County-by-county study maps the energy transition’s effects on jobs

Credit: CC0 Public Domain A new analysis by MIT researchers shows the places in the U.S. where jobs are most linked to fossil fuels. The research could help policymakers better…

Study of the impact of parking time on delivery optimization

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Parking stinks in the big city, especially if you’re driving a delivery truck and already running behind schedule. But surprisingly, most delivery companies like UPS and…

Debunking Love Myths: A New Look at Romance and Science

Summary: A new study challenges popular romance myths, debunking the Five Love Languages with evidence-based research. The work, proposes a ‘balanced diet’ metaphor for expressing love, emphasizing the need for…

Airlines learn patience in constrained Airbus-Boeing duopoly

Boeing’s star aircraft in recent years has been the 737 MAX, but the plane has endured one difficulty after another, culminating with a major in-flight safety incident in January 2024.…

China’s Tencent fires more than 120 workers for fraud

The Hong Kong-listed company is the world’s top video game maker and the owner of the popular super-app WeChat. Chinese tech giant Tencent said it last year dismissed more than…

E-scooters are linked with injuries and hospital visits, but we can’t say they are riskier than bikes yet

A strategy to design lithium anode interlayer for all-solid-state lithium-metal batteries

The evolution of Li/interlayer interface after cells assemble, Li nucleation, Li growth and Li stripping. Credit: Wang et al. Over the past decades, engineers and chemists have been working to…

New York bins subway surveillance robot

Credit: Charles Parker from Pexels The New York City subway has pulled its controversial security robot out of service after little more than five months patrolling the busy Times Square…

First in-depth survey on the topic of deep transfer learning for intelligent vehicle perception

Illustration of challenges and applications of intelligent vehicle perception. Transfer learning (TL) methods can be applied to reduce the domain gaps by sensor difference, data difference, and model difference. Credit:…

Can ocean energy power carbon removal?

The team examined many marine carbon management methods, including marine carbon capture, which separates carbon dioxide from the air or ocean; sequestration, which permanently stores that captured carbon; and removal,…