Green leads to green: Sustainability pays
Sustainability is an important sector in need of focused investment analysis. Investing in sustainability initiatives and measuring the impact you have is not a choice for organizations anymore — it's…
4 reasons Apple’s new M1-powered iPad Pro is a desktop and laptop replacement
Apple's new M1-powered iPad Pros finally serve as true desktop replacements. Here are four ways the new iPad Pros legitimately enable replacing traditional Macs with a portable tablet. The Liquid…
Checking Jeff Bezos’s Math
“If you want to be successful in business (in life, actually), you have to create more than you consume. Your goal should be to create value for everyone you interact…
Magnesium alloys claimed to lighten heat removal systems by one third
Both cars and electronic appliances require heat removal systems, typically made of steel or aluminum. That may soon change, though, as scientists have created two magnesium alloys which they claim can reduce the weight of such systems by a third. Source of Article
MRI and CT scan tech used to nondestructively classify “new” octopus
Ordinarily, if biologists wish to confirm that an animal specimen represents a new species, they have to perform a dissection – essentially destroying it. Now, though, the task has been accomplished non-invasively, using MRI and CT scan technologies. Source of Article
How to connect to people within a Google Doc
Learn how to add contact links to provide context and encourage connections by mentioning a person with a Google account in a Doc. Google Docs on the web are now…
Cartilage-inspired material may find use in self-lubricating bearings
As anyone with arthritis will know, cartilage plays a vital role in allowing our joints to move freely. Scientists have now replicated its qualities in a synthetic self-lubricating material, that only needs occasional infusions of water. Source of Article
A&K’s latest digital audio player debuts interchangeable sound modules
High-end audio brand Astell&Kern has added a new music player to its A&futura line, which slots in just below last year's SE200 model. The stand-out feature on the SE180 is the ability to pop out the existing sound module and swap it for another. Source of Article
Ubuntu 21.04 launches with support for Active Directory and SQL Server
The latest version of Ubuntu has geared up a version of Linux with new features aimed at enterprise users.
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MAD’s spaceship-like library lands on Chinese coast
MAD Architects wowed us with its initial concept for the Wormhole Library and happily the finished design looks just as out-of-this-world as the renders. The project, now renamed Cloudscape of Haikou, has now opened to visitors in China. Source of Article
