Forrester: The new automation fabric is where digital business happens

A new report describes how a collection of automation technologies including RPA, low-code tools, chatbots and machine learning, are converging atop the application layer. Image: Dzmitry Slizski/Shutterstock More about Innovation…

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Prehistoric remains likely those of earliest-known shark attack victim

Sharks have been around a long time, so it should come as no surprise to hear that even the first humans had run-ins with them. Scientists have now discovered evidence of the earliest-known such attack, which occurred 3,000 years ago in Japan.

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How to use VBA to highlight duplicate values in an Excel spreadsheet

When a conditional formatting rule is overkill, use these VBA procedures to highlight duplicates and then remove the highlighting in Microsoft Excel. Image: Rawpixel.com/Shutterstock More about Windows There are many…

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Willow trees used to produce helpful substances while treating sewage

Even with today's various sewage-treatment technologies, a great deal of municipal wastewater is still released back into waterways either partially or completely untreated. According to a new study, however, plots of willow trees could be used to clean it up – while also producing useful materials.

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Why to consider—and ways to kick-off—a career in cryptocurrencies

Crypto, despite its current volatility, seems to have staying power. Here's what some companies have to say about landing a gig handling the various popular digital currencies. Image: Travis Wolfe/Shutterstock…

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Gaussin’s skateboard for hydrogen trucks promises 500-mile range

Through trials and teasers from big names like Hyundai and Toyota, we are seeing how hydrogen could play a big role in sustainable trucking, and French outfit Gaussin has introduced a versatile skateboard platform it plans on riding into that future.

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Adaptable AdhFix patches could replace metal plates on broken bones

Presently, orthopedic surgeons use screwed-in metal plates to hold unstable broken bones together. There may soon be a less problematic, more customizable alternative, though, which incorporates a light-cured composite material.

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