Self-Driving Uber
A year and a half ago, Uber set up an Advanced Technologies Center (ATC) in Pittsburgh. Its mission: to make self-driving Ubers…
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Climate change intensifies night-time storms over Lake Victoria
Lake Victoria in East Africa will become a hotspot for hazardous thunderstorms due to climate change. This is shown by an international…
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World’s first fleet of autonomous boats
AMS Institute launches Roboat the world’s first major research program on autonomous boats in metropolitan areas. Roboat will be conducted by researchers from Massachusetts…
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Van Oord completes installation of Gemini Offshore Wind Park
One year ago we wrote about the installation of the last foundation at Gemini Offshore Wind Park. Now Van Oord’s offshore installation vessel Aeolus…
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BAM opens Circular Building at London Design Festival
Developed by BAM, Arup, The Built Environment Trust and Frener & Reifer, the Circular Building aims to show visitors how to adopt…
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How the world economy runs on oil
The world economy runs on oil. It fuels the growth of both the world’s economy and its population. Experts such as the…
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Boskalis cutter suction dredger Edax goes “Green”
Boskalis cutter suction dredger Edax has successfully used the fuel in bio/fossil blends going up to 50% as it worked on the…
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Microsoft is getting into the marijuana Business
Microsoft into the world of marijuana. A partnership with KIND Financial to provide seed to sale software to state and local governments for the…
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Ride worlds longest waves with a hydrofoil
Harnessing the power of the open ocean swells, the hydrofoil allows you to levitate above the surface of the water and ride…
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100 Years old mathematical model improves weather and climate models
The Russian mathematician Andrei Markov (1856–1922) could never have suspected that his Markov chains would be used for weather and climate models more…
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