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Why are Big Storms Ringing so Much More Rain?
A new analysis by Princeton researchers explains why the global warming trend is likely to continue. Both the higher moisture content of warmer air and storms’ increasing wind speeds conspire to produce wetter storms. The […]
Read moreBetter Access to Groceries could Reduce Food Waste and Emissions
A professor at Cornell University, suggests that opening more grocery stores is a solution to reduce food waste’s environmental impact. She said, “The more stores you have, the lower food waste is going to be, […]
Read moreNew Rules Illuminate how Objects Absorb and Emit Light
The discovery by Princeton researchers solves a longstanding problem of scale, where light’s behavior when interacting with tiny objects violates well-established physical constraints observed at larger scales. The new rules, published in Physical Review Letters […]
Read moreThe Emotionally Intelligent Leader
As human beings, we have a vast array of emotions that can be an asset to our success. From passion to vulnerability, these emotions drive us to discover the best in ourselves, and others. Attend […]
Read moreBest Classroom Shapes for Fish Swimming in Schools
A team of researchers from NYU has identified the best arrangements for fish swimming in schools—formations that are superior in terms of saving energy while also optimising speed. The work confirms a long-held belief: fish […]
Read moreEvidence supports e-cigarettes as a harm-reduction tool
A research conducted by NYU shows that not only vaping – but flavoured products, in particular – can help adult smokers quit and provide a more effective and appealing option than nicotine replacement therapy. Researchers […]
Read moreLeading through Conflict Session!
Why is it that some of us can engage in critical and difficult dialogue, and some of us shy away from it? The Virtual Leadership series provides you with the needed replenishment to ensure greatness […]
Read moreZinc-anode batteries are attractive
Researchers at Cornell University have found a way to build a zinc-anode battery. Zinc-anode batteries are attractive because they provide a low-cost way to handle the intermittent supply of electricity generated from solar or wind. […]
Read moreSuccessful test run of the CBETA
CBETA, Cornell-Brookhaven ERL Test Accelerator facility will be the world’s first multi-turn superconducting ERL and the most energy-efficient, high-performance accelerator ever built once fully commissioned. CBETA is the result of a collaboration between Cornell and […]
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