Nature inspired innovation
Nature inspired innovation: As the weeks get warmer and the nights grow longer, we can welcome better snapshots of nature and the animals and insects that make our gardens their…
The world might be on track for a temperature increase of 2.5-3 degrees
The world needs to be phasing out coal power quickly enough to achieve the Paris Agreement’s target of a maximum of 2 degrees of warming. According to a new study…
Formula 1 and tech, the car innovations improve the world
At the beginning of April, the third round of the Formula 1 World Championship was run in Australia. On the Albert Park circuit in Melbourne, a great spectacle was staged, with four…
Tech Easter gifts to please everyone
Tech Easter gifts: The arrival of the Easter weekend is another opportunity to give something useful as a gift, of course of a technical nature. We want to offer a few suggestions…
SXSW 2023 is over, what we learn from the Austin event
10-day festival of creativity in Texas between AI, film and music SXSW 2023 has closed its doors. For ten days in Austin, Texas, global creatives entered different worlds of technology, film,…
Winners of NovaUCD’s 2023 Innovation Awards Revealed
NovaUCD has announced the recipients of its annual innovation awards which highlight successes made in areas of knowledge transfer, consultancy, entrepreneurship and the promotion of an innovation culture, by members…
Scientists explain alien comet ‘Oumuamua’s strange acceleration
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The quirky comet ‘Oumuamua, the first interstellar object found visiting our solar system, has been the subject of fascination since being spotted in 2017,…
Chinese firm invents lockdown-inspired kissing machine for remote lovers
By Shanghai Newsroom SHANGHAI (Reuters) – A Chinese start-up inspired by lockdown isolation has invented a long-distance kissing machine that transmits users’ kiss data collected through motion sensors hidden in…
Artificial intelligence piloted a fighter aircraft for 17 hours
VISTA X-62A, a training aircraft, was flown by an artificial intelligence agent for more than 17 hours recently, representing the first time AI engaged on a tactical aircraft. The aircraft completed the…
Oldest fossils of remarkable marine reptiles found in Arctic
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Ichthyosaurs were a successful group of marine reptiles that prospered during the age of dinosaurs, some reaching up to around 70 feet (21 meters)…