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,…

Apple ends yearlong sales slump with slight revenue rise in holiday-season period but stock slips

People look at iPhone 15 phones at an announcement of new products in Cupertino, Calif., Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023. On Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024, Apple will release its results for…

Revolutionary 3D-Printed Brain Tissue Mimics Human Function

Summary: Researchers developed the world’s first 3D-printed brain tissue that grows and behaves similarly to natural brain tissue, marking a significant leap forward for neurological and neurodevelopmental disorder research. This…

Ginkgo Biloba Compound Shows Promise in Cognitive Recovery After Stroke

Summary: A preliminary study reveals that intravenous injections of ginkgo biloba components could significantly improve early cognitive recovery in ischemic stroke patients. Conducted across multiple centers in China, the research…