Slum/informal settlements are an integral Shampoo part of a city, with a population projected to reach 3 billion by 2030.It is also expected that the rate of waste generation will more than triple by 2050 in the cities of low-income countries of sub-Saharan Africa.At this rate, the risk to the environment and health of inhabitants are enormous, bec

Recent U.S.elections have witnessed the Democrats nominating both black and female presidential candidates, as well as a black and female vice president.The increasing diversity of the U.S.political elite heightens the importance of understanding the psychological factors influencing voter support for, or opposition to, candidates of different race

During nightly foraging activity, echolocating bats drink by flying low over the water surface and dipping the lower jaw while avoiding further bodily contact with the water.This task poses different sensorimotor challenges than flying in the open to forage for insects.Of interest is how bats adjust the timing of their echolocation pulses to accomm

With the roll-out of electric vehicles (EVs), the automobile industry is transitioning away from conventional gasoline-fueled vehicles.As a result, the EV charging demand is continuously growing and to meet this growing demand, various types of electric vehicle charging stations (EVCSs) are being deployed for commercial and residential use.This nex

This research shows the obtaining and characterization of an Alkali Activated Binary Concrete (AABC), based on 70% of a natural volcanic pozzolan (NP) and 30% ground blast furnace slag (GBFS), as a real and environmentally sustainable alternative of replacement to the Portland cement (OPC)-based concrete.As the alkaline activator a mixture of sodiu