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Joined December 2011
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Utility-scale solar developers are increasingly co-locating battery storage with new solar photovoltaic capacity. As of September 2026, over 16% of new utility-scale solar capacity added this year is co-located with operable battery storage, compared... eia.gov/todayinenergy/detail…
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Men who blend emotional openness and progressive gender attitudes into their sense of manhood appear to be less reactive when their masculinity is called into question, according to new research published in Social Psychology Quarterly. psypost.org/why-some-men-don…
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In a post on Instagram, psychologist Dr. Orna Guralnik, the clinician featured on the Showtime docuseries Couples Therapy and part of the clinical team at OurRitual, shared a list of very common relationship experiences. yourtango.com/love/people-ov…
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Two male crows have performed better than humans and monkeys in a classic psychology task designed to test how the brain makes decisions based on what it sees. sciencealert.com/two-crows-t…
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When catastrophe feels imminent, ordinary goals may seem pointless. Failed prophecies can reinforce loyalty rather than trigger doubt. Lifton's Aum study shows how promised salvation can justify destruction. psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/…
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Just learned that Patrick Stewart has passed away. Such a sad loss. Here he is in one of the best things ever put on television, the Star Trek episode “The Measure of a Man.” I show it to my students in Philosophy and Science Fiction every year.
Patrick Stewart has sadly passed away at the age of 86.
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Remembering Sir Patrick Stewart OBE 1940 – 2026
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Less obvious is the role ecologists have unwittingly played in its rise. Contemporary male supremacist arguments routinely borrow from evolutionary biology and behavioral ecology, and that should give ecologists pause. theconversation.com/how-evol…
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Artificial intelligence has the potential to increase productivity while simultaneously replacing workers, which poses a significant challenge to the U.S. federal budget as it relies heavily on individual income and payroll taxes. brookings.edu/articles/taxin…
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The integration of sustainable bio-composite materials in robotic-driven AM and high prospects for AM products recycling not only facilitates economically viable low-volume waste output but also contributes to sustainable development nature.com/articles/s41598-0…
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