Google Maps launched a new feature that gives information about how busy shops and restaurants are in real time. The data is enabled through the wide use ...
An artificial muscle made of a fishing line
By selectively heating nylon fibres, researchers at MIT managed to produce artificial muscles that are cheaper and stronger than existing ones. Further the ...
Trump wants to cut NASA climate research funding
NASA’s earth science division is set to be cut of funding. The funding is to be used for the exploration of deep space instead. Donald Trump set the ...
Wild life protection with big data
The giraffe is the tallest animal on earth and can cover great distances. Tracking giraffe populations and recording their wellbeing for the purpose of ...
Gunshot detection technology to be integrated in city design
A fired gunshot is hard to locate for the police. ShotSpotter aims to facilitate this tracking process with the help of technology. More precisely, Sound ...
Gravity sensors predicting earthquakes
A research group of the US, Italy and France found that there could be a great potential in earthquake forecast enabled by gravity sensors. Earlier ...
First grid-connected tidal turbine started in Canada
It is the first time that power has been generated by a grid-connected tidal turbine in Canada. The Bay of Fundy is famous for its powerful tides that ...
The digitization of Morocco’s public administration
Enhanced Technologies is the company that digitizes procedures in local public administration of Morocco. So far the company already set up e-government ...
Number of NO2 emission related death is the worst in Italy and UK
The European Environment Agency released a report which finds that Italy has the highest number of annual deaths from nitrogen dioxide (NO2), the second ...
A drone with rocket and airplane features
AeroVironment developed a new drone, Quantix, that launches like a rocket and flies like an airplane. It will ship the new drone in spring next year. ...
