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

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

We’ve Always Copied Nature. Now We Can Search It.

https://singularityhub.com/2026/10/09/weve-always-copied-nature-now-we-can-search-it/ 

Is AI Really a Black Box? Neural Networks May Be Easier to Understand Than We Thought It's widely believed AI's inner workings are largely inscrutable. A former OpenAI researcher now says this narrative could be wrong.

https://singularityhub.com/2026/10/26/is-ai-really-a-black-box-neural-networks-may-be-easier-to-understand-than-we-thought/ 

Study Could Help Explain Why Colder Body Temperature Extends Lifespan in Many Species

https://singularityhub.com/2026/10/27/study-could-help-explain-why-colder-body-temperature-extends-lifespan-in-many-species/ 

Study finds simple liquid can stop cavities without drilling

https://www.goodnewsinstead.com/health/study-finds-simple-liquid-can-stop-cavities-without-drilling 

Tuesday, August 25, 2026

China: Factory trial expose robot reality

https://sunuptribune.com/factory-trials-expose-robot-reality/ 

Largest known mammal from dinosaur age

https://www.science.org/content/article/footprints-may-reveal-biggest-known-mammal-age-dinosaurs 

Lymphatic tubes discovered in bones

https://www.science.org/content/article/scientific-spat-erupts-over-claim-bones-have-key-immune-vessels 

Truck-sized crocodilians in prehistoric South America

https://www.science.org/content/article/truck-size-crocodilians-once-ruled-south-america-s-wetlands 

Is NSF’s new call for research proposals good news? Scientists and staffers have doubts. The long-delayed 12 solicitations only cover some disciplines—and promise to give them much less money

https://www.science.org/content/article/nsf-s-new-call-research-proposals-good-news-scientists-and-staffers-have-doubts 

‘Brain-eating amoeba’ appears to love crawling into narrow spaces

https://www.science.org/content/article/brain-eating-amoeba-appears-love-crawling-narrow-spaces