A year after the fatal submersible implosion, just how safe are today’s vessels
Nearly a year after a submersible carrying five passengers imploded en route to the wreckage of the Titanic, another manned deep dive in the...
Scientists improve self-driving car safety: New tools enhance object tracking
Researchers at the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS) have developed two innovative tools to improve the safety and reliability of self-driving...
New battery tech promises faster charging for electric vehicles
A research team has developed a groundbreaking technology that could make lithium-ion batteries more stable and long-lasting under fast-charging conditions, a crucial step for...
Electric cars: Swappable batteries could be the way to revive flagging sales
The rate of adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) in western countries continues to wane.
In the UK, EVs' market share of all new cars for...
New projected turn signal enhances road safety with advanced lighting technology
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering IOF have developed a cutting-edge turn signal technology that aims to significantly improve...
How electric vehicle drivers can overcome range anxiety
Electric vehicle (EV) drivers often worry about how far they can drive before needing to recharge, a concern known as range anxiety.
However, a new...
Scientists draw inspiration from fish to design advanced deep-sea submersibles
Over 80% of the world's oceans remain unexplored, largely due to the extreme conditions found in deep-sea environments such as immense pressure, total darkness,...
How to make electric cars affordable for everyone
Electric vehicles (EVs) are getting more popular, and more people are starting to buy used ones.
However, a study from Rutgers University has found that...
New study paves the way for quieter, fuel-efficient planes
Researchers at the University of Bristol have made a significant breakthrough in aircraft design, potentially leading to quieter, more fuel-efficient planes.
Their findings, published in...
Making air travel safer: A new way to spot rough skies ahead
Flying can sometimes get bumpy, with air turbulence shaking things up in the sky.
This isn't just uncomfortable for passengers and crew; it's a big...