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Nov 16, 2022
Lab-grown meat cleared for human consumption
Posted by Dan Kummer in category: innovation
WASHINGTON, Nov 16 (Reuters) — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the first time cleared a meat product grown from animal cells for human consumption, the agency announced on Wednesday.
UPSIDE Foods, a company that makes cell-cultured chicken by harvesting cells from live animals and using the cells to grow meat in stainless-steel tanks, will be able to bring its products to market once it has been inspected by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), said a release from the FDA.
“The world is experiencing a food revolution and the (FDA) is committed to supporting innovation in the food supply,” said FDA Commissioner Robert M. Califf and Susan Mayne, director of the FDA’s Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition in a statement.
Nov 16, 2022
Postponing the Heat Death of the Universe
Posted by Dan Breeden in categories: cosmology, futurism
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According to modern cosmology, one day all the stars will burn out and the Universe will be full of dead planets, black holes, and other stellar remnants, slowing decaying till entropy brings the Heat Death of the Universe. But could this fate be postponed or even reversed?
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As part of its quest to develop cognitive systems, IBM Research is exploring whether a computer can be creative by designing a machine that can create surprising yet flavorful recipe ideas no cookbook has ever thought of in order to enhance human creativity.
http://www.research.ibm.com/cognitive-computing/computational-creativity.shtml
Nov 16, 2022
Are there Undiscovered Elements Beyond The Periodic Table?
Posted by Jose Ruben Rodriguez Fuentes in categories: chemistry, physics, space
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Nov 16, 2022
Track NASA’s Artemis I Mission in Real Time
Posted by Jose Ruben Rodriguez Fuentes in category: space travel
Join NASA’s Orion spacecraft on its first mission around the Moon using the Artemis Real-time Orbit Website (AROW) to track the spacecraft’s flight as it happens.
Nov 16, 2022
Inside the billion-dollar meeting for the mega-rich who want to live forever
Posted by Dan Kummer in category: life extension
Hope, hype, and self-experimentation collided at an exclusive conference for ultra-rich investors who want to extend their lives past 100. I went along for the ride.
The image you’re seeing isn’t a hole in the Universe, and the cosmic voids that do exist aren’t hole-like at all.
Nov 16, 2022
Reservations for new community of 3D homes in Georgetown to open in 2023
Posted by Genevieve Klien in categories: habitats, internet, security, solar power, sustainability
The community will offer eight different floor plans, ranging from three to four bedrooms and two to three bathrooms. Homes will be powered by rooftop solar panels, include a Ring Video Doorbell Pro, Schlage Encode Smart WiFi deadbolt, a Honeywell Home T6 Pro WiFi smart thermostat and a Wolf Ranch security package.
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