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New AI approach accelerates targeted material discovery and creates foundation for self-driving experiments

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Specification of an example experimental goal and translation into an automated data acquisition strategy. a Visualization of the design space and the corresponding measured property space for an example material system. Samples from the design space (a discrete set of design points) are directly mapped to a set of measured properties (measured property space). The … Read more

US economy creates 206,000 jobs, but unemployment rises

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Unlock Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, editor-in-chief of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The US labor market showed signs of cooling, with the unemployment rate rising in June and the pace of job growth in recent months slower than previously reported. The U.S. economy added 206,000 jobs last month, … Read more

FRPO creates a “cathedral of energy” with a translucent polycarbonate tower

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Architecture studio FRPO has designed DH Palencia, a thermal power plant in Spain consisting of a concrete base topped by a lantern-like building and an adjacent tower. Located in Palencia, the 1,960 square meter building is the center of the city’s new heating network. DH Palencia converts heat energy into electricity It converts heat energy … Read more

The Space Trash Signs project creates ‘constellations’ of debris to raise awareness of the problem of space debris (video)

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an illustration of various constellations made from space debris

New ‘constellations’ above Earth, made from defunct satellites and old rocket parts, have been identified to draw attention to the ever-growing problem of space debris. The project is called Space Trash Signs and is the result of a collaboration between space sustainability company Privateer, German design agency Moby Digg, visual artist Frank Gräfe and communications … Read more