Abu Dhabi, May 21 – The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) opened its thirty-first Council meeting on Wednesday at its headquarters in Abu Dhabi, with more than 300 government representatives attending in person and online.…
Journey to Space in a Vacuum Chamber
[caption id="attachment_4278" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Image Credit: NASA[/caption] When you need to test hardware designed to operate in the vast reaches of space, you start in a vacuum chamber. NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland has…
STAR FORMATION AND MAGNETIC TURBULENCE IN THE ORION…
[caption id="attachment_4275" align="alignnone" width="700"] Credit: ESA and the Planck Collaboration[/caption] With blue hues suggestive of marine paradises and a texture evoking the tranquil flow of sea waves, this image might make us daydream of sandy…
Orange Juice is Good for Brain
Drinking orange juice could help improve brain function in elderly people, according to new research from the University of Reading. The study saw a group of 37 healthy adults (mean age 67 years) consuming 500ml…
Philips establishes alliance with MIT
Company moves R&D headquarters to Cambridge and establishes a five-year, $25 million research alliance. [caption id="attachment_4268" align="alignright" width="300"] Henk van Houten, global head of Philips Research, and Associate Provost Karen GleasonPhoto Credit: Dominick Reuter[/caption] (Cambridge,…