The Italian Institute of Technology (IIT) has unveiled an enhanced version of its hydraulic quadruped robot, HyQReal, equipped with dual-arm telepresence capabilities. This advancement, revealed in February 2025, is designed to perform complex tasks in dangerous environments, safeguarding human operators…
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On January 28, 2025, Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 aircraft successfully completed its first supersonic flight in Mojave, California. This milestone marks the first time an independently developed jet has broken the sound barrier, setting the stage for the future of supersonic…
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K2 Space, a satellite manufacturing company based in Torrance, California, has announced a successful $110 million Series B funding round to enhance the mass production of its cutting-edge satellite platform. This funding, led by Lightspeed Venture Partners and Altimeter Capital,…
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Samsara launched its first Super Bowl commercial on February 9, 2025, showcasing its AI-driven dashcams designed to enhance road safety. The 30-second advertisement highlights real-life driving challenges and underscores the role of technology in protecting drivers. The commercial dramatizes common…
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Isuzu Motors has unveiled plans for a groundbreaking $280 million manufacturing facility in Piedmont, South Carolina. Slated for completion by 2027, the factory aims to enhance Isuzu’s North American commercial vehicle supply chain, creating 700 jobs and producing 50,000 vehicles…
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Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine have developed a biomarker test capable of detecting early signs of Alzheimer’s disease by identifying tau protein clumps long before they appear on brain scans. This breakthrough, published in Nature Medicine,…
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Researchers at the Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) have developed an injectable hydrogel that significantly boosts bone density, potentially revolutionizing osteoporosis treatment. Conducted with rats, this study demonstrated rapid improvements in bone strength when combined with traditional osteoporosis medications,…
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Researchers at the University of Toronto, in collaboration with the Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology, have utilized machine learning and 3D printing to create advanced nano-architected materials. These materials combine the strength of carbon steel with the lightness…
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Sierra Space has successfully completed a critical testing milestone for its Dream Chaser spaceplane in collaboration with NASA. The test, conducted in January 2025, assessed the spaceplane’s capabilities to manage powered payloads, a key step toward its inaugural mission to…
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Volkswagen is contemplating the relocation of Porsche and Audi electric vehicle (EV) production to the United States. This move aims to counter the potential imposition of 25% tariffs on European imports, a proposal put forth by former President Donald Trump.…
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