A diamond sphere made in Germany was key to December's breakthrough fusion experiment in California. Source link

"Around one million rural farmers and coastal communities depend on shrimp and fish aquaculture, but traditional farming practices prevent them from achieving production efficiency and fail to predict diseases,"...

Another challenge, says Mr McDonald, is figuring out how to negate high unemployment in industrial heartlands if existing steel plants shut down, or require different skill sets from employees...

AI systems could improve the persuasive quality of content and make those messages difficult for ordinary Internet users to recognise as part of co-ordinated disinformation campaigns, says Josh Goldstein,...

New technology promises to ease the strain caused by energy-guzzling data centres. Source link

Some real-world tech does, actually, come close. Tool brand Milwaukee, for instance, launched a system called One-key in 2016. It uses sensors clipped onto, or built inside, tools that...

Worries over privacy and the cost of living have curbed interest in voice assistants like Alexa. Source link

Firms are creating artificial animal fats that they promise will make meat-free products taste better. Source link

A revival of hemp cultivation in Portugal has spurred the use of hemp blocks in construction. Source link

A well-installed heat pump might get three kilowatt hours (kWh) of heat for each kWh of electricity it consumes. This ratio is called the coefficient of performance, or COP...

Ordinary diesel trucks could be converted to a hydrogen-diesel mix, according to researchers in Australia. Source link

Cloud computing is a popular way for firms to buy computing but, when it fails, chaos ensues. Source link