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Battery Breakthrough: Rust

By Dick Weisinger

Joe Biden is pushing an agenda that promotes renewable energies like solar and wind. A major roadblock towards achieving greater use of these alternative energies though is the ability to store them during off-peak periods. Improved storage technologies will be…

Security: Supply Chain Software Attacks Crack Trust in Vendor Software

By Dick Weisinger

The number of cyberattacks via software supply chains experienced double-digit percentage jumps in 2021, according to a study by the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC). Eva Velasquez, CEO of the ITRC, said that “while the number of data compromises is…

Data Literacy: : Data-driven Decision-making Markedly Improves Business Performance

By Dick Weisinger

Businesses say that a skills gap is making it difficult to find qualified workers, according to McKinsey. 87 percent reported a problem in finding workers. The top sought-after skill from businesses is ‘Data Literacy’, according to a Forrester study. Shreeni…

Technology: Improving Solar Cell Efficiency

By Dick Weisinger

Recent research suggests that new materials and designs could lead to dramatic increases in solar cell efficiency. Researchers are closing in on 50 percent solar cell efficiency and new materials and manufacturing techniques may be able to increase that further.…

Geometric Deep Learning: Recognizing Patterns on Curved Surfaces

By Dick Weisinger

Geometric Deep Learning (GDL) is a branch of artificial intelligence that focuses on learning patterns that occur on curved surfaces. It is particularly useful in helping biology and chemistry researchers unlock the interactions of molecules and proteins. The area of…