In the field stories
National and regional research & education networks traverse our planet, providing ultra high-speed connectivity and tailor-made services that underpin scientific discovery, foster global collaborations and unlock access to education.
The blog In The Field features fascinating stories from around the world about people and projects empowered by these networks to make a difference.
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‘Like another campus, not another country’: how Queen Mary’s used international NRENs to establish good connectivity for TNE in Malta
In The Field Apr 15, 2019 | 08:44 am
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When Queen Mary University of London looked to open a branch campus in Malta, its priority was to ensure that the experience of students based in Malta would be comparable with students based in the UK (but perhaps with more[…] -
Following the stars 24×7
In The Field Apr 9, 2019 | 09:15 am
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SONG, the Stellar Observations Network Group is creating a network of small, interconnected, robotic telescopes scattered across the globe, to be able to focus on one specific point in the sky for days, weeks and months on end. -
Watch out Universe! Belarusian scientists can now help unravel your secrets
In The Field Apr 2, 2019 | 06:21 am
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Belarusian scientist Vitaly Yermolchyk is trying to help unravel the hidden secrets of the Universe. But a bottleneck in network connectivity between his University and CERN –the European Organization for Nuclear Research– has been reducing his ability to participate. -
Improving the accuracy of information used for land management
In The Field Mar 25, 2019 | 08:01 am
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A customized network solution has greatly improved access to essential satellite imagery and geospatial data for researchers who help inform government policy on land management. -
Creating a playground for Finnish data centre students
In The Field Mar 19, 2019 | 04:01 am
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The university of Kajaani, Finland, offers a specialized program on data centre education, supported by the Finnish R&E network
