The Supreme Court this morning took a chainsaw to the First Amendment on the internet, and the impact is going to be felt for decades going forward. In the FSC v. Paxton case, the Court upheld the very problematic 5th Circuit ruling that age verification online is acceptable under theContinue Reading
The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has announced the expansion of the New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program to include new zero-emission agricultural, construction, rail, and warehouse off-road equipment and Class 3 vehicles. Manufacturers can now apply for eligibility to offer their off-road equipment and vehiclesContinue Reading
EV charging provider Skycharger has been awarded a lease to develop a fast EV charging facility at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Skycharger will build the EV Hub to serve electric rideshare drivers as well as airport customers and the general public. Skycharger’s EV Hub will help meet the expectedContinue Reading
The Orion Nebula Cluster is home to hundreds of stars and planets, including tens of free-floating planet pairs nicknamed JuMBOs. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA / Science leads and image processing: M. McCaughrean, S. Pearson) Mysterious “rogue” pairs of Jupiter-size objects spotted by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are a tiny fraction of thoseContinue Reading
It was thought to be a curse back in the day, but now a deadly fungus linked to Tutankhamun’s tomb could help combat disease in what could trigger a number of future medical breakthroughs. Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania found that these molecules in “pharaoh’s curse” fungus, Aspergillus flavus,Continue Reading
Footage has resurfaced of Elon Musk from 1999 after reports of the billionaire launching a physical X Money card. The then-26-year-old can be seen standing in front of an ATM, where he shared his banking vision with CNN Perspectives. “This is an ATM, and what we’re gonna do is transformContinue Reading
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s Supreme Court agreed on Thursday on details of a decision to hold social media companies liable for what their users post, clearing the way for it go into effect within weeks. The 8-3 vote in Brazil’s top court orders tech giants like Google, Meta andContinue Reading
A regulatory agency announced Saturday that the Democratic Republic of Congo has extended its ban on cobalt exports for three months, a measure aimed at curbing an oversupply of the key material for electric vehicle batteries…Continue Reading
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the US administration from withholding funds awarded to 14 states including California, New York, Illinois and Washington under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program, part of President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act. US District Judge Tana Lin in Seattle ruled thatContinue Reading
Electrical measurement technology specialist LEM has launched a new current sensing unit for battery management in EVs. LEM has put together shunt and open-loop Hall effect technologies in a single part, called Hybrid Supervising Unit (HSU), to meet the challenges of small footprint, low cost and high safety level requirementsContinue Reading
In new research, scientists evaluated the antimicrobial properties and chemical profiles of honey produced by the Australian stingless bee species: Tetragonula carbonaria, Tetragonula hockingsi, and Austroplebeia australis. The post Honey from Australian Stingless Bees Has Unique Antimicrobial Properties, Study Shows appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News…Read MoreContinue Reading
Scientists have uncovered billions of years’ worth of secrets buried beneath the surface of the moon. Our celestial companion has been a source of awe and mystery since time immemorial, but now, thanks to China’s space programme, we’re starting to piece together its past. In 2018, the Chang’e-4 lander, ofContinue Reading
Chinese archaeologists have found three 1,800-year-old tombs full of treasure in the southeastern city of Rizhao. The rare discovery was confirmed by the Institute of Archaeology at the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, which details how two out of the three tombs appear to have been “seriously stolen”, although thereContinue Reading