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World’s First Nuclear-Powered Diamond Battery Can Power Devices for Millennia
The world’s first nuclear-powered battery has been developed by researchers at the University of Bristol, offering an incredible lifespan of thousands of years. Using carbon-14, a radioactive isotope with a half-life of 5,730 years, embedded within a diamond structure, the battery generates energy without requiring motion or maintenance. Short-ra...
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Bird-Inspired RAVEN Robot Has Specialised Legs to Help it Jump Into Flight
Researchers at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have developed a bird-like robot named RAVEN (Robotic Avian-inspired Vehicle for multiple ENvironments), designed to launch into flight using spring-loaded legs. This innovative design was inspired by the flight mechanics of crows, which use their legs to spring into the air, allowin...
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Rise Of AI-Powered Tools Among Amazon Exec's Top 5 Predictions For 2025
A mission-driven workforce of tomorrow, energy efficiency driving innovation, and rise of AI-powered tools that accelerate fact-checking and debunk misinformation are among the top five tech predictions outlined by Amazon CTO Werner Vogels.
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Quantum Breakthrough Observed as Scientists Define Photon Shape for the First Time
In a major scientific achievement, researchers at the University of Birmingham have defined the shape of a single photon for the first time. The study reveals how photons interact with their surroundings and emit energy, providing new insights into quantum physics. This work opens avenues for innovations in nanophotonic technologies, such as improv...
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Saving Money And The Environment: Explore Energy Efficiency In Refrigerators
In a world striving for sustainability, choosing energy-efficient refrigerators is a key step toward a greener future. As technology evolves, explore innovative appliances that are both cost-effective and environmentally friendly.
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Oppo to Implement On-Device Mixture-of-Experts AI Architecture for Improved Battery Life
Oppo announced a new on-device artificial intelligence (AI) innovation on Wednesday. The consumer tech brand stated that it plans to implement mixture-of-experts (MoE) AI architecture to substantially reduce energy consumption, while also improving processing speed. The company highlighted that it collaborated with leading chipset manufacturers to ...
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India Advances Deep-Sea Mining With Varaha-3, Collecting Vital Polymetallic Nodules
The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has successfully conducted trials with the Varaha-3 seabed mining machine in the Andaman Sea, reaching depths of 1,193 metres. This innovative machine collected polymetallic nodules, rich in crucial metals such as nickel, cobalt, and copper, essential for renewable energy and electric vehicle indust...
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Indian Researchers Find a New Technique to Control Defects in MOF-Based Supercapacitors
Researchers at the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali, have developed a new laser-based method to precisely control defects in MOF-based supercapacitors. This technique significantly enhances energy storage performance without altering the MOF’s crystal structure. By adjusting laser power, scientists increased the electrode's...
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Reflect Orbital Plans to ‘Sell Sunlight’ at Night With the Help of Satellite Mirrors
A California-based start-up, Reflect Orbital, has announced an innovative plan that could significantly enhance global energy consumption by providing sunlight after sunset. The company, led by company's CEO Ben Nowack, plans to redirect sunlight onto Earth's solar panels during the night, effectively "selling sunlight" on demand. This innovative i...
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Chevron Announces Rs 8,300 Crore Investment In Karnataka, To Hire 600 Engineers
Global energy solutions leader Chevron on Friday announced to invest Rs 8,300 crore to set up its engineering and innovation centre of excellence (ENGINE) in Bengaluru.
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Adani Green's Innovative Projects Advancing India's Zero-Emission Goal: US Envoy
The United States' Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti today said the visit to Adani Group's Khavda Renewal Energy Facility in Gujarat was a learning experience on how the company is helping India advance towards its zero-emissions goals.
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Infrashakti Awards: Adani Green Energy CEO On How To Find Innovators
Many "pioneers" from nooks and corners of the country are coming up with innovative and brand new ideas, Adani Green Energy CEO Amit Singh said at the NDTV Infrashakti Awards today.
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Lenovo Introduces Energy Efficiency-Focused AI Solutions for Enterprises
Lenovo unveiled the sixth generation of its Neptune liquid cooling technology that will support artificial intelligence (AI) computing, on Wednesday. The solution has a focus on energy efficiency and uses recycled loops of warm water to cool data centre systems and server components. It also highlighted its enterprise-grade AI Center of Excellence ...
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"International Energy Agency To Benefit When India Plays Bigger Role In It": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India is the world's fastest-growing major economy and the International Energy Agency (IEA) will benefit from the talent, technology and innovation brought to the table by the country.
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CES 2024: Lenovo Unveils Concept Keyboard, Mouse That Harvest Mechanical Energy for Charging
The ongoing Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has already seen a host of product launches and innovative concept devices. Lenovo, too, has showcased a lineup of new ThinkBook laptops, ThinkCentre neo desktops and other products at the event. The manufacturer’s CES slate also includes a proof-of-concept mechanical energy harvesting keyboard and mous...
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World’s First Nuclear-Powered Diamond Battery Can Power Devices for Millennia
The world’s first nuclear-powered battery has been developed by researchers at the University of Bristol, offering an incredible lifespan of thousands of years. Using carbon-14, a radioactive isotope with a half-life of 5,730 years, embedded within a diamond structure, the battery generates energy without requiring motion or maintenance. Short-ra...
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Bird-Inspired RAVEN Robot Has Specialised Legs to Help it Jump Into Flight
Researchers at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have developed a bird-like robot named RAVEN (Robotic Avian-inspired Vehicle for multiple ENvironments), designed to launch into flight using spring-loaded legs. This innovative design was inspired by the flight mechanics of crows, which use their legs to spring into the air, allowin...
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Rise Of AI-Powered Tools Among Amazon Exec's Top 5 Predictions For 2025
A mission-driven workforce of tomorrow, energy efficiency driving innovation, and rise of AI-powered tools that accelerate fact-checking and debunk misinformation are among the top five tech predictions outlined by Amazon CTO Werner Vogels.
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Quantum Breakthrough Observed as Scientists Define Photon Shape for the First Time
In a major scientific achievement, researchers at the University of Birmingham have defined the shape of a single photon for the first time. The study reveals how photons interact with their surroundings and emit energy, providing new insights into quantum physics. This work opens avenues for innovations in nanophotonic technologies, such as improv...
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Saving Money And The Environment: Explore Energy Efficiency In Refrigerators
In a world striving for sustainability, choosing energy-efficient refrigerators is a key step toward a greener future. As technology evolves, explore innovative appliances that are both cost-effective and environmentally friendly.
-
Oppo to Implement On-Device Mixture-of-Experts AI Architecture for Improved Battery Life
Oppo announced a new on-device artificial intelligence (AI) innovation on Wednesday. The consumer tech brand stated that it plans to implement mixture-of-experts (MoE) AI architecture to substantially reduce energy consumption, while also improving processing speed. The company highlighted that it collaborated with leading chipset manufacturers to ...
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India Advances Deep-Sea Mining With Varaha-3, Collecting Vital Polymetallic Nodules
The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has successfully conducted trials with the Varaha-3 seabed mining machine in the Andaman Sea, reaching depths of 1,193 metres. This innovative machine collected polymetallic nodules, rich in crucial metals such as nickel, cobalt, and copper, essential for renewable energy and electric vehicle indust...
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Indian Researchers Find a New Technique to Control Defects in MOF-Based Supercapacitors
Researchers at the Institute of Nano Science and Technology (INST), Mohali, have developed a new laser-based method to precisely control defects in MOF-based supercapacitors. This technique significantly enhances energy storage performance without altering the MOF’s crystal structure. By adjusting laser power, scientists increased the electrode's...
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Reflect Orbital Plans to ‘Sell Sunlight’ at Night With the Help of Satellite Mirrors
A California-based start-up, Reflect Orbital, has announced an innovative plan that could significantly enhance global energy consumption by providing sunlight after sunset. The company, led by company's CEO Ben Nowack, plans to redirect sunlight onto Earth's solar panels during the night, effectively "selling sunlight" on demand. This innovative i...
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Chevron Announces Rs 8,300 Crore Investment In Karnataka, To Hire 600 Engineers
Global energy solutions leader Chevron on Friday announced to invest Rs 8,300 crore to set up its engineering and innovation centre of excellence (ENGINE) in Bengaluru.
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Adani Green's Innovative Projects Advancing India's Zero-Emission Goal: US Envoy
The United States' Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti today said the visit to Adani Group's Khavda Renewal Energy Facility in Gujarat was a learning experience on how the company is helping India advance towards its zero-emissions goals.
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Infrashakti Awards: Adani Green Energy CEO On How To Find Innovators
Many "pioneers" from nooks and corners of the country are coming up with innovative and brand new ideas, Adani Green Energy CEO Amit Singh said at the NDTV Infrashakti Awards today.
-
Lenovo Introduces Energy Efficiency-Focused AI Solutions for Enterprises
Lenovo unveiled the sixth generation of its Neptune liquid cooling technology that will support artificial intelligence (AI) computing, on Wednesday. The solution has a focus on energy efficiency and uses recycled loops of warm water to cool data centre systems and server components. It also highlighted its enterprise-grade AI Center of Excellence ...
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"International Energy Agency To Benefit When India Plays Bigger Role In It": PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India is the world's fastest-growing major economy and the International Energy Agency (IEA) will benefit from the talent, technology and innovation brought to the table by the country.
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CES 2024: Lenovo Unveils Concept Keyboard, Mouse That Harvest Mechanical Energy for Charging
The ongoing Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has already seen a host of product launches and innovative concept devices. Lenovo, too, has showcased a lineup of new ThinkBook laptops, ThinkCentre neo desktops and other products at the event. The manufacturer’s CES slate also includes a proof-of-concept mechanical energy harvesting keyboard and mous...
