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Stress testing the bulk photovoltaic effect

By applying strain to artificially reduce the crystal symmetry of a non-centrosymmetric two-dimensional material, a very large bulk photovoltaic effect is uncovered with anisotropic...

The Conversation Continues: Greg Palmer and the Finovate Podcast with Debbie, Stratyfy, Lemonade, and Deciens Capital

Interviews with Best of Show winners and an update from the venture capital world were the conversations Finovate VP Greg Palmer shared with...

NASA’s Orion spacecraft completes powered flyby of the moon

NASA’s unpiloted Orion spacecraft fired its main engine for two-and-a-half minutes Monday...

The Final Doubling

November 21, 2022 This essay is dedicated to the memory of Herman Daly, the father of ecological...

In Defense Of Brutalism

Brutalism is possibly the most-maligned architectural style of all. Maybe it’s the name: any term that includes the word ‘brutal’ is going to have...

A clearer outlook? Autumn statement brings energy efficiency ambition (but bad news on bills)

The Chancellor’s Autumn statement seemed to bring focus and clarity to efforts to advance the UK’s energy efficiency – a policy area whose...

Junkyard Gem: 1971 Ford Econoline E-300 SuperVan

Ford introduced the Econoline van for the 1961 model year, and its combination of compact size and big load capacity (thanks to a design...

California outlawed Section 8 housing discrimination. Why it still persists

Robert Gardner said he knew it was time to move after he came home to find his Valley Village apartment broken into and ransacked.He...

Black holes could reveal their quantum-superposition states, new calculations reveal

Quantum superposition is not just a property of subatomic particles but also of the most...

New Gambling Law in S. Africa

The new South African online gambling law will ensure oversight and protection and will immensely help the development of a responsible remote gambling industry...

9 Best Cannabis Strains for Sleep

Choosing cannabis strains with sedative properties is all about the plant's genetic makeup. Indica-dominant strains will be ideal for enhancing sleep, as they are renowned for their relaxing, full-body high. Sativa-dominant strains are known for their uplifting cerebral high, and may not be the best choice when looking for an evening strain.

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How a Grassroots Movement Can Incite Real Change

In this country, great change often starts at the grassroots level. Social activists lobby for a change they believe is needed. Individuals who agree with that belief join the movement. When there is a big enough groundswell, the government begins to adopt that change. Often, this takes years and years—although sometimes, it happens practically overnight. [...]

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