Abstract: Electronic waste (e-waste) negatively impacts society in several ways. Improper disposal releases toxic substances like lead, mercury, and cadmium into the environment, contaminating the soil, air, and water. This pollution poses serious health risks in society, leading to respiratory problems, neurological damage, and cancer, especially in communities near informal … [Read more...] about Electronic waste and environmental sustainability
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From teaching engineering to writing a science fiction novel—An author’s experience
After my bachelor’s and master’s degrees in biomedical engineering and doctoral degree in bioengineering, and eight years as a researcher in the field, I had never bought a science fiction book. I mostly read biographies or novels in my spare time to take my mind off a bit of the technical work I normally do in my professional life. My fondness for science fiction was mostly … [Read more...] about From teaching engineering to writing a science fiction novel—An author’s experience