ITB Conducts Eclipse Observation Sessions in Bandung City

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id – For its rarity, eclipses have always captivated the interest of the public as well as academicians. On Thursday (20/4), Indonesia had the opportunity to witness a hybrid solar eclipse.According to a statement from BMKG, a hybrid solar eclipse occurs when the sun, moon, and earth align perfectly with one another. As a result,...

May 09, 2023

Bosscha Observatory Total Solar Eclipse Expedition: From Kisar Island for Indonesia

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id – Bosscha Observatory expedition team successfully carried out a total solar eclipse observation on Maka Field, Kisar Selatan District, Southwest Maluku Regency on Thursday (20/4/2023). The observation of this rare phenomenon was broadcasted live on Bosscha Observatory YouTube channel so that it can be witnessed by Indonesian...

April 29, 2023

ITB SITH Professor Develops New Chili Variety named ITB 1

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id — The research team from the School of Life and Technology (SITH) ITB, led by Prof. Dr. Tati Suryati Syamsudin, collaborated with the research team from Balitsa (Crop Research Institute), led by Dr. Rinda Kirana, and they have successfully obtained Plant Variety Protection Rights for a newly developed chili variety called ITB...

April 27, 2023

ITB Bosscha Observatory Team’s Expedition to Kisar Island to Observe Total Solar Eclipse

The ITB Bosscha Observatory team arrived on Kisar Island on Sunday, April 16, 2023. The team conducted briefing and training for teachers and community leaders, coordinated with the local government for various educational activities, as well as prepared for the solar eclipse observation on Thursday, April 20, 2023. (Photo: Doc. Bosscha...

April 20, 2023

Presenting "Nussava" as a Solution to Manage Plastic Waste, ITB Students Win Gold Medal at the 2023 Asian Student's Venture Forum

Five ITB students won gold medals at the 2023 Asian Student's Venture Forum in South Korea (Photo: Personal Documentation)BANDUNG, itb.ac.id — Five ITB students from the School of Business and Management (SBM) made history on the international stage. They won gold in this year’s Asian Student's Venture Forum in South Korea.The Asian Student's...

April 13, 2023

ITB Material Engineering and Environmental Engineering Students Develop Biomass-based Li-ion Battery

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id – Materials Electrochemistry Laboratory (MEL) is a laboratory owned by Material Engineering ITB that focuses on developing material, system, and architecture for electrochemical-based energy storage. Research that they are currently working on is lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery development to advance Indonesia’s domestic...

April 06, 2023

Underwater Mud Volcanoes: Giants on the Backyard of Tanimbar Island Residents

BANDUNG, itb.ac.id – 7.9 Richter Scale earthquake that hit Southeast Maluku on 9 January 2023 was a rather interesting phenomenon. Under the sea surface of Teinaman Village, Wua Laboba District, Wua Laboba Regency, a giant mud mound appear and form a new island.Several observations that were made pointed out two main hypotheses, that the mound...

April 06, 2023