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World’s first vitamin B2 and sugar battery mimics how the human body makes energy

In a new study, a team of researchers has developed a flow cell battery powered by vitamin B2 (riboflavin) and glucose. The ...
Rolling Out

5 metabolic flexibility techniques that transform health

Metabolic processes form the foundation of human energy systems, allowing our bodies to power everything from basic cellular functions to high-intensity athletic performance. While most people ...
Sify

The Growing Push for Transparency in AI Energy Consumption

In an age where even politeness emits CO₂ and every AI query becomes part of the bigger climate story, transparency is the key to saving the planet, and AI, writes Satyen K. Bordoloi When Sam Altman ...
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New Machine Vision Is More Energy Efficient—and More Human

AI vision models have improved dramatically over the past decade. Yet these gains have led to neural networks which, though effective, don’t share many characteristics with human vision. For example, ...
Science Daily

Digital twins are reinventing clean energy — but there’s a catch

Researchers are exploring AI-powered digital twins as a game-changing tool to accelerate the clean energy transition. These digital models simulate and optimize real-world energy systems like wind, ...
Electrek

Peak Energy just shipped the US’s first grid-scale sodium-ion battery

Peak Energy shipped out its first sodium-ion battery energy storage system, and the Burlingame, California-based company says it’s achieved a first in three ways: the US’s first grid-scale sodium-ion ...