For an engine to create propulsion, it first needs a few core ingredients. The process begins with fuel being pumped through the car's fuel lines and into the combustion chamber. This is where fuel ...

Engines need spark plugs to burn their air/fuel mixture, and the spark plugs need a jolt of electricity to do their work. Older cars with conventional distributor-based ignition systems did it by ...

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At a birthday party for Elon Musk in northern California wine country, late at night after cocktails, he and longtime friend Larry Page fell into an argument about the safety of artificial ...

Every gasoline engine is basically a series of controlled explosions, and the coil pack is the component that lights the fuse. Your car's battery puts out a measly 12 volts, which is great for your ...

AT&T has launched its AI-powered Wireless Geo-Modeler, a system that predicts and fixes network problems in real time. The technology not only handles outages but also optimizes everyday performance, ...

Across the U.S. healthcare system, stakeholders—primarily members, employers, providers and payers—face mounting frustrations in an increasingly complicated and disconnected industry. Consider a ...

A new MOF design using controlled crystallization achieves a rare combination of fast, stable hydrogen storage and low system cost, marking a significant advance in cryogenic fuel materials. (Nanowerk ...

A man recovering from heart surgery at home is shocked when he finds out his insurance has denied coverage for a critical part of his hospital stay. When he looks into what happened, he finds a ...