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Aug 24, 2021

The magnetosphere waxes and wanes every 200 million years

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Yes, the magnetosphere is weakening. It does that from time to time.

Aug 24, 2021

Russian Cosmonaut Shares Incredible View From New ISS Module

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That’s one breathtaking view.

Aug 24, 2021

Dr. Neta Lavon, Ph.D. — CTO and Vice President of R&D — Aleph Farms — Meat For Earth (And Space)

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, futurism

Novel Cultivated Meats For Earth (And Space!) — Dr. Neta Lavon Ph.D., CTO / VP of R&D, Aleph Farms.


Dr. Neta Lavon is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Vice President of R&D at Aleph Farms (https://www.aleph-farms.com/), a cultivated meat company that is shaping the future of food by growing high-quality, slaughter-free beef steaks directly from cow cells, preserving natural resources, and avoiding the use of antibiotics.

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Aug 22, 2021

China’s Answer to the Aging International Space Station: The Tech Behind Tiangong | WSJ

Posted by in categories: futurism, space

China says its spacecraft has more advanced technology.

While the future of the nearly 23-year-old International Space Station remains uncertain after 2,024 China says its newly equipped Tiangong station will be up and running by next year. WSJ unpacks the design and technology of both space stations. Photo: CCTV; NASA

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Aug 21, 2021

Canada: Police drone hits plane approaching runway; ‘major damage’ reported

Posted by in categories: drones, futurism

Drone accidentally hits plane causing major damage.

I wonder if we’re going to see more of these incidents in the future.

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Aug 21, 2021

Deforestation in Brazilian Amazon hits highest annual level in a decade

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Deforestation is getting worse in the Amazon.


Between August2020and July 2,021 the rainforest lost 10.476 square kilometers – an area nearly seven times bigger than greater London and 13 times the size of New York City, according to data released by Imazon, a Brazilian research institute that has been tracking the Amazon deforestation since 2008. The figure is 57% higher than in the previous year and is the worst since 2012.

Aug 21, 2021

Complex Trauma Linked to Cognitive Impairments and Mental Health Disorders

Posted by in categories: futurism, neuroscience

Summary: Young people who experienced complex early life trauma as a result of interpersonal violence or child abuse had more severe mental health problems and cognitive impairments than their peers with no exposure to trauma.

Source: King’s College London.

New research from King’s has explored whether different types of trauma confer the same risk of future mental illness, in the first study of its kind.

Aug 20, 2021

Intel XeSS vs. Nvidia DLSS vs. AMD FSR: Which Is Best?

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Intel XeSS, Nvidia DLSS, and AMD FSR all accomplish the same goal, but they do so in very different ways. Here’s how they stack up ahead of the XeSS launch.

Aug 19, 2021

List of Top AI Acquisitions/Fundings of Companies in First Half of 2021

Posted by in categories: futurism, robotics/AI

This article provides a list of top AI acquisitions and top AI funding worth millions of dollars of companies in 2021to enhance products and services based on Artificial Intelligence for the tech-driven future.

Aug 19, 2021

Dentate spikes and external control of hippocampal function

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MECII-originating type 2 dentate spikes (DSM) promote dominance of CA1 slow (∼40-Hz) over mid-frequency (∼80-Hz) gamma oscillations when CA1 represents non-local recollections. Dvorak et al. show that DSM coordinates cofiring within DG, CA3, and CA1 networks and optimizes discharge timing between DG and CA1 for information transfer during memory recall.

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