Light can reshape atom-thin semiconductors for next-generation optical devices

Rice University researchers studying a class of atom-thin semiconductors known as transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) ...

AC instead of DC unlocks nano-LEDs for VR headsets and near-eye displays

LEDs, or light-emitting diodes, are essential components in near-eye displays like virtual reality and augmented reality ...
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Controlling high voltage DC motors | And making my own circuit for it

In this exciting video, we dive into the world of controlling high voltage DC motors and the intricate process of designing a custom circuit for them. Join us as we explore the challenges and ...
E&E

DC Circuit Court revisits biofuel exemptions

Biofuel groups say EPA should increase annual volumes in the renewable fuel standard to make up for past exemptions granted to small refineries. Lawyers for biofuel companies and EPA returned Tuesday ...
Courthouse News Service

DC Circuit rejects Fox News reporter effort to duck subpoena over anonymous source

WASHINGTON (CN) — A D.C. Circuit panel Tuesday upheld a civil contempt finding against a Fox News reporter who refused to reveal an anonymous source while being deposed in a privacy dispute with a ...
IEEE

Dynamic Circuit-Based Unified Power Regulation for Hybrid AC/DC/DS Microgrids: A Comprehensive Approach to Static and Transient Control

Abstract: Power regulation in hybrid ac/dc microgrids (MGs) is a critical concern, both in static and transient states. Static power regulation involves optimizing the dispatch of distributed energy ...
New York Post

You won’t believe what ‘novel’ thing chases wolves away from livestock out West

Researchers are preventing marauding gray wolves from mauling herds of cattle out West — by blasting tunes by Aussie rockers AC/DC from drones. US Department of Agriculture biologists are finding that ...
American Banker

DC Circuit panel lets Trump administration fire CFPB staff

Russ Vought, acting director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, is also the director of the Office of Management and Budget. In a major win for the Trump administration, a federal appeals ...
Law

Split DC Circuit Allows Mass Firings at CFPB to Continue

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau headquarters in Washington, D.C. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit vacated a preliminary injunction that blocked ...
Courthouse News Service

DC Circuit clears Trump to gut consumer watchdog agency

The building for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau headquarters building is empty of CFPB signage as seen Friday, March 14, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) WASHINGTON (CN) — A ...
Wired

AC or DC: Which Is Better?

As the story goes, the rock band AC/DC took its name from a label on an old sewing machine in the Young brothers’ home. It must have meant that the machine could run on either alternating-current or ...