Rethinking the incandescent lightbulb
A team of material scientists and engineers affiliated with a host of institutions in China took a new look at the incandescent light bulb and found a way to improve its efficiency. In their paper published in the journal Science Advances, the group.....»»
The climate crisis gives science a new role: How research ethics must change too
Young people across the world have taken to the streets again, demanding decision-makers at COP26 listen to the science. But if science is to live up to these expectations, a fundamental rethinking of research ethics in light of the climate and ecolo.....»»
Rethinking resilience in the face of climate change
By the time Hurricane Ida hit Philadelphia in early September, it had already dropped massive rainfall on parts of the Gulf Coast. As the storm continued north, record-breaking downpours in New York City led to extensive flooding. Then images started.....»»
10 Mistakes to Avoid When Rethinking Your Analytics Strategy
Avoiding these 10 gotchas can help establish the right workflow to conducting effective analysis, even in turbulent times. Continue reading........»»
Fossil rodent teeth add North American twist to Caribbean mammals" origin story
Two fossil teeth from a distant relative of North American gophers have scientists rethinking how some mammals reached the Caribbean Islands......»»
Space Jam: A New Legacy director talks Looney Tunes, LeBron, and rethinking Lola
Director Malcolm D. Lee discusses his pivot from romantic comedies to animation in the Space Jam sequel, working with LeBron James, and scenes he had to cut......»»
Rethinking plastics: Team issues urgent call to action on plastics pollution
People lived without plastic until the last century or so, but most of us would find it hard to imagine how......»»
Reducing blue light with a new type of LED that won"t keep you up all night
To be more energy efficient, many people have replaced their incandescent lights with light-emitting diode (LED) bulbs. However, those currently on the market emit a lot of blue light, which has been linked to eye troubles and sleep disturbances. Now.....»»
Twobird email app for iPhone and Mac expands with support for Outlook
Twobird is one of the “new breed” of email apps like Spike that are rethinking what email should be without moving away from standard email protocols. It’s built to be a simplified messaging type app (think iMessage), but it’.....»»
Research foresees an end to deregulated competitive public transport
Research predicts an end to deregulated competitive pubic transport in the UK as a consequence of Covid-19 social distancing measures leading to drastically reduced ridership, requiring a major rethinking of the provision of public transport......»»
Research foresees an end to deregulated competitive public transport
Research from the University of Kent predicts an end to deregulated competitive pubic transport in the UK as a consequence of COVID-19 social distancing measures leading to drastically reduced ridership, requiring a major rethinking of the provision.....»»
Pinterest powers up creators during stressful times
How the visual discovery platform is rethinking stories and influencers Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article......»»
Pushing computing to the edge by rethinking microchips" design
Responding to artificial intelligence's exploding demands on computer networks, researchers in recent years have radically increased the speed and slashed the energy use of specialized AI systems. Now, the researchers have moved their innovation clos.....»»
Fires bring home climate-driven urgency of rethinking where—and how—we live
As we were still recovering from last summer's fires in southeast Australia, the southwest fires brought in 2021. Both were far more intense fires than seen before, driven by deep drying, extreme heat and powerful winds. It's a harsh reminder that cl.....»»
Climate change forces rethinking of conservation biology planning
For more than a decade, governments in countries across the world have made significant progress to expand their protected areas network to conserve the planet's biodiversity. According to a new study published in the journal Global Change Biology, t.....»»
Rethinking Your Content Strategy for Optimum Results
Customer experience is paramount today. In fact, according to one study, companies that invest in CX can expect to see a ~70% increase in revenue over 3 years. Continue reading........»»
Rethinking spin chemistry from a quantum perspective
Researchers at Osaka City University use quantum superposition states and Bayesian inference to create a quantum algorithm, easily executable on quantum computers, that accurately and directly calculates energy differences between the electronic grou.....»»
How to reset default apps in Android
Nothing is forever. If you're rethinking your decision and want to reset default apps, just follow our guide for stock Android and most Samsung phones......»»
Rethinking urban planning for sub-Saharan African cities
For his thesis project at EPFL, Armel Kemajou studied the peri-urban areas of Lomé, Togo, and Yaoundé, Cameroon, where populations are expected to double in 20 years. He observed construction strategies that reflected coherent individual and collec.....»»