Automakers scale back EV production as incentives end, but new deals hint at rebound

Electric vehicle sales surged in the United States during the third quarter, but with the expiration of federal incentives, automakers have abruptly adjusted their operations in response to changing policy and market conditions. However, industry analysts note that the mounting cutbacks in the sector may prove temporary as new models…Read Entire Article…Continue Reading

MPG Trident AS AI 2nd: MSI releases new gaming desktop internationally with up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070

MSI has finally started selling its latest gaming desktop having showcased the MPG Trident AS AI 2nd in April . Compared with the popular Asus ROG NUC 2025 gaming-focused mini-PC, the MPG Trident AS AI 2nd combines desktop varieties of Intel’s recent Arrow Lake processors and Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 50 series graphics cards. Specifically, MSIContinue Reading

New Species of Shell-Forming Sea Anemone Discovered in Japanese Waters

The new species of hermit crab-associated sea anemone, Paracalliactis tsukisome, secretes and constructs a unique shell-like structure known as a carcinoecium, which expands the host hermit crab’s living space, according to a team of marine biologists from Japan and Australia. Paracalliactis tsukisome. Image credit: Yoshikawa et al., doi: 10.1098/rsos.250789. Paracalliactis tsukisome is the ninth validContinue Reading

Webb Captures Red Spider Nebula

Using the Near-InfraRed Camera (NIRCam) onboard the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have captured a new image of the Red Spider Nebula, a large planetary nebula located in the constellation of Sagittarius. This Webb image shows the Red Spider Nebula. Image credit: NASA / ESA / CSA / Webb / J.H. Kastner, Rochester InstituteContinue Reading

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Knowledge production doesn’t happen in a vacuum. Every great scientific breakthrough is built on prior work, and an ongoing exchange with peers in the field. That’s why we need to address the threat of major publishers and platforms having an improper influence on how scientific knowledge is accessed—or outright suppressed.Continue Reading

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MaineHealth said a computer system error led to the mistake., (NewsNation) — More than 500 living patients received letters indicating they were deceased and included information on how their next of kin could resolve their estates following a computer system error. MaineHealth Medical System, which includes hospitals and clinics inContinue Reading

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LONDON (AP) — Artificial intelligence company Stability AI mostly prevailed against Getty Images Tuesday in a British court battle over intellectual property. Seattle-based Getty had accused Stability AI of infringing its copyright and trademark by scraping 12 million images from its website, without permission, to train its popular image generator,Continue Reading

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Media servers have exploded in popularity over the past few years. A decade ago, they were tools for a small population of tech enthusiasts. But with the rise of Raspberry Pi-like devices, rising cost of streaming services and growing awareness around data ownership, interest in media server software has surgedContinue Reading

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NXP Semiconductors has announced a battery management system (BMS) chipset with integrated electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS), featuring hardware-based nanosecond-level synchronization across all battery cell measurements in a high-voltage EV battery pack. According to NXP, this marks the first time lab-grade EIS diagnostics are available directly within a vehicle’s embedded BMS,Continue Reading

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French industrial minerals company Imerys and its subsidiary Carbon Switzerland, which supplies conductive additives for lithium-ion batteries, have signed a strategic partnership deal with Shanghai Shanshan New Material to produce high-performance synthetic graphite anode materials in Europe. This partnership combines Shanshan’s anode production technology with Imerys’s graphite expertise, and willContinue Reading