Using science to repair the cracks in stone walls
The 14th century Palazzo dei Consoli is one of Gubbio’s most iconic buildings. But the cracks appearing in its stone walls are raising concern that the ground … source
SMOKEBOT undergoes a trial by fire
Smokebot is a wifi-controlled robot that can asses the risks in a fire when visibility is very low.… READ MORE … source
Education in the Netherlands: ‘I don’t want my daughter taught in a museum’ – learning world
The education system in the Netherlands is often highly placed in international rankings, but cultural and ethnic segregation remains a major concern. There is a … source
First lab-grown burger tried and tested in London
The world’s first lab-grown burger has been cooked and eaten at a news conference in London. … euronews, the most watched news channel in Europe … source
Laser research in Europe set to revolutionise our lives!
The EU is pursuing cutting-edge research with the international ‘Extreme Light Infrastructure’ (ELI) project. As part of the groundbreaking work, the world’s most … source
Saint Luis cultural forum, Senegal [The Morning Call]
Over the weekend in Senegal, the first edition of the Saint-Louis Forum kicked off. According to the organizers, the Saint Louis Forum is part of the cultural … source
Next Einstein Forum 2018 [FOCUS]
African tech start ups raised nearly $600 million as of 2017 (Quartz Africa), but this is not enough to impact humanity – what the just concluded Next Einstein … source
Kenya’s president signs cybercrimes law opposed by media rights groups
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta signed a new law on Wednesday that outlaws the abuse of people on social media but which critics say could be exploited to … source
CeBIT showcases world’s most advanced Virtual Reality system
Some 200000 people and 3000 companies have come together at “CeBIT”:http://www.cebit.de/en/ in the German city of Hannover to celebrate all things digital. source
Connectivity rules at CeBIT 2017
One of the big themes at CeBIT this year is connectivity – and here on the stand of Japan’s KDDI we can see all kinds of devices that have network…