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Mount Etna: Earthquake hits Sicily after eruption at Europe’s most active volcano

Posted by Genevieve Klien in futurism

Dec 26
2018

The 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck shortly after 3 am.

What If Humans Could Hibernate?

Posted by Nicholi Avery in futurism

Dec 25
2018

What’s the longest you’ve ever slept?

Happy Holidays & Merry Christmas

Posted by Michael Lance in futurism

Dec 25
2018

We present to you a cosmic winter wonderland. Enjoy: https://go.nasa.gov/2EHC29J

Millions of people suffering from mold toxicity go undiagnosed, experts say

Posted by Genevieve Klien in futurism

Dec 25
2018

Millions of Americans are suffering from mold toxicity without being properly diagnosed, according to experts.

How Indonesia’s tsunami warning system failed its citizens again

Posted by Genevieve Klien in futurism

Dec 24
2018

The disaster hit without warning.

Many of the hundreds of people who died when a tsunami struck the Indonesian coast Saturday night were nowhere near shelter. Quite simply, they had no idea it was coming.

That’s because despite a history of tsunamis caused by volcanoes and earthquakes, Indonesia has not had an effective early warning system for years.

Your next smartphone might be built with living cells

Posted by Klaus Baldauf in futurism, mobile phones

Dec 24
2018

Joshua Hoffman, the founder of Zymergen, discusses how he’s using technologically enhanced natural processes to build cell phone components of the future.

100 Notable Books of 2018

Posted by Mike Ruban in futurism

Dec 23
2018

The year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, selected by the editors of The New York Times Book Review.

LEAF Festive Fireside Chat 2018

Posted by Steve Hill in futurism

Dec 22
2018

Join us for the LEAF Festive Fireside chat where we are talking about this years coolest science, our favourite moments and looking to our future goals.