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From the blog of Adam Jonathan Stiman at The Times of Israel

Fins are used as decorative (aesthetical enrichment of the facade), functional (sunshade) and structural (stiffening and load-bearing) elements of the facade.

Nanosecond pulsed laser annealing is a controlled and selective heat treatment process to achieve desired material properties. Here, we take a look at nanosecond pulsed laser annealing, its advantages over other annealing techniques, and recent research findings.

The production and distribution of information, such as books, music, software, and travel guides, is done by the publishing sector.

The Bjørnstad Ship petroglyph in Norway offers a glimpse into the Nordic Bronze Age and is the largest such carving in N. Europe depicting a sleek longship.

Artificial intelligence has made tremendous advances since its inception about seventy years ago. Self-driving cars, programs beating experts at complex games, and smart robots capable of assisting people that need care are just some among the successful examples of machine intelligence. This kind of progress might entice us to envision a society populated by autonomous robots capable of performing the same tasks humans do in the near future. This prospect seems limited only by the power and com...

This analysis of the Little Ice Age takes an overview of how related climate change brought either disaster or opportunity to the many distant corners of the globe.

In this article, Mo-Sci discusses how to apply functional films to glass substrates. Depositing these films onto glass can augment and change the properties of the material, thus making experimentation and research vital in this field.

The UFO phenomenon goes way back in the American continent. There has been a pervasive belief amongst the different indigenous

A new study conducted by Keisuke Anan and team showed that in individuals with acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (AE-IPF), early corticosteroid dosage lowering was linked to a good...