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Materials Science: The Unsung Hero
Few recognize the vast implications of materials science.To build today’s smartphone in the 1980s, it would cost about $110 million, require nearly 200 kilowatts of energy, and the device would be 14 meters tall, according to Applied Materials CTO Omkaram Nalamasu.That's the power of materials advances. Materials science has democratized smartpho...
Three battery technologies that could power the future
The continuum of battery technology development has been varying from stagnant periods to significant breakthroughs, in an almost unpredictable fashion. The inception of the idea about a battery charged-electric vehicle is indeed as old as the motor car itself. The trend has been consistently directing away from heavy and acid batteries to compact,...
The 3 Biggest Future Trends (And Challenges) In The Energy Sector
When you think about it, the term “fossil fuels” is particularly apt because our traditional ways of generating energy were designed for the world of the past. In some parts of the world, our reliance on these fossil fuels has gone on far longer than it should have. This is why I consider transforming the energy sector to be one of the most imp...
The Open Banking Revolution – Time for Change
What is Open Banking and why should I care?Open banking is the use of public application programming interfaces — most commonly called Open APIs — to enable third-party developers to build apps and services around more traditional banking and financial servicesIn addition to the Open APIs empowering this, open banking also refers to an influx o...
The 7 Trends Shaping the Future of Pharma
The pharma industry has taken a big swung into digital transformation. All participants invest in digital health topics. But as with all trending issues, and there is a lot of fuss that is hard to see through. As the medical community increasingly acknowledges the importance of digital health, the cultural shift we so often talk about is ...
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Implementing Robotic Process Automation (RPA) revolutionised workflow across businesses of today. Leveraging automation and new technologies, mundane and even repetitive tasks are automated. Automation of simplified tasks enables the workforce to focus on tasks that give higher value. Not to mention the fact that this has streamlined the work outpu...
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Someone once asked me why I do what I do, Research. Much like my father who often said he became a teacher because it was just who he was – he was a teacher – I have often felt that I research and write about HR because that is just who I am – I am a researcher. I start every conversation with a question, even if the answer is not easy or pre...
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Like many of you, I am working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic and have limited my movement to an absolute minimum. Yet despite being in a high-risk self-isolating category, I am not isolated. I continue to be in ‘virtual’ touch with colleagues, customers, friends and family. We are hearing the stories of acquaintances who have contracte...
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Elon Musk overtaken as world's richest person by LVMH chairman Bernard ArnaultElon Musk has lost his crown of the world’s richest person to LVMH chairman Bernard Arnault. According to the Forbes Real-Time Billionaires List, the net worth of Arnault is $181.8 billion, while Elon’s net worth has slumped to $163.7 billion . The net worth of Tesla ...
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