For the past two years, summer in Spain has meant prominent protests against tourism: holidaymakers being drenched by angry locals armed with water pistols in Barcelona and protesters ...

Despite rising urbanisation & industrial growth, India remains unprepared for fire disasters. An independent national fire ...

A Greek Orthodox monk on Mount Athos, the center of Orthodox monasticism, died at the age of 82 without ever seeing a woman.

The tranquil mountains of Sikkim in the Eastern Himalayas host little towns that can be imagined as isolated from the rest of ...

One of the most remarkable achievements of the medieval world is an illuminated manuscript known as the Book of Kells.

The American actor is the latest famous pilgrim on Athos, where he walks around the monasteries, prays, talks to the monks ...

With more and more attention on dual bridge series resonant isolated dc–dc converters in power electronic transformer, various phase-shift optimization methods have been widely studied. In this ...

To restrict transient dynamics of each distributed generator (DG) in isolated AC micro-grids (MGs), an optimal distributed alternating direction method of multiplier (ADMM)-based control scheme, will ...

The minutes, the minutes… On the occasion of the ten-year anniversary of the proud NO that became a YES in 2015, a lovely discussion opened up about the meeting of the party leaders the day after the ...