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Dec 3, 2022
US-China defense race: World’s first sixth-generation aircraft B-21 nuclear bomber debuts
Posted by Gemechu Taye in categories: futurism, military
China’s H-20 ‘stealth bomber,’ allegedly a rival to the US’s ‘Raider,’ may also be rolled out soon.
Northrop Grumman Corp (NOC.N) and the U.S. Air Force have finally rolled out the world’s first sixth-generation aircraft after over three decades, amid a tight arms race with China.
The B-21 “Raider,” a long-range nuclear bomber, was unveiled on Friday, at the company’s facility in Palmdale, California, according to a press release by the defense giant.
Dec 3, 2022
New shocking-tech could save ‘millions of sharks destroyed every year’
Posted by Gemechu Taye in category: futurism
SharkGuard sends out an electrical pulse that repels the animals.
Millions of sharks are killed each year when they’re accidentally caught by industrial fishing vessels. Now a new technology may just stop this carnage, according to an article published by Bloomberg.
The technology has already been tested on two longline vessels fishing for bluefin tuna off the south coast of France in July and August 2021,. The results were nothing short of impressive: blue shark accidental catches fell by 91.
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Dec 2, 2022
Your microbiome ages as you do—and that’s a problem
Posted by Paul Battista in category: futurism
Our guts are home to a complex ecosystem of bacteria. Can we tweak it to stay healthy as we age?
A simple design overcomes a substantial limitation on the potential applications for coherent perfect absorbers.
Dec 1, 2022
A man fell down from a cruise ship and survived for 15 hours at sea
Posted by Gemechu Taye in category: futurism
He survived despite hypothermia.
On Thanksgiving that we left behind, a miracle happened. A 28-year-old man fell from one of Carnival’s cruise ships and went missing in the Gulf of Mexico. He was rescued after “15 hours.”
He was rescued 20 miles south of Southwest Pass.
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Dec 1, 2022
A small tweak to genes may finally enable us to regrow cartilage
Posted by Robin Indeededo in category: futurism
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The study was published in Science Advances today. Takamitsu Maruyama, Daigaku Hasegawa, senior author Wei Hsu, and others reveal two ground-breaking discoveries, including a new understanding of the multifaceted protein-catenin.
Dec 1, 2022
SUPERCUT: Neuralink Show & Tell Event (23 Minutes)
Posted by Kelvin Dafiaghor in categories: futurism, robotics/AI
Neura Pod is a series covering topics related to Neuralink, Inc. Topics such as brain-machine interfaces, brain injuries, and artificial intelligence will be explored. Host Ryan Tanaka synthesizes informationopinions, and conducts interviews to easily learn about Neuralink and its future.
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ryantanaka3/
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Dec 1, 2022
Thought Experiment: What Major Decisions Would You Trust An Artificial Intelligence To Make For You?
Posted by Kelvin Dafiaghor in categories: futurism, robotics/AI
This video is a thought experiment about artificial intelligence, the choices we make, and how much (or how little) we’ll delegate such choices in the future.
The stock footage used in this video comes courtesy of various free stock footage channels on YouTube and through Creative Commons.
