Hardware
A Radical Project: Video Game Design Meets Cancer Research
Posted in Games, Hardware, Medicine, Science, Software on 12th Dec, 2022
by Alex Muller
The worlds of cancer research and virtual reality (VR) have collided. The result is unlike anything that has ever been seen in either field. Incredibly, the same techniques that make video games so popular are now advancing our understanding of cancer.
Global CO2 Emissions Grew By Less Than A Percent This Year Thanks To Renewables
Posted in Business, Hardware, Science on 27th Oct, 2022
by Alex Muller
"Even though the energy crisis sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine has propped up global coal demand in 2022 by making natural gas far more expensive, the relatively small increase in coal emissions has been considerably outweighed by the expansion of renewables."
Scientists Made Hydrogen Fuel From Air And Solar Power
Posted in Hardware, Science on 30th Sep, 2022
by Alex Muller
At the moment the biggest barrier for green hydrogen is cost.
The Tech That Will Push VR To The Limits Of The Human Eye
Posted in Hardware, Science, Software on 30th Sep, 2022
by Alex Muller
It's important to remember that there are a host of issues other than just better displays that will need to be solved if VR is to become widely commercialized.
China’s 2 Megawatt Molten-salt Thorium Nuclear Reactor Has Start Up Approval
Posted in Hardware, Science on 26th Aug, 2022
by Alex Muller
Construction of the 2 Megawatt TMSR-LF1 reactor began in September 2018 and was reportedly completed in August 2021. The prototype was scheduled to be completed in 2024, but work was accelerated.