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COP28 Goal of Tripling Renewables Feasible Only with Urgent Global Course Correction
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Achieving the global target set at COP28 to triple renewable power capacity by 2030…
A protein found in human sweat may protect against Lyme disease
Researchers also found that a variant of the protein is not as protective against the bacteria and increases…
Researchers help robots navigate efficiently in uncertain environments
A new algorithm reduces travel time by identifying shortcuts a robot could take on the way to its…
Tests show high-temperature superconducting magnets are ready for fusion
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — In the predawn hours of Sept. 5, 2021, engineers achieved a major milestone in the…
Researchers enhance peripheral vision in AI models
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Peripheral vision enables humans to see shapes that aren’t directly in our line of sight,…
Guessing game: response may bias understanding of future scenarios
Image of experiment conducted: Participant estimates how many dots are shown on a screen. Does previous experience bias…
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ESA and ASECNA signs contract for SBAS implementation in Africa
European Scace Agency (ESA) and Agency for Air Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar, ASECNA have signed an agreement to deploy a Satellite-based Augmentation System (SBAS) across a service region of more than 16.5 million sq. km, one and a half times the size of Europe’s coverage area. The international cooperation agreement has been signed at ESA’s offices in Paris by Mohamed Moussa Director-General of ASECNA, and Josef Aschbacher, ESA…
Lingnan University signs MoU with Chung Cheng University
Lingnan University (LU) and National Chung Cheng University (CCU) in Taiwan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote cooperation in education and academic research between the two institutions. LU and…
UW scientist wins Blue Planet Prize
Steve Carpenter, one of the world’s foremost lake ecologists and professor emerit at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, has been awarded the Blue Planet Prize. The Blue Planet Prize has been…
NASA Student Business Competition Gets Boost by White House Initiative
NASA’s Minority University Education and Research Program (MUREP) Innovation and Tech Transfer Idea Competition (MITTIC), a Shark Tank-style competition for students at minority-serving institutions, is officially included in the 2022…