Science
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Bosch supports vocational schools by means of e-learning programs
Jul 3, 2016News Hour: Bosch now offers schooling contents of vocational schools and educational institutions as e-learning modules. The company thus responds to the increasing demands placed on apprenticeships related to workshops such as the apprenticeship of automotive... -
Porsche unveiled 2017 Panamera
Jul 2, 2016News Hour: On Tuesday, June 28th, Porsche celebrated the world premiere of the new 2017 Panamera in Berlin accompanied by a spectacular display of lights, music and choreography. Over 300 international media representatives – as well... -
BMW, Intel and Mobileye to introduce self-driving vehicle
Jul 2, 2016News Hour: BMW Group, Intel and Mobileye are joining forces to make self-driving vehicles and future mobility concepts become a reality. The three leaders from the automotive, technology and computer vision and machine learning industries are... -
Panasonic starts to provide HD-PLC IP core license with Multi-hop extension
Jul 2, 2016News Hour: Panasonic Corporation announced that, it has started to provide HD-PLC IP core license with “Multi-hop” extension. Panasonic has already been providing an IP license for the HD-PLC high-speed power line communication. The new Multi-hop extension... -
NASA awards grants to nine informal learning institutions
Jul 2, 2016News Hour: NASA has awarded almost $10 million in grants to informal education organizations in seven states to help inspire the next generation of scientists and explorers. The organizations include two botanical gardens, five museums, one... -
Driver killed while using autopilot mechanism on Tesla Model S
Jul 2, 2016News Hour: Tesla said on Thursday a driver was killed while using its “autopilot” self-driving mechanism on its Model S electric car, leading to a US federal safety investigation, reports BSS. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration... -
World Bank and India sign deal to boost solar globally
Jun 30, 2016News Hour: The World Bank Group today signed an agreement with the International Solar Alliance (ISA), consisting of 121 countries led by India, to collaborate on increasing solar energy use around the world, with the goal... -
Siemens founds next47 as separate unit for startups
Jun 30, 2016News Hour: To be effective from October 1, 2016, Siemens will set up a separate unit to foster disruptive ideas more vigorously and to accelerate the development of new technologies. The unit’s name, “next47,” plays on... -
Nokia demonstrates world’s first 5G-ready network
Jun 30, 2016News Hour: Nokia is to make the first ever demonstration of a 5G network running on commercial platforms as part of its showcase at 5G World that will underline the momentum of bringing 5G to commercial... -
NASA awards contract to increase water recovery on space station
Jun 30, 2016News Hour: NASA has selected Paragon Space Development Corporation, a small business headquartered in Tucson, Arizona, to develop a system that will increase the rate of water recovery from the urine of astronauts aboard the International...