Credit: CC0 Public Domain The clock appears to be winding down on TikTok’s future in the U.S. Beijing-based ByteDance, the firm behind the popular video-sharing website in the U.S., has…
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key facts about Xiaohongshu, the Chinese app taking the US by storm
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain In the days leading up to a proposed US government ban on the social media platform TikTok, American users have turned to another Chinese-owned app, Xiaohongshu.…
Amazon orders 200 Mercedes-Benz electric trucks
The eActros 600 can travel about 500 kilometres (310 miles) on a single charge. Online retailer Amazon has purchased 202 electric Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 vehicles from Germany’s Daimler Truck, the…
New technique enables rapid evaluation of fuel cell catalyst durability, identification of degradation mechanisms
(Top) Limitations of traditional fuel cell catalyst degradation analysis methods. Overlapping degradation processes are captured, making it difficult to identify which degradation process is the major cause. (Lower) The new…
Brain Connectivity Patterns Link Vascular Disease to Cognitive Decline
Summary: Researchers have identified how cerebrovascular disease (CeVD) disrupts brain connectivity, contributing to cognitive decline and neurodegeneration alongside Alzheimer’s disease (AD). By studying brain networks and blood biomarkers in older…
Engineers create novel design for electromagnetic induction type vibration energy harvesters
Researchers propose novel repulsive ring magnet pair- and yoke-based design for electromagnetic induction type vibration energy harvesters to enhance conversion of mechanical energy to electrical energy. Credit: Prof. Dahoon Ahn…
Research shows sodium-ion batteries need breakthroughs to compete
From left, study authors William Chueh, Sally Benson, and Adrian Yao. Credit: Jim Gensheimer Legions of battery engineers and their supporters have sought for years to build batteries cheaper than…
How virtual reality technologies are shaping an inclusive future for architecture
Credit: Julia M Cameron from Pexels Imagine stepping into your dream home before it is even built. Virtual reality (VR) technologies are revolutionizing architecture by allowing clients to walk through…
