Solar panels are found on farms, home rooftops, commercial buildings, apartments, and more. Any place with access to direct sunlight can harness solar energy. Where are some of the unusual places solar is installed today, and where else will we find it soon?
Colony Collapse Disorder was first observed in 2006. Environmentalists were alarmed and sought targets to blame. Pesticide producers were the focus of their anger and dismay. A world without honeybees was predicted by numerous "experts" and opinion-makers over the last two decades. But that is not necessarily what is happening.
Conservative governments in North America introduced market-based solutions to eliminate acid rain back in the 1990s. Conservatives proposed a price on pollution to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere in the fight to mitigate climate change. Today, however, it is Conservatives who appear opposed to the market being the tool for lowering emissions. What gives?
Andy Beohar from SevenAtoms describes the way AI is changing business operations and opportunities in the 21st century. He applies the word ecosystem to the business environment where AI is integral to not just one business surviving, but also to collaborations where groups of companies combine with machines to meet the challenges of the 21st century.
What determines whether you are born left-hand or right-hand dominant? An article appearing on April 2, 2024, in Nature Communications, describes a study by neuroscientists at MSH Medical School Hamburg in Germany that identified the genetic origins of handedness in humans implicating a specific group of proteins called tubulins.
Microplastics today are everywhere. We are finding them in the deepest parts of the ocean and at the top of Mount Everest. It should be no wonder, therefore, that microplastics have invaded us.
Researchers at the University of California San Francisco are using deep-learning AI and captured brainwaves to allow locked-in test subjects to talk using an avatar while wearing a neuroprosthetic device.
Currently, in the U.S. more than 3 million prescriptions of Semaglutide and Tirzepatide drugs are dispensed monthly. The Semaglutide versions are Ozempic and Wegovy. The Tirzepatide versions are Mounjaro and Zepbound. Once on them, you may be taking them for life.
Today marks the fourth anniversary of the WHO's COVID-19 pandemic declaration. It remains with us with the global count of infected and dead continuing to rise. Have we learned anything from this pandemic that we can apply to protect us in the future?
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