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On 04/10/2025, a flood started in Nepal, lasting until 06/10/2025 (last update). The flood caused 39 deaths and 70 displaced .
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The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Job Title: Faculty Positions
Department: Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Job ID: 11017
Job Posting Details
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology is a world-renowned, international research university in Hong Kong, ranked among the top universities in Asia. It is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty and has a range of family-friendly policies in place. The Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (MAE) has comprehensive teaching, and basic and applied research programs. There are currently 30+ faculty members, about 450 undergraduate students and 450 postgraduate students in the department. Our research activities are well supported by multi-disciplinary research facilities and collaborations across the university.
The Department of MAE invites applications for multiple faculty positions at all ranks (Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor). Priority will be given to the field of robotics and
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A Penn State research team found that streetlights could double as affordable EV charging stations. After installing 23 units in Kansas City, they discovered these chargers were faster, cheaper, and more eco-friendly than traditional stations. Their AI-based framework also prioritized equity and scalability, making it adaptable for cities across the country.
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Sun, 5 Oct 2025, 21:00 1759698008 | BY: SEVERAL CONTRIBUTORS
Map of today’s active volcanoes
Canlaon (Central Philippines): (5 Oct) Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Tokyo (VAAC) issued the following report: ERUPTION AT 20251005/0026Z FL100 EXTD SW REPORTED OBS VA DTG:05/0020Z
Ibu (Halmahera, Indonesia): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: VA ERUPTION TO FL070 REP FM GND AT 05/0850Z MOV SE
Lewotobi (Flores): Volcanic Ash Advisory Center Darwin (VAAC) issued the following report: VA REPORTED FM GND AT 05/0319Z EST VA DTG:05/1620Z
Semeru (East Java, Indonesia): Explosive activity continues. Volcanic Ash Advisory Center (VAAC) Darwin warned about a volcanic ash plume that rose up to estimated 14000 ft (4300 m) altitude or flight level 140 and is moving at 20 kts in W direction.
The full report is as follows: VA TO FL140 REP FM GND AT 05/0657Z EST VA DTG:05/1230Z to 14000 ft (4300 m)
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