Challenge

Novel structural insights into Phytophthora effectors challenge long-held assumptions in plant pathology

• How do evolutionarily conserved pathogen effectors maintain structural stability while engaging diverse host targets • In a new study published in Molecular Plant Microbe Interac

In space traffic coordination, the biggest challenge may be coordination

• WASHINGTON - As the number of satellites in orbit grows, one emerging challenge is the difficulty some satellite operators have contacting counterparts to avoid potential collisi

Researchers challenge misleading language around plastic waste solutions

• Solutions to the plastic waste crisis are often pitched using words that can skew value judgments, new research argues. • The paper, authored by the Sustainable Materials Innovat

The hidden infrastructure challenge facing outdoor robotics OEMs

• The era of burying perimeter wires is over. • As the industry shifts to RTK GPS, virtual boundaries are replacing physical ones. • | Credit: RTKData The robotic lawn mower market

New research shows how to challenge the rising tide of global hate

• A global team of researchers, including Professor Stephen Reicher from the School of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of St Andrews, have produced a new World Bank W

We're announcing the new Google.org Impact Challenge: AI for Government Innovation.

• Government AI adoption isn’t just a technical upgrade, it’s a way to solve real world challenges and drive societal impact for communities. • Yetnew datareveals that while 80% of

We're launching the Google.org Impact Challenge: AI for Science.

• AI isn’t just helping people solve problems faster, it’s unlocking new possibilities for discovery and scalability. • To support organizations at the forefront of scientific disc

National Museum of the U.S. Air Force to host DARPA Lift Challenge

• Breadcrumb Home News National Museum of The U.S. • Air Force To Host DARPA Lift Challenge National Museum of the U.S. • Air Force to host DARPA Lift Challenge Public competition

China's nuclear submarine launches in past 5 years challenge US Navy dominance

• China’s nuclear submarine launches in past 5 years challenge US Navy dominance US submarine production delays and a projected fleet ‘valley’ by 2030 raise fresh concerns over Was

Amazon Nova AI Challenge returns with Nova Forge access for competing teams

• Amazon Nova AI Challenge returns with Nova Forge access for competing teams For the first time in an academic competition, students can customize frontier AI models to build trus

Lift Challenge now accepting applications

• Breadcrumb Home News Lift Challenge Now Accepting Applications Lift Challenge now accepting applications Applicants receive flight windows based on the order in which theyâ re ac

Invention Challenge Brings Student Engineers to NASA JPL

• Invention Challenge Brings Student Engineers to NASA JPL Student teams competed in the 2025 Invention Challenge at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory on Dec. • The event pits middl

DART and MSAI triumph at DARPA Triage Challenge

• Breadcrumb Home News DART and MSAI Triumph At DARPA Triage Challenge DART and MSAI triumph at DARPA Triage Challenge In Challenge Event 2, teams drive mass casualty tool advancem