"Savvy businesses see sustainability and supply chain transparency as strategic business initiatives, critical in building customer trust and loyalty."
"The U.S. Army is developing a new type of suit that's capable of measuring vital signs, applying wound-sealing sprays and — most importantly — stopping bullets."
"By observing this planet with Spitzer and Kepler for more than three years, we were able to produce a very low-resolution 'map' of this giant, gaseous planet"
"We call it 'slow light'." Instead of hurtling through the vacuum at 300 million metres per second, the light slows down in the cold cloud of atoms to around 100 or 1,000 metres per second."
"While science is not quite at the stage where it can erase memories of our ex-partners, the story did make me wonder how I would respond if faced with a pill or a procedure that could make the memory of the bad thing that happened go away for ever. "
"The goal of the U.S. Clean Energy Education & Empowerment (C3E) program is to advance the careers and leadership of professional women in the field of clean energy."
Companies are grappling with increasingly far flung networks of suppliers and manufacturers. At the same time, many companies have reduced the number of backup suppliers, in order to cut costs.