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Navigating the online world can be tough, but parents and teachers can help protect children from the negative effects. © Monkey Business Images, Shutterstock.com
EU-funded researchers are shedding light on how digital media use is impacting teenagers and what parents, teachers and policymakers can do about it.
Photonic quantum computers, using light and glass, will be much more powerful and faster than today's machines. © narong sutinkham, Shutterstock.com
European researchers are developing quantum computers using light and glass, in a collaboration that promises…
Small two-wheeled robots, equipped with high-tech sensors, will help to find survivors faster in the aftermath of disasters. © Tohoku University, 2023
EU-funded researchers have developed robust mini robots with advanced sensors to help search and rescue teams…
With cyberattacks on the rise against everything from businesses to critical infrastructure, companies, governments and researchers are joining forces to strengthen firewalls.
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The enhancement of human-machine interaction is expected to bring big improvements in support for learning and access to healthcare.
With extreme precision needed for certain medical operations, state-of-the-art robots offer a way to make surgery easier, safer and more successful.
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Every cloud has a silver lining. So whether or not the sun sets on cryptocurrencies, its underlying technology, blockchain, has a bright future beyond just coins.
From oxen to horses to tractors to robots: the European farm industry is poised to undergo another innovative disruption - this time brought about by artificial intelligence.
More sophisticated robots are on the way, accelerating a drive to ensure they help workers rather than take their place.
Recycling silicon from solar panels advances Europe’s green goals as well as creating jobs and harnessing scarce resources.
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Power management systems that harvest ambient energy will power billions of small devices on the Internet of Things.
Game theory mathematics is used to predict outcomes in conflict situations. Now it is being adapted through big data to resolve highly contentious issues between people and the environment.
Lack of trust in health authorities, combined with the fear and uncertainty about the disease, created fertile ground for false rumours to spread about Covid-19 vaccines. Countering the rumours may…