Topic: coral reefs
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ROV for Coral Reefs Wins IEEE's Top Scholarship
Coral reefs are highly biodiverse ecosystems facing severe threats from climate change and human activity, with over 80% experiencing bleaching. Sydney West developed a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) named Cnidaria, which uses computer vision and sensors to aid coral reef research and monitoring...
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Your Shower Sludge Could Be a Scientific Breakthrough
Scientists are exploring microbial communities in household appliances like shower drains and water heaters, viewing these extreme domestic environments as potential sources of useful biological activity for tackling global challenges. Researchers hypothesize that microbes in these harsh, enginee...
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