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Nobel Prize in medicine honors two Americans for discovery of microRNA

Nobel Prize in medicine honors two Americans for discovery of microRNA


Via: hallux  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  4 Comments  •  one month ago

Human genome stored on 'everlasting' memory crystal

Human genome stored on 'everlasting' memory crystal


Via: dig  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  1 Comments  •  one month ago

A Disease That Makes Children Age Rapidly Gets Closer to a Cure

A Disease That Makes Children Age Rapidly Gets Closer to a Cure


Via: hallux  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  7 Comments  •  4 months ago

Scientists Calculated the Energy Needed to Carry a Baby. Shocker: It’s a Lot.

Scientists Calculated the Energy Needed to Carry a Baby. Shocker: It’s a Lot.


Via: hallux  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  14 Comments  •  5 months ago

Genetics of aging uncovered with rare disease discovery

Genetics of aging uncovered with rare disease discovery


Via: hallux  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  1 Comments  •  5 months ago

Plastic junk? Researchers find tiny particles in men's testicles

Plastic junk? Researchers find tiny particles in men's testicles


Via: hallux  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  7 Comments  •  6 months ago

Toxic Gaslighting: How 3M Executives Convinced a Scientist the Forever Chemicals She Found in Human Blood Were Safe

Toxic Gaslighting: How 3M Executives Convinced a Scientist the Forever Chemicals She Found in Human Blood Were Safe


Via: hallux  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  5 Comments  •  6 months ago

A Cubic Millimeter of a Human Brain Has Been Mapped in Spectacular Detail

A Cubic Millimeter of a Human Brain Has Been Mapped in Spectacular Detail


Via: hallux  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  4 Comments  •  6 months ago

Air Force making gains in artificial intelligence with AI-piloted F-16 flight

Air Force making gains in artificial intelligence with AI-piloted F-16 flight


Via: gregtx  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  7 Comments  •  6 months ago

Boeing Starliner is set to launch NASA astronauts from Florida on the Crewed Flight Test

Boeing Starliner is set to launch NASA astronauts from Florida on the Crewed Flight Test


Via: gregtx  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  1 Comments  •  6 months ago

Why does TB have such a hold on the Inuit communities of the Canadian Arctic?

Why does TB have such a hold on the Inuit communities of the Canadian Arctic?


Via: hallux  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  5 Comments  •  6 months ago

The Cheapest Mini PC You Can Buy! GMKtec NucBox G3 Hands On Review

The Cheapest Mini PC You Can Buy! GMKtec NucBox G3 Hands On Review


Via: outis  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  2 Comments  •  7 months ago

I'm a computer nerd. I like them. For many years, I owned only machines that I assembled myself. Today, this new generation of mini-PCs is just too good, right out of the box, to bother...
Well, hello, Voyager 1! The venerable spacecraft is once again making sense

Well, hello, Voyager 1! The venerable spacecraft is once again making sense


Via: hallux  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  4 Comments  •  7 months ago

Why does NASA want a time zone on the moon?

Why does NASA want a time zone on the moon?


Via: outis  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  4 Comments  •  7 months ago

I thought this was fake news when I saw the title. in fact, it's pretty interesting...
What's Really Happening At CERN

What's Really Happening At CERN


Via: outis  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  1 Comments  •  7 months ago

This is at the edge of what I understand of particle physics. That's why I like it! Cleo's enthusiasm is sometimes a bit over the top... but that's who she is.
The Grille Trend that Kills 509 People per Year

The Grille Trend that Kills 509 People per Year


Via: outis  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  2 Comments  •  8 months ago

Ryan Kluftinger is Canadian, so he may perhaps be forgiven for imagining that macho male Americans would ever abandon their "fist through the air" pickup grilles for a paltry five hundred...
Evolutionary Biologist Reacts to Creationist Arguments

Evolutionary Biologist Reacts to Creationist Arguments


Via: outis  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  88 Comments  •  8 months ago

This is the very best kind of didactic. Clint entertains while teaching... two different subjects.  The obvious subject is creationism / evolution / natural selection. The less...
IIHS updates its testing criteria to focus on pedestrians and back-seaters

IIHS updates its testing criteria to focus on pedestrians and back-seaters


Via: outis  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  2 Comments  •  8 months ago

Pedestrian casualties have been rising fast over the last few years, so it's good to see the IIHS resetting its criteria to push manufacturers to protect pedestrians. Of course, a cynic...
Is Airbus Hiding a REVOLUTION?!

Is Airbus Hiding a REVOLUTION?!


Via: outis  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  3 Comments  •  9 months ago

Why does aviation fascinate me? Dunno....
A gnat has found a creative way to escape this deadly flower

A gnat has found a creative way to escape this deadly flower


Via: outis  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  1 Comments  •  9 months ago

Parasites and symbiots.
Does Boeing Stand a Chance Anymore??

Does Boeing Stand a Chance Anymore??


Via: outis  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  10 Comments  •  9 months ago

Aviation fascinates me.
This Is How We'll Clean Up Space Junk

This Is How We'll Clean Up Space Junk


Via: outis  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  4 Comments  •  9 months ago

Capitalists consider that "if no one can show clear title, we can do whatever we want". The communications businesses alone - not just Musk - are putting up huge numbers of satellites,...
Scientists keep discovering 'impossible galaxies'. What does this mean?

Scientists keep discovering 'impossible galaxies'. What does this mean?


Via: outis  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  7 Comments  •  9 months ago

The James Webb Space Telescope is kinda fabulous... It's successor is being planned... for launch maybe twenty years from now. Takes time.....
A solar eclipse from the surface of Mars

A solar eclipse from the surface of Mars


Via: outis  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  11 Comments  •  9 months ago

When I was a kid, there were no commercial jet aircraft. Now we can watch Phobos pass in front of the Sun, from the surface of Mars. 
Driving Tesla Cybertruck - Overhyped or the Pickup Reinvented?

Driving Tesla Cybertruck - Overhyped or the Pickup Reinvented?


By: outis  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  17 Comments  •  9 months ago

I'm not a truck person. Trucks are irrational for most people. But hey! Motor vehicles are very largely irrational purchases. A three-pointed star costs money! Like a Mercedes, trucks are...
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