In a bid to foster innovation and academic excellence in the field of engineering, Blue Apple, in collaboration with the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), Nigeria Section, and the Engr. Wuraola Atinuke Owolabi Capacity Building Initiative (WAAOCbi), proudly announces the upcoming 4th edition of the National Engineering Science
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Uncover the balance between the benefits and friction of immersive experiences across various tech and insights for effective project design Ultimately, for a potential user of an immersive experience, the choice to engage in it or not boils down to one thing: Does the perceived benefit of the experience outweigh the
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The future of work in Africa is upon us, driven by automation, AI, and the gig economy. Assembly lines and cubicles will fade as industries transform at an unprecedented pace. Imagine Kenyan garment factories deploying robots, Nigerian fintech startups leveraging AI assistants for streamlined data analysis, and young Rwandan entrepreneurs
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Oil hydraulics and pneumatics are two branches of engineering dealing with fluid power to perform work. These systems are integral to various industrial and mechanical applications, providing a means to transmit power in a controlled and efficient manner. The portable hydraulics trainer used by the Engineering Institute of Technology (EIT) is
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The rapid progress in AI is intensifying uncertainties for startups and their founders. Each model release from big AI players poses a challenge, potentially rendering thousands of startups obsolete, including those who believed they had a defensible tech stack. Similarly, the release of new open-source models can negate years of
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Study shows perceptions of “good” schools are heavily dependent on the preparation of the students entering them. Are schools that feature strong test scores highly effective, or do they mostly enroll students who are already well-prepared for success? A study co-authored by MIT scholars concludes that widely disseminated school quality ratings
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The entrepreneurial landscape is changing with the youth embracing entrepreneurship over traditional career paths. It's becoming clear that Gen Z and the generations to follow are drawn to the idea of being their own bosses. It's an exciting shift that gives parents the unique opportunity to nurture and support the
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For patients considering or undergoing plastic and reconstructive surgery (PRS) procedures, using social media to gather information and answer questions can enhance patient empowerment – potentially leading to increased autonomy and better decision-making. "Our study suggests that connecting to social media is associated with meaningful increases in empowerment for PRS patients,
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China’s technological progress cannot be stopped, Chinese President Xi Jinping told Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte when they met in Beijing Wednesday for talks on areas such as the critical semiconductor industry. “The Chinese people also have legitimate development rights, and no force can stop the pace of China’s scientific and
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Mechanical engineers play a vital role in advancing energy and environmental sustainability. They drive the transition to renewable energy technologies, creating a more sustainable future for our planet. Here’s an exploration of their contributions to this vital field. Transformative Impact on Energy Landscape Mechanical engineers are at the forefront of initiatives to
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