Smart buoys protect fish in The Philippines
Recurrent fish kill incidents in Filipino lakes are a nuisance and impose heavy costs on local aquaculture operators. Smart buoys are helping to address the problem.
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Chile’s research network champions telemedicine for the region
With more than 60,000 patients reached, Chile is setting the pace for telemedicine in Latin America. A new paper from REUNA and RedCLARA showcases Chile’s success and calls for greater regional collaboration to improve healthcare access—especially in remote and underserved areas.
Secure file sharing in 20+ languages empowers researchers across Asia
Researchers and students are using FileSender to safely exchange large files.
Kenyan breakthrough brings energy-free cooling to rural communities
Already successfully tested in preserving camel milk and mango juice, magnetic refrigeration is emerging as a potential alternative to conventional electrical refrigeration, researchers at Egerton University’s newly established computational lab have found.
Flexible exams in Finland reduce stress and boost student success
In just 8 years, a digital platform has conquered the Finnish higher education system. The EXAM solution allows students to choose when and where they take exams. Currently, 28 Finnish higher education institutions use the system, covering 88% of the country’s higher education students. In 2024, students completed over 350,000 exams using the system.
How satellite data is helping farmers fight drought and grow smarter
Satellite-derived humidity indices could help smallholder farmers in Panama reduce climate-related losses. The concept—Cosechas 4.0—was one of eight projects selected for support at InnovaInvest: Copernicus Edition, an event connecting researchers and entrepreneurs with investors to address environmental challenges in Latin America.
eduroam global roaming lands at major airports in Bangladesh
Students, academics, and educators can stay connected even while on the move.
Asian NRENs join forces to expand access to digital tools for research and education
This new alliance marks the start of a broader effort to expand digital access and foster collaboration for research and education in the region.
Finland takes first step towards a quantum secure network
For the first time, quantum encryption technology has been applied by a commercial operator in Finland.
A revolution in surgical training for Kenya
A new digital platform allows Kenyan surgeons to access international expertise and empowers medical students with hands-on learning experiences from real surgical cases.
Radiation-free breast cancer screenings come closer to reality
Researchers are improving ultrasound technology to better detect breast cancer in women with dense breasts, where mammograms may miss cancer or give false positives
Academic roaming keeps Kenyan hospital online
A collaboration with national research and education network KENET allows doctors, nurses and medical students at the AIC Kijabe Hospital in Kenya to connect to Wi-Fi via eduroam.