Subsea cable assists seismic research
The EU-funded SUBMERSE project uses distributed acoustic sensing on subsea fibre cables to capture seismic signals and study underwater noise.
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Momentum for quantum tech in Denmark
Denmark’s growing quantum ecosystem includes precise positioning research and a new centre for medical quantum sensing, with support from the NREN DeiC’s quantum initiatives.
Nordic collaboration enhances Arctic sea ice forecasting for safer navigation
A Nordic collaboration developing the NOCOS Digital Twin model uses sea ice forecast tools to give shipping companies better risk indicators for safer Arctic navigation.
Post-pandemic Ireland connects 1,000 schools
After the pandemic, Ireland connected more than 1,000 schools via the HEAnet Schools Network, improving reliable broadband access for digital teaching and learning.
A new piece of the climate puzzle
NASA’s PACE satellite is delivering data on aerosols and clouds that SURF will process to help scientists improve climate models and understand warming effects.
Fighting cervical cancer with supercomputing
Finnish researchers used CSC’s supercomputing resources to model HPV vaccine effects on infection dynamics, suggesting cervical cancer risk could be greatly reduced.
Increasing Ireland’s electric grid resilience
Ireland’s NREN HEAnet and partners tested Precision Time Protocol to monitor the power grid without relying on satellite time, boosting resilience against jamming and spoofing.
Supercomputer maps Roman empire trade
Researchers used agent-based models run on Denmark’s DeiC supercomputers to simulate Roman Empire trade patterns from archaeological data and test ancient strategies.
(AC)³ project brings together data sources to better understand the arctic
The project brings together climate scientists, oceanographers, atmospheric scientists, information technology specialists, and others to understand the main factors driving climate changes.