In the turbulent Drake Passage, scientists find a rare window where carbon sinks quickly into the deep ocean

Looking out across the Southern Ocean near Antarctica, I can see whales and seabirds diving in and out of the water as they feed on sea life in the lower levels of the food web. At the base of this food web are tiny phytoplankton – algae that grow at the ocean surface, taking up […]

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Livestock are threatened by predators – but old-fashioned shepherding may be an effective solution

Carnivores like leopards, lions and hyenas have been killing livestock for centuries, causing financial losses to farmers. In many parts of the world, farmers respond by killing these predators. This has greatly reduced the populations of some top predators like leopards and lions. Killing predators may decrease their numbers in the short term. But there […]

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Is the US in a space race against China?

Headlines proclaiming the rise of a new “space race” between the U.S. and China have become common in news coverage following many of the exciting launches in recent years. Experts have pointed to China’s rapid advancements in space as evidence of an emerging landscape where China is directly competing with the U.S. for supremacy. This […]

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Robots are everywhere – improving how they communicate with people could advance human-robot collaboration

Robots are machines that can sense the environment and use that information to perform an action. You can find them nearly everywhere in industrialized societies today. There are household robots that vacuum floors and warehouse robots that pack and ship goods. Lab robots test hundreds of clinical samples a day. Education robots support teachers by […]

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Banning TikTok could weaken personal cybersecurity

TikTok is not be the first app to be scrutinized over the potential exposure of U.S. user data, but it is the first widely used app that the U.S. government has proposed banning over privacy and security concerns. So far, the discussion has focused on whether TikTok should be banned. There has been little discussion […]

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Intelligent Identity Proofing Can Help Government Agencies Go Digital

While the implications of AI-driven solutions can be complicated, certain opportunities exist for their use that offers objective and essential benefits. The public sector is one such area that is ripe – and perhaps long overdue – for a digital transformation. Waiting in line at the DMV is an infamously painful experience shared by anyone […]

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Top 10 Best Industrial Companies In Europe 2023

ARM Holdings is a leading provider of embedded systems and microcontroller solutions. The company is based in Cambridge, England, and has offices in Europe, Asia, and the US. ARM Holdings was founded in 1990 and has since become a major player in the embedded systems market. ARM Holdings offers a wide range of products, including […]

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ABB Invests $170 million In The United States

ZURICH — April 5, 2023 — ABB is accelerating its growth strategy in the United States by investing approximately $170 million and creating highly skilled jobs in manufacturing, innovation and distribution operations. ABB is committed to growing in the US by investing in its electrification and automation businesses that meet increased demand from industry-leading customers, […]

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Top 10 Best Manufacturing & Warehouse Companies In Europe 2023

Amazon CEO Pens A Heartful Note On 9,000 Job Cuts. Europe is home to some of the world’s most innovative and advanced manufacturing and warehouse companies. These companies are known for their high-quality products, advanced technology, and efficient supply chains. Here are the top 10 best manufacturing and warehouse companies in Europe.    Volkswagen Group […]

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