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A titan who made us believe: Kunal Bahl remembers Ratan Tata

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

I had the honor of having Mr. Tata invest in Snapdeal in 2014, a company I co-founded. It was a significant moment not just because he was a legend in the business world, but because this was his first personal investment in an Indian startup.

Wichita State president admits ‘technical oversights’ in dissertation — but it looks worse

Raw Story 

Human beings make mistakes.

What Wichita State University president Richard Muma did doesn’t look like a mistake to me.

Crafting the doctoral dissertation he submitted, for a degree he accepted, requires a string of deliberate choices. Those choices arguably disqualify someone who made them from holding a position of high academic leadership. That’s the takeaway from Kansas Reflector senior reporter Tim Carpenter’s investigative report on Muma, which uncovered more than 50... Читать дальше...

Theoretical study demonstrates existence of giant photocaloric effects in ferroelectric perovskites

Phys.org 

Solid-state cooling is a promising alternative cooling technique that does not rely on the use of gases or liquids, like conventional refrigeration systems, but instead utilizes the properties of solid materials to refrigerate. This alternative cooling approach could be highly energy-efficient and could help to refrigerate things without releasing greenhouse gases into the air.

The itchy infestation (almost) every kid will get

Vox 

At first, I thought I was allergic to my shampoo. I’d switched to a new brand recently, and while my hair looked amazing, I’d developed an itchy ring around the perimeter of my skull, like someone had put a poison crown on me. When the itch became so distracting I couldn’t work, I reluctantly switched […]

Danish Energy Agency backing project to validate wind resources of South Africa’s coal heartland

Engineeringnews.co.za 

The Danish and South African governments are partnering on a project to map the wind resources of the coal region of Mpumalanga, where access to the grid for new renewables projects is less constrained and where initiatives are under way to explore alternative livelihoods for workers and communities who could be affected by coal mine and power station closures. Known as ‘Wind Atlas of South Africa Phase 4 (WASA4)’, the initiative is being jointly funded by the Danish Energy Agency (DEA) and the Department... Читать дальше...

SUP Tonic: Springtime downwind foil perfection

Playak 

Cam Jordan enjoying a downwind foil session, captured by Ben Tayler. On a warm September afternoon, everything falls into place—steady wind, gentle swell, and a peaceful vibe—making for the perfect ride along the coastline from Tallows to Broken Head. The post Springtime downwind foil perfection first appeared on Tonic Mag.

Wilson Odobert provides short update on his injury at Tottenham

TheSpursWeb 

Wilson Odobert has given a short comment to Tottenham Hotspur’s media team about his injury recovery as he sets his sights on a return to... The post Wilson Odobert provides short update on his injury at Tottenham appeared first on Spurs Web.

How to watch Chile vs Brazil on US TV and live streaming

World Soccer Talk: World Cup 2014 

WHO Chile vs Brazil WHAT CONMEBOL 2026 World Cup Qualifying WHEN 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT • Thursday, October 10, 2024 WHERE Fanatiz Pay-Per-View STREAM WATCH NOW Here are all of the details of where you can watch Chile vs Brazil on US television and via legal streaming: With Fanatiz, you can watch […]

WHO Chile vs Brazil
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WHEN 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT • Thursday, October 10... Читать дальше...

Austrian 5G lines up 35% in Q1 to over 2 mln

Telecompaper.com 

(Telecompaper) The number of 5G SIM cards used in Austria has increased by 35 percent year-on-year to 2.03 million in the first quarter of this year, according to regulator RTR's latest quarterly statistics report...

Science fiction can help understand the power societies have to shape our lives

Cyprus Mail 

By Harry F Dahms A colleague in the sociology department used to teach a course using a film genre from the 1940s and 1950s that presented a bleak view of modern societies. I liked the idea of using film in my classes, but I was interested in another film genre. I chose science fiction films […]