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. ...
Floating Power Plant to generate energy from wind and waves
Floating Power Plant is a Danish company that developed a technology to create energy by harvesting power from wind and waves from turbines on a platform ...
Studies stress need of protected bike lanes
In order to have more people choosing their bike as favorite means of transportation, cities have to provide protected bike lanes. Numerous scientific ...
Cockroaches inspire robotics researchers
US-based researchers are developing robots based on the principles of cockroaches. To be precise, they transfer the multi-purpose of the wings of the ...
New idea to tackle coffee cup waste in Germany
Coffee cup waste is a severe problem. 320,000 “to go” coffees are delivered in Germany every hour. The university of Freiburg has come up with ...
