young-nose-cells-may-help-children-fight-off-covid

Image source, Getty Images By Philippa Roxby Health reporter Children are less likely than adults to develop severe Covid, because cells in their nose are better at fighting off the virus, a study suggests. Lab tests show ageing adult nose cells contain 100 times more virus in the first fewContinue Reading

today’s-ev-engineering-webinar-schedule:-monday,-april-15th

Charged is hosting a virtual conference on EV engineering that’s free to attend, and it starts today. The conference includes live webinar sessions with interactive Q&As and on-demand webinars. View the daily session schedule online here. All of the live sessions will be recorded and available to view after theContinue Reading

luxinar-introduces-laser-sources-for-ev-battery-processing

UK-based laser manufacturer Luxinar is launching CO2 laser sources and femtosecond lasers that can shape battery cells and refine electronic components. Luxinar’s battery cell applications include cutting separator foils and cutting and notching electrodes. Its battery module and power train applications comprise EV battery casing ablation and busbar isolation strippingContinue Reading

Adobe is using its Firefly machine learning model to bring generative AI video tools to Premiere Pro. “These new Firefly tools — alongside some proposed third-party integrations with Runway, Pika Labs, and OpenAI’s Sora models — will allow Premiere Pro users to generate video and add or remove objects usingContinue Reading

right-wing-round-up:-‘discrimination-keeps-you-safe’

Sarah Posner @ Talking Points Memo: The Christian Nationalist Hydra: In Era of The Traitor, Christian Nationalism Has Many Faces From traditional Christian-right figures to secret societies envisioning a ‘national divorce,’ a growing contingent of radical activists is planning for Christian supremacy. Joe Jervis: Maine GOP Reps Censured After ClaimingContinue Reading