Scientists create smart solution for retired electric vehicle batteries
Electric vehicles (EVs) have gained popularity worldwide, thanks to the impressive capabilities of lithium-ion batteries.
However, the safe and efficient recycling of retired EV batteries...
Laser lane: A high-tech solution to make cycling safer for everyone
Laser Lane is a remarkable device that can be easily attached to the handlebars of bicycles. With a simple touch of a button, it creates laser lanes on both sides of the cyclist.
Scientists develop more reliable semiconductor layering for electronic devices
3D integrated circuits are a key part of improving the efficiency of electronics to meet the considerable demands of consumers.
They are constantly being developed,...
Scientists are innovating computer vision one pixel at a time
Scientists have recently completed Phases 1 and 2 of a DARPA project looking to make advances in computer vision.
Improving AI vision: From self-driving cars to digital avatars
Have you ever wondered how self-driving cars see the world or how a virtual character in a video game recognizes objects?
Self-driving cars are bad at the social part of traffic
Self-driving cars struggle when navigating social interactions in traffic like whether to yield to something or someone in the road or continue driving, researchers...
Holography: a new way for cars and people to communicate
As autonomous cars become more prevalent on our streets, a crucial challenge arises: How will these vehicles communicate with pedestrians and cyclists?
Scientists develop an electric vehicle battery for four seasons
A common concern for electric vehicle (EV) owners is how well their vehicle's battery performs in cold weather.
Lithium-ion batteries, the standard in most electric...
EPA looks to accelerate the EV transition, but California sets the pace
The Biden administration is getting tough on carbon by steering the nation’s automakers to build more electric vehicles, but USC experts predict the road...
Who’s liable in a self-driving car crash?
Police officers can often identify which driver is responsible for a traffic accident.
But what about when a self-driving vehicle is involved? Which driver should...