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Goodbye, Cavities? Scientists Just Found a Way to Regrow Tooth Enamel

Scientists Say They've Figured Out How to Transcribe Your Thoughts From an MRI Scan

SanDisk stuffed 1 TB of storage into the smallest Type-C thumb drive ever

Calling Dr. Grok. Can AI Do Better than Your Primary Physician?

HUGE 32kWh LiFePO4 DIY Battery w/ 628Ah Cells! 90 Minute Build

What Has Bitcoin Become 17 Years After Satoshi Nakamoto Published The Whitepaper?

Japan just injected artificial blood into a human. No blood type needed. No refrigeration.

The 6 Best LLM Tools To Run Models Locally

Testing My First Sodium-Ion Solar Battery

A man once paralyzed from the waist down now stands on his own, not with machines or wires,...

Energy

Energy independence turns the gears of the visionary’s imagination, and grants us individual control of our modern lives. No meaningful alternative to the Crown’s system can be achieved without exploring decentralized energy production and storage.

Tesla and China Could Complete Gigafactory 3 by March, 2019

How fast can Tesla and China complete Gigafactory 3?

This Lone Rivian R1T Electric Truck Video Shows All

We can't get enough of this incredible electric truck. Build it now!

Tesla's Secret Weapon: Intense Focus On Batteries

INSIDE TESLA'S SECRET, INTENSE FOCUS ON BATTERIES By now, regular readers of this column are well aware that we (along with most other writers who focus on electric vehicles) consider the threat of the "Tesla killer" to be no threat at all.

The Battery Revolution. End of Gasoline?

Representing the battery breakthrough that is ready to commercialize and promises much more battery capacity for our smartphones and electric vehicles and extremely fast charging. So, the price of electric vehicles will be very close and even lower t

This most innovative battery designs of the year

Access to energy wherever and whenever we need it is fundamental to much of modern society, keeping us warm in the winter, cool in the summer, entertained all year round, and making sure our food is safe to eat.

Impressive solar-powered island resort opens in the Maldives

New York-based architectural firm Yuji Yamazaki Architecture (YYA) is behind the design of the Kudadoo Maldives Private Island that opened recently in Lhaviani Atoll, Maldives.

China Starts Operating Most Powerful Single Nuclear Reactor

China has completed and is now operating an advanced french designed EPR nuclear reactor with 1750 MW of power. This is the most energy from a single nuclear reactor.

Swedish research multiplies the life of rechargeable NiMH batteries

Researchers at Stockholm University have developed a method to multiply the lifespan of nickel-metal hydride batteries.

A long-awaited battery that would cut electric-vehicle costs may finally be close

24M is reducing manufacturing costs by stripping out extraneous materials--and just got $22 million to begin building its first commercial factory.

U.S. Just Finalized the Largest Offshore Wind Sale in the Nation's History

In an exciting new display of America's shift towards sustainability, the government has just leased out 390,000 acres of federally-owned waters for offshore wind farming.

Student-Designed Electric Car Breaks World Record by Crossing Australia in 6 Days...

Using Only $50 of Power...A team of 14 college students have just set a Guinness world record with a solar-powered car that drove across Australia in 6 days using only $50 worth of energy.

Ambri Utility Scale Liquid Metal Batteries Arriving in 2020

Ambri will be commercializing a utility-scale liquid metal battery within three years.

Russian firm wants to build electric Mustang with 840 hp and all-wheel drive

Called the Aviar R67, it's designed to look like a 1967 Fastback

Running a 5000btu air conditioner on Harbor Freight solar panels?

in this video I test out a 5000 BTU air conditioner with 150 watts of Harbor Freight solar panels, 352 amp hours of deep cycle batteries, and a power inverter to demonstrate how well you can run a 5000 BTU air conditioner on this equipment. Off Grid

Tesla's Record-Breaking Mega Battery, Installed on a Bet, Saves Australia $40 ...

Million in Its First Year...It has been one year since the world's largest lithium ion battery was switched on in South Australia to combat costly statewide power outages - and this new report shows that it has performed astonishingly well.

Oil Analyst Makes Case for Electric Cars and Picks Copper as Way to Play Battery Future

Marin Katusa of Katusa Research is an oil and uranium analyst. He gave his take last year on oil and uranium prices. Oil will remain range bound and Uranium prices will recover but in 2 to 5 years from last year. This means in 2020 to 2023.

These Cheap Little Refrigerators Can Provide Cooling Without Needing Any Kind of Power

Expensive Batteries vs Cheap Batteries!

Today I compare two teams of batteries: Expensive vs Cheap, tested over four rounds to see which is the longest lasting and which is the most cost-efficient.

Twenty Month Payback for Tesla 100-MW Utility Scale Battery Storage System

Australia has determined that Tesla 100MW battery system saved $40 million and the system had cost only $66 million. This is a 20-month payback on the investment.

Tesla Model Y Will Have Three Rows of Seats by End of 2020

Leaked documents show Tesla plans to build small Model Y SUV at Gigafactory 1 by the end of 2020 and another production line in the China Gigafactory a few months later. It will have a third-row seat. The timeline is outdated. It seems that the actua

Water-stabilized hydrogen fuel promises twice the range of gasoline at half the price

with zero tailpipe emissions...Israeli-Australian company Electriq Global's new technology stabilizes hydrogen in a recyclable liquid that can be pumped and transported just like gasoline. That's huge news, because it enables long-range electric dri

How Wireless Charging For Electric Vehicles Will Solve Range Anxiety

Solving car charging problems

10 ELECTRIC CARS FOR 2019 and BEYOND

Are electric cars still the wave of the future? Car makers seem to think so, from retro to futuristic, electric cars are coming out in droves. Here is our list of 10 Electric cars for 2019 and beyond.

Rivian R1T Up-Close And In-Depth: Everything You Need To Know

You wanted a closer look at the details of the Rivian R1T electric pickup truck … well here you have it.

This is Elon Musk's key to Tesla's future

Elon Musk's Gigafactory is arguably the most important thing that Tesla makes. The 1.9 million-square-foot factory in Sparks, Nevada, is only 30 percent complete, but it's already on track to make 60 percent of the world's lithium ion batteries

Richard Branson launches $3m challenge to reinvent the air conditioner

The amount of air conditioner units is expected to increase greatly over the coming decades ??" but is there a better way to keep cool?

Record-breaking atomic clocks precise enough to measure spacetime distortions

Time might feel like something we've got a pretty good handle on, but scientists are trying to find new ways to measure it ever more accurately.

The $70,000 electric pickup truck that can do 0-60mph in THREE seconds:

Rivian R1T takes aim at Tesla - R1T pickup will debut in Los Angeles, in the fall of 2020. Rivian's truck will have a range of up to about 400 miles. Prices start at just under $70,000 before federal tax credits

European EcoSwing Builds First Full Scale Superconductor Wind Turbine

The European EcoSwing project swapped a compact and lightweight electric superconducting generator for a conventional generator in a 3.6 Megawatt wind turbine.

2 nanometer nanowire memristors is a breakthrough for low power memory

University of Massachusetts researchers have successfully made a 2 nanometer individually addressable memristors.

Fmr NFL Star Has Created the 'City of the Future'--First Completely Solar-Powered Town in Am

Instead of fading away after his NFL career ended, the former player helped to develop the country's first solar city that will house up to 50,000 people.

Nanotube film enabling ten times higher energy lithium metal batteries

Thin nanotube films effectively stop dendrites that grow naturally from unprotected lithium metal anodes in batteries.

Odysseus solar-powered, ultra-long endurance, autonomous aircraft readied for maiden flight

After a decade of development Aurora Flight Sciences has finally unveiled Odysseus, its full-scale, solar-powered, autonomous aircraft designed to stay in the air for months at a time.

Fusion breakthrough as China's "artificial sun" reaches 100 million degrees

The day of clean, limitless energy from nuclear fusion has taken another step closer thanks to China's Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak (EAST).

Tesla Reduces Pricing Of Solar System Installations By 10-20%

Tesla solar panels become more affordable

50 MWh Tesla Battery ESS Launched At Solar Farm In Australia

Tesla supplied a 50 MWh energy storage system in Australia Australia continues its leadership in the battery energy storage market, introducing another big ESS.

Volkswagen Announces More New Factories For Electric Car Production

Volkswagen EVs to be produced in Zwickau, Emden and Hanover Volkswagen announced that two more plants in Germany will be designated to produce electric cars, based on the new MEB platform.

Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Invest In 5-Minute Battery Charge Startup Enevate

Extreme fast charging is promised.

Analysis: Tesla Pickup Truck Battery Size, Range, & 0-60-MPH Time

Our model suggests that the upcoming Tesla Pickup Truck will have a 200 kWh battery, 380-mile range, and a 3.9 second 0-60-mph time.

Terrestrial Energy is a leader in commercializing next gen nuclear technology

Terrestrial Energy is leading the way to getting regulatory approvals for its molten salt fission reactor design and has built up an industrial board representing 10 of the largest Nuclear Reactor companies for advice it on its path to market.

China's giant ultra-high voltage grid is ambitious as its high speed rail

Ultra-high voltage energy grids are needed for efficient power transmission across large distances.

Volkswagen To Sell Subcompact Electric Crossover For $21,000

Also has a mid-size sedan and station wagon in the works.

Three Reasons Why Elections Don't Matter

In so many ways, elections in America have become just another manifestation of bread and circuses...

Daymak's latest all-electric ATV tackles all terrain for up to 223 miles

After first adding to its line of electric two- and three-wheelers with a four-wheeled variant a couple of years ago, Canada's Daymak has followed up with another electrified all-terrain vehicle. After making some refinements, the new 4WD Beast ATV U

Bionic mushroom uses bacteria and graphene to generate electricity

Could your home one day be powered by patches of mushrooms? Probably not, but scientists have nonetheless created a "bionic mushroom" that does indeed generate electricity – and it may pave the way for more practical bio-electric systems.

Race for Antimatter gravitational experiment this month

The ALPHA collaboration is an international team of researchers who study antihydrogen. They have built a detector that will determine the mass and gravitational effects on antimatter hydrogen.

Discussion of 80 Gigapascal super material potential for energy and space

Icarus Interstellar Spaceship designer Adam Crowl has provided more analysis of the potential of the 80 Gigapascal carbon nanotube bundle material.

CNT bundle material for flywheels 40 times better than batteries

In the lab, China has small quantities of carbon nanotube bundles 20 times stronger than Kevlar.

Fisker gets investment from Caterpillar for solid state battery technology

Fisker and electric car company has gotten an investment from Caterpillar Venture Capital. Fisker is developing solid-state batteries.

What's Graphene And Why It'll Soon Take Over The World

What is graphene? What is it used for? The most amazing thing about this semi-metal of the future is the fact that you can produce it yourself in your living room!
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