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‘Gold Hydrogen’ Is an Untapped Resource in Depleted Oil Wells

Capturing or otherwise neutralizing the CO2 must be done safely, says Stephen Wallace, who runs a microbiology lab at the University of Edinburgh. But he adds that Cemvita Factory’s idea of harnessing microbes for hydrogen production is “indicative of a lot of the really interesting work going on in biotechnology right now.” Wallace and his colleagues are themselves experimenting with bioreactors and have had some success in getting microbes to yield hydrogen from things like moldy bread or the lignin in paper industry…

Microsoft Azure – Find Virtual Machine Extensions using Resource Graph Query

Azure is Microsoft’s cloud platform, just like Google has its Google Cloud and Amazon has its Amazon Web Service or AWS.000. Generally, it is a platform through which we can use Microsoft’s resources.Here in this article, we are going to learn about how we find azure virtual machine-installed agents or extensions using the azure resource graph queries from the Azure portal. For this we don’t need to set up any environment, we can directly run the azure resource graph queries in azure resource graph explorer. This will…

Yelp has created a new attribute, Business Fund, and Resource Hub for veterans

Veterans Day in the US is November 11 and to celebrate and support past servicemembers, Yelp has just launched three new products for their iOS and Android app. A searchable attribute to help veterans self-identify as veteran-owned on their Yelp pagea $100,000 Veteran Business Fund awarding $10,000 to 10 veteran-owned small businessesA veteran-owned Business Resource Hub Let’s take a look at these new products and features. Helping users find and support veteran-owned…

Megan Thee Stallion launches mental health resource website

“Bad B— Have Bad Days Too” has multiple meanings for Megan Thee Stallion. First, it was a line from her song “Anxiety.” Now, it’s the name of her mental health website, which the “Her” rapper launched over the weekend. On Sunday, Megan Thee Stallion debuted “Bad B— Have Bad Days Too,” which highlights numerous resources, ranging from therapy platforms to hotlines. The website also features directories for mental health organizations specifically focused on patients who are Black, members of the LGBTQ community and more.…

Lithium resource squeeze could put the brakes on decarbonization

As the EV revolution speeds up, and big battery projects ramp up to stabilize power grids running on intermittent renewables, global demand for lithium batteries will rise sixfold in the next 10 years. But can the world actually supply the materials?There are many potential emerging alternatives to lithium batteries, but for the time being, lithium remains the best commercially available option for a wide range of use cases, and it's unclear what will rise to replace it, or when. We're already getting a small taste of a…

A Potential Resource Crisis That Could Have Disastrous Consequences

Sulfur is a key ingredient in many fertilizers, thus a shortage could create an issue with food production.As the globe decarbonizes, a possible resource crisis is on the horizon.According to a recent study led by University College London (UCL) scientists, a projected shortage of sulfuric <span class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip="<div class=glossaryItemTitle>acid</div><div class=glossaryItemBody>Any substance that when dissolved in water, gives a pH…

New Windows 11 22H2 preview brings fixes and richer resource usage history

GettyImagesMicrosoft has rolled out Windows 11 Build 22621.457 (KB5016695) to Insiders in the Release Preview Channel.This build is for insiders on Windows 11, version 22H2, which is tipped for a mainstream release on September 20 -- a week after that month's Patch Tuesday (which falls on the second Tuesday of each month). The Preview Channel is the most stable preview behind the Dev Channel and Beta Channel.The update contains the same new features Microsoft has rolled out in recent Windows 11 and Windows 10

Effective crew resource management vital to police air support, research shows

Dr Simon Bennett, pictured here at NPAS' base at Husband's Bosworth (Leicestershire, UK), accompanied police air crews for more than two years to assess operational safety and efficiency. Credit: Simon Bennett/University of Leicester Real-world research has shown, for the first time, that the theory of effective crew resource management makes an "invaluable contribution" to the safety and efficiency of police air support in…

3 steps for Building Airflow Pipelines with Efficient Resource Utilisation | by Vachan Anand | Jul, 2022 | Medium

Photo by Kyler Nixon on UnsplashThis blog looks at some Airflow features valuable for managing resources in a workflow. We will explore some interrelated concepts that affect resource utilisation of the underlying infrastructure for any data pipelines. In particular, we will explore the following concepts :Airflow Pools for capping resource allocation to a group of tasks based on a predefined metric.Parallelism & Concurrency for efficiently scaling the pipelines to utilise the available infrastructure fully.Priority…