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Agricultural & Forestry Science

Urbanization’s Impact on Eastern Europe’s Agriculture

Entitled “Urbanisation, Migration and Structural Change – Challenges and Strategies for Agriculture in Eastern Europe”, IAMO in partnership with the German…

Corporate News

Siemens Acquires CD-adapco for $970 Million Deal

Siemens and CD-adapco have entered into a stock purchase agreement for the acquisition of CD-adapco by Siemens. The purchase price is $970 million. CD-adapco…

Trade Fair News

Siemens Calibration Service Boosts Plant Reliability and Lifespan

Siemens is offering a new service for the calibration of measuring devices in process instrumentation. This enhances the reliability, availability and lifespan…

Information Technology

Siemens’ Data Base Enhances Machine Performance Across Industries

From trains to turbines, a vast range of machines generate and transmit data every second. With a view to providing benefits for its customers, Siemens wants…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Microgrids Transforming America’s Power Network Efficiency

Siemens is working with customers in the United States to move generation closer to load sources, increasing distributed energy sources on the grid. Many large…

Power and Electrical Engineering

Siemens Simplifies Electricity Billing for Businesses

In an increasingly complex energy market, Siemens is improving the billing of a wide range of associated business processes. This simplifies the interplay of…

Earth Sciences

Human-Made Climate Change Drives Record Warm Years

“2015 is again the warmest year on record, and this can hardly be by chance,” says co-author Stefan Rahmstorf of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact…

Earth Sciences

New Method Enhances CO2 Leak Monitoring for CCS Projects

Carbon capture and storage projects rely on effective monitoring of injected CO2. However, the high number of necessary surveys makes this a costly endeavor.

Materials Sciences

Microwaved Nanotubes: A Breakthrough in Clean Nanomaterials

Amid all the fancy equipment found in a typical nanomaterials lab, one of the most useful may turn out to be the humble microwave oven.

Materials Sciences

Non-Platinum Catalysts for Fuel Cells: Controversy Resolved

– A persistent controversy in catalysts for fuel cells has just been solved by a team of researchers from the Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences at the…

Physics & Astronomy

Discovering Dazzling Diamonds: Insights From Trumpler 14

Around 1100 open clusters have so far been discovered within the Milky Way, although many more are thought to exist. Trumpler 14 is one of these, located some…

Physics & Astronomy

New Insights Into Heat Loss in Fusion Reactors

One of the biggest obstacles to making fusion power practical — and realizing its promise of virtually limitless and relatively clean energy — has been that…

Life & Chemistry

Dartmouth Researchers Find Way to Potentially Repair Nerve Damage

Nerve damage from neurodegenerative disease and spinal cord injury has largely been considered irreversible, but Dartmouth researchers report progress in the…

Trade Fair News

Testing one’s knowledge while being out and about

askMe!, which has been developed by Fraunhofer IDMT under the direction of Dr. Christian Saul, is the perfect knowledge assistant for students and trainees….

Trade Fair News

At Wire 2016 The Chemours Company presents its broad portfolio of Teflon™ resins for the wire & cable industry

Further additions to the ECCtreme™ ECA family, a class of melt-processable perfluoroplastics which combines the advantageous mechanical, electrical and…

Agricultural & Forestry Science

Weed Blasting: Effective Organic Farming Control Method

In conjunction with plastic mulch, abrasive weeding reduced final weed biomass by 69 to 97 percent compared to non-weeded control plots, said U of I…

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