It's here – a world in which helper robots live with us, get us through the day, and yes, become our trusted friend. Science fiction is becoming science fact.
Hi Tech & Innovation
May 17, 2016
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Certifications for sustainable construction materials and buildings are amply available. But to what extent is the market ready to invest in them?
Energy & Green Tech
May 17, 2016
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Robot roulette dealers, animated playing cards and a gaming table that shakes its own dice were on show in the gambling hub of Macau Tuesday as experts forecast a two-year casino revenue downturn could be coming to an end.
Robotics
May 17, 2016
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In any city, several common characteristics catch the eye: high-rise buildings, endless pavement, and expansive human infrastructure like bridges and billboards. But cities are also home to green spaces such as large urban ...
Ecology
May 17, 2016
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Drivers are traveling about 10km/h faster than they think they should through roadwork zones, according to a new QUT study which compared the speed drivers think is safe to how fast they are actually going.
Social Sciences
May 17, 2016
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In order to determine in detail the underground temperature for the utilization of geothermal energy, researchers at the Institute for Renewable Energy (IER) of the National University of Mexico (UNAM) designed and developed ...
Energy & Green Tech
May 17, 2016
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The features that make cities unique are important to understanding how cities affect weather and disperse air pollutants, researchers highlight in a new study.
Environment
May 17, 2016
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Rubber plantations are a rapidly spreading agroecosystem in Southeast Asia and they are likely to have profound impacts on biodiversity due to the disruption of the natural landscape. Therefore, researchers at Okinawa Institute ...
Ecology
May 17, 2016
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The NBN has become an election issue in Australia with claims being made that the Australian public doesn't want to pay for the the higher speed options of the National Broadband Network (NBN).
Telecom
May 17, 2016
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A new study from the University of Alberta has uncovered a 39 per cent increase in dissolved organic carbon flowing from the Mackenzie River into the Arctic Ocean, linked to accelerating permafrost melt in the circumpolar ...
Earth Sciences
May 17, 2016
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