Göttingen University has received the “Institutional Award for Innovation in Internationalisation 2015” from the European Association for International Education (EAIE). The award was presented this week at the EAIE Annual Conference in […]
Göttingen University has received the “Institutional Award for Innovation in Internationalisation 2015” from the European Association for International Education (EAIE). The award was presented this week at the EAIE Annual Conference in […]
A new version of vegetationmap4africa makes it easier to select species for agroforestry and land restoration via web, smart phone and Google Earth interfaces with a high resolution map. The map is […]
As children around the country go back to school, a new comparative study of spoken English reveals that we talk about education nearly twice as much as we did twenty years ago. […]
New study using Facebook network data, including a dataset of over 57 billion friendships, shows correlation between higher social class and fewer international friendships. Researchers say results support ideas of ‘restricting social […]
A new computer algorithm that can “read” web addresses in images or videos could make blocking pornographic, gambling and other illegal sites easier for parents and law enforcement agencies, scientists say. Internet […]
A new review has produced the most conclusive evidence to date that people consume more food or non-alcoholic drinks when offered larger sized portions or when they use larger items of tableware. […]
New system is the first to create strong, solid glass structures from computerized designs. The technology behind 3-D printing — which initially grew out of work at MIT — has exploded in […]
Study finds barrage of small asteroids shattered moon’s upper crust. Scientists believe that about 4 billion years ago, during a period called the Late Heavy Bombardment, the moon took a severe beating, […]
September launch could give UW team rare measurements of ‘dusty plasmas’ Researchers from the University of Washington are awaiting the launch an over 50-foot-long rocket from a launch site in Norway into […]
Forensic biomedical scientists from KU Leuven have developed a test to predict individuals’ age on the basis of blood or teeth samples. This test may be particularly useful for the police, as […]
Columbia Engineering Professor invents a video camera that runs without a battery. A research team led by Shree K. Nayar, T.C. Chang Professor of Computer Science at Columbia Engineering, has invented a […]
Researchers at Columbia Engineering and Zhejiang University in China develop new method—computational hydrographic printing—that physically aligns a surface color texture onto a 3D surface with a precision never before attained Working with […]
Conventional electroluminescent (EL) foils can be bent up to a certain degree only and can be applied easily onto flat surfaces. The new process developed by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in […]
Researchers from CSIRO and Imperial College London have assessed how widespread the threat of plastic is for the world’s seabirds and found the majority of species have plastic in their gut. The […]