New railway joint to reduce disruptions across the network
Graz University of Technology pioneers robust insulated joints, doubling service life and enhancing railway reliability in Austria.
Scientists engineer unsinkable metal tubes
University of Rochester researchers develop superhydrophobic metal tubes, remaining buoyant despite damage, promising renewable energy applications.
New algorithm lets autonomous drones work together to transport heavy, changing payloads
TU Delft researchers develop innovative algorithm enabling drones to collaboratively transport heavy loads, even in challenging weather.
EVs could catch on in Africa sooner than expected due to solar-powered charging
ETH Zurich researchers find solar-powered charging systems could make electric vehicles economically viable across Africa.
Avoiding marine collisions with AI
Texas A&M University researchers develop radar and machine learning system, reducing human error in marine navigation.
Low-cost visible light communication system achieves stable outdoor data transmission using LEDs
Tokyo Polytechnic University researchers develop a robust VLC system overcoming sunlight interference, achieving 3.48 Mbit/s data rates.
Lighting the way for electric vehicles by using streetlamps as chargers
Penn State researchers retrofit streetlights as EV chargers, enhancing accessibility and reducing installation costs in urban areas.
Cycling ‘near misses’ in London worst at rush hour and on roads without dedicated infrastructure
University College London study reveals 69% of near misses occur on roads lacking cycling infrastructure, highlighting safety concerns.
Who watches the AI watchman?
University of Waterloo researchers develop AI verification methods ensuring safe operation of autonomous vehicles and power grids.
We need a solar sail probe to detect space tornadoes earlier, more accurately, U-M researchers say
University of Michigan researchers propose a solar sail probe constellation to improve geomagnetic storm prediction accuracy.