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Technology developed in Donegal is helping to provide clean drinking water in Uganda and could be rolled out to other countries next year. Since 2019, researchers at the Atlantic Technological ...

Since 2019, researchers at the Atlantic Technological University (ATU) in Letterkenny have been working on a smart sensor to detect faults in the handpumps being used in boreholes in rural Uganda. Now ...

Imagine this scenario: Your supercharged project car is finally completed. Fresh engine, badass centrifugal blower, speed-density ECM tune, plenty of fuel, yadda-yadda-yadda. With a deck this stacked, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A wall-mounted TV is still an incredible look for a home theater, but this kind of setup can quickly become unsightly if there are a lot of ...

The country’s grid operator says shifting from coal to clean power is not only possible but inevitable. The work there could provide a road map for other countries. Australia has put itself on a ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The old adage "April showers bring May flowers" highlights one of the best aspects of springtime, but there can be downsides to those upcoming ...