1.3 billion tonnes of plastic to pollute environment by 2040, study warns

A new study mapping the movement of plastic waste has projected that 1.3 billion tonnes of it will be dumped on land and in the oceans by 2040, unless some significant steps are taken to address the trend.

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Innovative Sealing Technology Enhances Pump Performance

New developments of an innovative sealing technology have been added to the range of Viking Universal Seal Series of Internal Gear Pumps.

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Tek-Trol 1700B Tek-Thermal for Wastewater & Aeration Basins!

Thermal Mass Flow Meters are used in wastewater & aeration basins and are critical tools for municipal processes.

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Heads up: Marc Marquez is about to attempt a superhuman MotoGP feat

MotoGP riders are not normal human beings. Six-time MotoGP champion and "uncrashing" expert Marc Marquez broke his arm in a nasty crash on Sunday, and four days later, he's been cleared to race this weekend with a titanium plate in it. Crazy stuff.

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2D material absorbs electromagnetic waves for superior shielding

Electromagnetic shielding is usually placed around electronics to prevent interference. Now, engineers have found that a 2D material called titanium carbonitride is excellent at the job, absorbing rather than reflecting electromagnetic waves.

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{{current_year}} 맥 컴퓨터 안전하게 유지하는 방법

사이버 보안은 더 이상 복잡할 필요가 없다. 맥 컴퓨터와 민감한 개인정보를 단 몇 단계로 쉽게 보호할 수 있다. 맥은 내장 보안 설정을 갖추고 있지만, 개인정보와 프라이버시를 공격에 취약한 상태로 유지하여…

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Unusual twisting tower turns heads in San Francisco

Residents have begun moving into a new luxury tower by Studio Gang. Named Mira, it stands out among San Francisco’s busy skyline with an unusual design that twists as it rises. It also has sustainable features, such as rainwater collection.

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Ham radio and emergency comms: Filling the USGS ‘donut hole’

By Adam Davidson, W9AS *This article is republished with permission of the author and the Amateur Radio Safety Foundation, Inc. On July 2nd, shortly before midnight local time in Hawaii, a dozen amateur radio operators did something nobody had ever done before—something that shows the best in amateur radio and could herald a transformation in the role “hams” (another name […]

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