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Mar 21, 2021

Solar Foods — Cooking Up Future Food

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It looks like “food from air”

Time: 3–5 min (Eng/Rus)

Mar 21, 2021

It looks like some kind of futuristic sound-weapon, but have no fear, it’s merely the latest in wave energy technology

Posted by in categories: energy, futurism

Mar 21, 2021

Humans are still evolving, and maybe faster now than ever

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The sudden prevalence of an artery in the forearm is evidence that we’re still very much a work in progress.

Mar 20, 2021

A new global rivalry? Airbus, Boeing, Comac and the future of aviation

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, futurism

The future of aviation, planes of the future.


As the aviation industry attempts to recover from the devastating effects of the pandemic, we take a in depth look at the future of flying. Will we soon be boarding commercial jets made in China? Or flying faster than the speed of sound? And what will the planes actually look like? Answers to these questions and more as Rob Watts reports on the future of flight.

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Mar 20, 2021

Humans still similar to first animals without heads, arms, or skeletons

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555-million-year-old oceanic creatures share genes with today’s humans, finds a new study.


As complex as modern humans can get, they still retain some features of the earliest animals on Earth. According to new research, we are not as different as we might think from strange prehistoric organisms that didn’t have any heads, arms, legs, or skeletons.

A study from UC Riverside identified 555-million-year-old oceanic creatures that share genes with humans and other contemporary animals.

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Mar 20, 2021

Strange creatures accidentally discovered beneath Antarctica’s ice shelves

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Far underneath the ice shelves of the Antarctic, there’s more life than expected, finds a recent study in the journal Frontiers in Marine Science.

Mar 18, 2021

New Apple Mixed-Reality Headset Details: Swappable Headbands, Eye-Tracking

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A mixed-reality headset Apple is developing will be equipped with more than a dozen cameras for tracking hand movements and showing video of the real world to people wearing it, along with ultra-high-resolution 8K displays and advanced technology for eye tracking, according to a person with direct knowledge of the device.

Those are among a bevy of features Apple is planning for the headset, a device that could represent one of the company’s most ambitious efforts to build a new technology platform. The Information viewed internal Apple images of a late-stage prototype from last year, which show a sleek, curved visor attached to the face by a mesh material and swappable headbands. An artist’s rendering based on the images of the headset and created by The Information appears below.

Mar 17, 2021

Scientists plan to drop limits on how far human embryos are grown in the lab

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As technology for manipulating embryonic life accelerates, researchers want to get rid of their biggest stop sign.

Mar 16, 2021

What Prevents The ISS From Falling Out Of Orbit?

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How do you explain in a simple language why the ISS doesn’t fall to the earth? This question was originally answered on Quora by Robert Frost.

Mar 16, 2021

Earth’s oxygen will last another billion years

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A new study calculates how long Earth’s oxygen-rich atmosphere will persist, with a most likely timeframe of 1.08 billion years until the planet is rendered uninhabitable for most life.

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