Italian tire giant Pirelli has just signed a partnership agreement with Swedish tech firm Univrses that includes a 30% ownership stake in the latter. They’ve done this to enhance their Cyber Tyre ...

Infrared sensor developed by Northrop Grumman for the Next-Gen OPIR Polar satellite, designed to provide missile detection and tracking capabilities over the Arctic. Credit: Northrop Grumman ...

THERE’s the ideal version of driving — and then there’s the one we deal with every day. Broken pavement, surprise potholes, debris you don’t see until it’s too late. Tires don’t fail because they’re ...

At least 50 percent of the 20,000 students on the UC Santa Barbara campus commute by bicycle, which makes for a whole lot of bike tires running flat, developing holes, and ultimately being thrown away ...

As a public university that’s been on the cutting edge of environmental issues for decades, it may come as a surprise that the Associated Students Bike Shop at UC Santa Barbara has been throwing away ...

The Connecticut House has passed a bill aimed at fixing a problem with its new tire stewardship program, which launched last month. The program charges consumers a tire disposal fee that retailers ...

An illegal tire dump in Trumbull. By eliminating disposal fees for tires, officials hope the stewardship program will disincentivize illegal dumping. Credit: COURTESY/ HOUSATONIC RESOURCE RECOVERY ...

A molecular switch in neurons regulates the regrowth of damaged axonal fibers. This is according to findings in mice, published in a new Nature paper titled “AhR inhibition promotes axon regeneration ...

A disposal container for used tires at the Newtown Transfer Station. The town is one of four participating in the launch of the nation's first producer-led tire stewardship program. Credit: COURTESY/ ...

Smaller smart sensor gets the inside scoop on bike tire pressure By Ben Coxworth March 18, 2026 The Outrider TL Mini, which wirelessly monitors air pressure from within a bike's tire, is the smaller ...

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