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The Historyscoper's Science and Technology Watch Blog Apr. 2, 2015

Friday, December 31, 2021

Man Is Found Completely Frozen In The Snow, But Doctor Comes Up With Brilliant Plan To Save Him

https://www.theprimarymarket.com/view/snowman-frozen-tpm/ 

You Are Engineered to Eat Breakfast. Research in the field of chronobiology strengthens the case for a morning meal

https://elemental.medium.com/you-are-engineered-to-eat-breakfast-c893d3c56dbe 

The World War Has Begun. We are 25 Years Away from the Practical Results of a Breakthrough in Physics

https://medium.com/predict/the-world-war-has-begun-2bd47afc1a44 

sea spray belching toxic chemicans on land

https://www.science.org/content/article/sea-spray-belching-toxic-chemicals-back-land 

SHUT HIM UP! Twitter Suspended Just The News Founder John Solomon For Doing Journalism

https://papundits.wordpress.com/2021/12/31/shut-him-up-twitter-suspended-just-the-news-founder-john-solomon-for-doing-journalism/

 

Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Poor oral health linked to wide variety of diseases and mental illness

https://newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/gum-disease-link-mental-health-cardiovascular-automimmune/ 

New technology harvests water from the air, 24 hours a day, with no energy input

https://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.com/2021/12/new-technology-harvests-water-from-air.html 

Aaron Rodgers: Science That ‘Can’t Be Questioned’ Is ‘Propaganda’

https://www.breitbart.com/sports/2021/12/28/aaron-rodgers-science-that-cant-be-questioned-is-propaganda/ 

A FULLY DRIVERLESS TRUCK SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETES AN 80 MILE JOURNEY FROM TUCSON TO PHOENIX USING TUSIMPLE’S AUTONOMOUS DRIVING SYSTEM

https://www.nowtheendbegins.com/a-fully-driverless-truck-successfully-completes-an-80-mile-journey-from-tucson-to-phoenix-using-tusimples-autonomous-driving-system/ 

VAX-NATION (video)

https://www.intellectualfroglegs.com/episodes/vax-nation 

The Most Threatening Planes In Military History

ttps://livestly.com/these-planes-are-the-biggest-in-history/ 

The da Vinci of Data

https://www.edwardtufte.com/tufte/courses?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIgaXW8byJ9QIVhlABCh0zEg-6EAEYAyAAEgLhgfD_BwE 

How DNA is preserved in archaeological sediments for thousands of years

https://phys.org/news/2021-12-dna-archaeological-sediments-thousands-years.html 

Sunday, December 26, 2021

How to tell the difference between the common cold and the omicron variant

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/medical/how-to-tell-the-difference-between-the-common-cold-and-the-omicron-variant/ar-AAS9en0 

Archer celebrates the first flight of its Maker eVTOL

https://newatlas.com/aircraft/archer-maker-maiden-flight/ 

NASA sees crashed UFO on Mars?

https://civildeadline.com/nasa-footage-appears-to-show-ufo-that-crashed-on-mars-video/ 

FDA authorizes first pill developed specifically to treat COVID-19

https://newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/fda-authorizes-paxlovid-pill-pfizer-coronavirus/ 

Charging tweak revives lost lithium to boost battery capacity & lifespan

https://newatlas.com/energy/charging-tweak-revives-lost-lithium-battery-capacity-lifespan/ 

Nio ET5 promises colossal 620-mile range – but miles ain't miles

https://newatlas.com/automotive/nio-et5-1000km-range 

Study shows magnetic fields can act as early warning signs for tsunamis

https://newatlas.com/environment/magnetic-fields-early-warning-signs-tsunamis/ 

Poor oral health linked to wide variety of diseases and mental illness

https://newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/gum-disease-link-mental-health-cardiovascular-automimmune/ 

Newly discovered microbiome mechanism found to block common diabetes drug

https://newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/acarbose-diabetes-gut-bacteria-efficacy-princeton/ 

Archer celebrates the first flight of its Maker eVTOL

https://newatlas.com/aircraft/archer-maker-maiden-flight/ 

The Most Beautiful Equation in Physics “It is more important to have beauty in the equations of physics than to have them agree with experiments.”

https://www.cantorsparadise.com/the-most-beautiful-equation-in-physics-6c0fcbdf389e 

Astronomers discover record-breaking group of "rogue planets"

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/astronomers-discover-record-breaking-group-of-rogue-planets/ar-AAS8YjY 

Friday, December 24, 2021

Longitudinal study suggests Disney princess culture has a positive impact on young children’s gender development

https://www.psypost.org/2021/12/longitudinal-study-suggests-disney-princess-culture-has-a-positive-impact-on-young-childrens-gender-development-62267 

Scientists Used CRISPR Gene Editing to Choose the Sex of Mouse Pups

https://singularityhub.com/2021/12/21/scientists-used-a-crispr-trick-to-choose-the-sex-of-offspring-in-mice/ 

Normal Science

https://principia-scientific.com/normal-science/ 

Novavax's new Covid-19 vaccine offer alternative to mRNA

https://www.science.org/content/article/novavax-s-long-awaited-covid-19-vaccine-authorizations-offer-alternative-mrna 

Sea unicorns especially sensitive to human noise

https://www.science.org/content/article/sea-unicorns-are-especially-sensitive-human-noise 

Malformed gene can move heart to wrong place

https://www.science.org/content/article/gene-pinpointed-helps-put-human-hearts-right-place 

Understanding the Hardest Problem in Mathematics. A simple formulation of the Riemann hypothesis

https://www.cantorsparadise.com/understanding-the-hardest-problem-in-mathematics-c54b52d1d61e 

Schrödinger’s tardigrade — the first organism put into the state of quantum superposition

https://vstories.medium.com/schr%C3%B6dingers-tardigradiant-the-first-organism-put-into-the-state-of-quantum-superposition-714c96789867 

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Cosmic-Ray Muons Reveal Hidden Void in the Great Pyramid

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/cosmic-ray-muons-reveal-hidden-void-in-the-great-pyramid/ 

The Unique Fat Profile of the Healthy Elderly. Healthy humans with an exceptional lifespan appear to have a unique plasma fat profile

https://medium.com/predict/the-unique-fat-profile-of-the-healthy-elderly-890d3f07d4d9 

5 critical moments will determine the success or failure of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope After decades of development, whether NASA’s Webb succeeds or fails all comes down to 5 critical milestones that are only days away. Ethan Siegel Ethan Siegel Follow Dec 20 · 3 min read On December 22, 2021, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope will finally launch.

https://medium.com/starts-with-a-bang/5-critical-moments-will-determine-the-success-or-failure-of-nasas-james-webb-space-telescope-b405414a062b 

Researchers can now turn off the gene involved in cancer metastasis First identified in 2004, the deadly gene called MTDH, or metadherin, has now been successfully shut off in trials

https://medium.com/technicity/researchers-can-now-turn-off-the-gene-involved-in-cancer-metastasis-e96f23771c6a 

This Man Is The ‘Zeus’ Of Mathematical Physics

https://www.cantorsparadise.com/this-man-is-the-zeus-of-mathematical-physics-7ab271a248fc 

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

'Cloth Masks Are Little More Than Facial Decorations': CNN Medical Analyst

https://townhall.com/tipsheet/spencerbrown/2021/12/21/cnn-medical-analyst-n2600880 

The Psychology Behind the COVID Pandemic

https://edberry.com/blog/covid/the-psychology-behind-the-covid-pandemic/ 

Contact Was Wrong - Aliens Can't Hear Us | Answers With Joe (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ISXbTBKl4aE 

Humans Have Figured Out How to Make a Warp Bubble

https://wattsupwiththat.com/2021/12/20/humans-have-figured-out-how-to-make-a-warp-bubble/ 

Growing Peppers on the ISS Is Just the Start of Space Farming. The chile peppers thrived in a controlled microgravity environment. But to develop agriculture away from Earth, NASA will have to think outside the box.

https://www.wired.com/story/growing-peppers-on-the-iss-is-just-the-start-of-space-farming 

One of the Oldest Spuds In the World Is Poised For a Comeback. Researchers and activists aim to revive this nutrient-dense potato in the Four Corners region

https://heated.medium.com/one-of-the-oldest-spuds-in-the-world-is-poised-for-a-comeback-551ac0551cd4 

Why the 2004 Tsunami Killed 230,000 Humans but Virtually No Animals

https://medium.com/mind-cafe/why-the-2004-tsunami-killed-230-000-humans-but-virtually-no-animals-a54dfb421211 

Japan’s anti-aging vaccine looks promising!

https://vstories.medium.com/japans-anti-aging-vaccine-looks-promising-2d9b5e48ce56 

Monday, December 20, 2021

DeepMind’s New AI With a Memory Outperforms Algorithms 25 Times Its Size

https://singularityhub.com/2021/12/20/biggers-not-always-better-deepminds-new-language-ai-is-small-but-mighty/ 

Oxford Invited an AI to Debate Its Own Ethics—What It Said Was Startling

https://singularityhub.com/2021/12/19/oxford-invited-an-ai-to-debate-its-own-ethics-what-it-said-was-startling/ 

The Metaverse Will Need 1,000x More Computing Power, Says Intel

https://singularityhub.com/2021/12/17/the-metaverse-will-need-1000x-more-computing-power-says-intel/ 

Tracking the neurons that make us social/ A team from the UNIGE has discovered that neurons linked to the reward system are responsible for motivating us to interact with our fellow human beings.

https://www.unige.ch/communication/communiques/en/2021/sur-la-trace-de-ces-neurones-qui-nous-rendent-sociables/ 

Gratitude and kindness interventions might help to increase positive emotions during the pandemic

https://www.psypost.org/2021/12/gratitude-and-kindness-interventions-might-help-to-increase-positive-emotions-during-the-pandemic-62220 

Ants Do Trigonometry: A Problem for Darwinism

https://evolutionnews.org/2021/11/ants-do-trigonometry-a-problem-for-darwinism/ 

Researchers Develop Wireless Networks That Allow Brain Circuits to Be Controlled Remotely Through the Internet

https://neurosciencenews.com/wireless-brain-network-19720/ 

New Studies Enable a Clearer View Inside Cells

https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/new-studies-enable-a-clearer-view-inside-cells-69380 

BILLIONAIRE LAUNCHES STARTUP TO REPROGRAM HUMAN GENE EXPRESSION. COULD REPROGRAMMING GENES ALLOW US TO EXTEND THE HUMAN LIFESPAN?

https://futurism.com/neoscope/billionaire-launches-startup-epigenetic-reprogramming 

Junk DNA may set humans apart from chimpanzees

https://www.earth.com/news/junk-dna-may-set-humans-apart-from-chimpanzees/ 

A dose of oxytocin can reduce romantic jealousy in both men and women

https://www.psypost.org/2021/12/a-dose-of-oxytocin-can-reduce-romantic-jealousy-in-both-men-and-women-62213 

Autonomous Weapons Are Here, but the World Isn’t Ready for Them. A UN report says a drone, operating without human control, attacked people in Libya. International efforts to restrict such weapons have so far failed.

https://www.wired.com/story/autonomous-weapons-here-world-isnt-ready/ 

Saturday, December 18, 2021

GENIUS BUILDS COMPUTER INSIDE MINECRAFT THAT CAN RUN ITS OWN GAMES. ANYBODY UP FOR AN EXTREMELY SLOW GAME OF SNAKE?

https://futurism.com/the-byte/computer-minecraft-run-games 

TESLA SPOTTED CRUISING DOWN HIGHWAY WITH DOG IN DRIVER’S SEAT

https://futurism.com/the-byte/tesla-highway-dog-drivers-seat 

RESEARCHERS TEACH HUMAN BRAIN CELLS IN A DISH TO PLAY “PONG” "WHEN THEY ARE IN THE GAME, THEY BELIEVE THEY ARE THE PADDLE."

https://futurism.com/the-byte/tesla-highway-dog-drivers-seat 

HOW TO RESPOND TO OMICRON LIKE A RATIONAL, SMART, NON-HYSTERICAL ADULT

https://futurism.com/neoscope/omicron-scary-dont-panic 

Solar probe touches sun for first time (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5T8zVZYW6lg 

NASA Space Station On-Orbit Status 16 December, 2021 - The Coldest Temperatures in the Universe

http://spaceref.com/international-space-station/nasa-space-station-on-orbit-status-16-december-2021---the-coldest-temperatures-in-the-universe.html 

FACEBOOK THREATENS TO TERMINATE GELLER REPORT OVER CANDID COVID COVERAGE

https://gellerreport.com/2021/12/help-geller-report.html/ 

Six Reasons to Wake up Early, Even If You Hate It

https://mathladyhazel.medium.com/six-reasons-to-wake-up-early-even-if-you-hate-it-e18d13522f5f 

New study suggests you can bullshit some bullshitters

https://www.psypost.org/2021/12/new-study-suggests-you-can-bullshit-some-bullshitters-62255 

People with heightened anxiety have altered perceptions of their breathing, study finds

https://www.psypost.org/2021/12/people-with-heightened-anxiety-have-altered-perceptions-of-their-breathing-study-finds-62174 

Friday, December 17, 2021

What Big History misses. Sweeping the human story into a cosmic tale is a thrill but we should be wary about what is overlooked in the grandeur

https://aeon.co/essays/we-should-be-wary-about-what-big-history-overlooks-in-its-myth 

Models capture the world-warping physics of what happens when stars meet black holes

https://aeon.co/videos/models-capture-the-world-warping-physics-of-what-happens-when-stars-meet-black-holes 

Swarms of mutant bacteria look just like Van Gogh's 'Starry Night'. The artistic swirls were discovered by accident.

https://www.livescience.com/van-gogh-mutant-bacteria-swarms 

Giant reservoir of 'hidden water' discovered on Mars. The water likely exists as ice, making the region ripe for future exploration.

https://www.livescience.com/water-found-beneath-mars 

Full vaccination against COVID-19 and a breakthrough infection builds 'super immunity,' study finds

https://www.aol.com/news/full-vaccination-against-covid-19-110257986.html 

Six Reasons You Should Stop Referring to Quantum Physics When Talking About Spirituality (and one situation where it’s okay)

https://medium.com/@podcast_99174/six-reasons-you-should-stop-referring-to-quantum-physics-when-talking-about-spirituality-and-one-473dd7a98dea 

Some Of The Most Controversial Questions In Modern Physics

https://medium.com/@pdstjf/some-of-the-most-controversial-questions-in-modern-physics-84552dca5830 

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

The Hubble constant discrepancy has passed a milestone. Is renormalization the answer?

https://medium.com/the-infinite-universe/the-hubble-constant-discrepancy-has-passed-a-milestone-affa2aaf8b86 

Here’s How Big The Largest Mountain In The Solar System Actually Is. Hint: really, really big

https://grantpiperwriting.medium.com/heres-how-big-the-largest-mountain-in-the-solar-system-actually-is-dfb432073b48 

These Deep Space Objects Are Far Scarier Than Black Holes. They even emit a haunting sound

https://grantpiperwriting.medium.com/these-deep-space-objects-are-far-scarier-than-black-holes-3c0ab22bd05a 

Understanding heart defects & diseases in light of new cell discovery

https://medium.com/technicity/understanding-heart-defects-diseases-in-light-of-new-cell-discovery-b15f1f44dbfa 

A Clock That Reminds You You’re Going To Die. ‘Memento mori’ technologies are grim, but maybe we need them

https://debugger.medium.com/a-clock-that-reminds-you-youre-going-to-die-57c172e91a53 

The Electric Car That Never Needs Charging. Aptera: The solar-powered EV with a 1,000 mile range that never needs to be plugged in.

https://medium.com/predict/the-electric-car-that-never-needs-charging-9aa8c0013419 

Fantastic warty Madagascan frog

https://www.science.org/content/article/fantastic-warty-frog-found-african-rainforest 

Snapshots from high in the sky allow new insight into world ecosystems

s://www.science.org/content/article/snapshots-high-sky-allow-new-insight-ecosystems-around-world 

If Brains are Computers, Who Designs the Software? - with Daniel Dennett (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TTFoJQSd48c 

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Panel calls for $2.5 billio0n in ocean geoengineering research

https://www.science.org/content/article/panel-calls-2-5-billion-ocean-geoengineering-research 

Baby bats learn by hitching a ride on mom

https://www.science.org/content/article/baby-bats-learn-navigate-hitching-ride-mom 

This diamond contains a material never seen before in Nature

https://www.science.org/content/article/diamond-contains-mineral-never-seen-nature 

Solid-State Batteries Are Here and They're Going to Change How We Live. The new lithium cells can last 25 years, charge an electric vehicle in minutes, and can't start on fire.

https://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/infrastructure/a38349967/solid-state-lithium-batteries/ 

Have Scientists Found a Hidden Door to the Fifth Dimension? Perhaps the mystery of dark matter will finally be resolved.

https://charliestephen6.medium.com/have-scientists-found-a-hidden-door-to-the-fifth-dimension-515cfd256800 

Chernobyl power plant scares again. The risk of another explosion is “probable”.

https://vstories.medium.com/chernobyl-power-plant-scares-again-the-risk-of-another-explosion-is-probable-1bdfb1c4264c 

University of Florida launches investigation into reports of pressure to destroy COVID research

https://www.aol.com/news/university-florida-launches-investigation-reports-153850868.html 

Two vaccine doses won’t protect from Omicron infection, Oxford study finds

https://newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/omicron-two-dose-vaccine-pfizer-astrazeneca-oxford-study/ 

Carbon fiber exoskeleton first to support two body regions

https://newatlas.com/robotics/german-bionic-cray-x-5th-generation-exoskeleton/ 

Swiss smart yacht points solar-hydrogen power toward "limitless" range

https://newatlas.com/marine/aquon-one-solar-hydrogen-yacht/ 

Special porous copper kills golden staph bacteria 120 times faster

https://newatlas.com/materials/antibacterial-porous-copper/ 

Mimic molecule distracts superbugs to help old antibiotics work again

https://newatlas.com/medical/superbugs-antibiotics-carbapenem-new-drug/ 

Scientists assess insect biodiversity by analyzing airborne DNA

https://newatlas.com/biology/insects-airborne-environmental-dna/ 

The Algorithm That (Recently) Changed the World. “This will change medicine. It will change research. It will change bioengineering. It will change everything.”

https://medium.com/predict/the-algorithm-that-recently-changed-the-world-e448e6dc88cc 

15 Best Science Books Of All Time. Books that everyone must read at least once in their lives

https://www.cantorsparadise.com/15-best-science-books-of-all-time-2193cf1f19cb 

Why do men need beards? Scientists have found a surprising new answer!

https://vstories.medium.com/why-do-men-need-beards-scientists-have-found-a-surprising-new-answer-34af03595bba 

Saturday, December 11, 2021

Xinjiang: On technology and crimes against humanity

https://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.com/2021/12/xinjiang-on-technology-and-crimes.html 

Did Bronze Age Levant Tin come from Cornwall?

https://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.com/2021/12/did-bronze-age-levant-tin-come-from.html 

A World Safe From Firestorms is a World Safe from Nuclear Winter

https://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.com/2021/12/a-world-safe-from-firestorms-is-world.html 

High Copper Technology Used in Ancient America

https://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.com/2021/12/high-copper-technology-used-in-ancient.html 

Dinosaur Trove In Italy Rewrites The History, Geography, And Evolution Of The Ancient Mediterranean Area

https://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.com/2021/12/dinosaur-trove-in-italy-rewrites.html 

Schmidt Happens - The Limits of AI (video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wed0sJIBJHs 

When Employees ‘Do No Evil,’ Google Fires Them. The company is being sued by former employees for breaching its famous (and now removed) code of conduct

https://marker.medium.com/when-employees-do-no-evil-google-fires-them-4dd23aea21a1 

A Much-Hyped COVID-19 Treatment Has a Weird Connection to Black-Market Cat Drugs. An antiviral almost identical to remdesivir is widely available in China’s underground marketplaces-as a game-changing treatment for a different coronavirus in cats

https://medium.com/the-atlantic/a-much-hyped-covid-19-treatment-has-a-weird-connection-to-black-market-cat-drugs-793863b22ec6 

Yes, Covid Penis Is a Thing. Some men say Covid-19 is hitting them below the belt

https://elemental.medium.com/yes-covid-penis-is-a-thing-4a88a3843c2c 

Where in the world are all the rare earths?

https://medium.com/open-source-x/what-are-rare-earths-and-where-are-they-found-523825d63366 

Does the 5-second rule work? Scientist explains what happens when food falls to the floor.

https://vstories.medium.com/does-the-5-second-rule-work-scientist-explains-what-happens-when-food-falls-to-the-floor-696bae02efa5 

The Story Of The Hidden Nuclear Disaster In Soviet History. Something that was hidden for decades

https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/the-story-of-the-hidden-nuclear-disaster-in-soviet-history-c5feb8705819 

Virtual particles may be real particles out of phase with our reality

https://medium.com/the-infinite-universe/virtual-particles-may-be-real-particles-out-of-phase-with-our-reality-1fc7548413f7 

How Do Microwaves Cook Food? The physics behind this miraculous machine

https://medium.com/science-souffl%C3%A9/how-do-microwaves-cook-food-57606110ba3f 

EXCLUSIVE: Ambrosia, the Young Blood Transfusion Startup, Is Quietly Back in Business. The company says it paused operations after an FDA notice, but customer demand remained high

https://onezero.medium.com/exclusive-ambrosia-the-young-blood-transfusion-startup-is-quietly-back-in-business-ee2b7494b417 

Everyone is Wrong About Dopamine Fasting. Avoiding pleasurable activities to reset the brain’s ‘reward chemical’ sounds great. Too bad that’s not how dopamine works.

https://elemental.medium.com/could-dopamine-fasting-be-the-solution-to-our-overstimulated-lives-e77a7bce3833 

I Needed Money, So I Wrote An Algorithm.

https://medium.com/the-financial-journal/the-million-dollar-algorithm-straight-from-wall-street-3f88a62e3e0a 

Wolfgang Pauli’s *Philosophical* Position on Quantum Mechanics and Angels

https://www.cantorsparadise.com/wolfgang-paulis-philosophical-position-on-quantum-mechanics-and-angels-1e7accd4c185 

What Is ‘Asparagus Pee’ and Why Can’t Everyone Smell It? Genetics might help us unlock the mysteries behind this malodorous scent

https://medium.com/science-souffl%C3%A9/what-is-asparagus-pee-and-why-can-t-everyone-smell-it-cf37c72ef763 

The comet of the century, Leonard, is heading toward Earth. Some believe it heralds the end of the world.

https://vstories.medium.com/the-comet-of-the-century-leonard-is-heading-toward-earth-50f4bf1ee9b 

The Fusion Rocket That Could Dominate Interplanetary Travel. Next-gen space propulsion technology could be right around the corner.

https://medium.com/predict/the-fusion-rocket-that-could-dominate-interplanetary-travel-d4a8234c67cd 

Quantum Beauty. The whole is in every fractal. Each tear holds the world.

https://davidprice-26453.medium.com/quantum-beauty-fead70394dfc 

Are You Full-Moon Sleepless? The science behind the lunar effect on your slumber

https://elemental.medium.com/are-you-full-moon-sleepless-7d56e479af07 

Curiosity rover sends the most beautiful photo of Mars. The Red Planet looks like from a postcard

https://vstories.medium.com/curiosity-rover-sends-the-most-beautiful-photo-of-mars-the-red-planet-looks-like-from-a-postcard-eaaf344e886b 

Why “F = ma” is the most important equation in physics From high school through the professional ranks, physicists never tire of Newton’s 2nd Law. Ethan Siegel Ethan Siegel Follow Dec 8 · 11 min read If there’s one equation that people learn about physics — and no, not Einstein’s E = mc² — it’s Newton’s F = ma. Despite the fact that it’s been in widespread use for some ~350 years now, since Newton first put it forth…

https://medium.com/starts-with-a-bang/why-f-ma-is-the-most-important-equation-in-physics-ebd9afb21e9d 

Thursday, December 9, 2021

Skin-worn sensor detects and measures nicotine in e-cig vapor

https://newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/skin-worn-sensor-nicotine-electronic-cigarette-vapor/ 

Lab study shows vaccine booster vital for preventing Omicron infection

https://newatlas.com/health-wellbeing/first-omicron-lab-data-antibody-pfizer-three-vaccine-doses-infection-protection/ 

CRISPR gene therapy, ultrasound and drugs team up against liver cancer

https://newatlas.com/medical/crispr-ultrasound-drugs-cancer/ 

Pressure-sensing seat may one day detect drunk drivers

https://newatlas.com/automotive/pressure-sensing-seat-drunk-drivers/ 

Roll-Royce's hybrid-electric propulsion system passes 1-MW milestone

https://newatlas.com/aircraft/roll-royces-hybrid-electric-propulsion-system-1-mw/ 

Hippo pools brimming with poo act as communal "probiotic shakes"

https://newatlas.com/biology/hippopotamus-pools-excrement-gut-microbiome/ 

Fader Stealth Drone. From Auto Flight Controls to Backflips, There's Nothing This Mini-Drone Can't Do

https://deals.newatlas.com/sales/fader-stealth-drone 

US begins production of its latest air-dropped nuclear munition

https://newatlas.com/military/usa-production-b61-12-air-dropped-nuclear-munition/ 

Grape seed compound shows anti-aging potential by taking out tired cells

https://newatlas.com/medical/grape-seed-compound-anti-aging-tired-cells/ 

Squirrel-cheeked liquid H2 airliner will take you anywhere in two hops

https://newatlas.com/aircraft/flyzero-liquid-hydrogen-clean-airliner/ 

eHang's pilotless eVTOL may be certified and operational within months

https://newatlas.com/aircraft/ehang-certification-autonomous/ 

Harvard team disables newly discovered hormone to reverse diabetes in mice

https://newatlas.com/medical/harvard-discovered-hormone-reverse-diabetes-mice/ 

A just-discovered galaxy structure named “Giant Arc” may change our understanding of the cosmos.

https://vstories.medium.com/a-just-discovered-galaxy-structure-named-giant-arc-may-change-our-understanding-of-the-cosmos-eceb970527f1 

The Most Famous Book No One Ever Read. How groupthink comes to the masses

https://elemental.medium.com/5-ways-psychedelics-may-affect-the-brain-9ef9fe620a8f 

SpinLaunch: Company hurls satellites into space using giant, spinning machine SpinLaunch's launcher, which is larger than the Statue of Liberty and works like the Olympic hammer-throw event, just came online in the New Mexico desert.

https://bigthink.com/the-future/spinlaunch-company-hurls-satellites-into-space-using-giant-spinning-machine/ 

New Documentary on The PCR Test Deception is Banned on YouTube – Share this Film with Skeptics

https://vaccineimpact.com/2021/new-documentary-on-the-pcr-test-deception-is-banned-on-youtube-share-this-film-with-skeptics/ 

Monday, December 6, 2021

First skull of Homo Naledi unearthed

https://www.science.org/content/article/first-child-s-skull-homo-naledi-unveiled 

This drone has legs: Watch a flying robot perch on branches, catch a tennis ball in midair. Foot design provides powerful, quick-action grip

https://www.science.org/content/article/drone-has-legs-watch-flying-robot-perch-branches-catch-tennis-ball-midair 

Ancient footprints suggest famed human ancestor ‘Lucy’ had company. Reanalysis of 3.6-million-year-old footprints suggest a second kind of hominin walked in Lucy’s neighborhood

https://www.science.org/content/article/ancient-footprints-suggest-famed-human-ancestor-lucy-had-company 

‘It’s misinformation at worst.’ Weak health studies can do more harm than good, scientists say Others say small COVID-19 studies accumulate into a clear picture over time

https://www.science.org/content/article/it-s-misinformation-worst-weak-health-studies-can-do-more-harm-good-scientists-say 

Human geneticists curb use of the term ‘race’ in their papers. Field still struggles with how to accurately describe populations, study finds

https://www.science.org/content/article/human-geneticists-curb-use-term-race-their-papers 

Germany's trees are dying

https://www.science.org/content/article/germany-s-trees-are-dying-fierce-debate-has-broken-out-over-how-respond 

Gene editing produces all-male or all-female litters of mice CRISPR approach shows promise for curbing culling of lab animals, chicks

https://www.science.org/content/article/gene-editing-produces-all-male-or-all-female-litters-mice 

US Officials Says China’s Space Tech Developing at ‘Twice’ America’s Speed

https://flagandcross.com/us-officials-says-chinas-space-tech-developing-at-twice-americas-speed/ 

The Power of the Waves. Understanding how oceans move is key to understanding life on Earth.

https://nautil.us/issue/108/change/the-power-of-the-waves
 

Friday, December 3, 2021

Scientists may have discovered a new kind of physics

https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a35917019/large-hadron-collider-new-physics/ 

A Plane Powered by Cooking Oil Just Flew Across the US

https://singularityhub.com/2021/12/03/a-plane-powered-by-cooking-oil-just-flew-across-the-us/

 

Did the Universe Start with a Bounce Instead of a Bang? A small group of physicists hoping to explain the origin of the cosmos are exploring theories other than the Big Bang.

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/big-bounce/ 

China's Mysterious Hypersonic Weapon Can Stay in Orbit According to Space Force General...

https://www.tldm.org/news52/chinas-mysterious-hypersonic-weapon-can-stay-in-orbit-according-to-space-force-general.htm 

'Very weird' ankylosaur's tail looked like an Aztec war club. The beast looked like a cross between a stegosaur and an ankylosaur.

https://www.livescience.com/new-ankylosaur-dinosaur-chile 

An AI Finds Superbug-Killing Potential in Human Proteins A team scoured the human proteome for antimicrobial molecules and found thousands, plus a surprise about how animals evolved to fight infections.

https://www.wired.com/story/an-ai-finds-superbug-killing-potential-in-human-proteins/ 

Here’s How Big The Largest Mountain In The Solar System Actually Is Hint: really, really big

https://grantpiperwriting.medium.com/heres-how-big-the-largest-mountain-in-the-solar-system-actually-is-dfb432073b48 

The Allegory of Applied Mathematics. You’re wrong. I’m wrong. Everyone’s wrong. But, more than that, we should strive to be wrong. Let me explain.

https://csferrie.medium.com/the-allegory-of-applied-mathematics-9d7c18ab621d 

What the hell are Baryon Acoustic Oscillations?

https://medium.com/starts-with-a-bang/what-the-hell-are-baryon-acoustic-oscillations-cfee6d726538 

Mouse study shows microplastics infiltrate blood brain barrier

https://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.com/2021/12/mouse-study-shows-microplastics.html 

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Starship engine 'crisis' poses possible bankruptcy risk for SpaceX, Elon Musk says: report. SpaceX "will need all hands on deck to recover from what is, quite frankly, a disaster," Musk wrote in an email recently.

https://www.livescience.com/starship--raptor-engine-crisis-spacex-elon-musk 

Earth's earliest water may have come from solar wind and space rocks. Samples from an asteroid collected by a Japanese probe suggest that Earth's water may have come from the sun.

https://www.livescience.com/earth-water-may-have-come-from-space 

How they plan to kill BILLIONS with the common flu: Covid vaccines induce “AIDS” immune system failure, opening door to death via common flu strains

https://www.naturalnews.com/2021-12-01-how-plan-to-kill-billions-with-the-common-flu-covid-vaccines-induce-aids-immune-system-failure-opening-door-to-death-via-common-flu-strains.html 

These flesh-eating centipedes hunt and eat baby birds alive. Here's why. This is the first time flesh-eating centipedes have been seen eating seabirds.

https://www.livescience.com/flesh-eating-centipedes-eat-baby-birds-alive.html 

Biggest eagle to ever live plunged headfirst into dead prey to eat the organs. Its name in the Māori language means "old glutton."

https://www.livescience.com/giant-extinct-eagle-ate-organs 

Cannibal toads eat so many of their young, they're speeding up evolution. Here's how the young are fighting back.

https://www.livescience.com/cane-toads-cannibalism-evolution.html 

Ants vomit into each other's mouths to form social bonds. Ants have social networks, and they exchange info through vomit.

https://www.livescience.com/ants-vomit-to-form-social-bonds 

How the Western Diet Has Derailed Our Evolution

https://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.com/2021/11/how-western-diet-has-derailed-our.htm 

Genetic Changes In Bronze Age Southern Iberia

https://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.com/2021/11/genetic-changes-in-bronze-age-southern.html

Flowering Plants: An Evolution Revolution

https://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.com/2021/11/flowering-plants-evolution-revolution.html 

See Incredible Transformation of Paralyzed Mice Given Nanofibers in 4 Week Study Breakthrough

https://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.com/2021/11/see-incredible-transformation-of.html 

Why whales in Alaska have been so happy

https://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.com/2021/11/why-whales-in-alaska-have-been-so-happy.htm 

Stanford Researchers Recognize Lack of Whales Wrecks the Oceans

https://globalwarming-arclein.blogspot.com/2021/11/stanford-researchers-recognize-lack-of.html 

Robots Won’t Close the Warehouse Worker Gap Anytime Soon. Even Amazon’s new AI-powered machines aren’t nearly capable enough to handle the most important fulfillment tasks.

https://www.wired.com/story/amazon-warehouse-robots-worker-shortage/ 

First Professional Astronomer Detection of UFO from Space Telescope!?

https://climateofsophistry.com/2021/12/01/first-professional-astronomer-detection-of-ufo-from-space-telescope/ 

The comet of the century, Leonard, is heading toward Earth. Some believe it heralds the end of the world.

https://vstories.medium.com/the-comet-of-the-century-leonard-is-heading-toward-earth-50f4bf1ee9b 

The Famous Celibate Physicist Inventor Who Fell Madly in Love With a Pigeon. Nikola Tesla was a man of impossible intelligence and few meaningful human relationships

https://historianandrew.medium.com/the-famous-celibate-physicist-inventor-who-fell-madly-in-love-with-a-pigeon-5aaa9a91e62c 

What Really Happens When You Divide By Zero?

https://thewalkingtemple.medium.com/what-really-happens-when-you-divide-by-zero-a1893bd7f13c