
π Human Progress


πͺ Why embracing change is the best way coming out of the pandemic
Change is inevitable, especially when coming out of a crisis. But how much the world is changing after the pandemic is yet to be answered. Recently, the OECD initiated a policy discussion on the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic as fundamental parts of how societies...
β‘ Millimeter-sized optical amplifiers can revolutionize data communication
An almost microscopic amplifier can create completely new possibilities for optical communication via, for example, fiber optic cables or laser beams. Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology have designed an amplifier that is a thousand times smaller than...
β’ Nuclear-electric rocket could shorten Mars trip to one month
For those enthused by space travel, this is perhaps the most thrilling time to be alive. With renewed vigor, humanity strives to make space travel into a natural part of our lives. And the perhaps most exciting prospect is that of placing people on Mars. The distance...
π³ Abandoned airport becomes sensory experience park
In Taiwan, an abandoned airport will be used as a stage for landscape architecture. Green space will be blended together with sensory experiences in order to create a place where citizens can escape for some time spent in a naturelike environment. The new park is...