by brian wang on (#3V010)
Ionic Materials received an investment from Hyundai Cradle. Ionic Materials has a polymer electrolyte that can make higher performing and safer solid-state batteries. Prototype batteries with Ionic...
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by brian wang on (#3TZKD)
Russia is cancelling the Su-57 (aka T-50) stealth fighter. They built 11 planes in early production but India has dropped out as a partner. Russia will apply the stealth technology and other...
by brian wang on (#3TYR4)
Bitcoin, altcoins, and cryptocurrencies, in general, are always in the news – for the right/wrong reasons depending on whom you ask. Cryptocurrencies still generate a fair mix of support and...
by brian wang on (#3TYP9)
In 2016, RAND wargamed scenarios which showed that Russia could overrun Latvia and Lithuania and Estonia in about 60 hours. RAND has a 2018 analysis of how Russia is continuing to outmatch NATO and...
by brian wang on (#3TYM1)
SpaceX appears to be on track to begin testing the SpaceX BFR and BFS starting in the first half of 2019. SpaceX has installed a large rocket fuel tank at its Boca Chica, Texas launch facility. Elon...
by brian wang on (#3TYM2)
Russia has been using nuclear power projects to gain economic influence around the world. Russia has 60% of recent global nuclear reactor sales. Russia is building or has contracts to build 35...
by brian wang on (#3TYD1)
In September, the Hong Kong to Guangzhou high-speed rail line will open and cut the travel time from 120 minutes to 48 minutes. The Express ticket will cost 260 hong kong dollars (US$33). The giant...
by brian wang on (#3TY3T)
Chinese police have broken up an illegal World Cup gambling ring hosting more than 10 billion yuan (US$1.5 billion) worth of cryptocurrency bets. The gambling ring ran on the dark web and only...
by brian wang on (#3TY3V)
McKinsey analysis is that blockchain technologies are 3 to 5 years from having the technical maturity to have meaningful scale for mainstream impact. Blockchain technical configurations are a series...
by brian wang on (#3TY1M)
Most European policies have to work out in order for Europe to achieve sustained 2-3 % GDP growth. The alternative is Japan levels of 1% slow economic growth. The EU had 2.5% GDP growth in 2017 and...
by brian wang on (#3TX7R)
California had a massive drop in projected population since a reforecast in 2014 and the forecasted future population in Texas has been increasing. The newest combined estimates are that Texas could...
by brian wang on (#3TX7S)
There will be big demographic milestones for the USA in 2030 and 2035. * In 2030, all baby boomers will be older than 65. This will expand the size of the older population so that one in every five...
by brian wang on (#3TWKR)
The Carnival of Space 569 is up at Urban Astronomer. Planetaria – Enceladus’ water plumes contain life clues New analysis shows that the plumes also contain much more complex organics. This...
by brian wang on (#3TVWN)
Arxiv – Observation of the Meissner effect at room temperature in single-layer graphene brought into contact with alkanes There are claims of synthesis of a room temperature superconductor....
by brian wang on (#3TV46)
The higher education movement in the USA gave the USA a GDP growth advantage from 1871 to 2012. It appears to have spearheaded a higher long-term rate of growth in per capita income in the US...
by brian wang on (#3TV47)
Drugs were created to block a protein called the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) and it boosted the immune system by about 40% in elderly people. They safely reducing infections in elderly...
by brian wang on (#3TV48)
Roving cancer tumor cells have been genetically engineered to secrete a protein that triggers a death switch in resident tumor cells they encounter. The cancer-fighting cancer cells also have a...
by brian wang on (#3TV06)
Lockheed is 3D printing titanum fuel tank for Lockheed Martin’s largest satellites. Using this manufacturing method, tank delivery time went down from two years to three months (nine times...
by brian wang on (#3TV07)
SpaceX has improved the boat that will catch Falcon rocket nose cone shell. SpaceX made the catching net four times larger. The nose cone shells are called payload fairings. Once outside the...
by brian wang on (#3TTVF)
Twelve members of russian intelligence were indicted for trying to hack the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, the Democratic National Committee, and the presidential campaign of Hillary...
by brian wang on (#3TTVG)
Hygon, chinese semiconductor company, is now making Zen-based x86 CPUs using a licensing agreement it signed with AMD in 2016. Dhyana†x86 processors are essentially identical with AMD’s own...
by brian wang on (#3TTVH)
The World of supercomputers is shifting rapidly with most of the compute power coming from GPU acceleration. In June 2018, 56 percent of the additional flops were a result of NVIDIA Tesla GPUs...
by brian wang on (#3TTVJ)
The China New Era Technology Fund is raising 100 billion Chinese yuan ($15 billion) to invest globally in technology companies. The new company with the backing of the Chinese government will be...
by brian wang on (#3TTVK)
DARPA Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is seeking information on new capabilities that could be enabled by current and next-generation quantum computers for understanding complex physical systems,...
by brian wang on (#3TTVM)
A 2048 qubit D-Wave 2000Qâ„¢ quantum computer was used to predict phase transitions within a particular quantum mechanical system known as the transverse field Ising model. This work has significantly...
Hubspot has a free and easy CRM system that could be sufficient for small and medium sized companies
by brian wang on (#3TTVN)
Hubspot has a suite of products to organize, track and manage leads, sales and marketing. They have an interesting completely free to use CRM offering. Hubspot is offering a basic CRM product for...
by brian wang on (#3TTVP)
In the World Bank’s ranking by 2017 GDP, the largest economy is the United States, followed by China, Japan, Germany and the United Kingdom. In the rankings of 2017 GDP released in early July,...
by brian wang on (#3TT7G)
At intensities around 1024 Watts per square centimeter the field should be strong enough to start to break the mutual attraction between some of the electron-positron pairs. This is basically...
by brian wang on (#3TSYM)
In 2006, the RAND corporation found that from 1965-2005 the US Navy had 7-11% annual inflation for its ships which is worse than the inflation for US college tuition and US healthcare. This was...
by brian wang on (#3TSQF)
Russia claims that will soon put a new hypersonic mach 6 Vympel R-37M air-to-air missile onto its fighter planes. The claimed specifications are * a range of 188 miles * 132 lbs of explosives in the...
by brian wang on (#3TSQG)
Isreali startup SpaceIl plans to launch a lunar lander and robotic rover to the moon in December, 2018. SpaceIL had been competing in the Lunar Xprize contest. The Lunar XPrize had a few deadline...
by brian wang on (#3TSKA)
Loon (stratospheric balloon internet) and Wing (drone delivery) are graduating Google’s X-lab to become two new independent businesses within Alphabet. Loon will work with mobile network...
by brian wang on (#3TSKB)
Millions of Chinese are using assisted reproductive (IVF and egg freezing). The market could potentially be worth around US$15 billion. For decades, couples in urban China were only allowed to have...
by brian wang on (#3TRD9)
NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) project will cost about $40 billion from now to 2030 and will produce a chemical rocket about 1000 times more expensive to launch than a SpaceX BFR. SLS will...
by brian wang on (#3TQZ6)
Elon Musk made a serious attempt to provide another rescue option for the boys trapped in the Thai cave with a mini-sub. His newest commitment is to fund fixing Flint water contamination. Elon Musk...
by brian wang on (#3TQTX)
Self-driving cars were expected to eliminate millions of driving jobs over the next few years but Uber just fired 100 self-driving operators (reported by Quartz.com). The Uber self-driving operators...
by brian wang on (#3TQHZ)
A paper by MIT’s David Autor and Utrecht University’s Anna Salomons determined that overall automation created more jobs than it destroys over 47 years of data from 28 industries in 19 countries....
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by brian wang on (#3TQ5R)
One of two operating Zumwalt Destroyer will need to have a main turbine engine replaced. They completed acceptance trials in February, and the Navy accepted partial delivery of the ship in April. It...
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by brian wang on (#3TQ18)
There have been hundreds of articles written about a wave of unemployment arising from the widespread automation of work. However, US labor statistics show that currently there are more job openings...
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by brian wang on (#3TP3E)
Elon tweeted out evidence that the dive rescue team co-leader did want the mini-sub option. BBC News previously indicated that the rescue chief indicated that the SpaceX rescue mini-sub was not...
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by brian wang on (#3TP3F)
The SpaceX BFR factory is expected to take 12-18 months for Phase 1 and another 12 or so months for Phase 2. Pictures indicate the work to prepare the site of the SpaceX BFR factory is ramping up...
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by brian wang on (#3TP1A)
No reservation is needed to order a Tesla Model 3. The lowest price configuration is a $49,000 rear wheel drive version. Reservation holders get priority. It still will take 3-5 months to receive the...
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by brian wang on (#3TP1C)
The scanning tunneling microscope has been able to move atoms over surfaces since the late 1980s. Now, the scanning transmission electron microscope (STEM) is able to reliably focus an electron beam...
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by brian wang on (#3TNYZ)
The South China Morning Post in conjunction with a US venture capital firm have published the 2018 China Internet Report. * Whether it’s building, investing, or acquiring, Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent...
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by brian wang on (#3TNK4)
BYD is increasing the size of new battery plant in Qinghai province. In 2019, it will produce 24 GWh. Globally BYD aims to churn out 28 GWh in 2018 and will double their output to 60 GWh in 2020....
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by brian wang on (#3TNAH)
Flibe Energy has teamed with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory to examine the use of nitrogen trifluoride as an agent to remove uranium from a molten-salt fuel mixture as a preliminary step for...
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by brian wang on (#3TN39)
Researchers at the Stowers Institute for Medical Research have captured the one cell that is capable of regenerating an entire organism (flatworm). These used a technique that combines genomics,...
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by brian wang on (#3TMPS)
Formal presentation of latest Turbo Rocket developments at 2018 AIAA Energy and Propulsion Conference. The Turbo rocket is the only rocket with the delta-V to get back to earth from the moon. A...
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by brian wang on (#3TMHQ)
Divers in northern Thailand have rescued all 12 boys and their football coach from flooded caves, 17 days after they got trapped underground.
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