BREAKING THE WALL TO LIVING ROBOTS Engineering & Technology BREAKING THE WALL TO LIVING ROBOTS How Artificial Intelligence Research Tries to Build Intelligent Autonomous Systems Can robots be creative enough to build their own language? Computational linguistics explores semiotics, its origins, evolution and dynamics with an interdisciplinary approach aimed at finding out statistics and rules to construct a computational model of natural language. Luc Steels,… Watch Video Share
Engineering & Technology BREAKING THE WALL TO LIVING ROBOTS How Artificial Intelligence Research Tries to Build Intelligent Autonomous Systems Can robots be creative enough to build their own language? Computational linguistics explores semiotics, its origins, evolution and dynamics with an interdisciplinary approach aimed at finding out statistics and rules to construct a computational model of natural language. Luc Steels,… Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall of Marine Fouling Hamza Alfarawati 2023 Emerging Talents Breaking the Wall of Marine Fouling Hamza Alfarawati is addressing fouling on wet surfaces like ships and ports by modifying nanometal oxides and incorporating them into paints to strengthen and enhance their anti-collision and antimicrobial properties. The goal is to create an eco-friendly and cost-effective solution to combat fouling and extend the lifespan of painted surfaces. Watch Video Share
2023 Emerging Talents Breaking the Wall of Marine Fouling Hamza Alfarawati is addressing fouling on wet surfaces like ships and ports by modifying nanometal oxides and incorporating them into paints to strengthen and enhance their anti-collision and antimicrobial properties. The goal is to create an eco-friendly and cost-effective solution to combat fouling and extend the lifespan of painted surfaces. Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall between Art and Neuroscience Ian Erik Meredyth Stewart Art & Science Breaking the Wall between Art and Neuroscience EDGE brings Neuroscience to the public with art, educating and sharing with creativity, humanising scientific research and fostering artistic innovation. Co-founded by the nominee, the project engages with research institutes, attracts public funding to host exhibitions and commissions new art about current research. EDGE offers a networking platform for emerging… Watch Video Share
Art & Science Breaking the Wall between Art and Neuroscience EDGE brings Neuroscience to the public with art, educating and sharing with creativity, humanising scientific research and fostering artistic innovation. Co-founded by the nominee, the project engages with research institutes, attracts public funding to host exhibitions and commissions new art about current research. EDGE offers a networking platform for emerging… Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall to Better Control of Tuberculosis Stefan Kaufmann Life Sciences Breaking the Wall to Better Control of Tuberculosis The nominating institution Max Planck Society on the breakthrough: Kaufmann’s work on Tuberculosis shows how basic research can lead to the rational design of novel interventions. The vaccine VPM1002 has been licensed to Vakzine Projekt-Management, Hannover / Serum Institute India, Pune. It has successfully completed phase-I clinical trials in adults… Watch Video Share
Life Sciences Breaking the Wall to Better Control of Tuberculosis The nominating institution Max Planck Society on the breakthrough: Kaufmann’s work on Tuberculosis shows how basic research can lead to the rational design of novel interventions. The vaccine VPM1002 has been licensed to Vakzine Projekt-Management, Hannover / Serum Institute India, Pune. It has successfully completed phase-I clinical trials in adults… Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall between Science and Technology Alejandra Ruiz Leon Science Engagement Breaking the Wall between Science and Technology Instagram is one of the most used social media platforms where people post the positive side of life and breathtaking photos, this makes it perfect for science! Mitocondria.cc is all about sharing the amazing facts of the universe and the way science is part of our everyday life. Our non-scientific… Watch Video Share
Science Engagement Breaking the Wall between Science and Technology Instagram is one of the most used social media platforms where people post the positive side of life and breathtaking photos, this makes it perfect for science! Mitocondria.cc is all about sharing the amazing facts of the universe and the way science is part of our everyday life. Our non-scientific… Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall of Efficient Batteries Yi Cui Engineering & Technology Breaking the Wall of Efficient Batteries The nominating institution Stanford University on the breakthrough: Efficient batteries are critical for our green energy strategy by powering electric cars and storing solar and wind electricity for grid integration. We pioneered nanotechnology-based materials design to enable novel breakthrough materials including silicon, lithium, and sulfur, which have ten times higher… Watch Video Share
Engineering & Technology Breaking the Wall of Efficient Batteries The nominating institution Stanford University on the breakthrough: Efficient batteries are critical for our green energy strategy by powering electric cars and storing solar and wind electricity for grid integration. We pioneered nanotechnology-based materials design to enable novel breakthrough materials including silicon, lithium, and sulfur, which have ten times higher… Watch Video Share
Small-Scale Technology Mini Science Laboratories: Breaking the Wall of Science Labs Ye Min Lat 2022 2022 Winner 2022 Winner | Emerging Talents Emerging Talents Small-Scale Technology Mini Science Laboratories: Breaking the Wall of Science Labs Watch Video Share
2022 2022 Winner 2022 Winner | Emerging Talents Emerging Talents Small-Scale Technology Mini Science Laboratories: Breaking the Wall of Science Labs Watch Video Share
Nomad Atomics: Breaking the Wall to Quantum Sensing Nomad Atomics 2023 Science Start-Ups Nomad Atomics: Breaking the Wall to Quantum Sensing Nominated by: Brian Schmidt, Australian National University Presented by: Christian Freier Watch Video Share
2023 Science Start-Ups Nomad Atomics: Breaking the Wall to Quantum Sensing Nominated by: Brian Schmidt, Australian National University Presented by: Christian Freier Watch Video Share
Breaking the Wall to Happier Teens Lynn Fiellin Future Learning Breaking the Wall to Happier Teens Over the past decade, the play2PREVENT Lab, using components of social and emotional learning and character development, has developed novel and ground-breaking methods and systems for developing and evaluating videogame interventions, with the input of adolescents at every step of the process, demonstrating significant engagement and impact in the areas… Watch Video Share
Future Learning Breaking the Wall to Happier Teens Over the past decade, the play2PREVENT Lab, using components of social and emotional learning and character development, has developed novel and ground-breaking methods and systems for developing and evaluating videogame interventions, with the input of adolescents at every step of the process, demonstrating significant engagement and impact in the areas… Watch Video Share
The Humpback Whale Song: Breaking the Wall between Animal and Human Culture with Music 2021 Winner | Science Engagement Global Call Winner Science Engagement The Humpback Whale Song: Breaking the Wall between Animal and Human Culture with Music ‘Canticum Megapterae’ is a collaborative electronic music album inspired by the beauty and structure of humpback whale songs, and aiming at raising awareness of other intelligent species. By combining science and art, the project’s purpose is to break the walls between different disciplines, and between human and animal cultures. The… Watch Video Share
2021 Winner | Science Engagement Global Call Winner Science Engagement The Humpback Whale Song: Breaking the Wall between Animal and Human Culture with Music ‘Canticum Megapterae’ is a collaborative electronic music album inspired by the beauty and structure of humpback whale songs, and aiming at raising awareness of other intelligent species. By combining science and art, the project’s purpose is to break the walls between different disciplines, and between human and animal cultures. The… Watch Video Share