Concentrated solar power and solar water heating are promising renewable energy options, but they face challenges in maintaining high absorption while suppressing energy dissipation. However, a team of researchers from Harbin University, Zhejiang University, Changchun Institute of Optics, and the National University of Singapore have developed a solution to this problem.
Taking Flight Towards Sustainability: How Heathrow’s SAF Incentive Program Can Inspire Global Change
Heathrow airport has initiated its Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) incentive scheme for the second year, with greener and cleaner jet fuel being in high demand. In 2022, Heathrow pioneered an SAF incentive program – a world-first for airports – aiming to subsidize up to 50% of the additional cost for airlines to encourage the use of SAF.
Ideas for a Clean and Sustainable Future: Borrowing from India’s Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
The Prime Minister of India has called upon the people to take responsibility for a cleaner India and commit to replacing plastic bags with cloth ones. In the 98th episode of his Mann Ki Baat program on All India Radio, he highlighted how the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan has revolutionized public participation in the country.
Balancing Tradition and Technology – Celebrating Local Culture and Prioritizing Development Funding
During the inauguration of the Barisu Kannada Dim Dimava Cultural Festival in New Delhi on Saturday evening, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about the unique blend of Tradition and Technology that characterizes the “New India.” According to Mr. Modi, the country is simultaneously progressing with development and heritage, and advancing with progress and traditions.
Revolutionizing Healthcare: How AI is Helping Clinicians Save Time and Improve Patient Care
According to research, physicians spend an average of over 16 minutes per patient visit using electronic health records (EHRs). This can contribute to clinician burnout, which is currently at an all-time high. However, a healthcare software company based in San Francisco, Ambience Healthcare, has launched a new product to help reduce the burden of administrative tasks.
Empowering the Workforce: Lessons in Skill Development from India’s Prime Minister
During this morning’s post-budget webinar on “Harnessing Youth Power – Skilling and Education”, India’s Prime Minister Mr. Modi addressed the audience and highlighted that this budget focuses on building a practical and industry-oriented education system. He recognized that the education sector has been rigid and emphasized his government’s efforts to reorient education and scaling to align with the aptitude of the youth and the demands of the future.
Customer-centric tourism: Data-driven insights for better experiences
Tourism is an industry that has undergone significant transformations over the years. The traditional approaches to tourism, which were primarily focused on maximizing profits, have given way to a new paradigm that prioritizes the needs and desires of customers.
Designing for comfort and convenience: Smart homes for aging in place
As the population ages, there is a growing need for smart home technology that can make aging in place more comfortable and convenient. Smart homes designed for aging in place can improve the quality of life for seniors by making it easier for them to navigate their homes, communicate with loved ones and caregivers, and manage their health and wellness.
Creating a greener tomorrow: Sustainable tourism practices for environmental conservation
Tourism has been one of the fastest-growing industries in the world, with millions of people travelling to different destinations every year. However, this rapid growth has come at a cost. The environmental impact of tourism is significant, with increased carbon emissions, pollution, and damage to natural habitats.
Innovation in chronic disease management: collaborative approaches to healthcare
Chronic diseases are conditions that persist over a long period and often require continuous medical care and management. Chronic diseases, such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, and cancer, are responsible for more than 70% of deaths globally.