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Apr 23, 2024

The Emergence of the Green Wave: Pioneering Sustainable Engineering

At the forefront of modern innovation, where technological strides meet ecological stewardship, a transformative wave is materialising—the Green Wave. This crusade epitomises a collaborative endeavour among engineers, scientists, and policymakers aimed at redefining the core structures of infrastructure, production, and energy to champion a sustainable tomorrow. Central to this revolutionary wave are novel

Apr 23, 2024

Don’t blame Dubai’s freak rain on cloud seeding – the storm was far too big to be human-made

Richard Washington, University of Oxford Some years ago, I found myself making my way up the narrow stairs of a Learjet on a sultry runway in a deserted airport near the South Africa-Mozambique border. The humidity was there to taste – the air thick with it. The weather radar was showing a fast-developing

Apr 22, 2024

Billions of cicadas are about to emerge from underground in a rare double-brood convergence

ph. Cicadas climb up a tree at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., during the Brood X emergence in 2021. Bill Clark/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images John Cooley, University of Connecticut and Chris Simon, University of Connecticut In the wake of North America’s recent solar eclipse, another historic natural event is on

Apr 22, 2024

Beauty giant Sephora has returned to the UK after nearly 20 years – by betting on AI and gen Z

Influencers, online retail and AI have created a new generation of customers for Sephora. TY Lim/Shutterstock Nisreen Ameen, Royal Holloway University of London Sephora, the French multinational retailer of personal care and beauty products, has made a comeback to the UK after an 18-year hiatus. The company’s return to the UK market with

Apr 22, 2024

Forecasting Investment Trends: Navigating the Profundity of Profitable Opportunities

Within the byzantine realm of financial matters, the craft of investment forecasting serves as a sanctuary for those endeavouring to chart the murky future with a modicum of precision. This arcane yet crucial discipline melds the rigorous quantification of data with the nuanced interpretations of market psyches, presenting a riveting exploration for those

Apr 19, 2024

Cultivating Public Engagement: Novel Methods in Science Communication

Within the evolving sphere of science communication, the deployment of pioneering strategies is crucial to captivate the public and deepen their understanding and esteem for scientific ventures. As we explore this essential facet of science outreach, it becomes apparent that fresh methodologies not only elucidate scientific insights but also render them approachable, pertinent,

Apr 19, 2024

Could a video game developer win the Nobel Prize for Literature?

Screenshot from the video game ‘The Stanley Parable’. Stanley Parable Andrés Porras Chaves, IE University In October 2016, the Swedish Academy announced that it was awarding the Nobel prize for Literature to the singer-songwriter Bob Dylan for “having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition”. The decision sent out shockwaves:

Apr 19, 2024

Micro Life: Miracles of the Miniature World Revealed

Title: Micro Life: Miracles of the Miniature World Revealed Author: DK and Chris Packham In an era where the grandeur of the visible often overshadows the subtleties of the unseen, “Micro Life: Miracles of the Miniature World Revealed” emerges as a compelling counterpoint, inviting readers to delve into the enchanting and oft-overlooked realm

Apr 18, 2024

The Ascendancy of Asian Economies: A Phenomenon of Economic Renaissance

Over recent decades, the economic terrain globally has undergone a profound metamorphosis, notably within Asia. This locale, erstwhile marked by pervasive impoverishment and economic torpor, has ascended as a colossus of economic vigour and ingenuity. The astronomical escalation of Asian economies is not solely a narrative of brisk industrialisation but also a saga

Apr 18, 2024

Wake-up call: reducing road accidents with customised driver alerts

When Carlo Polidori is driving and starts rubbing the back of his neck, he knows it’s probably time to take a break. The act is a sign that he’s getting tired behind the wheel. Polidori, who is president of the Italian Association of Road Safety Professionals, drove for decades without being aware of

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