r/tech 22h ago

How inverse vaccines might tackle diseases like multiple sclerosis

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r/tech 17h ago

University of Maryland Medical Center performs second pig-to-human heart transplant

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152 Upvotes

r/tech 2d ago

Bionic silkworms with spider genes spin fibers 6x tougher than Kevlar

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r/tech 1d ago

This $90,000 fireproof tankbot will scout burning buildings for people to save | The robot can withstand temperatures as high as 650 degrees Celsius.

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r/tech 2d ago

Noise-canceling robots to 'mute' loud conversations in cafe | The smart speaker uses advanced deep-learning algorithms to detect loud locations in a room.

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386 Upvotes

r/tech 3d ago

Project Gutenberg releases 5,000 free audiobooks using neural text-to-speech technology | Eventually, anyone might be able to listen to an audiobook in their own voice

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r/tech 3d ago

Intel's glass substrate promises 1T transistors by 2030 | Intel is trying to keep up with the exploding demand for new computing horsepower.

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r/tech 4d ago

SLAC fires up the world’s most powerful X-ray laser. With up to a million X-ray flashes per second, 8,000x more than its predecessor, it transforms the ability of scientists to explore atomic-scale, ultrafast phenomena that are key to a broad range of applications.

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r/tech 5d ago

See-Through Sensors Hide Eye-Tracking in Plain Sight | Graphene and quantum dots turn electronics transparent

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931 Upvotes

r/tech 5d ago

Soft Robot Walks by Repeatedly Blowing Itself Up Rapid explosive actuation powers this insect-scale robot’s jumps

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r/tech 6d ago

UC chemists develop a battery without water that can generate nearly 4 volts of power. The design does so without a membrane-separator, which are among the priciest parts of these kinds of batteries. “We developed a new type of energy storage material that improves performance at a lower cost.”

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r/tech 7d ago

This insect-sized robot can carry 22 times its own weight | The four-legged miniature machine is powered by tiny explosions.

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r/tech 7d ago

Student-built nuclear fusion reactor to debut in Australia | The student-built Tokamak reactor will be 3 X 3 feet in size and be the first such facility built for nuclear fusion in a university

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r/tech 7d ago

CubeSat rocket thruster is so small it has to be made like microchips | This tiny fingernail-length space thruster chip runs on the greenest propellant of all: water.

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r/tech 8d ago

Human trials of artificial wombs could start soon. US regulators will consider the first clinical trials of a system that mimics the womb, which could reduce deaths and disability for babies born extremely preterm.

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r/tech 8d ago

This driverless car company is using chatbots to make its vehicles smarter.

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r/tech 9d ago

Computer vision’ reveals unprecedented physical and chemical details of how a lithium-ion battery works. It lets researchers extract pixel-by-pixel information from nanoscale X-ray movies of electrode particles absorbing and releasing lithium ions.

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r/tech 10d ago

How software that tracks covid variants could protect us against future outbreaks

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r/tech 11d ago

Physicists Create Powerful Magnets To De-Freeze Quantum Computing | The magnetic quantum computing material can function at room temperature.

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638 Upvotes

r/tech 11d ago

NASA generates enough oxygen on Mars for a small dog to breathe for ten hours

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r/tech 11d ago

Virus-searing gloves may one day replace disposables

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119 Upvotes

r/tech 12d ago

Ag tech can cut billions of tons of greenhouse gas emissions.

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r/tech 12d ago

'Radio quiet' boxes will now power world's largest telescope | Engineers have designed and built the first set of 24 Small Modular Aggregation RFoF Trunk, or SMART boxes.

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r/tech 13d ago

Food fraud can cost as much as $40 billion a year. To fight it, food makers are turning to microchips. The silicon chips are smaller than a grain of sand & cost at a few cents apiece. They are made by p-Chip & use blockchain technology to trace products all the way from growers to grocery shelves.

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r/tech 14d ago

Electronic Nose 'Smells' Wildfires for Ultra-Early Detection

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