Archive for the ‘futurism’ category: Page 339
Feb 6, 2021
Australia plans worldâs biggest battery for 2023
Posted by Future Timeline in category: futurism
A new $2.4bn battery will have a power capacity of 1200 megawatts (MW), which is quadruple the current worldâs largest, and 24 times greater than the record holder in 2016.
Feb 6, 2021
Cryptocurrencies: Fad or the future?
Posted by Vivek Jaiswal in categories: cryptocurrencies, futurism
Feb 5, 2021
Chimp deaths at Sierra Leone sanctuary linked to a bacterium
Posted by SaĂșl Morales RodriguĂ©z in category: futurism
An international team of researchers has found what they believe to be the pathogen that has been killing chimpanzees at a Sierra Leone sanctuary for approximately 15 years. In their paper published in the journal Nature Communications, the group describes their study of multiple samples of chimp tissue retrieved from some of the dead chimps and what they have found thus far.
Feb 5, 2021
Tweets of fear used to spread malicious viruses online
Posted by SaĂșl Morales RodriguĂ©z in category: futurism
Cybercriminals are preying on emotions of fear to spread dangerous viruses and spyware across Twitter, new research has revealed.
Feb 5, 2021
Newshour mutations: How do scientists find new variants? Sounds
Posted by Vivek Jaiswal in category: futurism
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A team of researchers led by Columbia University has developed a unique platform to program a layered crystal, producing imaging capabilities beyond common limits on demand.
Feb 4, 2021
Russia Says New Combat Suit Will Survive .50 Caliber Bullets
Posted by Raphael Ramos in categories: futurism, weapons
Feb 4, 2021
A new way to make wood transparent, stronger and lighter than glass
Posted by Quinn Sena in category: futurism
A team of researchers at the University of Maryland, has found a new way to make wood transparent. In their paper published in the journal Science Advances, the group describes their process and why they believe it is better than the old process.
Feb 4, 2021
See Sirius, the brightest star in the night sky
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: futurism
Find out how to spot Sirius, the brightest star as seen from Earth. Learn the mythology behind this dazzling light and how it earned the nickname of the Dog Star.
View at EarthSky Community Photos. | Garth Battista was in New Yorkâs Catskill Mountains â at Manhattan Country School â when he caught the easy-to-see constellation Orion and the star Sirius (far left). Sirius is always easy to see. Itâs the skyâs brightest star. Orionâs Belt â the short, straight row of 3 medium-bright stars â always points to it. Thank you, Garth!
Although white to blue-white in color, Sirius might be called a rainbow star, as it often flickers with many colors. The flickering colors are especially easy to notice when you spot Sirius low in the sky.