Making a Bladeless Tesla Turbine Generator in Lego - The Tesla turbine is a bladeless centripetal-flow turbine invented by Nikola Tesla in 1913, using the boundary-layer effect rather than having a stream of gases or a fluid impinge on …read more
Scientists Solve a Long-Standing Chemistry Challenge With Light-Driven Catalysis - Chemists have developed a light-driven method for producing a rare and highly strained molecular structure known as “housane.” Designing a new drug often starts with a basic but difficult task: making the exact molecular framework needed for a medicine to work. Some important drugs, including penicillin,...
[News] India Reportedly Eyes Smartphone Export Incentives as Apple Said to Make 25% of iPhones There - India has reportedly proposed a new set of incentives aimed at boosting smartphone exports. According to Bloomberg, sources say the country is preparing a new round of incentives that would tie government subsidies to export performance and the greater use of locally produced components, a move expe......
Scientists Reverse Key Signs of Gut Aging With Surprising Biological Transfer - Scientists are uncovering surprising links between aging and the microscopic communities living in the gut. Gut health may depend in part on the age of the microbes that live inside us. Scientists suggest that the biological “age” of the gut could be influenced by the bacteria that populate the intestines....
Bed Bugs Are Terrified of This Simple Thing, Study Finds - New research reveals that bed bugs strongly avoid water and moisture. People often dread bed bugs, and for good reason. Once these blood-feeding insects establish themselves inside a home, they can be extremely difficult to eliminate. However, new research has revealed something surprising. Bed bugs themselves...
Controlling Vintage Mac OS With AI - Classic Mac OS was prized for its clean, accessible GUI when it first hit the scene in the 1980s. Back then, developers hadn’t even conceived of all the weird gewgaws …read more
NewPower Worldwide Expands Credit Facility to $500 Million - NewPower Worldwide boosts credit facility to $500M, empowering faster, larger supply deals. The post NewPower Worldwide Expands Credit Facility to $500 Million appeared first on EE Times .
Open Source Radar Has Up To 20 KM Range - Phased-array radars are great for all sorts of things, whether you’re doing advanced radio research or piloting a fifth-generation combat aircraft. They’re also typically very expensive. [Nawfal] hopes to make …read more
[News] Peric Special Gases Drives China’s Tungsten Gas Push Amid Memory Boom and Rival Price Hikes - As US-China tech tensions escalate, Beijing’s controls on strategic minerals like tungsten are rattling the supply chain. Among these, tungsten hexafluoride (WF₆), made from high-purity tungsten powder and fluorine gas, spiked in early 2026, with Korean and Japanese suppliers hiking prices 70–......
America First: Why CCP Influence Must Go - Therefore, when President Trump says he wants America First, it cannot be simply understood as always putting American people and American affairs first. There is another layer of meaning: prioritizing the cleanup of forces devouring America , and prioritizing the strengthening of America’s election...
Could Bees and ChatGPT Be Conscious? Scientists Are Seriously Asking - Researchers propose that the key to identifying consciousness in animals and AI lies in understanding how their information processing systems work. At first glance, a honeybee collecting nectar in a garden and a computer running ChatGPT might seem to have nothing in common. Yet scientists are increasingly...
New Research Challenges Long-Held Assumptions About Prediabetes Treatment - Achieving remission from prediabetes dramatically reduces the risk of heart disease and other major cardiovascular events. Lowering blood sugar levels dramatically reduces the risk of serious heart problems in people with prediabetes. Research from King’s College London, published in The Lancet Diabetes...
Scientists Warn: Earthquakes Are Migrating Toward Istanbul Along the Marmara Fault - Researchers analyzing two decades of seismic data have uncovered a striking eastward migration of earthquakes along the Main Marmara Fault. In April 2025, the Main Marmara Fault beneath the Sea of Marmara in northwestern Türkiye experienced its strongest earthquake in more than sixty years. Researchers...
At MWC, Ericsson Details AI-Native 6G Timeline - At MWC, Ericsson is all about AI-native networks, aiming to nail down 6G by 2029. The post At MWC, Ericsson Details AI-Native 6G Timeline appeared first on EE Times .
A Radio Power Amplifier for Not a Lot - When building a radio transmitter, unless it’s a very small one indeed, there’s a need for an amplifier before the antenna. This is usually referred to as the power amplifier, …read more
