by Warp Institute | Nov 14, 2022 | Column, π Premium Content
I got excited when Steven Pinker's book The Better Angels of Our Nature came out in the fall of 2011. I had self-published Apokalypsens gosiga mörker (The cuddly darkness of the apocalypse) two and a half years earlier, where a main chapter was about the...
by Warp Institute | Nov 13, 2022 | β»οΈ Green Tech
Brown algae have developed a special set of pigments that allow them to absorb more light for photosynthesis than green algae and green plants can. In total, brown algae account for around 20 percent of the oxygen we breathe.A study conducted at Colorado State...
by Warp Institute | Nov 13, 2022 | β»οΈ Green Tech, π‘ Innovation, π Transportation
Birds colliding with airplanes, an incident known as bird strikes, is a big problem within the industry. Not only can the bird strikes cause harm to the airplanes, flight delays and maybe even cancellation, the incident kills thousands of birds each year. Bird strikes...
by Warp Institute | Nov 12, 2022 | π Human Progress
In 1993, nearly 28 percent of children in the United States were below the official poverty line (SPM).In 2019, that figure had decreased to around eleven percent.Many different factors have played a role in reducing child poverty. Among other things, it entails more...
by Warp Institute | Nov 12, 2022 | β»οΈ Green Tech, π‘ Innovation, π Human Progress
In London, an old courthouse will be home to the largest rooftop forest in all of Europe. It will contain 125 trees and more than 10 000 plants in total. The project is called Roots in The Sky and the public will have access to this garden. Also, Londoners with a...