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A team of researchers from China, who are originally engaged in hypersonic missile development, have developed a mechanical sensor that can boost the safety on the country’s high-speed rail network.

As per an article in the South China Morning Post, the scientists have proposed using a high-sensitivity technology to paint a complete picture of every turn of the train’s wheels.

Astronomers measured neutron star jets, reaching one-third light speed. They utilized X-ray bursts to time the jet launch.

As AFP reports, in a meeting with industry experts, an economy ministry official outlined a target completion date of post-2035. To achieve this ambitious goal, a significant investment of five trillion yen ($33 billion) will be allocated over the next decade, fueling research and development of the new passenger plane.

This latest endeavor seeks to establish Japan as a leader in passenger aircraft production – a position it hasn’t held in over half a century. Building on the challenges that Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) encountered, which canceled its long-delayed passenger jet project in 2023, the new public-private consortium strongly emphasizes clean energy.

Solar energy is vital for sustainable future, but dust and other environmental factors dramatically reduces its energy efficiency.

Lithium-lined tokamaks can help keep the plasma hot and stable while also providing more room for it to move inside the donut-shaped vessel.

Unsolvable problem detection evaluating trustworthiness of vision language models.

Evaluating trustworthiness of vision language models.

This paper introduces a novel and significant challenge for Vision Language Models (VLMs), termed Unsolvable Problem Detection (UPD).

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Livestock in Texas, Kansas and Michigan are confirmed to have the virus, and herds in New Mexico and Idaho have also tested positive. The threat to the public is low, federal officials say.

This new view of the black holes Sagittarius A. and Messier 87 has shown their magnetic fields are strikingly similar.

The two brands are already part of an alliance, and now they look to leverage that in pursuit of more success in America.