Category: Science

A groundbreaking carbon storage technology has emerged, promising to revolutionize the way we combat climate change. Unlike current methods that rely on harmful chemical accelerants, this new technology operates much more rapidly, offering a safer and more efficient solution for carbon capture. Traditional carbon storage techniques are typically slow and often involve the use of […]

As Horizon Europe expands funding opportunities, tools like EURAXESS North America simplify communication. Canada’s involvement with Horizon Europe’s Pillar II unlocks significant funding opportunities and fosters closer ties with European researchers. Launched in 2003 to promote researcher mobility within Europe, EURAXESS now extends globally. Speaking with Jackson Howard, Regional Representative for EURAXESS North America, reveals […]

Global warming is more than just rising temperatures; it notably affects groundwater quality. Recent research highlights the link between climate change and deteriorating groundwater, posing significant risks for both humanity and the environment. Firstly, increased temperatures alter precipitation patterns, contributing to irregular rainfall. This shift affects the natural recharge of groundwater sources, leading to either […]

Following a landslide victory in yesterday’s General Election, Labour’s AI strategy is set to become a crucial aspect of the new government. This seismic shift in political power brings numerous implications for businesses and innovations centered around artificial intelligence. Labour’s comprehensive AI strategy promises to transform various sectors, sparking significant interest among tech entrepreneurs and […]

Norway’s plastic pollution is a growing environmental concern that must be addressed urgently, new research says. The country, known for its pristine landscapes and strict environmental policies, is now facing significant challenges with plastic waste. According to recent studies, the level of plastic pollution in Norwegian waters is increasing at an alarming rate. This surge […]

McGill University has taken a substantial step forward in addressing climate change with its latest breakthrough: a cutting-edge catalyst for CO2 conversion. This innovation has the potential to be a transformative force in the global effort to mitigate the impacts of excessive carbon emissions. Climate change remains one of the most pressing issues of our […]

A new study explores how integrating social media with artificial intelligence (AI) can transform disaster response and aid communication for victims. Social media’s reach is unparalleled, offering real-time updates and a wealth of user-generated data. When combined with AI, it can significantly enhance disaster management efforts. AI’s power to analyze vast amounts of data means […]

Three of the UK’s leading universities are collaborating to develop cutting-edge quantum technologies aimed at solving one of science’s biggest enigmas – dark matter. This initiative emphasizes the UK’s commitment to positioning itself at the forefront of quantum research and technological advancements. University College London, the University of Oxford, and the University of Cambridge are […]

Today marks a milestone for Canadian research and innovation, with Canada set to sign its association with Horizon Europe Pillar II. Horizon Europe is the EU’s key funding program for research and innovation, addressing global challenges and enhancing European industrial competitiveness. Being part of Horizon Europe Pillar II, Canada will gain access to collaborative projects […]

The EU Commission has published its State of the Digital Decade report, highlighting a significant issue: the EU is failing its digital transformation targets. According to the report, the EU has set ambitious goals for 2030, but current progress suggests these targets will not be met. This revelation raises pressing concerns about the future of […]