?? Optimist's Edge: Africa's fast track to prosperity
?? The future is in Africa
Many people have an?outdated image of Africa. Undoubtedly, there are?major problems, but the opportunities are enormous and the positive development in recent decades has been strong.
Africa is on the rise. A large, young, well-educated middle class is emerging that gives the continent enormous development potential. The future lies in new technology and sharpened agriculture.
Anders Bolling writes for Warp News about how Africa is taking the fast track to prosperity.
?? Quantum physics and love
In the same way that we feel a bond with a person we love on the other side of the world, the capacity of one particle can affect another particle, regardless of distance.
Fact-based optimistic news of the week
?? Material filters toxic chromium and arsenic from water supplies
A unique material can target two toxic, heavy metal pollutants for simultaneous removal. These toxins are chromium and arsenic.
?? California Begins Covering Canals with Solar Panels to Fight Drought
In California, a pilot project is being launched to cover the irrigation canals in solar panels in order to fight drought.
?? Floating leaf creates fuel from sunlight
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have designed lightweight and flexible devices that can use solar technology to convert light into fuel. Now, there is a possibility for cargo ships to one day be powered by “artificial leaves” floating out at sea.
?? The world's largest wind farm is complete
A new wind farm can generate enough energy to supply an entire city with electricity.