How Quizac is using gamification to motivate learning in pre-university students
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Wilden® Launches First IoT Enabled Remote Performance Monitoring and Alert System for AODD Pumps
Wilden®, part of PSG®, a Dover company and a worldwide leader in specialty pumps, is pleased to introduce Wilden SafeGuard™ – the industry’s first air-operated double-diaphragm (AODD) pump Internet of Things (IoT) enabled remote performance monitoring and alert system.
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15 trillion quantum entangled atoms make a record-breaking hot mess
In quantum entanglement, particle links are thought to be fragile. But now, physicists have managed to produce hot clouds of trillions of entangled atoms, breaking quantity records and showing that entanglement isn’t as fragile as previously thought. Source of Article
Porsche lifts the lid on new, faster 911 Targa 4 and 4S
Porsche's 911 Targas are a bit of an oddity, but the company likes having a clamshell convertible with a big rear windscreen and roll bar to offer alongside its other Cabriolet convertibles, so it's updated the Targa 4 and 4S to the 992 platform. Source of Article
Inkjet-printed tattoo electrodes deliver long-term EEG measurements
Engineers have optimized a novel technology that uses temporary tattoo electrodes to record EEG brain activity. The technology is cheap, can be produced using an inkjet printer, and delivers EEG measurements as accurately as traditional electrodes. Source of Article
Violet light selectively switches on drugs in tiny groups of cells
A breakthrough from an international team of researchers raises hopes of a new, targeted approach to regenerative medicine, demonstrating how violet light can be used to switch on a drug and promote growth in highly selective areas. Source of Article
X-37B spaceplane launched for sixth secretive mission
The US Air Force's not-so-secret spaceplane has successfully launched on its sixth mission, OTV-6 (USSF 7). On May 17, 2020, at 13:14 GMT, the unmanned, autonomous spacecraft lifted off from Cape Canaveral atop a specially modified Atlas V 501 rocket. Source of Article
The Boring Company finishes tunnel beneath Las Vegas Convention Center
The Boring Company has now completed the excavation phase of the high-speed transport system that will circle beneath the surface of the Las Vegas Convention Center, with public rides slated to kick off early next year. Source of Article
Old alcoholism drug shows potential as new anti-obesity treatment
New research has found an old drug, used for over half a century to treat alcoholism, could be repurposed as a useful anti-obesity medication. The animal study saw the drug prevent obesity and improve metabolic health in mice fed a high-fat diet. Source of Article
2020 Mercedes-Benz AMG GLC 63 is muscular and almost American
The Mercedes-Benz GLC has several qualities that make it appealing – sometimes in a contradictory way. It’s a large compact luxury SUV that can tow a trailer and whose AMG 63 model comes with a supercharged V8. All things that greatly appeal to American buyers. Source of Article