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New carbon nanotube-based foam promises superior protection against concussions

New carbon nanotube-based foam promises superior protection against concussions

Developed by University of Wisconsin–Madison engineers, a lightweight, ultra-shock-absorbing foam could vastly improve helmets designed to protect people…

Nov 20, 20224 min read
Root of Triple Negative Breast Cancer immunosuppression and chemoresistance revealed

Root of Triple Negative Breast Cancer immunosuppression and chemoresistance revealed

TNBC is a type of breast cancer characterized by the absence of any of the three typical cell…

Nov 15, 20223 min read
NASA, ULA Successfully Launch Weather Satellite, Re-entry Tech Demo

NASA, ULA Successfully Launch Weather Satellite, Re-entry Tech Demo

NASA successfully launched the third in a series of polar-orbiting weather satellites for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…

Nov 14, 20225 min read
COP27: New Report Shows How Nuclear Technology Helps Africa Adapt to Climate Change

COP27: New Report Shows How Nuclear Technology Helps Africa Adapt to Climate Change

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) released a comprehensive report on Nuclear Technologies and Climate Adaptation in Africa, describing…

Nov 13, 20223 min read
Iconic World Heritage glaciers will disappear by 2050: UNESCO

Iconic World Heritage glaciers will disappear by 2050: UNESCO

UNESCO data highlight the accelerated melting of glaciers in World Heritage sites, with glaciers in a third of…

Nov 12, 20224 min read
ASTM Int’l Granted Guest Status on Key APEC Subcommittee

ASTM Int’l Granted Guest Status on Key APEC Subcommittee

ASTM International has been granted a three-year guest status within the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) subcommittee on standards…

Nov 11, 20222 min read

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Honoring Jackie Robinson

Honoring Jackie Robinson

ByAmrita TuladharApr 16, 20151 min read

“Honoring JackieRobinson today 42” wrote NASA astronaut Terry Virts, wearing a replica Jackie Robinson jersey on orbit in the cupola of the International Space Station. April 15, which was baseball’s opening day in 1947, has now come to commemorate Jackie Robinson’s memorable career and his place in history as the first black major league baseball player in […]

Technology innovators announced as finalists in the CeBIT.AU Business Awards

Technology innovators announced as finalists in the CeBIT.AU Business Awards

ByAmrita TuladharApr 16, 20153 min read

Twenty of the tech industry’s best and brightest have been announced today as finalists in the highly coveted CeBIT.AU Business Awards, which recognise the diverse cross section of the business technology…

Lighting Up University of Malaya: Eco-GreenergyTM Wind-Solar Outdoor Lighting System

Lighting Up University of Malaya: Eco-GreenergyTM Wind-Solar Outdoor Lighting System

ByAmrita TuladharApr 13, 20153 min read

The team led by Associated. Professor. Engr. Dr. Chong Wen Tong selected as the Best FRGS 2010 Project by Ministry of Education Malaysia (MOE) and awarded RM 50,000. The Eco-GreenergyTM…

“Water Man of India” makes rivers flow again

“Water Man of India” makes rivers flow again

ByAmrita TuladharApr 9, 20156 min read

Revival of traditional rainwater harvesting has transformed the driest state in India, and could be used to combat the effects of climate change across the world. Chennai − School textbooks…