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Empa scientist Carlo Pignedoli, one of the AiiDAlab’s developers. Image: Alessandro Della Bella / CSCS
(IN BRIEF) Empa and Paul Scherrer Institute researchers have expanded the capabilities of the AiiDAlab software platform beyond materials science into fields including battery research, atmospheric science, and experimental data analysis. Originally...

New Saab Camouflage System Targets Thermal and Multispectral Battlefield Detection Threats
(IN BRIEF) Saab has introduced the Barracuda Poncho, a lightweight personal camouflage system designed to protect soldiers from thermal, visual, and ultraviolet sensor detection across multiple operational environments. The wearable camouflage solution...

Advanced Imaging, AI Analytics and Myopia Research Highlight EssilorLuxottica’s ARVO 2026 Presence
(IN BRIEF) EssilorLuxottica showcased an integrated scientific ecosystem spanning the full eye care continuum at ARVO 2026. The company combined capabilities from Heidelberg Engineering, RetinAI, and Espansione to demonstrate how advanced imaging, AI...

Award-Winning “Pigeon Syndrome” Headlines Student Theatre Evening at Loughborough University
(IN BRIEF) Loughborough University student Benjamin Keyser will present a triple bill of original comedy plays at the Martin Hall Theatre on 23 May. The programme includes the award-winning absurdist comedy “Pigeon Syndrome,” alongside “In the Beans...