring reduced consumption of fossil fuels. E-mobility stands out as a safer, cleaner and better alternative. Under the AtmaNirbhar Bharat initiative, we have been incentivizing work on finding an alternative. We have… Continue reading Our hydrogen cell technology will be the cheapest source of energy when it enters market: MoS Road Transport VK Singh
Autonomous driving: Sensors are placed in headlights
Fraunhofer researchers find a solution for placing more and more sensors in driverless cars. (lidar, technology) Go to Source
Sony Honda Mobility: Sony and Honda’s joint electric car is to come in 2026
Sony Honda Mobility plans to be the first to sell its electric cars in Japan and the United States. (Sony, electric car) Go to Source
Sixt Opens in Nashville Airport
Nashville is one of the fastest-growing cities in the U.S. In June 2022, its airport saw 1.83 million total passengers. Photo: Sixt Sixt, a global mobility provider, announced on Oct. 12 the continued growth of its U.S. network with the opening of a new location at Nashville International Airport (BNA), with operations beginning immediately. The company’s… Continue reading Sixt Opens in Nashville Airport