State Department’s disinformation office to close after funding nixed in NDAA

The Global Engagement Center, which tracks and exposes foreign disinformation narratives in foreign countries, will see its authority to operate expire Dec. 24.

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Sweden Says China Denied Request For Prosecutors To Board Ship Linked To Severed Cables

Sweden has accused China of denying a request for Swedish prosecutors to board a Chinese ship that has been linked to the cutting of two undersea cables in the Baltic despite Beijing pledging “cooperation” with regional authorities. From a report: The … Continue reading Sweden Says China Denied Request For Prosecutors To Board Ship Linked To Severed Cables

Crawler Challenge: Building Rope-Traversing Robots

students overlooking their rope-traversing robots

Rope-climbing robots are the stuff of engineering dreams. As kids, didn’t we all clutter our family home with constructions of towers and strings – Meccano, or Lego – to have …read more Continue reading Crawler Challenge: Building Rope-Traversing Robots