BBC Science Focus Magazine

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In a niche experiment, researchers at the University of Bonn designed a machine to throw beer mats and recorded their trajectories using a high-speed camera. The action of gravity causes the beer mats to tip backwards shortly after being thrown. They

Newsweek International

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Having won the full confidence of clients from across the world with its high technological competencies and high-quality products, Higashiyama Film has once again been displaying its knack for effortless adaptation to the changing nature of the time

Future Music

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There’s an interesting debate to be had about how important it is, as an electronic musician, to keep up with the latest developments in technology. On the one hand, it’s obviously not true that owning all the latest plugins and being au fait with th

Post South Africa

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WHEN you aimed high, pre-plan and pray, nothing is impossible, said three matriculants from Orient Islamic School in Greyville. Sumaiyya Hassim, 18, of Sherwood, achieved eight As in English, Afrikaans, maths, physical sciences, life sciences, accoun

How It Works

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Andy is a freelance science writer based in Exeter, UK. He previously worked in early stage drug discovery research, followed by a brief stint in silicone adhesive and rubber manufacturing. Andrew has a PhD in astrophysics and 30 years in public and

The Christian Science Monitor

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And in northeastern Brazil, researchers say a massive group of termite mounds could be as much as 4,000 years old.

Linux Format

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Our readers will be well aware that computing is an ever-evolving subject. Take the Raspberry Pi; one day there was no Pi, the next it’s being used all over the education system in all manner of ways. That in itself is a problem: how best to teach co

How It Works

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Andy is a freelance science writer based in Exeter, UK. He previously worked in early stage drug discovery research, followed by a brief stint in silicone adhesive and rubber manufacturing. Andrew has a PhD in astrophysics and 30 years in public and

Vogue Australia

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VOGUE AUSTRALIA SPOKE to Dr Nadine Pernodet, vice president of Skin Biology and BioActives, Global Research and Development at The Estée Lauder Companies, based at the laboratories in Melville, New York. VA: Tell us about your upbringing; how did it

MiniMag

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Since 1996, Scifest Africa has been educating and enlightening its audiences, offering a crucial doorway into the world of Science, Technology, Innovation, Engineering and Mathematics for young people. Scifest Africa identifies and designs unique int

The European Business Review

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Aaron van Klyton (PhD, King’s College London) is assistant professor of international business at Ramapo College of New Jersey and visiting professor on the PhD Business Management Programme at the University of San Buenaventura-Cali, Colombia. He co

The European Business Review

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Pedro B. Agua is a Weapons and Electronics Engineer, and currently a Professor of General Management at the Portuguese Naval Academy and Senior Teaching Fellow at AESE Business School in Lisbon. Professor Agua has authored many articles and book chap

Farmer's Weekly

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Applications for the 2021 Jennifer Ward Oppenheimer (JWO) Research Grant are now open for submission. The JWO Research Grant is an important initiative that seeks to support early-career African researchers focused on innovative research that will co

How It Works

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Andy is a science writer. He previously worked in early stage drug discovery research, followed by a brief stint in silicone adhesive and rubber manufacturing. Andrew has a PhD in astrophysics and 30 years in public and private industry. He enjoys sp

How It Works

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Andy is a science writer. He previously worked in early stage drug discovery research, followed by a brief stint in silicone adhesive and rubber manufacturing. Andrew has a PhD in astrophysics and 30 years in public and private industry. He enjoys sp

Union of Concerned Scientists

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Science Network guest blogger Dr. Barbara Allen describes principles of effective community-scientist partnerships based on her experiences working with residents of a polluted town in France.

St. Louis Magazine

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Greater St. Louis Inc., a group of civic leaders looking to grow St. Louis’ economy and make the city more nationally competitive, released a draft of its STL 2030 Jobs Plan in December. In it, the group named geospatial technology as one of the sect

Boating NZ

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ENL employs around 60 staff of which nearly two-thirds have engineering backgrounds. Among them are quite a few professors and PhD graduates. “It’s important to acknowledge the depth of expertise within the ENL team,” say Hodson. “Observers might ima

Post South Africa

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ATTAINING 7 distinctions and earning the top spot at Curro Mount Richmore in Ballito was a bitter-sweet moment for Aliyanah Ramluckan. Her dad, Julian, died of Covid-19 recently. “These marks don’t mean much, now that my dad is not here,” said Aliyan

The European Business Review

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Pedro B. Agua is a Weapons and Electronics Engineer, and currently a Professor of General Management at the Portuguese Naval Academy and Senior Teaching Fellow at AESE Business School in Lisbon. Professor Agua has authored many articles and book chap

Her World Singapore

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I can’t believe we’re in our 30th year of Her World’s annual Woman of the Year (WOTY) awards. Every year, shortlisted candidates set higher benchmarks with their impressive achievements and innovative spirit, notably making a deep impact in their res

History Revealed

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bit.ly/MedievalPod91 Although we often think of science as a product of the Enlightenment era, our medieval forebears were actually surprisingly sophisticated scientists. So argues historian and author Seb Falk in this 2020 interview, which throws

Post South Africa

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STAR College has plenty to celebrate. Two matriculants attained 9As, 11 got 8 distinctions each, and 5 achieved 7 As. Sailin Nimalin Vadivelu, 18, of La Mercy, had 9 distinctions for English, Afrikaans, maths, life orientation, accounting, engineerin

Domus

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Troppo spesso si parla a sproposito di PMI, le famose piccole medie imprese che formano il sistema nervoso oltre che l’impalcatura muscolare del Paese. O comunque senza conoscerne nei dettagli le dinamiche personali e industriali. Perché sono le intu

Post South Africa

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SIDDANTH Varanasi, a Crawford International La Lucia top-achiever, is a step closer to his dream of becoming the next Bill Gates or Steve Jobs. He attained 8 distinctions in engineering graphics and design, English, geography, Hindi, information tech

India Today

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SUDESHNA DUTTA, 21, BHUBANESWAR BTech Electronics, KIIT, Bhubaneswar I dream of an India where every student has access to quality education. The kind of education that ensures children look beyond shallow boundaries among fellow beings and follow et

Union of Concerned Scientists

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I’m a huge believer in the idea that to make a difference, you should start where you’re already at. For me, that’s a graduate student studying bioengineering in Arizona. Many of us start graduate school with grand plans that inevitably are cut to si

Business Today

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NIVRUTI RAI, COUNTRY Head, Intel India, and VP, Intel Foundry Services, has grown the firm’s headcount and expanded its engineering and innovation programs. She spearheaded key initiatives in skilling, innovation, research and entrepreneurship, inclu

Motorsport News

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Amember of the next generation of female engineers has a chance to win a McLaren factory tour and other support in a new McLaren Applied competition. McLarenApplied has partnered with Warwick and Cranfield Universities plus Females in Motorsport and

How It Works

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Andy is a freelance science writer based in Exeter, UK. He previously worked in early stage drug discovery research, followed by a brief stint in silicone adhesive and rubber manufacturing. Andrew has a PhD in astrophysics and 30 years in public and