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Scientists report breakthrough in actinide metal-metal bonding

“Scientists from The University of Manchester have managed to successfully make actinide metals form molecular actinide-actinide bonds for the first time, opening up a new field of scientific study in materials research. Reported in the journal Nature, a group of …

Scientists reveal how landmark CFC ban gave planet fighting chance against global warming

“Without the global CFC ban we would already be facing the reality of a ‘scorched earth’, according to researchers measuring the impact of the Montreal Protocol. Their new evidence reveals the planet’s critical ability to absorb carbon from the …

Single Joystick Remote Control Transmitter using NRF24L01 – Arduino Compatible

“This is an Arduino compatible open-source hardware that includes 1 x joystick, NRF24L01 RF module, Atmega328D microcontroller, 3.3V regulator, power LED, function LED, and other required components. This board can be used for the development of various applications such …

Smart Indoor Harvesting Using Wio Terminal & Blynk

“Cloud connected, fully automated, smart indoor herb harvesting using Seeed Studio’s Wio Terminal and Blynk app. This project is basically designed and programmed by my daughter with little help from me. She participated in 2021 do-your-bit contest where she …

Solar gains stack up

“Clever contacts enhance perovskite/silicon tandem solar-cell performance. Flipping the structure of perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells can lead to dramatic gains in solar-cell performance, KAUST scientists have discovered. To enable the flipped cells’ high power-conversion efficiency, the team developed …

Solar Tracker 35W with DC Motors

“Solar tracking photovoltaic (dual axis) that follows the sun, using LDR sensors and two DC motors. This project is designed for educational purposes. It will be used for demonstration to students in order to have a first touch with solar …

Stanford researchers make rechargeable batteries that store six times more charge

“A new type of rechargeable alkali metal-chlorine battery developed at Stanford holds six times more electricity than the commercially available rechargeable lithium-ion batteries commonly used today. An international team of researchers led by Stanford University has developed rechargeable batteries that …

STMicroelectronics Collaborates with Xilinx to Power Radiation-Hardened FPGAs using ST Space-Qualified Regulators

“STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, announced it is collaborating with Xilinx, Inc. to build a power solution for the Xilinx Kintex® UltraScale™ XQRKU060 radiation-tolerant FPGA, leveraging QML-V qualified voltage …

Strider Camera Robot

“This Instructables show how to use ESP32-CAM and 3D printed parts build a Strider Camera Robot.”

The MagPi 109

“Inside The MagPi magazine #109 - 20 Raspberry Pi Pico projects. The best ideas for new builds using your microcontroller board. - Automated model railroad. How one maker is using Raspberry Pi to control a model railroad. - Creating a SID-based synthesizer …