Day: June 13, 2019

Research Headlines – Game guides solutions to sustainability challenges

An EU-funded project is working on improving the understanding of the complex interplay between water, land, energy, food and climate and developing a serious game to support policymakers in developing more sustainable resource-management strategies. Powered by WPeMatico

Research Headlines – Brighter candles to shed new light on the universe

The luminosity of an astronomical object, if known, can be used to measure vast distances in space. A particular type of gamma ray burst could be applied in this way, according to an EU-funded project. It would be the brightest such ‘standard candle’ yet, opening up new opportunities to advance