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Goal 6: Ensure access to water and sanitation for all
While substantial progress has been made in increasing access to clean drinking water and sanitation, billions of people—mostly in rural areas—still lack these basic services.
Surface characteristics of the Zhurong Mars rover traverse at Utopia Planitia
By L. Ding, R. Zhou, T. Yu, H. Gao, H. Yang, J. Li, Y. Yuan, C. Liu, J. Wang China’s Mars rover, Zhurong, touched down on Utopia Planitia in the northern lowlands of Mars (109.925° E, 25.066° N) in May 2021, and has been conducting in situ investigations of the...
Machine learning and earthquake forecasting—next steps
By Gregory C. Beroza, Margarita Segou & S. Mostafa Mousavi A new generation of earthquake catalogs developed through supervised machine-learning illuminates earthquake activity with unprecedented detail. Application of unsupervised machine learning to analyze the...
The influence of grain shape and size on the relationship between porosity
By Ryan L. Payton, Domenico Chiarella & Andrew Kingdon An accurate and reliable description of the porosity–permeability relationship in geological materials is valuable in understanding subsurface fluid movement. This is important for reservoir characterisation,...
Instantaneous tracking of earthquake growth with elastogravity signals
By Andrea Licciardi, Quentin Bletery, Bertrand Rouet-Leduc, Jean-Paul Ampuero & Kévin Juhel Rapid and reliable estimation of large earthquake magnitude (above 8) is key to mitigating the risks associated with strong shaking and tsunamis1. Standard early warning...
International UTMBridge 2019 Model Competition
We have organized the International UTMBridge 2019 Model Competition on 22-25 September 2019. The event received strong reception from the local and international schools, colleges and universities!
