Dec 13, 2019
The stark reality of how much Earth’s ice is melting can now be seen in time-lapse videos of glaciers and ice sheets as seen from space . The videos – some spanning nearly 50 years – are providing scientists with new insights into how the planet’s frozen regions are...
Dec 12, 2019
Cimon, the world’s first AI-powered astronaut assistant, has returned to the International Space Station—this time with a heightened ability to analyse human emotion. The objective, according to the researchers who fine-tuned the robot after its first successful...
Dec 11, 2019
HP Inc and its partners got into the swing of things at a glittering, Moroccan-themed awards ceremony at the Houghton Hotel last night where the company paid tribute to and saluted its top-performing partners. Standout partners this year were Datacentrix and Introstat...
Dec 10, 2019
In August 2018, NASA’s Parker Solar Probe launched to space, soon becoming the closest-ever spacecraft to the Sun. With cutting-edge scientific instruments to measure the environment around the spacecraft, Parker Solar Probe has completed three of 24 planned passes...
Dec 9, 2019
Proposals by the Law Reform Commission of South Africa (LRC) for South African Internet Service Providers’ (ISPs) to block all local and international adult web content will not protect South African children – and similar efforts have not worked anywhere...
Dec 6, 2019
UNESCO’s fourth Global Report on Adult Learning and Education (GRALE 4) has spotlighted progress made by South Africa. The country has been particularly commended for developing new quality curricula and establishing community colleges, and enhancing adult...
