by Iliyah | Feb 13, 2019 | Engineering and Tech
In the past few years, speech recognition has become a new standard for state-of-the-art technology. We now talk to our phones as much as we talk on them. How can helping machines learn to listen improve our understanding of how our own brains work? Dr Harald Baayen...
by Iliyah | Nov 28, 2018 | Engineering and Tech, Social Sciences
A fortune in historical information lies in archives and library basements around the world. Now, research by Dr Klaus Schulz, Dr Florian Fink and their colleagues at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich is helping to bring this important information to light....
by Iliyah | Nov 28, 2018 | Engineering and Tech, Health and Medicine
A research team at the University of Reading is helping people with paraplegia to stand, using electrical stimulation and high-tech exercise platforms to prevent long-term decline in bone and muscle. Spinal cord injuries are far more common than you might think....
by Iliyah | Nov 15, 2018 | Biology, Earth and Environment, Engineering and Tech, Health and Medicine, Physical Science, Social Sciences, STEM Education
From November 6 to 8, 2017, more than 675 advocates of gender equity from across many different fields in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) took part in Gender Summit 11, in Montreal, Quebec. Co-hosted by the Natural Sciences and Engineering...
by Iliyah | Nov 15, 2018 | Engineering and Tech
Headquartered in Ottawa, the National Research Council (NRC) is the primary national research and technology organisation of the Government of Canada. As one of its many research centres, the Advanced Electronics and Photonics Research Centre serves the information...
by Iliyah | Oct 24, 2018 | Engineering and Tech, Physical Science
Whether it be enabling renewable technologies, mobilising electric vehicles, or powering the electronic devices we carry, batteries are essential to modern life. As technology continues to advance, high-quality, long-lasting batteries are needed more than ever. Dr...
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