There’s no denying that GPS and mapping applications on our mobile phones have dramatically affected…
INFRASTRUCTURE & TECHNOLOGY
Crowdsourcing Data to Monitor Progress on the SDGS
Monitoring progress on our way to successfully achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is key…
Toshiba Shrinks Quantum Key Distribution Technology to a Semiconductor Chip
Toshiba Europe announced last week it has developed the world’s first chip-based quantum key distribution…
Can 5G Be Used as Surveillance Radar? U.S. Military Funds Research
Faculty members at Binghamton University, State University of New York have received two grants to…
Why Banning Financing for Fossil Fuel Projects in Africa Isn’t a Climate Solution
Today’s global energy inequities are staggering. Video gamers in California consume more electricity than entire…
Roman Noblewoman’s Tomb Reveals Secrets of Ancient Concrete Resilience
Over time, concrete cracks and crumbles. Well, most concrete cracks and crumbles. Structures built in ancient Rome…
China Is Financing Infrastructure Projects Around the World – Many Could Harm Nature and Indigenous Communities
China is shaping the future of economic development through its Belt and Road Initiative, an…
Exposure to Traffic Noise Linked to Higher Dementia Risk
Exposure to noise from traffic on roads and railways over a long period is associated…
With Redesigned ‘Brains,’ W88 Nuclear Warhead Reaches Milestone
Sandia National Laboratories and its nuclear security enterprise partners recently completed the first production unit…
Impenetrable Optical OTP Security Platform
An anticounterfeiting smart label and security platform which makes forgery fundamentally impossible has been proposed.…
