Science and engineering

ABB’s Power Grids division is the partner of choice for utilities around the world as they build or upgrade their power infrastructure.

The 1,000^th TETRA system was delivered to the prison in Berlins Tegel district and will be used to provide mission critical communications to staff.

NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701), in collaboration with Thailand's National Disaster Warning Center (NDWC), announced today the completion of a trial for a system that identifies areas where there is danger of a landslide occurring.

IBM and AIM Photonics, The American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics, an institute of Manufacturing USA, today announced a patent and intellectual property licensing agreement and confirmed IBM has joined the AIM Photonics consortium

Tests in a 3D, simulated environment show that crossing the street can be surprisingly difficult for children under 14.

Fujitsu Limited today announced that it has signed a contract to supply The Boeing Company with FUJITSU RFID Integrated Labels, as part of a Boeing project to implement RFID technology.

Imprecise tests led researchers to estimate that as many as 150 million were living with the virus

An international team of scientists, including a physiologist from The University of Manchester, will head to the largest island in the world later this month to investigate the Greenland shark – believed to be the longest-lived vertebrate animal.

A component of a South Indian frog's skin mucus kills H1 influenza viruses. "I was almost knocked off my chair," says Joshy Jacob.

The WaPOR open-access database has gone live, tapping satellite data to help farmers achieve more reliable agricultural yields and allowing for the optimization of irrigation systems.

NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) today announced the launch of NC7000-3A, a user data utilization platform software that uses facial recognition for identity confirmation with mobile services for organizations such as financial institutions and telecommunication operators.

Discovered more than 100 years ago, black phosphorus was soon forgotten when there was no apparent use for it.