Jan 7, 2020
NASA’s Planet Hunters TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) citizen science project has uncovered its first world with two stars. In 2019, when Wolf Cukier finished his junior year at Scarsdale High School in New York, he joined NASA’s Goddard Space...
Jan 2, 2020
A galaxy about 23-million light years away is the site of impressive, ongoing fireworks. Rather than paper, powder and fire, this galactic light show involves a giant black hole, shock waves and vast reservoirs of gas. This galactic fireworks display is taking place...
Dec 27, 2019
The past decade has been a period of unusually rapid change and disruption as organisations worldwide have implemented a breadth of technology solutions to transform how they understand their customers, empower employees and optimise operations. This is one of the...
Dec 20, 2019
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has approved a proposal to develop a standard for safety considerations in automated vehicle (AV) decision-making. Intel senior principal engineer Jack Weast has been appointed to lead the workgroup....
Dec 18, 2019
When it comes to Industry 4.0, the digital transformation of the manufacturing sector, there’s a serious skills gap that most Western industrial production training programs and government investment initiatives fail to address. A new study from Intel,...
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...
