Polestar 4 manages to split the Internet with one innovative and possibly very iffy idea

[ad_1] The attractive, white, all-electric 4-door coupe sat hidden under shimmering gold fabric for most of Wednesday morning at the New York International Auto Show before Polestar revealed its new 4-door EV, the Polestar 4, and presented an innovation conundrum: does a car need a rear window? This was Polestar’s big innovation for its new … Read more

The ‘Mother Tree’ idea is everywhere — but how much of it is real?

[ad_1] It was a call from a reporter that first made ecologist Jason Hoeksema think things had gone too far. The journalist was asking questions about the wood wide web — the idea that trees communicate with each other through an underground fungal network — that seemed to go well beyond what Hoeksema considered to … Read more

Ditching daylight savings isn’t a new idea – here’s why it’s not happening again anytime soon

[ad_1] We’re approaching that time of the year that everyone dreads – the switch to Daylight Savings Time and the loss of a precious hour in bed that comes with it – and naturally people are asking whether it’s time to ditch daylight savings.  As my learned colleague explains in the article linked above, there’s … Read more