Unites States DOE to Invest 165million USD in Geothermal

The Geothermal Energy from Oil and Gas Demonstrated Engineering (GEODE) will receive 165 million USD from the U.S. Department of Energy for its initiative to leverage expertise from the gas and oil industry to fill the gaps in the knowledge and technology of geothermal energy.

Firstly a...

Pakistan pledged to increase IT exports to $15 billion over the next three years: Syed Amin-ul-Haq

The federal minister of information technology stated on Thursday that Pakistan was aiming to achieve $15 billion in IT exports over the following three years.

He was speaking at a panel discussion on "Promoting U.S.-Pakistan Innovation and Investment" at the NED University of...

According to the survey, there are no more flawless work-ready employees

According to a UAE Skills Survey published by the Institution of Engineering and Technology, 93% of enterprises had difficulty recruiting properly qualified engineers for vacant roles in the previous year (IET).

The IET, a 151-year-old global organisation with more than 155,000 members ...

Singapore's Private-Public Partnership to Advance Quantum Technology Research

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed by Singapore's Quantum Engineering Programme (QEP) and a prominent provider of advanced design and validation solutions to collaborate in speeding quantum technology research, development, and education.

The two will collaborate cl...

NBCC (INDIA) BAGS UTTARAKHAND PMC SERVICES WORK ORDER

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• NBCC (India) has bagged Uttarakhand PMC services work order.
• NBCC (India) is going to construct new building for National Institute of Technology.

The shares of National Buildings Construction Corporation Ltd (NBCC) (India...

SONY INDIA SOFTWARE TO AWARD SCHOLARSHIPS FOR FEMALE IISC STUDENTS

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• Sony India Software is going to award scholarships for female students at IISc.
• Scholarship is meant to encourage more women to pursue higher studies at IISc.
• Special attention is being given to engineering and technology so that...

DOOSAN FUEL CELL TO DEVELOP SOFCs USED FOR SHIPS WITH KSOE

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• Doosan Fuel Cell to develop SOFCs used for ships with KSOE.
• Under the deal, Doosan Fuel Cell is said to design and produce fuel cells.
• KSOE is said to develop technologies that will be used to apply the fuel cells to ship...

S. KOREAN SHIPBUILDERS HAVE INCREASED ORDER TARGETS BY 40% IN 2021

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• S. Korean shipbuilders have increased order targets by 40% in 2021.
• KSOE set an annual combined order target of its three units at US$14.9 billion in 2021.
• Samsung Heavy Industries Co. aims to win new orders worth $7.8 bi...

CRCEG CONSTRUCTION OF CHINA-LAOS RAILWAY LINE AT LAOS’S BORDER GATE CONCLUDES

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• CRCEG construction of China-Laos railway line at Laos’s border gate concludes.
• The roof-sealing ceremony was held on Tuesday at the station.
• The project started in December 2016 and will be operational from December...

TANSUO-2, CHINA’S SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH SHIP COMPLETES OCEAN EXPEDITION

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• Tansuo-2, China’s scientific research ship completes ocean expedition.
• The research ship returned to the port in the city of Sanya.
• The vessel carried the 4,500-meter deep-sea manned submersible ‘Shenhai Yongs...

SCIENTISTS FROM OSAKA UNIVERSITY TO CREATE PLASTIC USING STARCH TO SOLVE MARINE POLLUTION

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• Scientists from Osaka University to create plastic using starch to solve marine pollution.
• The team of scientists aims to solve marine plastic pollution.
• The team is led by polymer material chemistry professor Hiroshi Uya...

DEMAND FOR ROBOTS IN JAPAN INCREASES DUE TO THE PANDEMIC

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• Demand for robots in Japan increases due to the pandemic.
• Robots are being substitutes for providing physical human contact.
• Japan’s Groove X Inc. has developed a humanoid ‘healing robot’ called ‘...

USV TEAMING TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT LAUNCHED BY HANWHA SYSTEMS

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• Hanwha Systems has launched a “cluster control technology” programme for Naval applications.
• This programme is worth KRW 19 Billion (US $ 15.6 Million).
• The programme is expected to run through 2024.

MAJOR AUTOMAKER INTRODUCES A 3-YEAR DIPLOMA COURSE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

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• On Tuesday, Maruti Suzuki launched a new three-year Diploma course in Mechanical Engineering including a specialization in Tool and Die Design at the Centre of Excellence at Government Polytechnic, Manesar.
• A total of 26 subjects with mino...

MICROSOFT TO LAUNCH ITS 3RD FACILITY IN INDIA

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• Microsoft launches its third facility, IDC in NCR
• IDC is a part of MS’s strategy of globally shared development
• This facility will give access to state-of-the-art facilities to its employees

Microsoft ha...

Springboard Partners To Initiate Software Engineering Track Course With Colt Steele

SAN FRANCISCO,— Springboard is excited to announce the launch of its newest course, the Software Engineering Career Trail, to help career-switchers of all kinds secure their dream job as a software engineer. The new introduction of Springboard's course fosters their goal of bridging the...

The progress of construction projects falls as fresh orders crumble

The headline reading from the seasonally adjusted IHS Markit / CIPS UK Construction Total Activity Index for the 8th consecutive month was 44.4 in December, down from 45.3 in November. For almost a decade, the report is the longest recorded period of reduced business activity across the construct...

Bioengineering, Drug Design, and Health Research to see new heights by Cellular “hands”

Syndecan-4, a type of protein, along with integrin, fellow protein in the cell membrane, are to be able to sense the extracellular environment by producing “hands”.

These cellular proteins reside inside the cell membrane where one point inward and the other outward and this ...

QU impressive advancements make it keep up with the rest

Ever since its conception over four decades ago, Qatar University (QU) has strived to serve its students with prime education. It has contributed much to Qatar ever since, with many of its alumni securing prominent positions in various sectors as the university continues to innovate and contribut...

India a Strong Competition

There is increased competition from India to Australia in the field of pharmaceuticals due to the rising demand and the investment in biological engineering which produces a potential revenue, and potential investments in that sector render India one of the most competitive marketplaces. There wi...