Using Deep Learning, AI Supercomputing, NVIDIA Works to Make Fully Self-Driving Cars a Reality
R&D Market Pulse: Toyota Employees Protest Tariffs
Transcript below Welcome to R&D Market Pulse, a weekly report on the top spenders in research and development. I’m R&D Magazine Editor Laura Panjwani Toyota Employees Protest Tariffs Employees from Toyota’s 10 U.S. assembly plants gathered in Washington, D.C. last week to protest against the government’s threat to impose a 25% tariff on imported vehicles…
R&D Market Pulse: Next-Generation Transportation
Video Transcript Welcome to R&D Market Pulse, a weekly report on the top spenders in research and development. I’m R&D Magazine Editor Laura Panjwani Google Invests in Electric Scooter, Bike Sharing Company Apple’s Google Ventures recently led a financing round to raise $335 million for Lime, an electric scooter and bike sharing company. Uber also…
R&D Special Focus: Plant Science
Solar Panel Innovation Allows for Plant Growth, Energy Generation Simultaneously
2018 R&D 100 Awards Deadline is July 12 Sun Light Spectrum Separation for Agriculture & Photovoltaicis, from the Institute of Advanced Technology (IAT) and co-developed by Optoelectroic Science and Technology Laboratory, University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) was a 2017 R&D 100 Award winner. The winners were announced at The R&D 100 Awards Gala held…
R&D Market Pulse: U.S. Reclaims Title for World’s Fastest Supercomputer
Researcher Explains How Industrial Hemp Could Transform Multiple Industries if Restrictions Were Lifted
Industrial hemp has potential for use in food sources, textiles, building materials, and pharmaceuticals. The ancient crop was once widely utilized around the world—with some historians dating its use by humans back to 8000 B.C.—but today research is limited by federal regulations that define the crop as a Schedule I Controlled Substance along with marijuana. While…
Microsoft Draws Criticism for ICE Contract
R&D Market Pulse: Volkswagen to Utilize Quantum Computing for Battery Development
R&D Market Pulse: Intel to Use AI to Find New Cancer Treatments
ASCO 2018: More Lung Cancer Patients Could Benefit From Immunotherapy Over Chemo
R&D Market Pulse: Toyota to Open Autonomous Car Test Track
R&D Special Focus: Looking Back at Past R&D 100 Award Recipients
Sensor Can Instantly Detect Gunshots, ID Weapons During School Shootings
Apply for the 2018 R&D 100 Awards Acoustic Gunshot Detection Technology, from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, was a 2017 R&D 100 Award winner. The winners were announced at The R&D 100 Awards Gala held in Orlando, Florida on Nov. 17, 2017. See the full list of 2017 R&D 100 Award Winners here. The R&D 100 Awards have…
R&D Market Pulse: Amazon Offers Facial Detection Tech to Government
R&D Market Pulse: Google Unveils AI Assistant That Can Make Calls, Other New Tech at Annual Conference
R&D Market Pulse: GM Utilizes AI, 3D Printing to Create Lighter Cars
R&D Market Pulse: Mixed Reactions to Ford Pulling Cars from U.S. Market
IBM Q Leader on the Potential of Quantum Computing and How Everyone Can Now Try it at Home
Apply for the 2018 R&D 100 Awards IBM Q, from IBM was a 2017 R&D 100 Award winner. The winners were announced at The R&D 100 Awards Gala held in Orlando, Florida on Nov. 17, 2017. See the full list of 2017 R&D 100 Award Winners here. The R&D 100 Awards have served as the most prestigious innovation…
Novel Software Platform Can Predict Space Weather
Apply for the 2018 R&D 100 Awards SHIELDS— developed by Los Alamos National Laboratory and co-developed bythe University of Michigan—was a 2017 R&D 100 Awards Winner, receiving the award at the R&D 100 Awards Gala held in Orlando, Florida on Nov. 17, 2017. See the full list of 2017 R&D 100 Award Winners here. The R&D 100 Awards…
R&D Market Pulse: Amazon’s R&D Spend Highest in U.S.
R&D Market Pulse: Medical Records Now Available on Apple iPhone
Lab in a Cube Makes Space-Based Research, Manufacturing Accessible
For astronauts, microgravity is a challenge that makes it harder to do even the most basic tasks like eating, walking and sleeping. But for scientists, microgravity can be a powerful tool—one more should be taking advantage of, said Twyman Clements, the co-founder and CEO of Space Tango, a startup that specializes in designing complex…