Water desalination plants could replace expensive chemicals with new carbon cloth electrodes that remove boron from seawater, an important step of turning seawater into safe drinking water.

Autonomous underwater robots, such as ocean gliders, can autonomously navigate the ocean for several weeks. Their sensors ...

The Aquarium of Niagara will undertake a year-long celebration in honor of its 60th year. Founded by a group of researchers ...

Artificial plants — fake plants, silk plants, faux foliage, or whatever you want to call them — offer a solution. They’ll never outgrow their pots, the leaves will never droop and turn ...

Here’s how it works. A two-hour conversation with an artificial intelligence (AI) model is all it takes to make an accurate replica of someone's personality, researchers have discovered.

College of Chemistry Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Shandong Normal University, Jinan, Shandong 250014, China Institute of Fundamental and Frontier Sciences, University of Electronic ...

Key Laboratory of Polyoxometalate and Reticular Material Chemistry of the Ministry of Education, Faculty of Chemistry, Northeast Normal University, Changchun 130024, P. R. China ...

If 2023 was a year of wonder about artificial intelligence, 2024 was the year to try to get that wonder to do something useful without breaking the bank. There was a "shift from putting out models to ...

Her expertise is in personal finance and investing, and real estate. Daniel Balakov / Getty Images Artificial intelligence (AI), once the stuff of science fiction, is now making million-dollar ...

Once finished, it will take the title of the world’s largest airport built on an artificial island, beating both Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Japan’s Kansai Airport (KIX ...

Current projections suggest that the battery sector alone could deplete 74 to 248 percent of existing lithium reserves by 2050. Researchers in China are exploring innovative methods to extract ...

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