Captain Nemo
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, Understanding the Impact of Heat on the Human Body 1 year, 8 months ago
In recent times, the world has witnessed unprecedented temperatures, with July claiming the title of the hottest month on record. As another heatwave builds in the US Pacific northwest, it becomes essential to […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, The Southern Ocean's Data Deficit Hinders Climate Crisis Understanding 1 year, 8 months ago
A significant scarcity of data from the expansive Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica is impeding accurate climate crisis forecasts, according to a gathering of 300 scientists. The Southern Ocean […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, Nerves build as India moon mission prepares to make first successful south pole landing 1 year, 8 months ago
In recent news, Russia’s lunar mission faced a tragic end, crashing onto the moon’s surface after 47 years. Meanwhile, India’s own lunar mission, Chandrayaan-3, has moved into its prelanding orbit. This […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, Relentless Heatwave Grips Central US: Records Shattered as Sweltering Conditions Persist 1 year, 8 months ago
Over the weekend, a scorching heatwave held much of the central United States in its sweltering grip, bringing record-breaking temperatures and discomfort from the Gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes. The […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, The Impact of Climate Change: Mountain Treelines on the Rise, Reveals Study 1 year, 8 months ago
A recent study conducted by scientists from the Southern University of Science and Technology in Shenzhen, China, has shed light on a concerning trend. Using advanced remote sensing […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, Reforesting Scotland doesn’t need multimillionaires, say campaigners 1 year, 8 months ago
In the realm of land reform and environmental conservation, Scotland finds itself at a crossroads. Campaigners advocating for land reform have raised questions about the country’s approach to […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, Icebreaker Wind Farm: Navigating the Path to Freshwater Offshore Energy 1 year, 8 months ago
The potential for harnessing wind energy in the vast expanse of North America’s Great Lakes has long been recognized. With a surface water area larger than the entire United Kingdom, these lakes hold a remarkable […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, A Fungal Journey: Exploring Grassland Toadstools and Curious Fungi 1 year, 8 months ago
As the grassland toadstool season arrives ahead of schedule, nature enthusiasts and curious minds are treated to a captivating display of inkcaps emerging from the earth. These enigmatic fungi, known for their […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, Extreme water stress faced by countries home to quarter of world population 1 year, 8 months ago
The World Resources Institute (WRI) has released alarming research revealing that 25 countries, collectively housing a quarter of the world’s population, are grappling with extreme water stress. This dire […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, ‘Driverless cars are the hardest problem you could want to solve’ – Oxa’s Gavin Jackson 1 year, 8 months ago
Driverless cars have made their debut in San Francisco, where regulators recently granted permission for two companies to operate driverless taxi services within the city. Despite this development, […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, Russia's Central Bank Implements Emergency Interest Rate Hike in Response to Rouble's Slide 1 year, 8 months ago
In a swift and unexpected move, Russia’s central bank has opted to raise interest rates by 3.5 percentage points. This emergency measure is strategically aimed at curbing the recent weakening of the rouble, which […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, Navigating the Intersection of Rising Wages and Economic Stability: Implications for Monetary Policy 1 year, 8 months ago
The Bank of England is facing renewed pressure to raise interest rates in the coming month, spurred on by an unexpected surge in wages during June. This boost in wages was primarily driven by a one-time payment […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, Amazon Implements Tracking and Penalties for Remote Workers in Push Against Work-from-Home Trend 1 year, 8 months ago
In a move that underscores the evolving landscape of remote work, Amazon has begun to closely monitor and penalize its US employees who opt to work from home for extended periods. The initiative, revealed through […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, From Microchip Glory to Geopolitical Struggles: Britain's Quest for Semiconductor Supremacy 1 year, 8 months ago
In the late 1990s, as the echoes of globalisation reverberated following the fall of the Berlin Wall, a bold slogan adorned the walls of Newcastle station, welcoming passengers: “Fish Into Chips – F […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, The Playful Cage Match That Wasn't: Zuckerberg and Musk's Brawl Banter 1 year, 8 months ago
Mark Zuckerberg has waved off the idea of a rumored cage fight with Elon Musk, quipping that the Tesla titan “isn’t serious” about it.
The clash between these billionaire tech titans initially ignited in June […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, Astrophysicist Sarafina El-Badry Nance: ‘I’ll probably always live with impostor syndrome’ Zoë Corbyn 1 year, 8 months ago
Sarafina El-Badry Nance, an Egyptian-American astrophysicist, offers readers a glimpse into her journey as a woman of color growing up to become a scientist in her debut memoir, “Starstruck.” At the age of 30, […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, ‘Like a ball of fire’: Perseids meteor shower to peak this weekend 1 year, 8 months ago
A celestial spectacle awaits avid stargazers this upcoming weekend, as the peak of the year’s most dazzling meteor shower, the Perseids, takes center stage.
Named after the mythical Greek […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, Scientists may be on brink of discovering fifth force of nature 1 year, 8 months ago
Recent developments in the realm of particle physics have ignited the curiosity of scientists, stirring up tantalizing speculations about the existence of a fifth force of nature. This intriguing possibility has […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, Google says AI systems should be able to mine publishers’ work unless companies opt out 1 year, 8 months ago
Google’s proposal, suggesting that generative AI systems should be permitted to mine publishers’ content unless companies choose to opt-out, has ignited a debate on copyright law and its potential impact on […]
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Captain Nemo wrote a new post, A decade after a disastrous launch, is Apple Maps finally good? 1 year, 8 months ago
n October 2022, New York City officials unveiled a new bike lane on Schermerhorn street, one of the most dangerous and heavily trafficked streets in downtown Brooklyn and somewhere I had always avoided on my bike. […]
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