Technology, as a driving force, is steering us towards a circular economy. It's not just about solving technical issues but also boosting business efficiency and profit. Moreover, it's creating jobs and fostering inclusivity, leading to positive societal changes. However, most research in this field leans heavily on digital tech, leaving other areas overlooked. This ...

Imagine diving into the human brain with an ultra-powerful microscope. That’s essentially what 7-Tesla (7T) magnetic resonance imaging does. With its ability to capture detailed images of the brain’s structure and activity, 7T diffusion imaging is revolutionizing neuroscience research. One of the biggest challenges with this high-field strength is managing shorter t...

Imagine two small satellites, each about the size of a car, launching from India on a mission to dance around each other in space. The European Space Agency (ESA) calls this duo Proba-3, and they're not just out for a joyride. These spacecraft are on a unique adventure to test out new technologies and sneak a peek at the Sun's hidden outer layer, known as the corona....

Mergers and acquisitions can buy companies more than just assets; they can also bring innovative technology. Researchers have taken a close look at Chinese companies listed on the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock exchanges from 2007 to 2020, using a method called Difference-in-Differences. This wasn't just a casual glance—it was a deep dive into how mergers and acquisitio...

The manufacturing industry has long been known for its environmental impact. But times are changing. Many companies are now looking to go green. They want to make sure their business practices are good for both people and the planet. This is where something called ESG performance comes in. ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. It's a way to measure ho...