For the first time, scientists from the University of Rochester and international collaborators have created a beam of “ghost particles,” also known as neutrinos, at Fermilab in Batavia, Illinois. This beam, which is of high intensity, will allow researchers to…
Enel 3Sun Gigafactory, located in Catania, Italy, will become Europe’s largest solar panel factory by 2024. 3Sun will have an annual production of 3 GW by next year, writes Enel in a press release. The project is backed by an…
The US and EU have begun to take steps towards reforming tech policy. In the US, five legislative proposals have been introduced in Congress aimed at curbing power and corporate consolidation in the industry. In Europe, the European Commission announced…
Researchers from Chalmers University have developed an induction technology to wirelessly charge batteries in electric vehicles such as ferries, trucks and buses. They use high-power semiconductor materials like silicon carbide which allows faster frequencies compared to traditional methods. Professor Yujing…
Lymphocytes are a type of white blood cell that play an important role in the body’s immune system. A low lymphocyte count can indicate health problems, but exercise and sport have been proven to help increase your lymphocyte count. Innovations…
A research consortium led by Professor Marnix Medema of Wageningen University & Research is looking for an alternative to chemical pesticides in the agriculture sector. With €5.5 million over five years from NWO Kennis- en Innovatieconvenant-programme, they are hoping that…
Philips, a Dutch multinational technology company founded in 1891, has spun off many successful companies such as ASML, NXP and Signify. These spin-offs have become more famous and prosperous than their mother company. Why did this happen, and what could…
Philips recently announced a significant reduction in its research budget, resulting in the downsizing of Philips Research, formerly known as NatLab. Even while the news is unfortunate, NatLab has left a lasting impact on the tech industry through its numerous…
An international group of researchers led by Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC) have found that patients prescribed a drug according to their personalised ‘DNA medication pass’ experienced thirty percent fewer serious side effects than those given standard doses. This is…
AI is rapidly transforming the tech industry, and big tech companies are facing significant challenges in staying ahead of the curve. OpenAI’s success with ChatGPT has placed Microsoft in a leading position, while Google is under pressure to respond. Meanwhile,…