SociologyTransculturation – a cultural interchange and transformation Transculturation is a concept coined in 1940 by Cuban anthropologist Fernando Ortiz to explain the process of civilizations mixing and converging. It is a term…
SociologyIntercultural Communication – how culture influences communication Intercultural communication is the study of communication between cultures and social groupings, as well as how culture influences communication. It refers to the process of…
TechnologyRing Laser Gyroscope A ring laser gyroscope (RLG) is made up of a ring laser with two independent counter-propagating resonant modes traveling along the same route; the phase…
ChemistryMagnesium Aspartate Magnesium aspartate is a mineral supplement that is a chelated magnesium salt of aspartic acid. It is a nutritional supplement that contains magnesium and aspartic…
OtherMushroom Lamp A mushroom lamp is a sort of ornamental light that is made to seem like a mushroom. These lights are well-liked because of their whimsical…
Organizational BehaviorPsychological Safety In psychology and organizational behavior, psychological safety refers to an individual’s view of their ability to express themselves, take chances, and be vulnerable in a…
PhysicsPolariton Interferometer The Polariton Interferometer is a navigation device proposed for military usage due to its independence from regular GPS, which is prone to jamming and has…
AgricultureIntensive Crop Farming Intensive crop farming is a modern industrialized crop-growing method. It is an agricultural approach that tries to increase crop yields and production on a given…
ChemistryUranium Glass Uranium glass is glass that has had uranium, usually in the form of oxide diuranate, added to it before melting for coloration. It is a…
OtherNorway’s Jon Fosse wins the Nobel Prize in Literature for giving “Voice to the Unsayable” The 2023 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Norwegian author and dramatist Jon Fosse on Thursday “for his innovative plays and prose that give…
TechnologySolid-state Lighting (SSL) Solid-state lighting (SSL) is a type of lighting that uses semiconductor light-emitting diodes (LEDs), organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs), or polymer light-emitting diodes (PLEDs) as light…
TechnologyPhotovoltaics (PV) – conversion of light into energy Photovoltaics (PV) is the conversion of light into energy using semiconducting materials that show the photovoltaic effect, a phenomenon investigated in physics, photochemistry, and electrochemistry.…