The secret lives of catalysts: How microscopic networks power reactions

Catalysts are essential to modern industry, accelerating reactions used to produce everything from fertilizers and fuels to medicines and hydrogen energy. But until now, scientists could not directly ...
EC&M

Avoiding Common Gaps in Your Electrical Maintenance Program

Key takeaways from Terry Becker’s presentation at PowerTest 26 on how to develop a risk-based electrical maintenance program ...

Mott and Kondo insulators—how external stimuli can modify electronic energy bands

A study from the Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA) has uncovered a theoretical mechanism showing how the electronic band structures of strongly correlated insulators can be ...
University of Sheffield

Electrical and Electronic Engineering MEng

Electronic and electrical engineering lies at the heart of many of the technologies that will shape the future. This programme will enable you to make a positive contribution to many global challenges ...
ccr-mag

NETA releases 2024 ANSI/NETA standard for electrical commissioning.

Orders are now being accepted for the latest 2024 edition of the ANSI/NETA Standard for Electrical Commissioning Specifications for Electrical Power Equipment and Systems, a publication of NETA, the ...
The New York Times

Who Finishes First in Life? Often, Late Bloomers

A new study suggests that the people who reach the pinnacle of their fields typically dabbled in multiple disciplines when they were young. By Maggie Astor Young prodigies — the teenage sports stars, ...
News Medical

Researchers use organoids to study the earliest moments of electrical activity in the brain

Humans have long wondered when and how we begin to form thoughts. Are we born with a pre-configured brain, or do thought patterns only begin to emerge in response to our sensory experiences of the ...
Medical Xpress

Brain's mechanical properties influence synapse formation and electrical signal development, study finds

In the brain, highly specific connections called synapses link nerve cells and transmit electrical signals in a targeted manner. Despite decades of research, how synapses form during brain development ...
OPB

As NW faces rolling blackouts, study says renewable energy may not be enough

Oregon and Washington are falling so far behind on upgrades to the electrical grid that the states could start seeing rolling blackouts during extreme weather as soon as next year, according to a ...
Inside EVs

The EV Brand With The Slowest Battery Degradation Isn’t Tesla

A new study has crowned the Kia EV6 the king of battery health. Tesla's Model Y also ranked highly. 80% of used EVs and PHEVs, according to the study, retained 10% or more of the battery's usable ...
Psychology Today

When AI Becomes the Study Buddy

Imagine a teen sitting at her desk and staring at an impossible algebra problem. Instead of waiting until class the next day or calling a friend, she types the question into an artificial intelligence ...
Mashable

I tried learning from AI tutors. The test better be graded on a curve.

AI companies are pitching their chatbots as homework helpers. Is that a good thing? Credit: Image Credit: Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; Ralf Geithe / FabrikaCr / pocketlight / iStock / Getty This is ...