by Data4Good | Jun 23, 2020 |
By Agriculture Victoria The Internet of Things (IoT) is about making “dumb” things “smart” by connecting them to each other and to the internet. It enables physical objects to be sensed and controlled remotely, creating opportunities for more direct integration...
by Data4Good | Jun 18, 2020 |
by Iman Ghosh There’s a high chance you’re reading this while practicing social distancing, or while your corner of the world is under some type of advised or enforced lockdown. While these are necessary measures to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, such...
by Data4Good | Jun 17, 2020 |
by Terry Spitz, Software engineer & Jim Winkens, Research engineer Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the biggest cause of sight loss in the UK and USA and is the third largest cause of blindness across the globe. The latest research collaboration between...
by Data4Good | Jun 16, 2020 |
BY LITO VILISONI WILSON-U. MELBOURNE Big data can help scientists chart not only the degradation of the environment but also help achieve sustainability, according to a new paper. Lead author Rebecca Runting from the University of Melbourne’s School of Geography says...
by Data4Good | Jun 12, 2020 |
According to the World Wildlife Fund, vertebrate populations have shrunk an average of 60 percent since the 1970s. And a recent UN global assessment found that we’re at risk of losing one million species to extinction, many of which may become extinct within the next...
