Technology and tenacity in the Himalayas
NREN engineers and ICIMOD researchers used wireless sensors at high altitude to monitor glacial melt and lake growth, improving climate data from remote Himalayan regions.
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Heavy rains in southern Brazil affect academic activities
Severe flooding in southern Brazil disrupted university operations, with campuses closing and research paused as institutions and RNP supported emergency response efforts.
A superconductive platform for quantum computing
A Japanese research consortium involving NICT and partners has developed a 64-qubit quantum computer based on superconductivity.
Boosting connectivity to support international partnerships for Moroccan scientists
This development facilitates increased traffic to various global research and education networks and is part of the EU-funded AfricaConnect3 initiative.
How supercomputing is speeding up fire engineering
Fire simulations are highly complex. Using the supercomputer LUMI, operated by the Finnish research and education network CSC, Ramboll Finland managed to speed up the process significantly.
Patagonia Project connects southern tip of continent with R&E Networks
This initiative aims to transform the Southern Macrozone region of Chile into a hub for global development and research.
Breakthrough in detection of photons
Observation of processes inside live cells, optical communication in deep space, and quantum computers are examples of applications which will benefit from a new Japanese technological achievement.
A new record set for the transmission of academic data
Data transfer reached 6 Tb/s at the Supercomputing SC23 event in the United States.
Collaboration strengthens Australia’s geodetic capabilities
Position, navigation and timing services rely on geodetic data, such as how fast the Earth is spinning and the tilt of its axis, collected from observatories around the globe.