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.…
€15 million boost for European astronomy
Dwingeloo-- Astronomers and astroparticle physicists today are celebrating a €15 million EU funding boost European telescopes with the launch of the ASTERICS project, which will help solve the Big Data challenges of European astronomy and…
CeBIT Australia – the launch pad of the…
Product, software and technology launches abound at CeBIT Entrepreneurs, inventors, business leaders and academics have used CeBIT Australia – the most significant business technology exhibition and conference in our region as a platform to launch…
Robots compete in “Hack to the Future”
Final competition in MIT’s course 2.007 pays tribute to classic time-travel movie. [caption id="attachment_4134" align="aligncenter" width="639"] "Hack to the Future," the final competition of MIT's course 2.007, was inspired by the movie "Back to the…
MIT engineers hand “cognitive” control to underwater robots
With MIT-developed algorithms, robots plan underwater missions autonomously. [caption id="attachment_4131" align="aligncenter" width="639"] Researchers watch underwater footage taken by various AUVs exploring Australia's Scott Reef.Courtesy of the researchers[/caption] For the last decade, scientists have deployed increasingly…