Nuclear fusion prototype will be 'UK's Nasa moment'

07-26-2024 • BBC

A nuclear fusion energy plant being built in Nottinghamshire has been described as the "UK's Nasa moment" as it races to become the first of its type in the world.

Vast Space Station Roadmap to 2030 and Beyond

07-25-2024 • arclein

Beyond its Haven-1 space station, Vast has additional plans in the future to expand it by connecting it to a larger station that is also currently in development by Vast. There is different AI company called Vast Data. Vast Data has more funding and

Neuroimaging Sheds Light on Brain Changes"We know that having both ovaries removed before natural menopause causes abrupt endocrine dysfunction, which increases the risk of cognitive impairment and dementia," Michelle Mielke, lead author of the s

Scientists Think They've Figured Out How to Build a Real-Life Tractor Beam

07-24-2024 • Popular Mechanics

The quest to make sci-fi a reality just took a huge leap forward.

How Does Technology Change Human Nature? | Mary Harrington

07-24-2024 • https://www.youtube.com, Jordan B Peterson

This is a clip from our upcoming podcast release with Mary Harrington. In it, she and Dr. Peterson explore the fundamental nature of humans, and whether modern technology subverts it for the worse.

Earth's Water Is Rapidly Losing Oxygen, And The Danger Is Huge

07-23-2024 • arclein

Supplies of dissolved oxygen in bodies of water across the globe are dwindling rapidly, and scientists say it's one of the greatest risks to Earth's life support system. Just as atmospheric oxygen is vital for animals like ourselves, dissolved o

The Langlands program, originated by Robert Langlands in the 1960s, is a vast generalization of Fourier analysis, a far-reaching framework in which complex waves are expressed in terms of smoothly oscillating sine waves. The Langlands program holds s

Trust The "Science"...That Just Retracted 11,000 "Peer Reviewed" Papers

07-21-2024 • Zero Hedge

It's yet another reminder of why blindly 'trusting the science' may not always be the best go-to move in the future.

Implantable mic says sayonara to external cochlear implant hardware

07-20-2024 • https://newatlas.com, By Ben Coxworth

While cochlear implants do indeed allow some deaf people to hear, they also incorporate potentially problematic external components located on the side of the head.