Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today introduced its next-generation 108-megapixel (Mp) image sensor, Samsung ISOCELL Bright HM1. With a spectrum of light-enhancing technologies spanning from Nonacell and Smart-ISO to real-time HDR, ISOCELL Bright HM1 allows brighter and more detailed 108Mp photographs and crystal-clear 8K … [Read more...] about Samsung’s 108Mp ISOCELL Bright HM1 Delivers Brighter Ultra-High-Res Images with Industry-First Nonacell Technology
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Department of Energy Selects BWXT to Support Nonproliferation Fuel Program
BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT) announced today that the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has awarded an initial $3.6 million contract to the BWXT Nuclear Operations Group, Inc. subsidiary as the manufacturer of a uranium-molybdenum alloy High Assay Low Enriched Uranium (U-Mo HALEU) fuel that will facilitate the conversion of … [Read more...] about Department of Energy Selects BWXT to Support Nonproliferation Fuel Program
Defying expectations of a rise, global carbon dioxide emissions flatlined in 2019
Despite widespread expectations of another increase, global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions stopped growing in 2019, according to IEA data released today. After two years of growth, global emissions were unchanged at 33 gigatonnes in 2019 even as the world economy expanded by 2.9%. This was primarily due to declining emissions from electricity generation in advanced … [Read more...] about Defying expectations of a rise, global carbon dioxide emissions flatlined in 2019
Defense Production Act: Light Rare-Earth Element Funding Opportunity
Medallion Receives US Department of Defense Related Inquiries Medallion Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: MDL; OTCPK: MLLOF; Frankfurt: MRDN) – “Medallion” or the “Company”), pursuing North American production of rare-earth magnet metals, announced that is has received inquiries from several rare-earth element (REE) refineries interested in receiving specifications and potential volumes … [Read more...] about Defense Production Act: Light Rare-Earth Element Funding Opportunity
Researchers at Ben-Gurion University Introduce Platform for the Design of New Antibiotics
BGN Technologies, the technology transfer company of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, introduces a novel method developed by researchers at Ben-Gurion University for screening and detecting new antibiotics. The ribosome, the protein-manufacturing machinery of all living cells, is one of the main targets of antibiotics. Inhibition of ribosomal activity in bacterial cells … [Read more...] about Researchers at Ben-Gurion University Introduce Platform for the Design of New Antibiotics
Clover Successfully Produced 2019-nCoV Subunit Vaccine Candidate and Detected Cross-Reacting Antibodies from Sera of Multiple Infected Patients
Clover Biopharmaceuticals, a global clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing novel and transformative biologic therapies, announced today that it has successfully produced its trimeric Spike-protein (“S-Trimer”) subunit vaccine candidate for 2019-nCoV via a mammalian cell expression system. In addition, Clover scientists have used the newly obtained S-Trimer … [Read more...] about Clover Successfully Produced 2019-nCoV Subunit Vaccine Candidate and Detected Cross-Reacting Antibodies from Sera of Multiple Infected Patients
Sports Technology Leaps Ahead at OurCrowd Global Investor Summit Israel has 200+ SportsTech companies
OurCrowd, the global venture investing platform and Israel’s most active venture investor, will feature sportstech leaders, investors and entrepreneurs who will discuss the latest trends at the OurCrowd Global Investor Summit in Jerusalem on February 13. Israel has 200+ SportsTech companies “Israel punches above its weight when it comes to sports technology, with over 200 … [Read more...] about Sports Technology Leaps Ahead at OurCrowd Global Investor Summit Israel has 200+ SportsTech companies
$124 Billion Will Be Spent on Smart Cities Initiatives in 2020
A new forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Semiannual Smart Cities Spending Guide shows global spending on smart cities initiatives will total nearly $124 billion this year, an increase of 18.9% over 2019. The top 100 cities investing in smart initiatives in 2019 represented around 29% of global spending, and while growth will be sustained among the … [Read more...] about $124 Billion Will Be Spent on Smart Cities Initiatives in 2020
Novacyt S.A.: Update on Novel Coronavirus Test
Novacyt (EURONEXT GROWTH: ALNOV; AIM: NCYT) ("Novacyt", the "Company" or the “Group”), an international specialist in clinical diagnostics, provides an update following the launch of its research use only (RUO) test for novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV), which has been developed by its subsidiary Primerdesign as a direct response to the recent outbreak of the respiratory virus in … [Read more...] about Novacyt S.A.: Update on Novel Coronavirus Test
SPIE and Photonics Media Prism Awards Honor Photonics Innovations in Nine Categories
On February 5, at the Prism Awards, an invitation-only event held during the Photonics West Symposium in San Francisco, SPIE, the international society for optics and photonics, and Photonics Media honored the best new optics and photonics products on the market. At the 12th annual ceremony showcased a plethora of emerging companies won in each of their respective categories, … [Read more...] about SPIE and Photonics Media Prism Awards Honor Photonics Innovations in Nine Categories