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New Year’s Eve weather: Map shows how you’ll be affected as Met Office issues rain and snow warnings - The Independent

  1. New Year’s Eve weather: Map shows how you’ll be affected as Met Office issues rain and snow warnings  The Independent
  2. Amber weather warning issued as unsettled weather set to welcome in New Year  Met Office
  3. Heavy rain and snow to hit New Year’s Eve festivities, Met Office warns  The Guardian
  4. 'Multi-hazard storm' to hit on New Year's Day with snow, wind and rain warnings in place  Sky News
  5. UK weather maps show exact date ‘half of Britain’ covered by enormous... Читать дальше...

«The Local» (thelocal.de) 

Today in Germany: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday

Police have begun responding to calls about unauthorised fireworks, the Foreign Minister says the Magdeburg Christmas market attacker was mentally ill, the Chancellor delivers the New Year's address and more news from Germany on Tuesday.

Ndtv.com 

Bachhala Malli OTT Release Date Reportedly Revealed

Allari Naresh and Amritha Aiyer's Telugu action drama Bachhala Malli is set for an OTT release in January 2025. After receiving mixed reviews from audiences, the film, which explores themes of love,...

Energy-daily.com 

Five Ways to Explore NASA's Portfolio of Technologies with TechPort 4.0

Washington DC (SPX) Dec 20, 2024
Have you ever wanted to find all your favorite NASA technology in one place? NASA stakeholders did, too! We listened to your feedback, brainstormed user-focused features, and created the most robust technology system to date. NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate is excited to announce the release of TechPort version 4.0 - your gateway into our technology community. NASA tuned into f

Energy-daily.com 

DARPA's ASIMOV seeks to develop Ethical Standards for Autonomous Systems

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 23, 2024
CoVar, a prominent developer of AI and machine learning solutions for the Department of Defense, has secured a multi-year contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to contribute to the Autonomy Standards and Ideals with Military Operational Values (ASIMOV) program. This initiative aims to establish a quantifiable framework for assessing the ethical readiness of autonomo

Energy-daily.com 

Unlocking new potential in 2D superconducting polymers

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 27, 2024
Researchers at Peking University's School of Materials Science and Engineering, under the leadership of Professor Jin-Hu Dou, have synthesized a groundbreaking non-van-der-Waals two-dimensional (2D) coordination polymer. This novel material, Cu3BHT, showcases intrinsic superconducting properties and has been precisely characterized, marking a major step forward in materials science. The team's f

Energy-daily.com 

'Capture the oxygen' strategy boosts lithium-ion battery lifespan

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 27, 2024
A team of researchers from POSTECH, led by Professor Jihyun Hong of the Department of Battery Engineering and Dr. Gukhyun Lim, has unveiled a key method to extend the durability of lithium-rich layered oxide (LLO) material, a promising cathode for next-generation lithium-ion batteries (LIBs). Their findings, published in Energy and Environmental Science, represent a major step forward in the dev

Energy-daily.com 

China manufacturing activity grows for third straight month

Beijing (AFP) Dec 31, 2024
China's manufacturing activity expanded in December for the third month in a row, official data showed Tuesday, as leaders fight to reverse a slowdown in the world's number two economy. The country has struggled to climb out of a slump fuelled by a property market crisis, weak consumption and soaring government debt. China's Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) - a key measure of industrial

Energy-daily.com 

New high-speed train sets global standard with speed and efficiency

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 31, 2024
The CR450 high-speed train prototypes, unveiled in Beijing on Sunday, promise to redefine rail travel by achieving a test speed of 450 kilometers per hour and an operational speed of 400 km/h. Once operational, the CR450 will become the world's fastest high-speed train, surpassing the current CR400, which runs at 350 km/h. China State Railway Group, spearheading the train's development, hi

Energy-daily.com 

HKUST unveils first deep-UV microLED chips for advanced photolithography

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 31, 2024
Researchers at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) have developed a pioneering deep-ultraviolet (UVC) microLED display array for lithography machines, marking a significant advance in semiconductor manufacturing. This technology reduces costs and enhances the efficiency of maskless photolithography by providing adequate light output power density for faster photoresist fil

Energy-daily.com 

A call for collaboration in solar energy meteorology research

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 31, 2024
Solar energy has become a leading renewable energy source, renowned for its efficiency and cost-effectiveness in reducing dependency on fossil fuels. However, optimizing solar energy production presents challenges that extend beyond traditional engineering solutions, prompting the rise of a specialized field known as solar energy meteorology. This interdisciplinary field focuses on evaluat

Energy-daily.com 

Solar powered self-charging supercapacitors introduced in Korea

Tokyo, Japan (SPX) Dec 31, 2024
A collaborative research effort led by Jeongmin Kim, Senior Researcher at the Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology (DGIST), and Damin Lee, Researcher at Kyungpook National University's RLRC, has achieved a groundbreaking milestone in energy storage. The team successfully developed Korea's first self-charging supercapacitor system by integrating solar energy technology with advance

Energy-daily.com 

Mystery of supra-thermal ions in fusion plasmas solved by advanced collision models

Sydney, Australia (SPX) Dec 31, 2024
The pursuit of nuclear fusion as a clean and abundant energy source has made significant strides with the advent of inertial confinement fusion (ICF). This technology relies on compressing deuterium-tritium (DT) fuel to extreme temperatures and pressures to initiate fusion. While neutrons generated in this process primarily contribute to electricity production, alpha particles remain in the fuel

Khaama Press (Afghan News Agency) 

Pakistan and Tajikistan boost counter-terrorism cooperation

Imam Ali Rahman, the President of Tajikistan, met with General Asim Munir, the Director-General of Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), in Dushanbe. The Tajikistan Presidential Office issued a statement on Monday, stating that the two leaders discussed “ensuring peace, stability, and regional security.” According to the press release, Imam Ali Rahman expressed satisfaction with the bilateral […]

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