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Mar 2, 2020

Musk Reads: Tesla Model 3 range gets a big boost

Posted by in categories: sustainability, transportation

Tesla Model Y deliveries draw closer and the Cybertruck appeals to police. When is a 600-mile Model S arriving? It’s Musk Reads: Tesla Edition #146.

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Mar 2, 2020

DNA testing reveals Chattanooga Zoo’s Komodo dragon produced offspring on her own

Posted by in category: biotech/medical

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Who needs a mate? Certainly not a female Komodo dragon at a Tennessee zoo.

Mar 1, 2020

New Electronic State of Matter May Lead to Quantum Teleportation

Posted by in categories: computing, quantum physics

Scientists uncovered a new state of matter that could lead us to many exciting new forms of quantum computing and teleportation.

Mar 1, 2020

New genus of Australian lion discovered in Queensland’s Riversleigh World Heritage fossil site

Posted by in category: futurism

A genus of Queensland marsupial lion that, in its heyday, would have had other animals “shaking in their boots”, is reclassified to be entirely new.

Mar 1, 2020

Sniper-proof: .50 Caliber Bullets Can Kill. Meet the Body Armor That Can Stop Them

Posted by in category: weapons

Circa 2019


How effective is it?

Mar 1, 2020

Avengers: Infinity War — Iron Man Mark 50 Suit Up

Posted by in category: futurism

Watch avengers: infinity war on digital HD july 31 and blu-ray august 14!

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Mar 1, 2020

The secret to regeneration? Scientists say it lies in the axolotl genome

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, neuroscience

Researchers have recently discovered two of the genes that govern this weird-looking salamander’s ability to regenerate limbs, eyes, and even its brain.

Mar 1, 2020

Magic Mushrooms One Step Closer to Treating Depression After Successful Clinical Trials

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, neuroscience

(TT) — Psilocybin, the active ingredient in the most commonly used psychedelic mushrooms, is coming closer to becoming a mainstream treatment for depression.

Mar 1, 2020

Scientists Have Proven That Negativity Makes Cancer Grow Inside The Body

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, health

negativity makes cancer grow
Everybody feels negative emotions once in a while, but these emotions have a stronger effect on your health than you may realize. Every time you think about regrets, experience resentment or replay bad memories in your head, your body suffers just as much as your mind. That’s why harboring negative emotions can lead to devastating long-term disease.

But there is one simple solution: forgiveness. Trouble is, our culture seems to perceive forgiveness as a sign of weakness, submission, or both. This makes it harder to actually do the work to forgive people who’ve done you harm.

Mar 1, 2020

Unraveling turbulence: New insights into how fluids transform from order to disorder

Posted by in categories: physics, transportation

Turbulence is everywhere—it rattles our planes and makes tiny whirlpools in our bathtubs—but it is one of the least understood phenomena in classical physics.

Turbulence occurs when an ordered fluid flow breaks into small vortices, which interact with each other and break into even smaller vortices, which interact with each other and so-on, becoming the chaotic maelstrom of disorder that makes white water rafting so much fun.

But the mechanics of that descent into chaos have puzzled scientists for centuries.