TeraNet launches as Australia’s first optical laser communications network
AARNet is supporting TeraNet by providing expertise in networking services and research data movement.
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Simons Observatory celebrates first year dedicated to discovering our cosmic origins
The world’s most powerful ground-based cosmological telescope is located atop Cerro Toco in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile, and is connected to global R&E Networks through REUNA.
Lightning speed for Singapore’s cancer research
In a joint project, Cancer Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore), the National Supercomputing Centre (NSCC), and SingAREN, the national research and education network (NREN), has taken genomic cancer research to a new level.
Analyzing the Danish labor market with supercomputing
A few years ago, Rentian Zhu, PhD fellow at the Department of Economics, Copenhagen Business School (CBS) got a bright idea. He wanted to use job postings as a source of societal information.
Seismic shockwaves reach 300 km into space
For the first time, researchers have mapped in 3D how an earthquake disturbs the ionosphere. The study was conducted by researchers from Japan’s National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) and partners based on data from Japan’s ultra-dense GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) network.
The power of music: Ligeti Center marries music and tech
Discover how Hamburg’s Ligeti Center, with support from DFN, blends music, technology, and healthcare to create healing soundscapes and networked performances.
Virtual flying reduces fear of heights
A Japanese study shows that short VR “flights” can ease symptoms of acrophobia, offering a promising alternative to traditional exposure therapy.
Africa’s open science landscape mapped
Open access journals in Africa boost research visibility but struggle to survive
Empowering farmers in Latin America with blockchain
Besides enhancing the business opportunities for smallholder farmers, the solution also assists them in adapting to climate change.
Supercomputer helps to decrease sound pollution
Because only supercomputers like Snellius can handle the massive calculations needed to study noise from aircraft and wind turbines, researchers come to SURF
Smarter weather forecasts support renewable energy
The Danish Meteorological Institute is using supercomputing, with DeiC’s help, to deliver faster, more accurate weather forecasts.
Brazil: Avatars assist students with hearing impairment
In an ever more interconnected society, securing inclusive access to information and communication is a challenge. A Brazilian project has made written and spoken Portuguese accessible to students with hearing impairment through avatars that are able to communicate in sign language. The solution was developed by the Laboratory of Digital Video Applications at the Federal…