Commonwealth Fusion makes the physics case for its 400 MW reactor

Overall, the present design of ARC is expected to produce about 1.13 GW of fusion power, with 500 MW of that extracted as ...
Earth.com

Scientists found a tiny moss clue that may explain how plants learned to grow upward

Scientists have discovered a protein in mosses that may have enabled the first plants to grow upward on dry land.

How Plants Use Nyctinasty (or "Sleep Movements") to Protect Themselves at Night

Pixabay Walk through a garden at dusk and you might notice something quiet and strange happening. Prayer plants tuck their ...
Northwestern's McCormick School of Engineering

Cultivating Data-Driven Approaches with Plant Science

Launched this winter, the Data-Driven Plant Science course bridges experimental biology with embedded sensing, bioinformatics, and machine learning.
Autoblog

BMW Just Revolutionized EVs With Newly Unveiled i3

BMW claims the new i3 can travel 559 mi on a single charge, recharge 249 miles in ten minutes, and produce 469 horsepower from dual electric motors. The electric 3 Series is here. 469 hp dual-motor ...
Nanowerk

AI-designed synthetic plant DNA passes its first cellular test

PlantGFM created synthetic plant DNA that tobacco cells copied into RNA, with some sequences producing detectable proteins in ...
autoevolution

Tesla's 4680 Cells Installed in the Model Y LR RWD Variants Are Five Years Behind Competition

Tesla hasn't improved much on the performance of its 4680 cells, which it now uses in some Model Y variants, including Long Range models built at Giga Berlin. The switch was made quietly, leading to a ...
pv magazine International

SoftBank to make next-gen zinc-halogen battery cells in Japan for AI data centers

Japanese investment conglomerate SoftBank Group said its telecommunitions arm, SoftBank Corp in Japan, will build zinc-halogen battery cells and storage systems for the Japanese market, and scale to 1 ...
Phys.org

The Big Bang of plant life: Discovery sheds light on how cells form walls

Cell walls are a crucial structure of plant life, protecting cells from damage, giving plants shape, and containing energy-rich nutrients. And yet the process of how the walls begin to form remains ...
Time

If AI Can Model Cells, Science Can Deliver Cures

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Engadget

Toyota's still trying to make hydrogen fuel cells happen

Toyota is teaming up with Daimler and Volvo to work on fuel cell technology. The Japanese company is signing on to the joint venture cellcentric that Volvo and Daimler launched back in 2020. Once it ...
GM Authority

GM Ultium Cells Tennessee Plant To Manufacture Stationary Energy Storage Batteries

In a move that underscores the rapid realignment of the automotive industry, GM is pivoting its Ultium Cells joint venture plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee, from churning out electric vehicle batteries ...