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#Antarctic Ocean | Development

#Data Cosmos | MultiSatellite Data Platform | Open Cosmos

#Quasar | Climate Change Monitoring | Open Cosmos

#Comet System | Antarctic Meteorite | NASA Solar System Exploration

#EPICawi | European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica

#AntarcticSun | USA Antarctic Program

#Hydro International | Water Processing

#Angus Adventures | Learning Through Exploration

#ScooTech | Swedish Centre for Ocean Observing Technology

#Antarctic Science Platform | Antarctica New Zealand

#Safety4Sea | Safety

#TOS | Antarctic Ice Sheet Modelling

#CreateDigital | Digital Twin of Antarctica

#SailDrone | Ocean Data Solutions with Autonomous Surface Vehicles

#Cool Antarctica | Actual South Pole

#MIT | Interaction of Ocean and Ice

#Raman Oxinst | Spectroscopy

#Horiba | Drilling below the frozen ice of Antarctica

#Waponline | Antarctic info for ham radio

#Neste | Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAS) | Renewable diesel | Renewable feedstock for polymers and chemicals | Developing chemical recycling to combat the plastic waste challenge | Accelerating shifting to circular economy | Creating solutions for migitating climate change

#Facebook | Social Media

#SAS | Antarctic Foods Aquitaine

#HPE | Hewlett Packard Enterprise

#Appian | LowCode Development

#Discovering Antarctica | Mineral Resources

#High seas treaty | International Union for Conservation of Nature | Biodiversity protection | International Seabed Authority | Marine environment threats pollution from coastal infrastructure and dumping | Marine protected areas

#Phys | News

#Conger Ice Shelf Fell Apart | Guardian | CNN

#Atmospheric River Storm | Center for Western Weather and Water Extremes

#Algorithm Detecting Atmospheric Rivers | Nature | News

#Thwaites Glacier | The Conservation

#Doomsday Glacier | Science Alert

#Plastic Soup Foundation | Research

#OceanBlue | Research

#Plastic Oceans | Research

#Ellen Mac Arthur Foundation.

#TheExplorer | Antarctic expeditions

#MIT | Earth System Model

#Safety4sea | Safety

#Climate NASA | Collapsing Ice Shelf Reveals a Possible New Island, Eastern Antarctica

#Lensel Optics | Optics manufacturing

#SeaChange | Ocean conservation

#Global sea levels rising | Water from melting ice sheets and glaciers increasing | Expansion of seawater as it warms | NASA sea level data

#The Arctic Institute | Russian research institute

#Global Change MIT | Research

#IMO | International Maritime Organization

#ArcticOffice | British Antarctic Survey | BAS

#Valeport | Sensors

#Cantium Scientific | MicroBio sampler calibration and repair service

#Aurora Australis | Southern Lights

#Antarctica Gov Au | Australian Antarctic Program

#FsherSci | New England Biolabs

#MonitorMyOcean | World Ocean Network

#PNAS | Sea Ice Control

#EUMetsat | Sea Ice Monitoring

#Sentinel | Satellite | ESA

#Seatech Systems | Special Purpose Vessels | Seatech Engineering

#CEMarin | Corporation Center of Excellence in Marine Sciences

#BAS | British Antarctic Survey

#VLiz | Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee

#NOAA | National Ocean Service

#Ambri | Batteries for clean energy | Liquid Metal Battery | Self heating and regulating | Calcium and antimony as material | Rapid deployment | Scalable | Internal operating temperature 500˚ C | Desert | Arctic | Antarctic | Third Pole | Shipped cells inactive at ambient temperature | Heaters bringing cells to operating temperature | No degradation, air conditioning, replaceable nor any serviceable components | MIT | GroupSadoway Lab | Boston Metal

#Scientific Steering Committee on Antarctic Research (SCAR)

#ICEYE | Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) | Maritime monitoring

#General Atomics | Air to Air Laser Communication System | Crosslinks from aircraft to other platforms such as unmanned aircraft, maritime vessels, and space systems

#Silica Networks | Datco Group | Feasibility study for linking Ushuaia in Argentina, Peurto Williams near Cape Horn and Antarctica King George Island

#SatelIoT | IoT connectivity over standard 5G NB-IoT

#Wartsila | Ship command systems | Autonomous Short Sea Shipping | Navigation and DP solutions

#Intel | Kapoho Point Board | Four Loihi 2 chips on its top side | Four on its underside | Up to a million neurons | Up to a billion synapses | Up to 8 million variables | Up to 1000× better energy efficiency than a state of the art CPU solver | Stackable up to eight boards | Expansion port on the board | Four boards getting up to 32 million neurons | Drones | Robotics | Gesture recognition | Scene understanding | Smell identification | Solving optimization problems | Research

#U.S. Antarctic Program | Antarctic Sun

#Intel | Neuromorphic computing | Biological neural computation | New algorithmic approaches | Emulating human brain interactions | Spiking neural networks (SNNs) | Simulating natural learning | Dynamically remapping neural networks | Making decisions in response to learned patterns over time | Powering autonomous AI solutions | Supporting energy efficiency and continuous learning | Sensing | Robotics | Healthcare | Large scale AI applications

#SpaceX | Satellite to cellular service

#UPM | UPM Raflatac Ocean Action | Ocean Action label | Made from ocean bound plastic | Creating a demand for reclaiming plastic waste before it pollutes oceans | Chemically recycled plastic | Material Circularity Indicator (MCI) | Ellen MacArthur Foundation | Granta Design | Orthex | Raw material made from used fishing nets

#Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR) | Researching ice core data to reconstruct seasonal temperatures |Measuring relative abundances of common hydrogen and deuterium along 3,405 meters (11,171 feet) of West Antarctic Ice Sheet Divide core (WDC)

#Minnesota Department of Soil, Water, and Climate | Cable and a huge bandwidth to boost research, logistics & safety, and personal lives of Antarctic missions

#Brazilian Navy | Polar vessel Navio Polar Almirante Saldanha (NPo) | NPo Navio Polar project | Estaleiro Jurong Aracruz shipyard | Three Wartsilä 32 diesel generating sets | Diesel-electric power conversion system | Two bow thruster drive systems | Power Management System by Wartsila | Maintaining Brazil presence in the Antarctic | Ensuring scientific research continuity carried out at Comandante Ferraz Antarctic Station

#Arctic Council | Wildland Fires Initiative | Increasing circumpolar collaboration | Record-breaking fire activity | Better understanding causes and impacts of wildland fires on Arctic ecosystems and communities

#Advanced Navigation | Inertial measurement unit (IMU) | Heading reference system (AHRS) | Acoustic navigation | AI-based acoustic processing techniques | Subsea transponder | Sidney, Australia

#Yamaha Marine | 450 hp hydrogen-powered V-8 outboard | Three 6-foot-long cylindrical-shaped hydrogen fuel tanks | H2 machine operates by using hydrogen in its combustion chambers | H2 tanks are positioned low and centrally to enhance stability | H2 tanks size demands rethinking of future boat designs, hulls specifically tailored for hydrogen storage | Hydrogen storage system adds considerable weight to vessel | Volumetric energy density of hydrogen is lower, requiring larger tanks | Partners: Roush Performance, Regulator Marine

#Feadship | Hydrogen-cell superyacht | Double-walled cryogenic tank in dedicated room | 4 tons of hydrogen | Cruising protected marine zones.| Cryogenic storage of liquefied hydrogen in superyacht interior | No regulations for hydrogen storage and fuel-cell systems on superyacht

#Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) | Developing international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution | Raising awareness about the serious impacts of plastic pollution on both humans and nature | Global bans and phase-outs of the most harmful and problematic plastic products and chemicals | Global product design requirements to ensure all plastic produced is safe to reuse and recycle as part of global non-toxic circular economy

#Tampere University | Pneumatic touchpad | Soft touchpad sensing force, area and location of contact without electricity | Device utilises pneumatic channels | Can be used in environments such as MRI machines | Soft robots | Rehabilitation aids | Touchpad does not need electricity | It uses pneumatic channels embedded in the device for detection | Made entirely of soft silicone | 32 channels that adapt to touch | Precise enough to recognise handwritten letters | Recognizes multiple simultaneous touches | Ideal for use in devices such as MRI machines | If cancer tumours are found during MRI scan, pneumatic robot can take biopsy while patient is being scanned | Pneumatic device can be used in strong radiation or conditions where even small spark of electricity would cause serious hazard

#Allen Institute for Artifical Intelligence | AI for the Environment | Robot planning precise action points to perform tasks accurately and reliably | Vision Language Model (VLM) controlling robot behavior | Introducing automatic synthetic data generation pipeline | Instruction-tuning VLM to robotic domains and needs | Predicting image keypoint affordances given language instructions | RGB image rendered from procedurally generated 3D scene | Computing spatial relations from camera perspective | Generating affordances by sampling points within object masks and object-surface intersections | Instruction-point pairs fine-tune language model | RoboPoint predicts 2D action points from image and instruction, which are projected into 3D using depth map | Robot navigates to these 3D targets with motion planner | Combining object and space reference data with VQA and object detection data | Leveraging spatial reasoning, object detection, and affordance prediction from diverse sources | Enabling to generalize combinatorially.| Synthetic dataset used to teach RoboPoint relational object reference and free space reference | Red and ground boxes as visual prompts to indicate reference objects | Cyan dots as visualized ground truth | NVIDIA | | Universidad Catolica San Pablo | University of Washington

#Astera Labs | Intelligent Connectivity Platform | High-speed connectivity integrated circuits (ICs), modules, boards | Connectivity System Management and Optimization Software | Providing hyperscaler customers ability to deploy and operate high-performance AI and cloud infrastructure | Software-defined IC architecture | Distributed microcontrollers and sensors | Real-time link and device monitoring | Smart Fabric Switches | PCIe 6 fabric switch | Delivering maximum predictable performance to increase GPU utilization | Protocol and performance optimization for increased data transfer efficiency | Real-time telemetry data | Built-in protocol analyzer with link state history and timestamps | Full non-destructive eye scan for RX Lane margining | Self-test features to minimize link downtime and accelerate fault isolation | AI scale-up (GPU-to-GPU) | AI clusters | Generative AI applications | Nvidia supplier