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Tamzin Preece:
The ‘home gym’ didn’t feature in many UK homes before the pandemic, but it’s now much more commonplace to own various bits of kit for home workouts. Within the first three months of lockdown alone, exercise bike sales rose…
Communications of the ACM:
‘AI disentangles protein folding’ was one of the headlines in the selection of breakthroughs achieved during the year 2020 by the magazine Science last December. An artificial intelligence (AI) program called AlphaFold, developed by Alphabet subsidiary DeepMind, had succeeded…
IEEE Spectrum:
ELECTRIC VERTICAL TAKE-OFF and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for urban commuting are currently under development by more than a dozen different companies. These concepts and prototypes, representing well over a billion dollars of venture capital investment in 2020 alone, promise…
IEEE Spectrum:
Lithium-ion batteries, with their use of riskily mined metals, tarnish the green image of EVs. Recycling to recover those valuable metals would minimize the social and environmental impact of mining, keep millions of tons of batteries from landfills, and…
Materials Today:
In the past few decades, metal 3D printing has spearheaded efforts to create custom parts with intricate shapes and high functionality. But as additive manufacturers have utilized more metal alloys for their 3D printing needs, so they have faced…
