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All articles on sustainability and digitalisation at a glance.

 

SUSTAIN-AI ECG is Bridging the Cardiac Care Gap with Open-Source AI

Sustain AI has developed an open source AI tool to support doctors and boost cardiology aceess in Ethiopia.

“A Milestone in Our Conservation Journey”: How AI Is Helping Elephants Safely Cross Train Tracks

Train collisions are the second-highest cause of elephant deaths in India. A new AI-powered solution is helping them safely cross the tracks.

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Eco:Digit Shows How the Environmental Impact of Software Can Be Measured

The ECO:DIGIT project—led by the German Informatics Society (GI) and its partners—highlights just how complex a life cycle assessment for software has become.

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Data Centres, Telecommunications Networks, AI Infrastructure: Photonics Offers Clear Advantages for Energy Efficiency

Photonics could drive the green digital transformation, says David de Felipe Mesquida from Fraunhofer HHI in his interview with RESET.

Modelled on Nature: Fish-Inspired Filter Captures Microplastics

Microplastics are accumulating primarily in our waterways. However, a new "fish filter" is now intercepting them right at the source: our washing machines.

Can Rare Earth Recycling ‘Grow Up’ in Time to Save the Green Transition?

The global hunger for rare earth materials is set to rise. But what happens to the precious materials once the products are discarded, and can they be put back to use? A new wave of REE recycling might be upon us.

Could Plastic That Breaks Down in Salt Water Make Marine Litter a Thing of the Past?

Plastic waste is destroying our oceans. Scientists in Tokyo may have a solution: a new plastic material that breaks down in salt water.

As Climate Change Signage Is Removed From Us National Parks, Crowdsourcing Initiative ‘Save Our Signs’ Fights Back

Trump is removing climate change signs from national parks. The SOS crowdsourcing initiative archives them to retain their vital information.

We Need Digital for Good More Than Ever: Here’s How to Start

Feeling worn out and disillusioned by the news at the moment? Us too. Let's do something about it. Together, we can move towards Digital for Good.