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Black hole jet ejected by supermassive black hole is shaped like a helix
4minAn extraordinary galactic jet ejected from a supermassive black hole boasts a corkscrew-like helical structure, new ground-based telescope views reveal.
Gravitational Waves Should Permanently Distort Spacetime
1hPhysicists have linked the “gravitational memory effect” to fundamental cosmic symmetries and a potential solution to the black hole information paradox.
Our Extinct Cousins Reached 'The Roof of The World' a Long Time Before Homo Sapiens
11hThey might have left a path for us.
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Why uncontrolled HIV may be behind the emergence of Omicron
1dAnalysis: experts say weakened immune systems may give rise to new Covid variants – so HIV prevention could be key to stopping coronavirus Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Where did Omicron come from? By all accounts it is a weird variant. Though highly mutated, it descended not from one of the other variants of concern, such as Alpha, Beta or Delta, but from coronavi
What Mark Meadows Is Learning the Hard Way
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1dMeadows January 6 House
One of the emblematic phenomena of Donald Trump’s presidency was the weeks (or sometimes fortnights ) of chaos , when it seemed like the administration was struck by a new crisis every day, like watching a Wile E. Coyote supercut , except occasionally with real ordnance . Trump is out of the White House, and those weeks of utter turmoil left when he did, but former White House Chief of Staff Mark
Därför stärks hjärnan av träning
1dMotion är som medicin för vår hjärna och nu visar en ny studie att ett protein har stor betydelse. Spela videon och hör Anders Hansen förklara om vi inom snar framtid kan få motion på tablett.
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Keanu Reeves Says He’d Be Cool With Fans Having Sex With Him in VR
18hThe Other Blue Pill The Matrix is everywhere. Even in video games. Later this month, the fourth installment in Matrix series hits theaters. “The Matrix Resurrections” isn’t a reboot , and will seemingly bring back stars Keanu Reeves as Neo and Carrie-Anne Moss as Trinity. Before you see the movie in theaters, though, fans can play a surprise open-world game called “The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal E
There's a Cancer Treatment That Gives People 'Night Vision'. Here's How
17hThat's an interesting side effect.
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Billionaire Playboy on Space Vacation Says He’s Giving Away Money to Mere Earthlings, From Orbit
19hMaking It Rain Japanese billionaire fashion entrepreneur Yusaku Maezawa became a real-life rocket man when he arrived at the International Space Station on Wednesday, where he’s spending twelve days as a space tourist. Maezawa is the first space station tourist in a decade, according to CNN , and in a strange ultra-capitalist twist, says he plans to give money to people back on the home planet du
Leaking Ship, Full of Hazardous Cargo, Sends Email With “SOS” in Subject Line
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SOS In a strange digital twist on hazards at sea, sailors stuck aboard a damaged ship sent frantic emails for help, writing that an “urgent solution is needed before it’s too late” in a message with “SOS” in the subject line. “THE LIFE OF THE PEOPLE ARE IN REAL DANGER,” crew members wrote in an October email obtained by the Wall Street Journal , trying with no avail to get help from Sierra Leone,
The Cybertruck Will Have a Single Absolutely Enormous Windshield Wiper
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21hTesla Cybertruck Musk
Ultimate Wiper Tesla has had to make a rather awkward compromise when it comes to its upcoming and much-hyped Cybertruck — and we’re not talking about the truck’s overall controversial design language. As spotted in recently released drone footage of the company taking the truck out for a spin on a test track, the vehicle will feature one ginormous windshield wiper, an accommodation for a very ta
As Vaccines Trickle into Africa, Zambia’s Challenges Highlight Other Obstacles
1dVaccinating Africa is critical to protecting the continent and the world against dangerous variants, but supply isn’t the only problem countries face.
Parker Decides to Shut Down a Wash Plant | Gold Rush
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Hydra DNA Reveals There’s More Than One Way to Regrow a Head
1dResearchers pinpointed the genetic machinery behind some of these tiny creatures’ amazing powers of regeneration.
Will Omicron kill Christmas? How science stacks up in boosters v Covid variant battle
6hAnalysis: UK faces grim winter if vaccines offer poor overall protection, but if the virus has weak powers to evade immunity, hospital cases can be contained Two competing forces will determine Omicron’s impact on the nation over the next few weeks. The power of booster jabs to give last-minute protection against Covid-19 will be pitted against the new variant’s ability to elude existing immunity
Alan Shepard: Bezos company sends first US astronaut's daughter to edge of space
16hLaura Shepard Churchley's father, Alan, became the first American in space in 1961.
We May Finally Know What Makes One of The World's Largest Organisms So Tough
20hVampires that feed on trees.
When did Antarctica become a continent?
1dHere's when Antarctica broke free of an ancient supercontinent.
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Scientists fear falling trust in Boris Johnson could harm bid to curb Omicron surge
14hResearchers say new rules may be needed to cut deaths, but there are concerns that ‘fed-up’ people will ignore government Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Ministers announced a huge expansion of the booster vaccine campaign on Saturday night, amid warnings that further restrictions will be needed imminently to prevent tens of thousands of deaths. With new Covid measur
Out of this world: did Earth’s water come from icy comets and grains of space dust?
21hNew British research backs theory that parched planet’s water all came from extraterrestrial source It covers three quarters of the surface of the Earth and gives our planet its distinctive blue complexion when viewed from outer space. But the source of the liquid water that sustains our seas and which has nourished life on our world for eons is a subject of major scientific debate. Some research
From hippos to hamsters: how Covid is affecting creatures great and small
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Scientists are racing to assess the spread of the virus in wild and domestic animals, and the threat it could pose to us A year ago humanity embarked on a project to vaccinate every person against Covid-19. But in recent months a shadow vaccination campaign has also been taking place. From giraffes to snow leopards, gorillas to sea lions, zoos around the world have been inoculating their animals
A Covid Christmas: top scientists on how they will navigate party season
1dCovid experts explain their personal approaches to festive gatherings in face of Omicron Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage As Omicron cases are on the increase and a new wave threatens to overshadow Christmas, the scientists working on Covid are also making calculations about which of their own festivities to go ahead with and which to scale back. Prof Jennifer Rohn, c
How to Guard Against Smishing Attacks on Your Phone
2h“Smishing" is an attempt to collect logins or other sensitive information with a malicious text message—and it's on the rise.
To millioner danskere går for sjældent til tandlæge – og de risikerer at blive alvorligt syge
3hBetændelse i tandkødet kan skabe problemer og kædes sammen med hjertekarsygdom og diabetes.
Omicron is sneaky. It could be fatal for us – or for our faith in government | Francois Balloux
4hThe week ahead will be pivotal as we track the spread of the new variant and discover its potential legacy The emergence and rapid spread of the Omicron Sars-CoV-2 variant feels like a flashback to last year’s grim festive season when much of the world went into lockdown to avert the worst of the Alpha variant wave. But though the sense of eerie, impending doom feels familiar, the epidemiological
How the 'deadly December tornado' carved a 250-mile path through 4 states
15hDamage from the tornadoes that ripped through the Midwest overnight Friday (Dec. 10) is still being assessed, but the violent storms will go down in history as some of the deadliest and longest-lasting.
US Wins Appeal to Extradite Julian Assange
21hPlus: Bluetooth security, a Brazil hack, and more of the week's top security news.
Hackers Are The Reason There’s Not Enough Cream Cheese Right Now
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Hackers targeted one of the largest cream cheese manufacturers in the United States — and the results have been a schmear catastrophe. Bloomberg reported that Wisconsin’s Schreiber Foods was only down for a few days in October, but it was long enough that it royally screwed up the cream cheese supply chain, at a time of year when Americans are buying the delicious spread in droves. Cream cheese,
As Covid mutates, the vaccine makers are adapting too
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Focus on the exciting potential of T-cell immunity is spurring the sector on to create a new generation of jabs The speed at which scientists worked to develop the first Covid jabs was unprecedented. Just nine months after the UK went into lockdown, 90-year-old Margaret Keenan officially became the first person in the world outside a trial to receive the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine. But the virus is
Vil du afsted på trods af sne og slud? Her er tre vigtige råd til din vinterløbetur
22hKun under ekstreme forhold er luften for kold til en løbetur.
Omicron is speeding through Britain, and vaccines provide reduced protection, U.K. scientists say.
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New Clues about the Origins of Biological Intelligence
1dA common solution is emerging in two different fields: developmental biology and neuroscience — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
The Fall and Rise of Real-Time Strategy Games
1dRTS games used to dominate sales charts and spawn entire esports leagues. Can new entries bring the beloved genre back to life?
Why the January 6 Investigation Is Weirdly Static
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It was almost a year ago that rioters forced their way into the United States Capitol, smashing windows, threatening the lives of Vice President Mike Pence and members of Congress, and aiming to overturn the results of a democratic election in order to keep Donald Trump in power. In the intervening months, the Justice Department has filed charges against more than 680 people out of the “approxima
Now Is No Time to Raise Interest Rates
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With year-to-year inflation now at 40-year highs , part of the debate is settled: Inflation is higher and longer-lasting than the Federal Reserve or the Biden administration expected. That they and so many other economists failed to anticipate the inflation we are seeing creates a worrying air of mystery. If we don’t understand why inflation is so high right now, wouldn’t it be prudent to begin h
Medicare Extends Telehealth Coverage, a Lifeline for Older Americans
1dMedicare has extended coverage of remote health care. While telehealth removed barriers to care for many during the pandemic, some say there is more to be done.
Omicron outbreak: NSW Covid cases spike as Victoria records 13 deaths and Aactas listed as hotspot
1dFrom 1 January, fully vaccinated Queenslanders who are deemed close contacts will only have to quarantine for seven days Conspiracy, Covid and the Coalition: why are more of its MPs appealing to the alt-right? Download the free Guardian app ; get our morning email briefing New South Wales has recorded the highest number of daily Covid cases since early October while Victoria reported 13 Covid dea
Market-Speak Is the Love Language on Succession
1dThis article contains spoilers through the eighth episode of Succession Season 3. Last month, as fears about inflation filled the American news, Elon Musk sent out a tweet . “Due to inflation,” his brief missive went, “420 has gone up by 69.” Musk being Musk, the note caused a flurry of speculation. What did it mean , this winking reference to sex and weed? What was the richest man on Earth tryin
Burning issue: how enzymes could end India’s problem with stubble
1dBans failed to stop farmers torching fields each year but a new spray that turns stalks into fertiliser helps the soil and the air Every autumn, Anil Kalyan, from Kutail village in India’s northern state of Haryana, would join tens of thousands of other paddy farmers to set fire to the leftover stalks after the rice harvest to clear the field for planting wheat. But this year, Kalyan opted for ch
Fleeing Global Warming? ‘Climate Havens’ Aren’t Ready Yet
1dClimate migration is already underway. Here's how cities can prepare.
UK has Omicron Covid patients in hospital, government confirms
2hTop UK medical adviser says growing number of people going to emergency departments diagnosed with Omicron Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage People have been admitted to hospital with the Omicron variant in Britain, a government minister has confirmed, as a senior public health adviser said further curbs may be needed. The education secretary, Nadhim Zahawi, said he co
Body of evidence: meet the experts working in crime scene forensics
3hPhone signals, soil samples, tattoo ink, fly larvae… We all know that microscopic traces can play a crucial role in solving crimes. But who are the forensic experts who can read the clues? Before I started out in forensics 20 years ago, I served in the military. I was a communications engineer in the army, radios were my domain. After I left, someone suggested I turn to digital forensics. I was a
The Best Discord Bots for Your Server
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From bots that welcome new users to ones that keep spammers out, these tools help make your corner of the internet a fun, safe place to hang out.
Do we really want to live in a culture of endless blame when we’re all fallible? | Emma John
7hIn a society riven by ‘gotchas’ and self-righteousness, let’s be more ready to recognise our own failings and less hasty to judge others’ There’s a communal prayer of penitence that is often used in Church of England services. In it, worshippers confess that they have sinned against their fellow humans “in thought, and word, and deed; through negligence, through weakness, through our own delibera
Climate cycles create California precipitation uncertainty
1dOver the past 40 years, winters in California have become drier. This is a problem for the region's agricultural operations, as farmers rely on winter precipitation to irrigate their crops. Determining if California will continue getting drier, or if the trend will reverse, has implications for its millions of residents.
Här är de allvarliga riskerna med slutförvar
1dDet värsta som kan hända om kopparkapslarna börjar läcka radioaktivt kärnbränsle är att natur, djur och människor skadas allvarligt. Spela videon för att se korrosionsforskaren Peter Szakalos reda ut kritiken som finns mot konstruktionen.
Rare fossil reveals prehistoric Melbourne was once a paradise for tropical pig-nosed turtles
23hThe pig-nosed turtle, an endangered freshwater turtle native to the Northern Territory and southern New Guinea, is unique in many respects. Unlike most freshwater turtles, it is almost completely adapted to life in water. It has paddle-like flippers similar to sea turtles, a snorkel-like "pig-nose" to help it breathe while staying submerged, and eggs that will only hatch when exposed to the waters
This Digital Bank Is Designed for the LGBTQ+ Community
1dNew York-based Daylight is rethinking fintech with a social twist.
10 Great Tech Books to Gift (or Keep for Yourself)
1dTreat the techie in your life to tomes revealing the inner workings of the companies and characters shaping big tech.
Daughter of US astronaut rockets into space aboard Blue Origin spacecraft
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Laura Shepard Churchley, whose father, Alan Shepard, made history in 1961 as the first American to travel into space, was among the crew of six The eldest daughter of pioneering US astronaut Alan Shepard took a joyride to the edge of space aboard Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin rocket on Saturday, 60 years after her late father’s famed suborbital Nasa flight at the dawn of the Space Age. Laura Shepard Ch
Powerful tornadoes kill 83 across six US states
15hRescuers were desperately searching for survivors early Sunday after dozens of devastating tornadoes tore through six US states, leaving at least 83 people dead, dozens missing and towns in ruin.
21 Great Gaming and TV Deals for the Holidays
1dThere's still time to order a few games, accessories, and maybe even a TV before the holidays are over.
I’m a long-distance dad so Covid was terrible – but it helped me let go of my guilt
2hI worried so much about not seeing my son, who lives in Canada, during Covid, but then I realised that he was fine – and being very well looked after Getting to Canada from the UK in August 2020 was a faff, as you might expect mid-pandemic. There was lots of stress – tests and isolation, rules, regulations and forms. I was doing the preparations at my mum’s. She could see I was getting upset and i
The Atlantic Daily: A Guide to Inflation
23hEvery weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with moments of delight. Subscribe to get this delivered to your inbox. Inflation was bad; now it’s worse. Prices jumped again in November, new data reveal, moving the inflation rate to 6.8 percent—its highest since 1982 . The last time prices rose similarly to this,
Destructive pest moth stripped of sex appeal by gene editing
1dFemale beet armyworms with a deleted gene don’t produce sex pheromones, which could be exploited as a way to control numbers of this agricultural pest
Supply Chain Container Ships Have a Size Problem
2hAll eyes were on the Ever Given when it got stuck in the Suez Canal, but it’s not the only too-big boat for too-small ports—a problem for holiday deliveries.
Why consciousness is such a hot topic in cog sci and neuroscience?
17minI was studying cognitive neuroscience and most of the time talking about this with someone 'outside' the topic I hear the question about consciousness. "How does it work? Where is consciousness in the brain?" etc. It is interesting from one point, we have a lot of models of consciousness (some of them absurd), it is still an unanswered question. But, from the perspective of neuroscience all of th
What You Missed
1hThe overlarge seas. Salt pressing the blue. Still, some sparrows. The sky. The tumbling relief of sky in the after-winter seasons. Words, their bright shattering. The wars, new and continuing, elsewhere and in the same places. Our village, its versing downward into a deeper rust. The church tower we spiraled together, a punch of cloud. I teach languages now. A lengthening list of curses and conju
The Best Mobile Controllers for Gaming on the Go
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Touchscreens just don't suit some games. Try one of these WIRED-tested smartphone controllers for your iPhone or Android instead.
Biome wall? Visit to exhibition about the future of the household in 2050
1hUCL and the Museum of the Home have recently collaborated to create an immersive exhibition with the goal of imagining how our households will change by 2050. There was a lot of really interesting ideas but one idea that stood out to me was a biome wall – “a living surface teeming with carefully curated selection of diverse bacteria designed to support the health and well-being of the inhabitants
Court Reform Is Dead! Long Live Court Reform!
2hJoe Biden’s Commission on the Supreme Court voted on the final version of its report last week. In five dense chapters, it lists the pros and cons of reforms such as adding justices, limiting their terms, reducing the Court’s power, and improving its inner workings. A couple of minor exceptions aside, the commission hewed to the task the president gave it, which was not to endorse anything but to
The Democrats Fighting to Protect the Coastal Elite
2hT he owners of million-dollar beach homes aren’t a particularly sympathetic political constituency. Conservatives deride them as (literal) coastal elites; progressives demand they fork over more in taxes. Both parties happily accept their campaign contributions, but few members of Congress shed tears for the plight of waterfront barons, and fewer still are willing to wage a public fight on their
Southeast Asians are underrepresented in STEM. The label 'Asian' boxes them out more
2hThe way data on racial groups is typically collected in the U.S. has sidelined smaller Asian populations like Hmong, Lao and Filipino Americans for decades. Now, there are growing calls for change. (Image credit: Rachel Sklar)
When did scientists first warn humanity about climate change?
2hClimate change warnings are everywhere today, with an overwhelming scientific consensus that humans are the cause. But when were people first warned about climate change?
Tornadoes: devastating but still not well understood
2hTornadoes are a frequent and often devastating weather phenomenon most commonly seen in the United States, but meteorologists are still unable to say exactly how they originate.
California Won’t Just Let Outdoor Dining Be
2hIf outdoor dining can flourish anywhere, surely it can do so in California—where the weather is temperate and a wildly diverse corps of chefs has year-round access to high-quality produce, seafood, and wine. Yet before the pandemic hit, the Golden State had long been outclassed in offering congenial surroundings for alfresco dining. Yes, I’m thinking of Paris and its famous sidewalk cafés. But ev
Gas field tremor terror haunts Dutch villages
2hTeacher Daan Schoolland was asleep with his partner when the earthquake struck the northern Dutch hamlet of Garrelsweer in the middle of the night.
Strahan flies to space with astronaut's daughter: 'Wow!'
2hFootball star and TV celebrity Michael Strahan caught a ride to space with Jeff Bezos' rocket-launching company Saturday, sharing the trip with the daughter of America's first astronaut.
Who will be the judge of countries' climate plans?
3hCountries have until the end of next year to ensure their climate commitments meet the Paris agreement's cap on global warming. But who will check that their promises really do stack up?
Vienna exhibition tests ethics of displaying human remains
3hA vast, bloated liver. An infant with lacerated skin. The deformed skeleton of a young girl.
Et mirakel og en gave: Fysikkens love kan beskrives med matematik
3hPLUS. Sikkert og vist 16: Gennembrud i matematik har været en forudsætning for moderne naturvidenskab.
EXPLAINER: Was tornado outbreak related to climate change?
3hThe calendar said December but the warm moist air screamed of springtime. Add an eastbound storm front guided by a La Nina weather pattern into that mismatch and it spawned tornadoes that killed dozens over five U.S. states.
Smarta truckar instruerar sig själva
3hEn ny generation smarta robotar är på väg ut i industrin. En utmaning är att få dem att samarbeta med människor på ett säkert sätt. Robotforskare i Örebro utvecklar lösningar för såväl lager som gruvor.
Happy Cakeday, r/Futurology! Today you're 10
4hLet's look back at some memorable moments and interesting insights from last year. Your top 10 posts: " President Biden will make entire 645k federal vehicle fleet US-made electric " by u/calmeagle11 " Kill the 5-Day Workweek – Reducing hours without reducing pay would reignite an essential but long-forgotten moral project: making American life less about work. " by u/_hiddenscout " 86% of people
Intel shows research for packing more computing power into chips beyond 2025
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Laser på spring til at erstatte radiokommunikation i rummet
5hPLUS. Kina har udført test med laser i stedet for radiosignaler til kommunikation mellem Beidu-satellitter og Jorden. Efter årtiers eksperimentelle forsøg er vejen banet for hurtigere og mere nøjagtig satellitnavigation med laserkommunikation.
2021 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming News Roundup #50
5hListing of articles linked to on the Skeptical Science Facebook Page during the past week: Sun, December 5, 2021 through Sat, December 11, 2021 The following articles sparked above average interest during the week: If ocean levels are rising, why can't we see it? , Four hours from Hobart, this 'black box' will chronicle human kind's downfall , Climate change: How machine learning holds a key to c
Mercedes-Benz gets world’s first approval for automated driving system
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Does the Psychology check out? iCanStudy, Justin Sung’s studying methods
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South Korea cuts human interaction in push to build ‘untact’ society | South Korea | the Guardian
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DNA Data Drives Point Toward Exabyte Scale | IEEE Spectrum
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Vind med Ingeniørens julekalender: 12. december
12hVær med i Ingeniørens julekalender 2021. Hver dag med nye præmier!
Hi is there anybody who knows anything about the cognitive science of religion ? I need help. Thank you.
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Senolytic vaccination improves normal and pathological age-related phenotypes and increases lifespan in progeroid mice
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"Young blood" particles that help old mice fight aging identified
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Bezos' Blue Origin completes third crewed space flight
15hJeff Bezos' Blue Origin company blasted its third private crew into space on Saturday and brought it back safely, this time including the daughter of the first American astronaut.
DARPA and NASA scientists accidentally create warp bubble for interstellar travel
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‘Life-saving technology’: AST SpaceMobile CEO outlines capabilities of direct-to-smartphone LEO satellite service
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Back From the Brink: Restoring Prairies With Fire
20hThe expansion of trees into grasslands has caused a host of economic and ecologic issues worldwide. These Nebraska landowners figured out a solution.
Toyota Made Its Key Fob Remote Start Into a Subscription Service
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Disrupting flow of wood from rivers to oceans impacts marine environments
22hScientists have measured records of wood flowing to reservoirs and coastal regions to estimate the magnitude of global wood movement.
Researchers develop advanced catalysts for clean hydrogen production
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New research into the design of catalysts has shown that hydrogen can be cleanly produced with much greater efficiency and at a lower cost than is possible with current commercially available catalysts.
Getting childhood obesity initiatives across the finish line
22hToo often, strategies proven in research studies to reduce pediatric obesity are never implemented in the 'real world.' Researchers describe a school-based program that gets these interventions across the finish line by inviting schools to tailor them to their own needs. Thanks to this flexible approach, 200 schools in South Carolina have signed on and seen improvements in both health and educatio
Study on genetic changes in neuroblastoma
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When cells within a single tumor differ in terms of their genetic makeup, this is referred to as intratumor heterogeneity. Researchers have been able to reconstruct the process by which this genetic heterogeneity develops in neuroblastoma, a type of cancer which primarily affects young children. According to their findings, the genetic makeup of individual tumors shows marked spatial and temporal
Mammoth Tusk Reveals Ancient Mammal's Travels
22hChemical analyses showed an individual mammoth made an epic journey across Alaska — Read more on ScientificAmerican.com
Study shows critical need to reduce use of road salt in winter, suggests best practices
23hAcross the U.S. road crews dump around 25 million metric tons of sodium chloride — much like table salt — to unfreeze roads each year and make them safe for travel.
This Week’s Awesome Tech Stories From Around the Web (Through December 11)
23hARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE Deepmind Says Its New Language Model Can Beat Others 25 Times Its Size Will Douglas Heaven | MIT Technology Review “DeepMind’s main [new] result is an AI with a twist: it’s enhanced with an external memory in the form of a vast database containing passages of text, which it uses as a kind of cheat sheet when generating new sentences. Called RETRO (for ‘Retrieval-Enhanced T
Weekend reads: Hundreds of researchers in China sanctioned; phony finance research; results of the cancer research reproducibility project
1dBefore we present this week’s Weekend Reads, a question: Do you enjoy our weekly roundup? If so, we could really use your help. Would you consider a tax-deductible donation to support Weekend Reads, and our daily work? Thanks in advance. The week at Retraction Watch featured: Paper on canine gastrointestinal illness dogged by lack of disclosures … Continue reading
Ingeniørens bladtegner takker af: Farvel til det satiriske blik på ingeniørerne
1dEfter denne avis er det slut med de faste indslag fra Ingeniørens tegner Lars Refn, der stopper ved årsskiftet efter 40 år i mediehuset.
How Monarchs Migrate Without a Map
1dA clock in the antennae and a "sun compass" in the brain help guide these butterflies on their 2,000-mile trek to Mexico.
Blue Origin poised to send NFL, TV's Strahan into space
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Jeff Bezos' rocket company, Blue Origin, is about to send former NFL great Michael Strahan into space—with a football.
Ugens debat: Ny diskussion om farven på plugin-hybrider
1dPLUS. Nye beregninger viser, at opladelige hybridbiler (PHEV) kører og oplades på en måde, så de ikke kan kalde sig ‘grønne’. Den melding delte læserne på ing.dk i to lejre …
GALLERI: Ingeniørlivet i Lars Refns satiriske streg
1dIngeniørens bladtegner takker af efter 40 år på bladet. Han har udvalgt en stribe tegninger fra de sidste 22 års produktion.
Eksperter om S-tog til Helsingør: Et unødvendigt og dyrt projekt
1dPLUS. At bygge Kystbanen nord for København om til S-tog er næppe den ideelle løsning, vurderer eksperter.
It seems like nobody is embracing real innovation and would rather live in the 1970s or something from all these commercials you see.
1dI just keep waiting and waiting and waiting. I shouldn’t have made the mistake of watching old commercials on YouTube, because I compare this year’s commercials to those, but even if I hadn’t, I’d still notice. First, I’ll describe some of those ads from the ‘90s to show how technologically forward-thinking they were, how they advertised things that were ahead of their time, that I didn’t even kn
FAA: No more commercial astronaut wings, too many launching
1dHeads up, future space travelers: No more commercial astronaut wings will be awarded from the Federal Aviation Administration after this year.
Mountain lion kittens found under picnic table in California
1dTwo mountain lion kittens that survived after a litter of four was found under a picnic table are being cared for at a Southern California veterinary hospital, officials said.
Daughter of first American astronaut to launch on Blue Origin flight
1dJeff Bezos' Blue Origin is set to blast its third private crew to space on Saturday, this time including the daughter of the first American astronaut.
Vind med Ingeniørens julekalender: 11. december
1dVær med i Ingeniørens julekalender 2021. Hver dag med nye præmier!
The Placebo LSD Study And It's Implications
1dI think we're going about several things wrong. If a placebo can produce hallucinations simply from the power of belief, then there's far ranging implications for all types of things. The school system for example should teach people to observe and not form opinions too early in an observation. We're not doing what's best for the kids in just teaching them facts, we need to be teaching them how t
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