Important Innovations

  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane SWEDEN'S ELECTRONIC SOIL INCREASES CROP GROWTH                                                                    Source:  Linkoping University & Stock Swedish scientists have developed electrically conductive soil that in some cases increases seedling growth by 50%.  Here's what we know: Researchers are stimulating the root system of plants electrically They've engineered electrically conductive soil for hydroponics, a soilless cultivation method Hydroponics could help address food security issues in challenging environments and in those with little arable land Hydroponics will also enable food growth in urban environments Key bottom-line points from this new research: Barley seedling...

D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane REVO ZERO'S NEW HYDROGEN ENERGY MINI-VAN                                                       Source:  Revo Zero Virginia-based startup Revo Zero has developed a hydrogen-powered minivan with a unique powertrain.  Here are some key facts: Plug-in fuel cell powertrain that combines EV battery tech with hydrogen fuel cell technology Promised range of 700 miles on a charge Big distinctions: the range and the traditional minivan backdoors but with front doors that slide out and forward 3 rows of seats Panoramic glass roof Sleek-looking, green minivan. SWEDEN'S ELECTRONIC SOIL INCREASES CROP GROWTH                                    ...

  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane THE OUTSTANDING HYBRID OF 2023 - LAMBORGHINI REVULETO                                                       Source:  Lamborghini How would you like to have The Outstanding Hybrid of 2023 under your Christmas tree?  Here's a look at the Lamborghini Revuleto: It's a hyper sports car with a hybrid powertrain  & is called a PHEV or plug-in electric vehicle Aerodynamically styled with classic vestiges of Lamborghini's past Traditional, high-powered V12 engine teamed with 3 electric motors and batteries 2 electric motors at each front wheel and one in the back Most powerful Lamborghini ever made with 1,001 hp Top speed is 218 mph AWD supercar 8-speed automatic Starting price is $608,358. Lamborghini intends to deliver an all-...

  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane THE OUTSTANDING HYBRID OF 2023 - LAMBORGHINI REVULETO                                                       Source:  Lamborghini How would you like to have The Outstanding Hybrid of 2023 under your Christmas tree?  Here's a look at the Lamborghini Revuleto: It's a hyper sports car with a hybrid powertrain  & is called a PHEV or plug-in electric vehicle Aerodynamically styled with classic vestiges of Lamborghini's past Traditional, high-powered V12 engine teamed with 3 electric motors and batteries 2 electric motors at each front wheel and one in the back Most powerful Lamborghini ever made with 1,001 hp Top speed is 218 mph AWD supercar 8-speed automatic Starting price is $608,358. Lamborghini intends to deliver an all-...

  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane MIT USES AI TO DEVELOP NEW LEVEL OF ANTIBIOTICS Source:  MIT & Stock It appears that MIT and Harvard researchers at MIT's Broad Institute have achieved a big breakthrough in using AI to discover new, more advanced, life-saving antibiotics.  Here are the key facts: Broad Institute scientists used a deep-learning algorithm to identify new compounds that are effective against antibiotic resistant infections These compounds are being used to develop a new class of antibiotics discovered with the assistance of AI to combat bacterial infections that have become resistant to antibiotics These new antibiotics could save millions of lives yearly Just in 2019, antibiotic resistant bacteria killed 1.27 million people and contributed to 5 million more deaths globally Those numbers have continued to rise because of COVID 19 The use of AI and deep learning algorithms by these scientists could ha...

  D A ILY INNOVATION BRIEF   By Journalists Edward  Kane & Marya nne Kane MIT USES AI TO DEVELOP NEW LEVEL OF ANTIBIOTICS Source:  MIT & Stock It appears that MIT and Harvard researchers at MIT's Broad Institute have achieved a big breakthrough in using AI to discover new, more advanced, life-saving antibiotics.  Here are the key facts: Broad Institute scientists used a deep-learning algorithm to identify new compounds that are effective against antibiotic resistant infections These compounds are being used to develop a new class of antibiotics discovered with the assistance of AI to combat bacterial infections that have become resistant to antibiotics These new antibiotics could save millions of lives yearly Just in 2019, antibiotic resistant bacteria killed 1.27 million people and contributed to 5 million more deaths globally Those numbers have continued to rise because of COVID 19 The use of AI and deep learning algorithms by these scientists could ha...