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Quantum Breakthrough: Tiny Optical Device Slows Light
The speed of Light, denoted as ‘c’ in physics equations like Einstein’s famous E=mcΒ², is approximately 186,282 miles per second, which equals over 6 trillion miles traveled in one year … [Read full article]
7 Notable Eco News Items You Might Have Missed
As a science writer and reporter, I tend to read a lot of sci-news of great interest, but much of which never makes it into one of my articles. In … [Read full article]
River Ruin – 80% of World's People Face Water Insecurity
In a first-ever “world-wide synthesis”, an international team of scientists has analyzed data on 23 “drivers of environmental stress” that impact the health and quality of the world’s major rivers. … [Read full article]
The Strata: World's First Skyscraper with Built-in Wind Turbines
Its official name is Strata SE1, and it’s the first “skyscraper” to integrate wind turbines into its original facade. The 42 story, energy-producing building is hopefully representative of a not-too-distant-future trend in large-scale, urban structure design and development.