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Feb 14, 2022
What Happened to Asteroid After It Wiped Out Dinosaurs
Posted by Alberto Lao in categories: asteroid/comet impacts, existential risks
Feb 14, 2022
A telescope beyond Saturn: This is going to change everything!
Posted by Alberto Lao in category: space
Feb 14, 2022
This robot named “ANYmal” can hike as fast as a human
Posted by Dan Kummer in category: robotics/AI
Feb 14, 2022
This company makes some of the most lifelike looking robots we’ve ever seen 🤖 👏
Posted by Muhammad Furqan in category: robotics/AI
Feb 14, 2022
A 200-million-year-old giant was found off the coast of England! 😲
Posted by Muhammad Furqan in category: futurism
Feb 14, 2022
Tesla Cybertruck Will Be the Death of Traditional Auto Pickup Trucks!
Posted by Kelvin Dafiaghor in categories: space, weapons
Classic pickup trucks have been wiped out by Tesla, according to Dave Lee. The Cybertruck design is so much superior to any other pickup truck design that it is almost unavoidable that the traditional pickup truck will die a slow death. Let us take a closer look at what he has to say about it.
Since Tesla’s Cybertruck is their most innovative vehicle design yet, any other firm will have a tough time emulating its design. In a recent interview, Tesla’s principal designer discussed the Cybertruck: “It is a return to the fundamentals. Is a pickup vehicle what you are looking for? Do you have any ideas? What would you look for if you arrived from Mars?”
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Feb 14, 2022
Making Scientific Discoveries Open to All
Posted by Len Rosen in categories: biotech/medical, education
University associations are looking to make research papers and publications open to all by dropping paywalls.
The European University Association (EUA) consists of 850 academic institutions covering 48 countries. Created in 2001 they are responsible for the education and training of more than 17 million students across Europe. In creating the Association, European academics have endeavoured to create a common educational standard and policies related to educational and research accountability and processes. They are not alone in doing this, joined by like-minded organizations such as OA2020, the Max Planck Society open access initiative, and the IFLA, the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions.
Since the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, the need to accelerate research and development of new vaccines and medications has fostered a move for greater openness in publishing and sharing research. This has spirited a recently unveiled strategy, the EUA Open Science Agenda 2025 promoting open access to research and scholarly publications, and the removal of paywalls from scientific and academic journals and publications of European origin.
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Feb 14, 2022
Singapore consortium to use drones for shore-to-ship parcel delivery
Posted by Shubham Ghosh Roy in categories: drones, engineering
A nine-month drone delivery pilot in Singapore will explire the use of drones for shore-to-ship parcel delivery of maritime essentials.
Singapore-based ST Engineering, Sumitomo Corporation, and Skyports are joining forces for a nine-month drone delivery pilot, wherein drones will be used for shore-to-ship parcel delivery of maritime essentials.
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