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Solar micro-grids are popping up in villages from Africa to Bangladesh, where households are able to flick on a switch for light for the first time. But are they a sustainable solution to lighting up the developing and emerging world? A recent study shows a tough time ahead.

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Destiny fans have discovered two new mysterious things in the game, and either one might lead to the next big secret in Rise of Iron, or they could be nothing at all. Time will tell, but the evidence is…interesting.

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After news broke of Donald Trump’s lewd 2005 remarks about his aggressive approach to women he found attractive, many prominent GOP leaders finally decided to denounce him. The question that followed from many quarters was, why now? Why not when the candidate insulted Mexicans or Muslims? Research into how we construct our social identities offers a revealing explanation.

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The news that Amazon will open grocery stores amid an aggressive expansion by Aldi in the United States signals an intensifying fight for market share in the food space. It will be a a bonanza for the value-oriented consumer, and a bloodbath for retailers that are not paying close attention to these emerging threats.

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There are some tasks at which machines — robots, chatbots, AI — are already outpacing their human counterparts.

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5G is a promising technology that the entire industry is excited about, but many are forgetting the crucial role that 4G will play in 5G’s development and continued existence.

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