More zoom, less doom? Andrii Yalanskyi Michaela Hruskova, University of Stirling and Katharina Scheidgen, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen Tech startups will be enthused by the news that Silicon Valley venture capital (VC) veteran General Catalyst is on the verge of raising US$6 billion (£4.8 billion) for backing new companies. It comes hot on the heels
In the ever-evolving landscape of technological innovation, Research and Development (R&D) emerges as the pivotal force sculpting the future contours of industry, society, and everyday life. This intricate interplay of ideas, investment, and invention consistently drives the boundaries of what technology can achieve, underpinning economic growth and catalysing profound societal transformations. At its
In an era dominated by rapid technological advances and a continuous stream of information, the field of science communication has emerged as a crucial bridge between the scientific community and the public. The evolution of this discipline not only reflects the changing dynamics of media and public engagement but also underscores a profound
Title: Bandit Country: The IRA and South Armagh Author: Toby Harnden In the extensive annals of literature concerning the Northern Irish Troubles, Toby Harnden’s “Bandit Country: The IRA and South Armagh” stands out, not merely as a recounting of events but as a piercing investigation into one of the most fortified heartlands of
In the ever-evolving landscape of global economics, the science of economic forecasting emerges as a pivotal tool in navigating the complex interplay of market forces. With businesses and policymakers alike depending on precise projections to make informed decisions, the reliance on economic forecasting has intensified, but so too has the scrutiny it faces.
In the vast expanse of Asia, language serves not merely as a medium of communication but as a testament to cultural richness and historical depth. This continent, the largest and most populous on Earth, hosts an astonishing array of languages, varying dramatically from the deserts of Central Asia to the tropical islands of
A green industrial future for Europe may depend on an element that is part of a household staple: table salt. Dr John Abou-Rjeily, a researcher at Tiamat Energy in France, is using sodium to develop rechargeable batteries. Sodium is a part of sodium chloride, an ionic compound that is the technical name for
Nella frenesia della vita moderna, l’eccellenza sembra un obiettivo ambizioso e, talvolta, irraggiungibile. Tuttavia, è possibile per chiunque perseguire e raggiungere l’eccellenza, sia nella vita personale che professionale. In questo articolo, esploreremo approcci innovativi e scientificamente validati che possono aiutare imprenditori e liberi professionisti a raggiungere il massimo potenziale in ogni ambito della
What gives a task meaning? rangizzz/Shutterstock Caleb Althorpe, Trinity College Dublin Work is an inescapable feature of the modern world. Most of us, except for a lucky few, spend a significant portion of our lives working. If this is the case, we may as well try and make it meaningful. In a 2019
In the realm of sustainable development, the integration of traditional knowledge with innovative eco-engineering practices has emerged as a critical pathway towards achieving environmental resilience and sustainability. This exploration delves into the myriad ways that ancient techniques are being re-evaluated and amalgamated with cutting-edge technologies to create solutions that are not only environmentally