Printing solutions to pollution at sea
The ocean's ecosystem endures regular trauma from sea craft, such as pollution from oil and noise. But a more sustainable future of sea transport could be possible, with the help of 3D printers.
02.12.2021
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The ocean's ecosystem endures regular trauma from sea craft, such as pollution from oil and noise. But a more sustainable future of sea transport could be possible, with the help of 3D printers.
02.12.2021
Global conflict displaces millions of people, among which are some of the brightest academic minds. If they are unable to continue their work, we risk losing their knowledge forever.
01.12.2021
A new publication developed with input from the International Science Council aims to build capacity and common understanding on co-design for a transformation in ocean management.
30.11.2021
With its rolling hills and traditional thatched adobe houses, Vhembe District may look picture perfect. Yet, many people who call this part of Limpopo, South Africa home, live with the deadly threat of malaria.
30.11.2021
In the Brazilian fishing community of São Raimundo do Jarauá, getting a catch has not always been easy. But by harnessing the traditional knowledge of locals like Tanya and Gilmar and bringing them into the conversation, science practice in the Amazon can help to socially – and sustainably – maintain traditions, food supply, and income.
29.11.2021
It is hard to imagine the extent that medical physics and engineering have shaped and improved modern healthcare over the last 50 years. Technologies such as X-rays, MRI scans, ultrasound and particle accelerators used in cancer treatment, are all contributions from brilliant medical physicists and engineers and have become vital in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease.
26.11.2021
What are universities doing to reduce their carbon footprint? David Werner explores how universities can lead the way for other land-holding institutions on working towards net-zero.
26.11.2021
From food-bots to a bus driven by AI, the grounds at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University are a technological wonderland. Allowing scientific potential to flourish through student-led programmes, and piloting pioneering technology on campus, it’s a glimpse into the future of everyday life in one of the world’s smartest cities.
25.11.2021
Most people don’t even realize they are discriminating against women, according to Ghana’s Priscilla Kolibea Mante, a leading neuropharmacologist who is on the search for plant-based treatments for epilepsy, anxiety, pain and depression.
25.11.2021
The science challenges and gaps for transitioning to a low carbon society and limiting warming well below 2°C - as well as the actions needed.
24.11.2021