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Former Oil Refinery Will be Turned Into Renewal Energy Park
[Design]
2024/04/11 09:03
We’re seeing a lot of recreational places like amusement parks, public spaces, museums, etc that are looking for ways to use renewable sources of energy and to be more eco-friendly. There is also a slowly growing call to turn places that used to be major pollutants into something that can benefit mother nature as well as become places that are useful for the general public. One such place in I...
(PDF) Mckinsey - Space : The $1.8 Trillion Opportunity for Global Economic Growth
[Business]
2024/04/10 09:10
As the space economy expands, it could create value for multiple industries and solve many of the world’s most pressing challenges.The space industry is approaching the next frontier, with each week bringing news of a major development somewhere in the world. Be it a test of a new rocket system, the launch of an innovative satellite, or a robotic exploration mission safely landing on the moon,...
(Video) Winged Cargo Ship Saves Three Tonnes of Fuel Per Day on First Voyage
[Tech]
2024/04/10 09:09
An age of greener, more efficient shipping may be in the offing as a specially modified 43,000-tonne bulk freighter completes a six-month sea trial using a combination of diesel engines and a set of high-tech automatic sails to catch the wind.Mixing sail and power isn't a new thing. In fact, it goes back to the very first steamships when shipmasters weren't particularly keen to rely on a cranky...
(Infographic) AI 100 : The Most Promising Artificial Intelligence Startups of 2024
[Investing]
2024/04/10 09:08
The AI 100 is CB Insights' annual list of the top private AI companies in the world. From new AI architectures to precision manufacturing, this year’s winners are tackling some of the hardest challenges across industries.[click to enlarge]CB Insights is launching the 8th annual AI 100 — a ranking of the 100 most promising private AI companies in the world.Highlights from the 2024 cohort inclu...
Researchers Produce Grafts That Replicate The Human Ear
[Tech]
2024/04/10 09:07
Pictured is the intricate, left-ear plastic scaffold that was created on a 3D printer based on data from a person's ear, anterior view (left) and posterior view (right). Using state-of-the-art tissue engineering techniques and a 3D printer, researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine and Cornell Engineering have assembled a replica of an adult human ear that looks and feels natural. The study, publis...
Here Comes The Sun (Streaming Version)
[Business]
2024/04/10 09:06
For years streaming has been heralded as the potential savior of the music world, a harbinger of change that could bring riches back to a wider pool of struggling artists, labels, and publishers. But, especially on the back of recent news that Spotify is set to raise prices by $1-2 a month for the second consecutive year, some critics are starting to ask: why is it taking so long?Indeed, though...
Could a Luxury Car Brand like Audi Get Into Fitness Equipment ?
[Design]
2024/04/10 09:05
Luxury car brands don’t sell transportation… they sell a lifestyle, so what if you carried that idea to any other category? Designer Qingsheng Meng asked themself the same question, wondering what would happen if you took a luxury car brand like Audi’s DNA and applied it to another category, for example, exercise equipment. Sure, it sounds odd on the face of it, but Bose makes speakers and t...
(Infographic) Nine Critical Energy Minerals for Investors
[Investing]
2024/04/10 09:04
Emission-free technologies such as electric vehicles (EVs), solar panels, wind turbines, and nuclear reactors are critical to reducing energy-related emissions and fulfilling net zero goals by 2050.In this graphic, we’ve partnered with Sprott to explore nine minerals crucial for these technologies and their projected compound annual growth rates (CAGR) in global market size from 2022 to 2027.I...
CLAY N1 Electric Skateboard Concept for Young Adults
[Design]
2024/04/10 09:03
CLAY N1 Electric Skateboard is an alternative to electric scooter. It focuses on practicality and safety while taking into account fashion and convenience of the rider. Targeting students and younger generations, CLAY N1 is designed to become an ideal companion while moving around urban environment, its portability makes it easy to carry this board on public transport.Designed by Noah Lei, CLAY...
