Within the tech community, AI was the topic in 2024. It was also a year in which people and organizations tried to make sense of the fast-evolving AI landscape, understand its utility and identify ...

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How can advanced materials of the 4IR have a major beneficial impact on combating global warming, a more streamlined manufacturing process, and cleaner, more efficient energy usage? originally ...

From creating lightweight yet durable prosthetics to designing new types of solar panels and batteries, materials engineers combine their expertise in physics, chemistry, biology, and engineering to ...

Tanga. Tanzania’s ambition to become a knowledge-driven, high-income economy by 2050 will depend not only on how much it invests in science, technology and innovation (STI), but on whether it can ...

The Top Innovations contest is a yearly staple for The Scientist that showcases the most transformative and useful advances in life science techniques and products. Our contest nominees continuously ...

South Korea’s scientific community has long called for transitioning from a “Fast Follower” to a “First Mover.” Yet when ...

Unlike nuclear power reactors, which generate electricity, research reactors are primarily used to produce neutrons for use in industry, medicine, agriculture, geological science and forensics, among ...

Providing step-by-step support for graduate students, postdocs and faculty to translate lab-scale innovation into real-world impact. The goal of CU Boulder’s College of Engineering and Applied Science ...

As we prepare to invest money to prevent the next global pandemic and find solutions to many other problems, science funders have a large opportunity to move towards open science and more research ...

Canada has lagged behind its peer nations in innovation for decades. Currently, Canada is ranked 11th out of the 16 similarly developed countries assessed. While our “C” grade is a moderate ...

In March 2024, the National Academy of Sciences, the Simons Foundation and ETH Zürich convened experts from around the world to explore mechanisms for supporting international science and innovation ...