TechDay New Zealand - Aotearoa's technology news network

Science stories - Page 2

Story image
Roke secures £40m contract for the British Army's ISTAR programme
Sat, 14th Oct 2023
#
software development
#
business analyst
#
engineering
UK innovator Roke secures £40m contract with British Army for creating an integrated ISTAR system to enhance data-led decision making.
Story image
Call for action on UK digital skills gap for women
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
#
government
#
engineering
#
science
UK leaders call for action to alleviate the digital skills gap, especially for women, amid rising tech sector demand.
Story image
Publicis Sapient helps Salesforce users' integrate with WhatsApp
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
#
data analytics
#
martech
#
cdp
Publicis Sapient plans to improve Salesforce via Business WhatsApp integration, promising a seamless customer experience.
Story image
Aston University joins Turing University Network to advance AI and Data Science
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
#
edutech
#
data science
#
ai
Aston University joins prestigious Turing University Network, showcasing commitment to advancing data science and AI.
Story image
KiwiNet appoints Dr Will Barker as Board Chair
Fri, 23rd Sep 2022
#
kiwinet
#
science
#
ubco
Dr Will Barker appointed new Board Chair of KiwiNet to lead NZ's research commercialisation. Katherine Sandford and Amanda Davies join as new board members.
Story image
How TruSens air purifiers can create healthier workspaces
Wed, 22nd Jun 2022
#
healthtech
#
cloud services
#
science
The pandemic has heightened our awareness of our own and others’ health, and made us all much more conscious of the environments we work in.
Story image
Duality Technologies and NTT DATA help ensure mutlisource data privacy
Wed, 27th Apr 2022
#
data analytics
#
martech
#
planning
Duality Technologies and NTT DATA collaborate to evaluate sensitive multisource data while protecting privacy.
Story image
Tell-tale hints before volcanic eruptions found using AI
Thu, 21st Apr 2022
#
data analytics
#
martech
#
planning
Artificial intelligence algorithms identified precursors to volcanic eruptions, potentially improving alert systems, researchers find.
Story image
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Vertiv drives edge and sustainability for the data centre
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
#
edge computing
#
cloud services
#
science
Faraz Ali joins us today to discuss edge infrastructure and its application in industry, and Vertiv’s role in gaming and sustainability in the data centre. .
Story image
IWD 2022: Celebrating achievements of women in the Australian manufacturing industry
Tue, 8th Mar 2022
#
it in manufacturing
#
cloud services
#
science
International women's day marks a celebration for women in the Australian manufacturing industry, as leading professionals encourage more women to join.
Story image
From the human brain to the stars beyond: Swinburne supercomputer to support new discoveries
Wed, 2nd Feb 2022
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
swinburne university of technology
#
science
The as-yet-unnamed supercomputer will enable Victoria to stay on the cutting edge of space, medical technology, and sustainability research.
Story image
New Zealand and NASA partner up, allowing Aotearoa to grow space industry, minister says
Wed, 2nd Jun 2021
#
spacetech
#
science
#
nasa
New Zealand and NASA have partnered up under the multi-lateral Artemis Accords, in an effort to enhance space exploration efforts. .
Story image
CSIRO: How to get ahead with innovation
Thu, 5th Nov 2020
#
science
#
science technology
#
solar power
A new report outlines what is holding back Australian businesses from adopting innovation and how we can break through those barriers.
Story image
University of Sydney taps into AWS to save threatened species
Tue, 28th Apr 2020
#
hyperscale
#
public cloud
#
cloud services
Researchers at the University of Sydney are using Amazon Web Services to analyse genetic data and develop strategies to save Australia's threatened species.
Story image
Cambridge Quantum Computing teams up with CERN to advance quantum technologies
Tue, 3rd Mar 2020
#
quantum computing
#
disruption
#
science
CQC joins CERN project to harness quantum tech for particle physics, enhancing data analysis with t|ket platform.
Story image
The powerful tech helping to uncover the universe's mysteries
Thu, 10th Oct 2019
#
datacentre infrastructure
#
data science
#
hpc
The Flatiron Institute leverages high performance computing and AI, using cutting-edge Lenovo and Intel technology, to unravel the universe's deepest secrets.
Story image
Mr Humfreez: The sheep that shows Kiwis their cold, damp homes
Wed, 25th Sep 2019
#
edutech
#
science
#
anz bank
This isn’t a living, breathing animal but a model sheep with hygroscopic horns and a nose coated in thermochromic ink.
Story image
Heavy duty drones could be key to predicting future eruptions
Mon, 9th Sep 2019
#
drones
#
earthquake commission
#
science
Heavy-duty drones developed by researchers in Wellington are providing unprecedented access to volcanic gas emissions, aiding prediction of future eruptions.
Story image
Young Kiwi scientist competes at Google Science Fair
Fri, 26th Jul 2019
#
google
#
3d printing
#
entrepreneur
At this time of year there are plenty of foggy patches around the country – but what if it was possible to turn that fog into drinkable water?.
Story image
Medical imaging equipment market poised for growth
Fri, 7th Jun 2019
#
healthtech
#
science
#
medical science
The global medical imaging equipment market is set to grow to USD $44 billion by 2025, driven by innovation and increased demand in emerging markets.