Future Power 3: Offshore Wind | Vol. 3 / No. 1.3
Offshore wind has been in the news recently — DONG energy is building the largest plant in the world off the coast of Cumbria in the UK, and even the US is finally getting in […]
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Future Power 2: The Stellarator | Vol. 2 / No. 52.3
The future of nuclear power might be better than the travelling wave reactor’s less-wasteful fission. If we’re really lucky, we might just get fusion. *** “Fusion is the power of the future, and it always will […]
All in the Past, or the Post-Future Future | Vol. 2 / No 51.4
As of yesterday, every scene in the Back to the Future trilogy officially took place in the past, because yesterday — October 21, 2015 — is the date they go forward in time to in the […]
Future Power 1: The Travelling Wave Reactor| Vol. 2 / No. 51.3
As a part of this blog’s commitment to talking about the future, I’m starting a series of posts on new and different kinds of power generation — because, short of a major cataclysm, we’re going […]
Yes in Ireland | Vol. 2 / No. 29.4
Féadfaidh beirt, cibé acu is fir nó mná iad, conradh a dhéanamh i leith pósadh de réir dlí. Marriage may be contracted in accordance with law by two persons without distinction as to their sex. […]
Opinion: The STEM Debate | Vol. 2 / No. 29.2
There’s a debate in educational circles that seems to appear so frequently that merely describing it as “perennial” seems less accurate than calling it “constant.” The gist of the debate is whether or not education, higher […]