A new device is able to trap carbon dioxide more efficiently than what is currently in the market. The device uses electricity, making it possible to use renewable energies to run the device. The device is being hailed as a future gadget that will be helpful in the fight against climate change. Engineers from the […]
A formula that determines the severity of climate change has been put forward by Prof. Hans Joachim Schellnhuber. The formula tries to put into perspective the time needed to address the emergency. Prof Hans compared the formula to the Titanic about to sink where risks have to be determined to ascertain the urgency of the […]
Vanadium dioxide (VO2) can conduct electricity but not heat. This phenomenon has baffled scientists because the law is that a good conductor of electricity should also be a good conductor of heat. The Wiedemann-Franz Law, which states that a good conductor of electricity is also a good conductor of heat, is being contradicted by new […]
Climate change is a major issue facing the planet today, but some people believe that it’s a hoax, even some famous people believe that this is an example of fake science, while others believe that it exists but not to the degree that some say. Reportedly multinational corporations, political lobbyists, media moguls, amongst many other […]
The opening of the 30th South East Asian Games showcased the beauty and majesty of rich Filipino culture. Filipino culture featured in SEA Games opening ceremony PHILIPPINES – Yesterday marks the official opening of the 30th South East Asian Games. The event received a grandiose opening ceremony feature the different varieties of Filipino culture. Spectators […]
Hong Kong Education Minister, Kevin Yeung Yun-hung, has tasked universities to restrict entry into their institutions following the occupation of campuses by protesters in the past few weeks. Kevin Yeung made this statement on Saturday, a day after police ended a 13-day siege of Polytechnic University, which had been occupied by more than 1,000 pro-democratic […]
Around 6,000 public teachers in Cebu will receive an early Christmas bonus amounting to $200 (P10,000) each according to sources. Cebu teachers rejoice over early Christmas bonus. CEBU – Christmas will be extra special for about 6000 public teachers in Cebu City, Philippines. The local government has just announced an additional $200 (five million pesos) […]
Executive Masters of Business Administration graduates reported a salary of $232,663 after graduation. Forty percent also reported being promoted while still undertaking the program. The Executive MBA (EMBA) has continued to gain popularity, which has seen an increase of 31.6 percent of students enrolling in the program in 2019 than in 2015. This has been […]
Roughly one in four young adults have smartphone addiction according to research. The research also concluded that smartphone addiction is causing mental health issues to those affected. Researchers have determined that 23 percent of children or young people have problematic or dysfunctional use of smartphones. The group was not able to function properly when phones […]
Scientists have created a strain of the lab workhorse bacteria that grows by consuming carbon dioxide (CO2) instead of sugars or other organic molecules. According to a paper published in Cell, the bacterium (full name Escherichia coli) has been engineered by scientists to consume carbon dioxide instead of sugar which could be used to produce biofuels in the […]
