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Flying (Not Quite) Blind The Science of the Perfect Cup for Coffee Cryofuels Come Under Pressure Device for Analyzing Deep Space Could Detect Tumors, Air...spinoff.nasa.gov · 2h · Website-
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The Spaceport at the Edge of the World
by Tomas WeberA tiny Scottish village is betting its future on rocket launches. But the plan may threaten the fragile landscape—and a tenacious billionaire’s ambitions.wired.com · 2h · Article -
Study examines how reflecting on your values before opening your mouth makes for happier relationships
by Science XEver found yourself angry at a situation and in desperate need to tell the world about it by ranting to anyone who'll listen? Maybe it's time to pause;...phys.org · 3h · Article -
Ancient fossils shed new light on evolution of sea worm
by Science XAncient fossils have shed new light on a type of sea worm linking it to the time of an evolutionary explosion that gave rise to modern animal life.phys.org · 3h · Article -
Doubling trees in European cities could prevent thousands of deaths
by Madeleine CuffA modelling study of 93 European cities suggests that more than 2600 human heat-related deaths over just three months could have been prevented if these...newscientist.com · 2h · Article -
DARPA wants to push the boundaries of where satellites can fly
With Project Daedalus, the Pentagon's R&D wing is interested in satellites that can orbit in a much lower place than others. Here's why.popsci.com · 2h · Article -
Investigaciones en la estación: Partículas y musculos | Ciencia de la NASA
Aprende más sobre las investigaciones en las que trabajaron los miembros de la tripulación durante la semana del 23 de enero.ciencia.nasa.gov · 2h · Article-
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Animals at the Dallas Zoo keep vanishing from their enclosures
This incident is the fourth suspicious incident at Dallas Zoo this month, which have included an escaped leopard and a dead vulture.popsci.com · 2h · Article -
(Opening Keynote) Snapdragon Spaces: Enabling your XR Enterprise Solutions
Join Brian Vogelsang, Sr. Director, XR Product Management, as he discusses XR technology, Qualcomm's leadership role in growing the XR ecosystem, and how the...youtube.com · 3h · Video-
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Immunogenicity and Tolerability of BBV154 (iNCOVACC®), an Intranasal SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine, Compared with Intramuscular Covaxin® in Healthy Adults: A...
Background: Unlike intramuscular vaccines, intranasal COVID-19 vaccines may generate mucosal immunity, which may be critical for to prevent infection and...papers.ssrn.com · 2h · Article-
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Fire Emblem Needs To Steal a Winning Strategy From the Yakuza Games
by Hayes Madsen'Fire Emblem Engage' is a big shake-up from the previous entry, 'Three Houses.' It also creates a compelling case for the franchise splitting in two directions.inverse.com · 3h · Article-
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You Need to Watch the Most Inventive Superhero Show on Hulu ASAP
by Dais JohnstonThis brand-new show perfectly balances the super and human elements of its superheroic sitcom world.inverse.com · 2h · Article -
The Outer Solar System Supplied a Surprising Amount of Earth’s Water
by Laurence TognettiIn a recent study published in Science, a team of researchers at Imperial College London examined 18 meteorites containing the volatile element zinc to help...universetoday.com · 3h · Article -
Probable transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from an African lion to zoo employees
Animal to human transmission of SARS-CoV-2 has not previously been reported in a zoo setting. A vaccinated African lion with physical limitations requiring...medrxiv.org · 1h · Published: Jan 31 · Article -
Happy 40th Birthday Lisa! - CHM
Without the Lisa, there would be no Mac, and no iPhone. Apple’s innovative Lisa computer transformed how people interact with computers—from arcane...computerhistory.org · 2h · Published: ~Jan 30 · Article -
Original Sin review: Was space flight tainted from the get-go?
by Paul MarksA convincing new book by space policy analyst Bleddyn Bowen reveals how space technology was born out of appalling weaponry – and still has a militaristic bent.newscientist.com · 3h · Published: Jan 25 · Article -
ChatGPT can find and fix bugs in computer code
by Chris Stokel-WalkerThe AI chatbot ChatGPT is as good as standard machine learning approaches at fixing bugs in code, and does even better if you engage in dialogue with it.newscientist.com · 3h · Published: Jan 25 · Article -
Lots of Tatooine-like planets around binary stars may be habitable
A new simulation suggests that planets orbiting a pair of stars may be plentiful, and many of those worlds could be suitable for life.sciencenews.org · 2h · Published: Jan 24 · Article -
These 5 explorers disappeared into thin air. Will we ever know the truth?
by Patricia S. DanielsFrom Amelia Earhart to Percy Fawcett’s expedition to the Lost City of Z, the fate of these five explorers remains mysterious.nationalgeographic.com · 2h · Published: Jan 24 · Article -
Rare Antarctic meteorite is one of the largest ever found
by Alex WilkinsAntarctica is the perfect place to go meteorite hunting, as space rocks stand out on the wide fields of ice, and researchers have found a new crop.newscientist.com · 3h · Published: Jan 24 · Article -
Avoiding liquids before surgery may be an unnecessary precaution
by Clare WilsonMost hospitals ban all drinks for two hours before surgery, but there is growing evidence that these guidelines are out of date, says Clare Wilson.newscientist.com · 2h · Published: Jan 18 · Article -
Trilobites used trident-like horns to fight over mates like stags
by Riley BlackThree-pronged weapons on the heads of Walliserops fossils suggest that animals first duelled in sexual combat at least 400 million years ago.newscientist.com · 2h · Published: Jan 16 · Article -
How to Set Up an Apple Watch for Your Kids
by Adrienne SoWant to give your children an easy way to contact you—without giving them a smartphone? Family Setup on WatchOS can help.wired.com · 3h · Published: Oct 4 · Article -
As the Planet Warms, Canada Faces an Influx of Climate Refugees
by Hanna HettAdvocates want the government to allow more climate-related immigration and to consider those migrants “protected persons.”.wired.com · 3h · Published: Sep 10 · Article -
Rare ‘blue jet’ lightning spotted and photographed from space
Thunderstorms certainly treat surface-dwellers to light shows, but there’s also plenty of activity we don’t see here on the ground. Exhibit A: This photo of...popsci.com · 3h · Published: Jan 26, 2021 · Article -
Why President Coolidge Never Ate His Thanksgiving Raccoon
by Luke FaterA tradition as American as apple pie, and older than the Constitution.atlasobscura.com · 2h · Published: Nov 26, 2019 · Article -
The Eternal Treadmill of Fitness Trends: From Hot Pants to Hot Mess (Published 2019)
by Penelope GreenNew year, same resolution.nytimes.com · 1h · Published: Jan 9, 2019 · Article-
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Cathedral of Junk
A unique structure in suburban Austin comprised entirely of other people's castaways.atlasobscura.com · 1h · Published: Feb 9, 2010 · Article -
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New AI classifier for indicating AI-written text
by Jan Hendrik KirchnerWe’re launching a classifier trained to distinguish between AI-written and human-written text. We’ve trained a classifier to distinguish between text...openai.com · 5h · Article -
Spotted a UFO? There’s an App for That
by Ramin SkibbaEnigma Labs launches a project to crowdsource and quantify data about “unidentified aerial phenomena.”.wired.com · 5h · Article-
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A worldwide perspective on large carnivore attacks on humans
A worldwide study of large carnivore attacks on people analyzes and compares the main patterns and circumstances within and among species and across...journals.plos.org · 8h · Article -
Why Bother Bringing Back the Dodo?
by Matt ReynoldsAudacious plans to resurrect the long-extinct bird could be lucrative. But the moonshot raises thorny philosophical questions.wired.com · 9h · Article -
Did the Seeds of Life Ride to Earth Inside an Asteroid?
by Katrina MillerBiological amino acids could have celestial or terrestrial roots. An experiment simulated their formation in deep space—but the mystery isn’t solved yet.wired.com · 15h · Article -
You Really Need to Update Firefox and Android Right Now
by Kate O'FlahertyJanuary saw a slew of security patches for iOS, Chrome, Windows, and more.wired.com · 12h · Article -
9.30 Fireside Chat V2
by Audio Visual SupportThis is "9.30 Fireside Chat V2" by Audio Visual Support on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.vimeo.com · 19h · Video -
The race of the AI labs heats up
by The EconomistChatGPT is not the only game in town.economist.com · 17h · Article-
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Open Space Innovation Platform - OSIP - Campaign: Space Suit Design Competition
Future missions will bring Europeans to the surface of the Moon and eventually to Mars and possibly beyond. Once they get there, our astronauts aren't going...ideas.esa.int · 19h · Article -
The generative AI revolution has begun—how did we get here?
A new class of incredibly powerful AI models has made recent breakthroughs possible.arstechnica.com · 7h · Published: ~Jan 30 · Article-
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SpaceX
SpaceX designs, manufactures and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft.spacex.com · 7h · Published: ~Jan 28 · Article -
Planting more trees could decrease deaths from higher summer temperatures in cities by a third, modeling study suggests
by Science XOne third of premature deaths attributable to higher temperatures in European cities during summer 2015 could have been prevented by increasing urban tree...medicalxpress.com · 4h · Article -
Amethyst - Apps on Google Play
by Vitor F. PamplonaAmethyst Nostr Client.play.google.com · 5h · Website -
What’s Up: Skywatching Tips from NASA
Watch the latest video in NASA’s “What’s Up” series to discover the skywatching highlights for this month.solarsystem.nasa.gov · 5h · Article -
Ultra-processed foods may be linked to increased risk of cancer
by Science XHigher consumption of ultra-processed foods may be linked to an increased risk of developing and dying from cancer, an Imperial College London-led...medicalxpress.com · 5h · Article -
Silver nanoparticles show promise in fighting antibiotic-resistant bacteria
by Samantha MurrayIn a new study, scientists with the University of Florida have found that a combination of silver nanoparticles and antibiotics is effective against...phys.org · 5h · Article -
Silver nanoparticles enhance the efficacy of aminoglycosides against antibiotic-resistant bacteria
As the threat of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria compromises the safety and efficacy of modern healthcare practices, the search for effective treatments is...frontiersin.org · 5h · Article -
Weight loss may be early predictor of Alzheimer's disease in those with Down syndrome
by Charlene N. Rivera-BonetUnintentional weight loss in people with Down syndrome may predict the onset of Alzheimer's disease long before typical cognitive symptoms like memory loss...medicalxpress.com · 5h · Article -
A new catalyst that transforms carbon dioxide into added-value chemical products
by Science XGlobal warming is an increasingly worrying problem. Although the greenhouse effect is a necessary process to maintain living conditions on Earth, our current...phys.org · 5h · Article -
Genetic engineering sheds light on ancient evolutionary questions
by Science XCyanobacteria are single-celled organisms that derive energy from light, using photosynthesis to convert atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) and liquid water...phys.org · 6h · Article -
Cerebral tissue oxygenation response to brain irradiation measured during clinical radiotherapy
by Teemu MyllyläSignificanceCancer therapy treatments produce extensive changes in the physiological and morphological properties of tissues, which are also individual...spiedigitallibrary.org · 6h · Article
