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Scientists are striving to discover new semiconductor materials that could boost the efficiency of solar cells and other electronics. But the pace of innovation is bottlenecked by the speed at which researchers can manually measure important material properties. A fully autonomous robotic system developed by MIT researchers could speed thingsContinue Reading

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Click here for the full video: https://youtu.be/iAUk9FSMzLg For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1Continue Reading

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In a letter sent today to the director of the federal Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), Public Citizen called for the immediate release of the AHRQ’S 2024 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities report.The National Healthcare Quality and Disparities report provides an annual snapshot of the performance of theContinue Reading

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The ever-changing priorities of powertrain development present challenges to test facilities that have to support the wide range of propulsion systems. Adding high-power and high-voltage battery emulation to an existing testbed is a significant challenge. Join this webinar at our September Virtual Conference on EV Engineering, presented by UNICO, to findContinue Reading

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Sponsored by H.B. Fuller. As the EV industry trends toward mass adoption, battery safety and manufacturing efficiency have become critical focal points for OEMs and battery designers. Among the most pressing concerns are thermal dissipation, electrical isolation, and the prevention of thermal runaway and propagation—issues that can compromise both performanceContinue Reading

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After much delay, Marco Rubio’s State Department finally released the  2024 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices , known internally as the human rights reports. These congressionally mandated reports are usually published in early spring about the events of the previous year. In addition to the significant lag in theirContinue Reading

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This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. In the fall of 1925, agronomist Trofim Lysenko arrived on the dusty plains of what is now Azerbaijan, hoping to keep cows from starving to death over the winter. The young scientist, who learned to read as aContinue Reading

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OPINION — In recent years, senior U.S. Department of Defense leaders have repeatedly emphasized that the U.S. military’s most important asymmetric advantage is not a weapon system or a budget line – it’s the ability of our enlisted corps and junior officers to operate autonomously. This concept, known as missionContinue Reading

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The story of Simon, a bi-racial South Korean adoptee, reveals the hidden history behind South Korea’s adoption system., The world’s largest diaspora of international adoptees comes from South Korea. Among them are mixed-race children who were forcibly sent for adoption due to the country’s racist laws. One Black adoptee’s searchContinue Reading