Queensland University of Technology researchers are embarking on Australia’s largest connected vehicle study. This will test emerging technologies that will make our roads, and vehicles safer. The Ipswich Connected Vehicle Pilot (ICVP) is a large-scale, on-road research study. This study will see as many as 500 vehicles have the C-ITS equipment added and have the ability to…
Last Sunday, Rusten Sheskey, a white police officer in Kenosha, Wisconsin, fired seven shots at point-blank into the back of 29-year-old African American Jacob Blake as Blake leaned into his car. Inside the car were Blake’s three sons, aged three, five and eight. While Blake miraculously survived, a viral video of the shooting, reminiscent of George Floyd’s…
The medical and health industries have seen amazing progress over the past few decades thanks to technology improvements. As good as modern med-tech is, a large part of our answer to human issues remains in the treatment of symptoms (usually with medication), rather than actually solving the core issue. Today we got an update from…
The Telegraph Novak Djokovic strikes ball at US Open line judge: How the incident unfolded, what was stated and the tennis world’s reaction Novak Djokovic apologised after being defaulted from the United States Open for accidentally striking a line judge with a ball struck in inconvenience. The front runner and 17- time grand slam champ …
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Features Narissa Fraser 17 Hrs Ago Municipal police officers place the chain of office on Saleema McCree Thomas after she was sworn in as mayor of Point Fortin last Wednesday. PHOTOS BY LINCOLN HOLDER – Mother, mentor, mayor – all accurate descriptors of Saleema McCree Thomas. The new Point Fortin mayor has had her fair…
Brittany Brewer, Unique to USA TODAY Sports Released 1: 31 p.m. ET Aug. 16, 2020| Upgraded 2: 22 p.m. ET Aug. 16, 2020 CLOSE SportsPulse: Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt talked with press reporters Friday to talk about the school’s next steps after firing ladies’s basketball coach Marlene Stollings. USA TODAY Editor’s note: Former …
Last fall, only a handful of people had reason to regularly think about Kelly Loeffler, then a cryptocurrency executive and hands-off owner of the Women’s National Basketball Association’s Atlanta Dream. Now, as a member of the Senate running in a special election, she is functioning as the focal point of the women’s basketball league’s most …
When Simon Cowell broke his back last week on what was first reported to be an “e-bike,” the news tore through not just the entertainment world but the booming e-bike industry. Turns out, Cowell wasn’t on an e-bike but an e-motorcycle. That’s an important distinction, because the “bike” Cowell was riding can hit top speeds of…
As our country grapples with a deadly pandemic, responds to still more outbreaks of police brutality, and bears astonished witness to street after street filled with fed-up citizens calling for change, I find myself thinking of Frederick Douglass. The former slave, orator, political organizer, and self-taught man of letters in many ways speaks to the…
In early May, after eight weeks in quarantine, Italy embarked on fase 2 of its coronavirus response and, step by step, relaxed its restrictions. From that day, families were once again allowed to meet one another, and restaurants could reopen, if only for takeout. Most shops, bars, and museums reopened in mid-May, while schools and …
