World Bank releases reports on Africa’s potential to catch up
The report Africa’s Cities: Opening Doors to the World, recently released by the World Bank, deals with the low level of regional and international ...
Tallest all-timber house to be constructed in Brisbane
The highest timber building- 52metres, will be finished in Brisbane in 2018. It is engineered using solutions such as cross-laminated timbers (CLT) and ...
Green Chemistry Challenge Award to innovative flow battery technology
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized Mukilteo, Wash.-based flow battery provider UniEnergy Technologies (UET) with a Green Chemistry ...
Desert winds reduce air pollution in China
A group of researchers around Yang Yang from the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, in Washington State, US, studied simulated wind and dust patterns ...
UK government to fund smart heating solutions with £35 million
The UK government is planning to spend £34.8 million in funding for projects investigating how to decrease emissions from heating systems, ...
Drones use Wi-Fi to see through walls
A team of researchers at the University of California in Santa Barbara has developed a system that lets two drones work together to generate a detailed ...
Forschungsprojekt will Hülsenfrüchte in Europa popularisieren
Das europaweite Forschungsprojekt TRUE (TRansition paths to sUstainable legume-based systems in Europe), ein Zusammenschluss aus Pflanzenbau- ...
Audi and Johannes Kepler University of Linz: Center for AI and autonomous driving
Audi and the Johannes Kepler University of Linz announced that they are establishing the “Audi.JKU deep learning center” in Linz to conduct joint ...
Mercedes-Benz to expand production site in Russia
Mercedes-Benz will begin construction on a fully flexible passenger car plant in Russia which is due to start local production by 2019. The company will be ...
Volkswagen Group and Hamburg submit bid to host 2021 ITS World Congress
Volkswagen Group and its partner city Hamburg forwarded a bid to host the 2021 ITS World Congress. Through a strategic mobility partnership which was ...
