01/06/2016

Mapping that sinking feeling

For a low-lying, densely populated country like the Netherlands, monitoring subsidence is critical. Until recently, tiny displacements in the ground beneath our feet couldn't be mapped nationally but, thanks to the Sentinel-1 ...

Better forecasting for solar and wind power generation

The sun does not shine and the wind does not blow with constant intensity. This is a problem for the power grid, where the power supply must always match the power demand. In the EWeLiNE project, Fraunhofer and the German ...

The myth of quitting in anger

Anger often decreases – rather than boosts – a person's intention to quit a job when they identify strongly with their company, says a new study. 

Climate change adaptation costs set to soar on the railway

Britain's railway is facing a dramatic increase in the cost of dealing with extreme weather over coming decades unless it starts taking pre-emptive action now, according to new research released by RSSB today.

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