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4 days ago | 
interestingengineering.com | Georgina Jedikovska
Judicial officials at Argentina’s Supreme Court of Justice have uncovered more than 80 boxes containing Nazi-era documents that entered the country in 1941 and remained hidden for over eight decades in the basement of the Palace of Justice. The remarkable discovery, reportedly made during preparations for the Court’s future museum, includes propaganda materials, membership booklets, as well as personal records linked to the National Socialist German Workers’ Party and affiliated organizations.
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4 days ago | 
interestingengineering.com | Georgina Jedikovska
The U.S. and China have reached a deal to temporarily slash tariffs in an attempt to halt their escalating trade war, a dramatic move that instantly lifted stocks, strengthened the U.S. dollar, and revived hopes for a more stable global economy.
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4 days ago | 
interestingengineering.com | Georgina Jedikovska
An untethered soft robot crawls along a tree trunk, driven by four steam-powered electric actuators that run on water. Diogo FonsecaPortuguese researchers have developed a powerful technology that uses only water and heat to generate motion in soft robots, offering a safer, more efficient, and easily scalable alternative to traditional systems.
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1 week ago | 
interestingengineering.com | Georgina Jedikovska
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI has powered up its massive Colossus supercomputer with Tesla Megapack batteries, marking a significant step toward uniting advanced AI computing with sustainable energy infrastructure.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Georgina Jedikovska
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence company xAI has powered up its massive Colossus supercomputer with Tesla Megapack batteries, marking a significant step toward uniting advanced AI computing with sustainable energy infrastructure.
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1 week ago | 
interestingengineering.com | Georgina Jedikovska
The installation of nuclear safety-related concrete for the Hermes Low-Power Demonstration Reactor. Kairos PowerAmerican nuclear energy company Kairos Power has officially completed the first installation of its Hermes Low-Power Demonstration Reactor, in a bid to showcase its advanced molten salt reactor technology and pave the way for commercial deployment.
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1 week ago | 
interestingengineering.com | Georgina Jedikovska
An illustrative image of a rechargeable battery. Just_Super/iStockResearchers in France and Spain have designed a groundbreaking cement-like material that not only supports structural loads but also functions as a rechargeable battery. The team consisting of scientists from the University of Bordeaux and the University of Basque Country, believes this innovative device could pave the way for a new generation of energy-storing buildings, where walls themselves help store and deliver power.
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1 week ago | 
yahoo.com | Georgina Jedikovska
Sweet, juicy, and wonderfully thirst-quenching, watermelons are the ultimate summer treat we all crave as we wait for the first signs of the warm season to burst through. And when they do, it won't be long before we start hitting the stores to grab the first refreshing, fully ripened pieces of the fruit.
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1 week ago | 
interestingengineering.com | Georgina Jedikovska
A pair of tweezers squeeze water from the spongy material developed by the team. Xingying ZhangResearchers from Australia and China have designed a smart spongy device capable of capturing water from thin air and releasing it in a cup using the sun’s energy, with impressive performance even in dry climates where most other systems fail.
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1 week ago | 
interestingengineering.com | Georgina Jedikovska
The new Wärtsilä carbon capture system has been shown to cut ship CO₂ emissions by as much as 70 percent. WärtsiläFinnish marine and energy systems giant Wärtsilä has unveiled a groundbreaking carbon capture system (CCS) for the global shipping industry, promising to slash vessel CO₂ emissions by up to 70 percent.
