Physics World

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Since it was first successfully isolated in 2004, the “wonder material” graphene, with its honeycomb-like 2D structure and its wide gamut of interesting properties, has been keenly studied by material scientists. Certain semiconductors and 2D materials possess a similar property known as the “valley” degree of freedom.

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Union of Concerned Scientists

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Materials engineer Dante O’Hara writes , “Institutions that cause harm through racist and class exploitative policy avoid making substantive policy changes using ‘diversity and inclusion’ as a shield.” You don’t have to have all the answers to begin thinking about how to apply these values to your work and beyond.

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Physics World

JULY 5, 2021

Among the recent arrivals at CityU is Danfeng “Denver” Li , who joined the faculty at the end of last year as an assistant professor of physics pursuing various research themes at the interface between condensed-matter physics and materials science. The department also invites applications and expressions of interest for its PhD programme.

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Environmental Science

JUNE 15, 2018

We define geology as the study of the Earth, the materials and processes, structure, and even the physics and chemistry that underlie them. It also includes within several of its subdisciplines, the study of material that was once organic but has mineralized. Examples include paleontology and paleobotany (see below).

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Physics World

JANUARY 7, 2022

He hopes to re-engineer the ionomer binders, which hold together the porous electrode materials and shuttle protons to and from the electrocatalyst surfaces, with the overall aim of lowering the operating temperature of the HT-PEMFC from more than 200 °C to 120–160 °C. “It was a great experience for her.”

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Academy of Natural Sciences

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

For those sunny hours, apply adhesives, stickers or tempera paint in a dense pattern, such as stripes or dots, on the outer surface to deter our feathered friends. Commercially designed and ready-to-use products are available, or you can create your own solution with materials such as paper, tape, stickers, paint and markers.

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Greenbuilding Law

DECEMBER 19, 2021

Greenwashing, which is often described as is conveying a false impression or providing misleading information about how a company’s products or services are more environmentally sound, is now a term being applied more broadly to ESG (. And while today it has a broader definition including not only environmental claims but also matters of ESG.

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Physics World

MAY 31, 2022

Mirella Koleva, chief executive officer: As quantum physicists, materials scientists and engineers, we are working together to build so-called “quantum 2.0” MK: In the very early days, we applied for funding from Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency, which provides grants for innovative businesses like ours. How did you do that?

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Physics World

JUNE 5, 2021

Ask a solid-state physicist to name the biggest discovery in the field over the past 50 years, and chances are the answer – if not high-temperature superconductivity – will be topological materials. I thought if it applies to fluids, it applies to plasmas,” he says. “It I thought if it applies to fluids, it applies to plasmas.

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Breezometer

JUNE 1, 2021

In a sense, this approach neglected context, psychological preferences, and human needs and limitations at the expense of personalization based on the different profiles and types of users. For Onelife, the creative health-focused product design process starts with the material used.

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Arnold Porter

JANUARY 11, 2022

The Notice underscores FINRA’s expectation that firms develop “reasonably designed cybersecurity programs and controls consistent with their risk profile, business model, and scale of operations.” Following these findings, organizations should determine whether any reporting or disclosure obligations might apply.

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Environmental Progress

JULY 3, 2023

Key to this blind spot is that the source material for most of the assessments is provided by a small number of data compilers, many if not all of them working in collaboration with the International Energy Agency (IEA). But being a data junkie he decided to pour over the source material to try and figure out why.

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Arnold Porter

JULY 13, 2021

Like the GDPR and the VCDPA, the CPA applies to “controllers” and “processors” of “personal data,” controllers being those who determine what data to collect and what should be done with it; and processors being those who process personal data on a controller’s behalf. What Exemptions Apply?

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Physics World

JUNE 10, 2022

California-based start-up Bleximo is betting that its application-specific approach to quantum computing is more efficient – indeed transformative – in addressing highly complex practical problems across a range of industries – from global logistics and aerospace to pharmaceuticals, advanced materials, and energy production and distribution.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

Above all else, entities must remain vigilant in assessing cybersecurity risks and continually revise their own compliance programs as needed based on the entities' risk profiles and emerging cybersecurity threats.

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Arnold Porter

DECEMBER 7, 2022

To become verified, a VOSB or SDVOSB must apply to CVE for inclusion in the Vendor Information Pages database.[[N: First, it must qualify as small under any North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code listed in its System for Award Management (SAM) profile.[[N: Businesses must apply electronically for certification.[[N:

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 25, 2022

Human Health Concerns “After a dust suppressant is applied to a road, the first rainfall begins to wash it off the surface,” said co-lead author Nathaniel Warner , assistant professor of environmental engineering. Why Does It Matter? What Can We Do Better To Protect Public Health?

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Environmental Science

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

It can also apply a method of land management on a kind of understanding of acting responsibly and ethically. Commercial Waste : Any waste material produced as a byproduct of commercial or industrial activity. Dredging : The removal of silt, mud, or other sold material from the bed of a body of water.

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Physics World

MAY 4, 2021

Buolamwini’s curiosity led her to run one of her profile images across four facial recognition demos, which, she discovered, either couldn’t identify a face at all or misgendered her – a bias that she refers to as the “coded gaze”. Was this a coincidence?

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Onya

JULY 19, 2017

Here at Onya, all our reusable bags are made using rPET material which is a fabric made from recycled BPA free plastic drink bottles. Many personal accessories are made using virgin materials. The Ecoverse features a bamboo handle, recyclable aluminum shaft and PET fabric made from recycled materials. Reusable Bread Bag.

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Environmental Progress

JANUARY 15, 2024

About eighty years previously, the Ottoman propaganda weekly Harb Mecmuasi, “to justify [the Armenian genocide],” thoroughly prepared “the requisite propaganda material” in Istanbul.’ Such propaganda contributed toward the murder of 1.5

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CEQA Developments

JULY 7, 2022

Applying the cases’ holdings and principles to the issue at hand, the Court held that the City’s approval of the Revised Project, which was a variant of Alternative 5, complied with CEQA: “[T]he City did not violate CEQA’s requirement of an accurate, stable, and finite project description. Adequacy of Response to LASAN Comments.

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A Greener Life

AUGUST 22, 2022

A soil classification system was created and reference materials and images produced. There have been huge changes in how China uses its arable land, and in the nature and profile of land used for agriculture.” That survey took a “bottom-up” approach, with samples taken at the county level and results fed upwards.

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Arnold Porter

OCTOBER 21, 2021

While the country is not currently listed as a high-risk jurisdiction under the money laundering regulations, risk sensitive enhanced due diligence measures should be applied. The FCA noted that Coinburp does not yet hold FCA registration as required by the MLR 2017, although it had applied for such registration.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

The EC Proposal would proscribe four AI practices: Subliminal Behavior Manipulation: An “AI system that deploys subliminal techniques beyond a person’s consciousness in order to materially distort a person’s behaviour in a manner that causes or is likely to cause that person or another person physical or psychological harm.”

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Environmental Science

JULY 29, 2018

Blending archaeology with zoology, this is the study of human interactions with animals in the past through the study of material remains (23). This is an area of applied technology, but it has its roots in zoology. Although widely applying to human actions, zoologists are also interested in animal behaviors.

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Arnold Porter

DECEMBER 20, 2021

FDA reminds industry that while non-interventional studies may not be considered clinical investigations under Part 312, FDA’s informed consent and IRB requirements in 21 CFR Parts 50 and 56 still apply. ” Id. and payor communications.[[N:FDA 2021) (Registry Draft Guidance). 7366 , 7372 (Feb.

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Arnold Porter

JUNE 2, 2021

In order to move with the greatest speed, President Biden and congressional Democrats largely drafted the legislation on their own, with the exception of one high-profile White House meeting between the President and the group of moderate Senators who brokered the December 2020 relief package compromise. Shuttered Venue Operators.

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PA Environment Daily

JULY 25, 2022

Wastewater can also have various heavy metals and radioactive materials present that can harm health. And I do wanna note that while this [white] paper is Pennsylvania specific, these lessons can be applied anywhere. Health exposures can also occur from spills or leaks.

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PA Environment Daily

DECEMBER 26, 2021

Check Out C-SAW -- Trout Unlimited, Backcountry Hunters & Anglers New R.I.S.E Not Aware Of All Chemicals In Oil & Gas Wastewater Making Risk Assessment Difficult [PaEN] -- Health Advocacy Groups Meet With State Dept.

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Law Columbia

OCTOBER 19, 2023

To determine whether the MQD applies, a court must ask if it is faced with an “extraordinary case[]…of vast economic and political significance,” if the agency action at issue is “unheralded,” and whether it represents a “transformative” change in the agency’s authority – or perhaps some combination of those attributes.

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