Monthly Archives: July, 2021

Rougher Interfaces May Increase Efficiency of Next-generation Solar Cells

In simulations and experiments, researchers demonstrate that introducing tiny nanoscale texturing on the surfaces of materials in perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells can significantly increase...

STM32WB5MM-DK, 1st Dev Kit for the STM32WB5MMG Module and What It Means for Engineers

ST is launching today the STM32WB5MM-DK, a Discovery Kit built around the new STM32WB5MMG. The board takes advantage of all of the MCU’s peripherals and provides...

Up to 78 Million Batteries will be Discarded Daily by 2025

About 78 million batteries powering IoT devices will be dumped globally every day by 2025 if nothing is done to improve their lifespan. This...

Converting Renewable Electricity into Stable Molecules could Provide Long-term Energy Storage

The intensity of the natural resources that provide renewable energy varies from day to day, as well as season to season. Spring brings high...

Hiding Malware Inside AI Neural Networks

A trio of researchers at Cornell University has found that it is possible to hide malware code inside of AI neural networks. Zhi Wang,...

Bipedal Robot Makes History by Learning to Run

Cassie the robot, invented at Oregon State University and produced by OSU spinout company Agility Robotics, has made history by traversing 5 kilometers, completing...

STMicroelectronics’ Bouskoura plant to use 50% of renewable energy sources by 2022

A project that advances STMicroelectronics’ commitment to sourcing renewable energy and becoming carbon-neutral by 2027. As part of its action plan to achieve carbon-neutrality by...

Chipmaker TSMC Says too Early to Say on Germany Expansion

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) said on Monday that it was too early to say whether it will build factories in Germany and that...

Smart Robot can Lend Hospitals a Big Hand

Recently, researchers from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences developed a smart functional robot that realized simultaneous...

Siemens Acquires FORAN Software to Expand Capabilities in Marine Design and Engineering

Siemens Digital Industries Software announced today that it has signed an agreement with Spain-based SENER, a leading multinational company in engineering and technology, to...

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