China’s glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades due to global warming
China’s glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing ...
Ground-penetrating radar reveals optimal tree density to combat desertification in China's fragile sandlands
A study using ground-penetrating radar (GPR) has identified the optimal planting density for Mongolia pine plantations in ...
China's glacier area shrinks by 26% over six decades
China's glacier area has shrunk by 26% since 1960 due to rapid global warming, with 7,000 small glaciers disappearing ...
No signal, no problem: Intelligence firm debuts drone tech equipped to beat GPS jammers
Maxar Intelligence has developed software that allows drones to navigate even when GPS signals are blocked – breaking through ...
Highlights from the 2024 National Orienteering Championships in Guilin
The National Orienteering Championships includes five primary categories: short-distance, middle-distance, long-distance, relay, and short-distance relay. These categories are further divided into 14 ...
China’s robot dog gets one-touch navigation feature for rescue in tough terrains
Researchers from DEEP Robotics have developed a feature that lets their robotic dog navigate complex environments on its own.
Geographical5d
The curious geography of time
As we move our clocks forward an hour into British Summer Time, Alastair Bonnett considers the uses and abuses of one of the 19th century’s most beneficial inventions ...
Interesting Engineering6d
China plans moon telescope on far side with 7,200 antennas to explore early universe
The South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported that the proposed lunar radio telescope array would feature 7,200 ...
Stars and Stripes9d
‘If it’s not difficult, then we’re doing something wrong’: Soldiers sharpen recon skills in the Baltics
In the latest in a series of training exercises, U.S. soldiers are confronting the realities of defending one of NATO’s most ...
Map Shows America's Shipyards Disappear as China's Naval Empire Rises
The U.S. Navy has only four active public shipyards. Meanwhile, China has at least 35 sites with known ties to military or ...
Scroll16d
Gulf of America to South China Sea – how maps name disputed territories
Baidu Maps is widely used in China, and Naver Map is the go-to map app in South Korea. President Trump ordered the Gulf of Mexico to be called the Gulf of America shortly after taking office in ...
IGN16d
Activision Confirms Release Date for Return of Original Verdansk Map to Call of Duty: Warzone
Activision has confirmed the release date for the return of original Verdansk map to Call of Duty ... “Get ready for the drop zones and familiar terrain that players loved, alongside new ...