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This Mining Truck Will Be the World's Largest Electric Vehicle

This Mining Truck Will Be the World's Largest Electric Vehicle

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  5 Comments  •  5 years ago

While still a hybrid-electric truck, this machine is pretty impressive.  The diesel engine is being replaced with a hydrogen fuel cell and a battery that can be recharged with regenerative braking....
World's largest EV never has to be recharged

World's largest EV never has to be recharged

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  3 Comments  •  5 years ago

Large electric and hybrid-electric vehicles have been around for several decades.  The problem all along has been miniaturizing the technology to the size of a Ford F-150.
Scientific pluralism: why science does not give simple answers

Scientific pluralism: why science does not give simple answers

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  1 Comments  •  5 years ago

As the various scientific disciplines become fractured by specialization, science overall becomes more ambiguous.  The scientific process provides a multiplicity of answers to questions on many...
Scientists develop an economical atomic battery with power increased by 10 times

Scientists develop an economical atomic battery with power increased by 10 times

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  5 Comments  •  5 years ago

Another small scale betavoltaic or atomic battery.  Atomic batteries would be microscale power generation.  
 A novel betavoltaic technology with dyes for better energy production

A novel betavoltaic technology with dyes for better energy production

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  1 Comments  •  5 years ago

A betavoltaic cell converts beta radiation (electrons) from a radioisotope source into electricity.  The technology has been around for a while.  A betavoltaic cell approximately one cubic inch in...
Science Goes Woke

Science Goes Woke

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  46 Comments  •  5 years ago

Funding agencies, organizations, and institutions are imposing their politically 'woke' biases onto the scientific community.  The competition for grant funding works much like natural selection:...
Psaki says Harris faces more criticism because she is a woman and woman of color

Psaki says Harris faces more criticism because she is a woman and woman of color

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  16 Comments  •  5 years ago

When things look bad, play the Race Card.  Using race and gender to push political buttons has a name; it's called 'tokenism'.  'Tokenism' is symptomatic of systemic racism.  By using race,...
Does modern cosmology prove the existence of God?

Does modern cosmology prove the existence of God?

Via: Nerm_L  •  News Viners  •  434 Comments  •  5 years ago

Science hubris is being presented as science literacy.  The simple fact is our physics does not work without spacetime.  Our physics always resolves to infinity because spacetime is prerequisite...
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