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Machine learning spots early abnormal grain growth signs for safer designs
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Machine learning spots early abnormal grain growth signs for safer designs

Architecture of the Predicting Abnormality with GCRN and LSTM (PAGL) framework. Credit: npj Computational Materials (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41524-025-01530-8 A team of Lehigh University...

New technology suppresses temperature rise during hydrogen charging, enabling safer, more efficient refueling
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New technology suppresses temperature rise during hydrogen charging, enabling safer, more efficient refueling

Dae-Hwan Kim (left), Principal Researcher at the Busan Machinery Research Center of the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM), explains the internal...

In Australia, 1 in 5 road deaths is a motorcyclist. We can make them safer
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In Australia, 1 in 5 road deaths is a motorcyclist. We can make them safer

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The proportion of motorbikes on Australia’s roads has remained steady over the last decade, about 4.5% of all registered...

New geometric design of material provides safer bicycle helmet
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New geometric design of material provides safer bicycle helmet

The shock-absorbing layer of a bicycle helmet has a geometric structure that absorbs crash forces better than today’s helmets. Credit: Mohammad Hossein Zamani...

DAS it, subsea fibre optic cables to be made safer by tech that could detect sabotages or accidents that rely on a simple method
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DAS it, subsea fibre optic cables to be made safer by tech that could detect sabotages or accidents that rely on a simple method

Distributed acoustic sensing detects disturbances in fibre optic signals to identify underwater threats NATO’s ‘Baltic Sentry’ mission enhances subsea security, but surveillance remains...

Elecom’s 9,000mAh sodium-ion battery is costly and bulky but it will last longer and is much safer than lithium-ion ones
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Elecom’s 9,000mAh sodium-ion battery is costly and bulky but it will last longer and is much safer than lithium-ion ones

Elecom’s 9,000mAh sodium-ion battery offers superior safety and longevity The first sodium-ion mobile battery sets new standards but remains costly Retains temperature of...

Nickel-based cathodes may pave a path to safer, high-energy electric vehicle batteries
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Nickel-based cathodes may pave a path to safer, high-energy electric vehicle batteries

Texas Engineer Arumugam Manthiram in his lab with students. Credit: The University of Texas at Austin Nickel’s role in the future of electric...

How government and industry can team up to make the technology safer without hindering innovation
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How government and industry can team up to make the technology safer without hindering innovation

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Imagine a not-too-distant future where you let an intelligent robot manage your finances. It knows everything about you. It...

Hydrogen sensor that could pave the way for safer, cleaner energy
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Hydrogen sensor that could pave the way for safer, cleaner energy

Hydrogen sensor. Credit: Thomas Anthopoulos Scientists have developed a hydrogen sensor that could accelerate the transition to clean hydrogen energy. As the world...