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An interesting presentation from GE about the future of lighting – OLED technology.

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Densitron is a display reseller, and Elijah discusses their OLED products, how they fare against LCDs, what he thinks about the future of those displays, and also their soon-to-be-released 7″ panels –
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Molecular biologist Dr. Anthony Pawson is among this year’s winners of the Kyoto Prize, an international award given annually by Japan’s Inamori Foundation to “honor those who have made significant contributions to the scientific, cultural and spiritual development of humanity.” The full press release is available here:  Kyoto Prize

Dr. Pawson is primarily being recognized for [...]

When a predator attacks a songbird nest, the threatened birds often call on their neighbours for assistance. Birds such as pied flycatchers join together to mob the interloper and – hopefully – drive it away.
The existence of such cooperation between unrelated individuals has long puzzled biologists, because birds that do not bother [...]

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