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IEEE President’s Note: Connecting the Unconnected
At IEEE, we know that the advancement of science and technology is the engine that drives the improvement of the quality of life for every person on this planet. Unfortunately, as we are all aware, today’s world faces significant challenges, including escalating conflicts, a climate crisis, food insecurity, gender inequality, and the approximately 2.7 billion people who cannot access the Internet. Bridging the divideThe COVID-19 pandemic exposed the digital divide like never before. The world saw the need for universal broadband…Source: IEEE SPECTRUM NEWS
This Stevens Institute of Technology Student Got a Head Start in Engineering
Many teenagers take a job at a restaurant or retail store, but Megan Dion got a head start on her engineering career. At 16, she landed a part-time position at FXB, a mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering company in Chadds Ford, Pa., where she helped create and optimize project designs.She continued to work at the company during her first year as an undergraduate at the Stevens Institute of Technology, in Hoboken, N.J., where she is studying electrical engineering with a concentration…Source: IEEE SPECTRUM NEWS
BMW announces local production of Neue Klasse vehicles and sixth-generation batteries in China from 2026
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January 2023 Monthly National Climate Report
The January contiguous U.S. average temperature was 35.17 degress Fahrenheit, 5.05 degress Fahrenheit above the 1901-2000 average. The precipitation total was 2.85 inches, 0.54 inches above average.Source: State of the Climate Report …
Doomed to explode in a kilonova, rare star system is discovered by astronomers
“One in 10 billion” binary will one day shower the cosmos with heavy elements
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Horn of Africa facing ‘unprecedented’ sixth season of drought, according to forecasts
Meteorological agencies and charity partners have issued an alert calling for urgent humanitarian efforts in response to the ongoing drought in the Horn of Africa.
According to the joint statement, seasonal forecasts suggest a reasonable chance that the upcoming March-May rains will again underperform. Should this occur, it would be an unprecedented sixth poor season and have devastating consequences for communities.
The open letter states that, regardless of seasonal performance, humanitarian needs will remain high in 2023, and multi-sectoral assistance must be scaled…
8 Products That Excel at Protecting Children’s Digital Privacy
A 2019 UNICEF study found that globally, about 1 in 3 Internet users is younger than 18. Parents let preschool children use their smartphones and tablets to stream shows and play games. School-age youngsters are online more lately because of remote learning that schools began offering during the COVID-19 pandemic. Schools have become accustomed to relying on technology, which in some cases has made teaching easier, more efficient, and more inclusive. In some schools, computers have replaced notebooks and textbooks.Some regulations…
Elaphe and McLaren Applied to develop in-wheel propulsion system for EVs
With a shared vision of supporting a new sector of highly efficient and hyper-responsive EVs, Elaphe and McLaren Applied will work in partnership to deliver an in-wheel propulsion system that will use McLaren Applied’s inverter technology and Elaphe’s direct-drive in-wheel motors and vehicle controls. The pair claim that the combined in-wheel propulsion system will provide […]
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Interview: Fei Shen, SVP of Nio Power
Founded by entrepreneur William Li less than a decade ago, Nio has been making strides in the Chinese market with its expanding range of EVs – first SUVs and latterly saloons. Following an initial foray into the Norwegian market in 2021, the brand has now launched its full European expansion program, with the range-topping EL7 […]
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