The world’s largest sand battery got through Finland’s harshest winter in years. 2,000 tonnes of sand, heated to 500-600°C by cheap power, feeding district heating in Pornainen.
And it worked.
Result from one install: oil down 100%, emissions down 70%.
Industrial process heat is the real prize.
Jan Rosenow
You put this into words so well. Celebrating the small wins really does add up over time.
John Hopkins University: 'Recruiting healthy controls and patients for long COVID study'
'I'm a PhD candidate in the Biomedical Engineering PhD Program conducting a long COVID research study in Vikram Chib's lab at the Kennedy Krieger Institute.'
hub.jhu.edu/announcement...
Clara the rescued sea otter is showing off her lightning-fast tippy-tappies! 🦦 Those speedy paws aren’t just adorable, they’re a natural skill sea otters use to crack open hard-shelled snacks like clams and crabs using rocks as tools. Smart, speedy, and seriously cute. Happy #WorldOtterDay ❤️
my twitter feed is just wholesome interaction between first European world cup tourist interacting with american food/ stuff we do and OH MY GOD IT'S SO GOOD
Everyone is at risk from the dangers of high temperatures, but some groups are more vulnerable than most. Take extra precautions to protect yourself if you are in a higher-risk group, and be sure to check in on vulnerable neighbors and loved ones!
North Carolina is one of 18 states affected by a salmonella outbreak linked to Mogo brand moringa capsules. If you have any of these recalled capsules in your home, throw them out or return them to where you bought them. Learn more: www.cdc.gov/salmonella/o...
Did you know? Long COVID is recognized as a possible disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Talk to your doctor if after having COVID-19 you're experiencing new or ongoing symptoms limiting your daily life, & learn more about #LongCOVID as a disability: www.hhs.gov/civil-rights...
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JustAnne
Fascinating footage of a human white blood cell chasing a bacterium captured through a microscope.
📽️: David Rogers
Fantastic news from our friends at @meactionnc.bsky.social ! Thank you to all the advocates who made this happen, and thank you to NC Governor Josh Stein for helping to raise awareness of #MECFS!
