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Sep 17, 2022

Shanghai Built Its Own Silicon Valley, and Very Few Came

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A giant new tech hub near Shanghai successfully attracted major names like Tesla, but Lingang remains almost empty of residents three years into its launch.

Sep 17, 2022

Interaction Detection with Attosecond Perfection

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Mina Bionta explores how light interacts with matter by capturing snapshots of those interactions on the timescale of the light’s oscillations.

Sep 16, 2022

Christianity quickly diminishing in US, on pace to become minority religion in decades: study

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The new Pew Research Center report found a surge of adults leaving Christianity to become atheist, agnostic, or “nothing in particular.”

Sep 16, 2022

Getting a tattoo can now be painless — and without needles

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Those with phobias of needles can now get tattoos without having to worry.

Scientists have developed a way to get a permanent tattoo without going under the needle and suffering through hours of pain.

The new technology is in the form of a skin patch that has microneedles smaller than grains of sand. While it still has “needle” in the name, these microscopic needles are of no comparison to the ordinary needles one would have to endure and the impact is painless and bloodless.

Sep 16, 2022

New direct air electrolyzer generates green hydrogen from thin air

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The device produces hydrogen without consuming freshwater resources.

Sep 16, 2022

This Floating, Off-Grid Prefab Can Be Assembled in Just Two Days

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Ready for life on land or water, the net-zero LilliHaus is a plug-and-play prefab by SysHaus.

Sep 16, 2022

Ambient computing has arrived: Here’s what it looks like, in my house

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Is the future one where we never see computers or their screens? Here’s what it may look like.

Sep 15, 2022

The Equivalence Principle under a MICROSCOPE

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A cartoon illustrates results from the MICROSCOPE satellite mission, which has measured with astronomical sensitivity the falling rate of different objects under gravity.

—Matthew R. Francis is a physicist and freelance science writer based in Virginia.

—Maki Naro is a science illustrator based in New York.

Sep 15, 2022

Engineers Make Green Hydrogen From Air

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Direct air electrolyzers could produce hydrogen in arid regions still rich in wind and sun.

Sep 15, 2022

How 2 MIT scientists invented a desalinator the size of a briefcase that makes seawater drinkable

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Large-scale plants that make seawater drinkable supply urban areas, but the world needs portable versions to serve remote or refugee populations.

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