Sat, November 30, 2024

by: Tim Hastings

Chinese scientists keep monkey alive for 6 months with gene-edited pig's kidney

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India's growth in last decade driven by science, tech: Jitendra Singh

Union minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday asserted that the country's growth over the last decade was propelled by advancement in science and technology, and innovation.

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10 best destinations for opportunities in 2024

The search for opportunity is guiding individuals, businesses, and investors to destinations that offer promise and potential, These

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Do not snooze on this deal: The Nikon Z7 II is the cheapest we have seen it this Black Friday weekend

This is the cheapest we have seen this top-of-the-line Nikon camera with $1,000 off thanks to this incredible Black Friday camera deal.

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Macomb County Library events week of Nov. 30 and beyond

• Friends of MacDonald Public Library Book Sale from 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. Dec. 5. • The Librarian's List Book Club at 6:30 p.m. Dec. 5. • Baby and Me Storytime at 10 a.m. Dec. 6. • Santa Storytime at 10 a.m. Dec. 7. • Teen Yarn Santa/Winter Hat Ornaments at 4:30 p.m. Dec. 10. • Writers' Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 11.

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Ohme Home Pro review: Smart EV charger will make you want to ditch petrol for good

Yes, you can plug in for an instant boost with the Ohme Pro refilling the battery at around 7.8kWh - during our tests, that speed meant getting around 10 percent an hour (or 30 miles of range) back into our test car - a new Mercedes EQB.

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A Game Changer For India's Defence Tech: New Dawn In Stealth Technology

Imagine a fighter jet flying undetected over an enemy territory. It's stealth features making it invisible to radars. This is a dream of any military to have such technology to give it a definite upper hand in any combat scenario.

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Black Friday is almost over but this Microsoft Surface Deal from Amazon is still hot and 25% off

Our UK friends can get in on the deal, too. Amazon shaved £250 off the asking price while this Black Friday Surface deal lasts. For some of the best performance Microsoft offers married to a streamlined design, get in on these savings while you still can. Christmas trees: top-rated trees from $54.99

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Apple's 2024 MacBook Air gets huge price cut in Amazon's latest deal

The all-new 2024 MacBook Air was released in March this year and has now been given a huge discount by Amazon - meaning you don't have to wait for Black Friday for a deal

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Galaxy S25 breaks cover and shows Samsung could be making some big changes

New leaks suggest Samsung is changing the design of the S25 to tempt phone shoppers into parting with their hard-earned cash. This video was posted to YouTube and allegedly shows the Galaxy S25 Ultra with much curvier looks than the austere, straight-edged Galaxy S24 Ultra, which was similar to the preceding S23 Ultra and S22 Ultra.

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Taiwan ready to discuss 2nm transfer to U.S. following Trump's comments

The National Science and Technology Council Minister says the country could discuss the possibility of transferring 2 nm to TSMC's fabs in the U.S. after mass production is initiated in Taiwan.

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I wear my Sonos headphones everywhere and their Black Friday deal is a huge money-saver

I got the Sonos Ace in June and I'm still wearing it six months later - you can now get it cheaper as Blac Friday weekend deals soar

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Local group dresses up downtown for the holidays

Britney Hall and her friends believe Christmas is called the most wonderful time of the year for a reason. Between the quality time spent with loved ones, the sound of Christmas songs everywhere you go and the excitement of picking out the perfect presents for everyone on your list,

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Fengtai district unveils policies to attract young talents

Through these series of measures, the Fengtai government aims to further strengthen its resources of young talents while promoting the organic integration of education, science and technology.

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ISB Data Science Summit 2024 addresses emerging technologies and cyber security challenges

Hyderabad: The ISB Institute of Data Science (IIDS) organised a day-long Summit on Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Retail Analytics, Cyber Security, and Ethical AI. The summit

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Fine particulate air pollution may play a role in adverse birth outcomes

Fri, November 29, 2024

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Meet 'Blackbird': A flying taxi that spins and moves in any direction thanks to new propulsion system

CycloTech's all-electric flying vehicle is capable of controlled descents even in stormy weather with motors similar to those used for tug boats.

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Professor of Rock Engineering

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Sci-tech Popularization Law to Be Revised

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Young International Scientists Say Tech Cooperation Creates Strong Bond

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DOST 2024 NSTW highlights opportunities in green economy in CDO

LOCALS of Cagayan de Oro City and its nearby municipalities and provinces are in for an exciting week as the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) brings its latest innovations at the 2024 National Science,

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American University in Dubai launches Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence

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Defence and Sustainability: Pioneering a Green IT Revolution

Guest blog by Andrew Grigg, Head of Sustainability Consulting and Dr Kevin Macnish, Head of Ethics and Sustainability Consulting at Sopra Steria #DefTechWeek

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Skip Canada! 10 Places To Study Abroad

Indian students are looking at destinations that offer quality education coupled with unique cultural and career experiences, often at more affordable costs, says Gaurav Batra, CEO, Infinite Group.

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Pollution in Delhi-NCR among topics to be examined by parliamentary panel

Amid continuing concerns over air quality in the national capital, pollution in the country with special thrust on Delhi-NCR is one of the topics shortlisted by the department related to Parliamentary Standing Committee on Science and Technology,

by: Tim Hastings

Lunar research station a cradle for international space talents

HANGZHOU -- The International Lunar Research Station, initiated by China and involving multiple countries, is not only a hub for engineers and a laboratory for scientists, but also a cradle for international deep space talents, said a representative of a regional center for space science and technology education affiliated to the UN.

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Roku rivals the Amazon Fire TV Stick with a cheaper way to stream television

If you want a discounted streaming stick or smart TV you might be wise to look further than a Fire TV Stick this Black Friday

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327 students graduate from University of Fiji

A total of 327 students celebrated the rewards of their hard work as they graduated this morning from The University of Fiji's Saweni Campus in Lautok

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China makes breakthrough in xenotransplantation with gene-edited pig kidney surviving 184 days in macaque

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UFO sighting over Capitol Hill? Viral UFO lights snap sparks debate after Congress hearings on potential alien spacecraft

A photo taken by Dennis Diggins of alleged UFO lights over Capitol Hill has sparked online debates. Experts attribute the lights to lens flares, not e

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Promise and Contradictions Emerge From Celebration of Cuba's Latin American School of Medicine

The Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM for its Spanish language initials) is a masterpiece of Cuba's remarkable healthcare system. A conference of

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Smart Centers Index Ranks Astana Second in Eastern Europe & Central Asia

ASTANA - Astana is ranked second in Eastern Europe and Central Asia in the 10th edition of the Smart Centers Index (SCI 10), published by independent experts Z/Yen.
Thu, November 28, 2024

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Uganda reaches breakthrough on anti-tick vaccine

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Optical disc made from diamonds and lasers stores data for millions of years

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New Sky TV rival gets even cheaper thanks to massive Black Friday discounts

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World Bank okays Livestock Centre for Kogi

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Knust: 19-Year-Old Nigerian Sets New Record After Being Named Valedictorian, Transcripts Emerges

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NSTW unfolds in Cagayan de Oro

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Great wall of Taklamakan: China surrounds its largest desert with giant green belt

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Elon Musk is causing problems for the Royal Society

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International Association of Science Parks highlights trends in Innovation Technology Transfer at regional forum

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Beyond Food and Creating New Values: Ajinomoto Group and its 'AminoScience' Revolution

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China pulls ahead in hi-tech race with graphite purity 'close to theoretical limit'

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Scottish forestry sector offers incredible careers at the cutting edge

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Budget Apple Watch sees stellar new price drop on Currys - but be quick

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Sustainability profession scrambles to fill 'extreme gap' in digital skills to harness power of AI

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SRMJEEE PG 2025 Exam Dates Out At srmist.edu.in: Check Exam Pattern, Syllabus

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Apple confirms rare Black Friday iPhone, Apple Watch and MacBook deals - don't miss out

China's floating PV system offers high stability, can withstand waves up to 13-ft

Developed by researchers at a Chinese university, the floating PV system for offshore waters can withstand waves up to 13-ft.

The article from Interesting Engineering discusses China's pioneering venture into offshore floating photovoltaic (PV) systems, highlighting the installation of the world's first such system in the coastal waters of Shandong Province. This innovative project, developed by the China Three Gorges Corporation, features a 200-megawatt capacity spread over 145,000 square meters, showcasing the potential for solar energy generation in marine environments. The system not only aims to harness solar power more efficiently by avoiding land use issues but also addresses challenges like corrosion, wave impact, and typhoon resistance. The initiative reflects China's commitment to renewable energy, aiming to reduce carbon emissions and explore new avenues for sustainable energy production. This project could set a precedent for future offshore solar installations globally, potentially transforming how and where solar energy is captured.

Read the Full Interesting Engineering Article at https://interestingengineering.com/energy/china-floating-pv-system-offshore-waters


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