from-cold-starts-to-warm-rides:-advanced-thick-film-heaters-on-steel-(hos)-for-ev-batteries

Sponsored by Heraeus Electronics. The electric vehicle market is emerging as a leading field for advanced heating technologies. In EVs, heating systems are essential not only for passenger comfort but also fundamental to thermal management, keeping battery cells within their optimal temperature range in cold climates. Proper thermal control enablesContinue Reading

parker-hannifin-expands-cooltherm-line-with-new-sf-1000-foam-for-battery-safety

Parker Hannifin has launched a new liquid-dispensed thermal barrier designed to enhance battery pack safety in cylindrical cell applications. The new CoolTherm SF-1000 Silicone Foam is formulated to function as a fire blanket within the pack, helping manufacturers address thermal runaway propagation while improving manufacturability and design flexibility. As batteryContinue Reading

Who Was Nancy Grace Roman?

She’s known as the “Mother of Hubble” to many of those at NASA who worked with her in the 20th century. Nancy Grace Roman was not only a pioneering astronomer who helped humanity understand the types and motions of the countless stars that dot our universe. She was also the first female executive at NASAContinue Reading

A Moonlit Earth as Seen From Artemis II

Image of the Day for June 4, 2026 An astronaut’s photo, taken en route to the Moon, reveals our planet and its place in space in a novel way. Jun 04, 2026 View more Images of the Day: One of the first images transmitted back to Earth from the Artemis II mission was a stunner.Continue Reading

Pigeons May Sense Earth’s Magnetic Field Using Superparamagnetic Immune Cells in Their Livers

Scientists have identified supermagnetic macrophages in the livers of homing pigeons (Columba livia domestica) that appear essential for navigation when the Sun is not visible, pointing to an entirely new mechanism for animal magnetoreception. The post Pigeons May Sense Earth’s Magnetic Field Using Superparamagnetic Immune Cells in Their Livers appearedContinue Reading

linux-kernel-6.18:-key-feature-highlights

We round up the key feature sets of Linux Kernel 6.18. Linus Torvalds released Linux Kernel 6.18 on November 30, 2025. This is the last mainline kernel of the year and is expected to become the 2025 Long Term Support (LTS) kernel. It brings many new features and hardware updatesContinue Reading