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Jan 3, 2025

Gramicidin: Interesting Wikipedia article on gramicidin: a non-ribosomal peptide which can be used as a topical antibacterial (against gram positive bacterial)

Posted by in category: biotech/medical

Gramicidins work as antibiotics against gram-positive bacteria like Bacillus subtilis and Staphylococcus aureus, but not well against gram-negative ones like E. coli. [ 3 ]

Gramicidins are used in medicinal lozenges for sore throat and in topical medicines to treat infected wounds.s are often mixed with other antibiotics like tyrocidine and antiseptics. [ 4 ] s are also used in eye drops for bacterial eye infections. In drops, they are often mixed with other antibiotics like polymyxin B or neomycin. Multiple antibiotics increase efficiency against various strains of bacteria. [ 5 ] Such eye-drops are also used to treat eye infections of animals, like horses. [ 6 ]

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Jan 3, 2025

Surveying the Effects of Quality, Diversity, and Complexity in Synthetic Data From Large Language Models. Surveying the Effects of Quality, Diversity

Posted by in category: futurism

Surveying the effects of quality, diversity, and complexity in synthetic data from large language models w/ alex havrilla of georgia tech.

Speakers: Cecile Tamura, Robert Pray, Riju Pahwa

Jan 3, 2025

Fast-Switching Luminescent Nanocrystals Could Make Computing Low-Energy

Posted by in category: robotics/AI

AI is driving a surge in energy consumption, but tiny crystals that can toggle between light to dark, and stay there indefinitely, could be the answer.

Jan 3, 2025

Understanding And Preparing For The 7 Levels Of AI Agents

Posted by in categories: business, robotics/AI

Agentic AI will be a critical differentiating capability. This framework can help business executives define, understand, and prepare for artificial intelligence agents.

Jan 3, 2025

Robots In Space — Mars Express

Posted by in categories: robotics/AI, space

A new episode of Robots In Space will premiere on Saturday, January 4th at 1 PM PT.

The topic is the mysterious Noctis Labyrinthus — Labyrinth of Night — on Mars! Mars Express is one of the spacecraft investigating it.

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Jan 3, 2025

Ancient DNA’s Analysis Delivers Crucial Clues To Migratory Patterns During The First Millennium AD

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, genetics

Image credit: GrumpyBeere – Pixabay

Researchers used a refined method of ancestry analysis utilizing ancient DNA. This study represents a significant advancement in our understanding of historical population movements.

Researchers can trace human migration through DNA changes, but it’s challenging when historical groups are genetically similar.

Jan 3, 2025

AI Is the Black Mirror

Posted by in category: robotics/AI

Why the kinship between artificial intelligence and the human mind is terrifying.

Jan 3, 2025

Get the free 80,000 hours career guide

Posted by in category: futurism

https://80000hours.org/fireship.

Take a look at 13 trends in technology that will affect programmers and software engineers in the year 2025.

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Jan 3, 2025

In the following link you will find the six most outstanding articles/videos published during the month of December on the website “El Radar del Rejuvenecimiento”

Posted by in category: neuroscience

Jan 3, 2025

Understanding And Preparing For The Seven Levels Of AI Agents

Posted by in category: robotics/AI

In the following link you will find the six most outstanding articles/videos published during the month of December on the website “El Radar del Rejuvenecimiento”

[ https://mailsystem.es/campaign-content/50033](https://mailsystem.es/campaign-content/50033 news/videos are all from reputable scientific sources and almost always published in English, but each of them includes a summary in Spanish.


As the calendar flips to the second quarter of the century, conversations about the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) are reaching a fever pitch.

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