Category Archives: 2026

3rd March 2026 – The Future of AI … Genesis or Nemesis?

Posted on January 13, 2026 by TerryG

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been the Holy Grail of computer science ever since the 1960s with the promise of intelligent human-like machines. Press stories warn that intelligent computers are about to take over the world and Steven Hawking warned of … Continue reading →

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3rd February 2026 – The Geography and Economics of American Railroads

Posted on January 13, 2026 by TerryG

The rail network in the USA is the longest in the world, although only half the length it once was.  The factors influencing the system’s development stretch from the Ice Age to the Wild West. Chicago became its most important … Continue reading →

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12th January 2026 – MOF Materials

Posted on December 9, 2025 by TerryG

Porous Metal-Organic Framework Materials: Applications and Future Technologies Metal-organic framework (MOF) materials are a new class of porous advanced materials constructed by the assembly of metal nodes and bridging organic molecules. They are a form of “Molecular Lego”, or (for … Continue reading →

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