Etiket: Science
The world must cut its emissions in half by 2030
The Intergovernmental Panel of Experts on Climate Change calls for urgent measures to avoid extreme global warming Experts call for a substantial reduction in fossil fuels The planet is headed…
This is what an ordinary day on Mars sounds like
The speed of sound is slower on the red planet than on Earth, so it would be very difficult to talk or listen to a song on this hostile planet.…
Artificial intelligence and data science in computer science opleiding
Artificial intelligence and data science in computer science opleiding In this Campus we give you a look at the ‘Informatics’ education at the KU Leuven Campus Kulak. We follow student…
Unmanned spacecraft Solar Orbiter closest ever to the sun after two years | Science
The mission aims to capture new images of our solar system’s central star. On board the 1.8-ton Solar Orbiter, which has cost ESA and the American organization NASA about 1.5…
Astronaut Dirk Frimout is going to get students excited about science and mathematics
Astronaut Dirk Frimout is going to get students excited about science and mathematics The Flemish economy is crying out for strong STEM profiles (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics – Exact…
Freezing cold stays out at the North Pole: 25 degrees warmer than normal | Science & Planet
It’s hot at the North Pole. Where it normally freezes around 25 degrees around this time, the temperature is currently barely below freezing. That is worrying, meteorologists think. “There is…
Israel says it has discovered “unknown” corona variant: “Infected persons show only mild symptoms” Science
“The variant was still unknown and the two cases were discovered after PCR testing at Ben Gurion airport on travelers entering Israel,” the ministry said in a press release. “The…
New study estimates that 18.2 million people worldwide have already died from Covid: that is three times more than official death rates | Science
Worldwide, 18.2 million people have already died from Covid-19. That is the conclusion of a new study published in the renowned scientific journal The Lancet. It is the first study…