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Tiny Wire Can Detect A Single Virus In Your Pee
• popsci.comTesting technique could make a versatile new diagnostic tool
You Can Help Redesign The Spaceship Buildings From 'Men In Black'
• popsci.comTHE iconic New York State Pavilion is in disrepair, but a competition wants to change that
Big Pharma's medical research papers are total bunk... hundreds were fraudulently ...
• http://www.naturalnews.comghostwritten by a P.R. firm called 'DesignWrite'. NaturalNews) Even though the big revelations about Big Pharma's science paper research fraud came out years ago, most people are still not aware of this. Here's the scoop: Drug companies routinely pa
5,000-year-old Chinese beer recipe had a 'secret ingredient'
• https://www.google.comUsing residues left behind on prehistoric pots discovered in China, researchers have discovered and recreated what is likely one of the oldest beer recipes in recorded history: a 5,000 year old brew made from broomcorn millet, barley, Job's tears,
Ancient faint galaxy uncovers how the 'cosmic dark ages' ended
• http://www.redorbit.comUsing a telescope atop Mauna Kea in Hawaii, an international team of scientists has detected the faintest early-universe galaxy ever, according to a report published in Astrophysical Journal Letters.
Scientists find link between dark matter and primordial black holes
• http://www.redorbit.comWhile most scientists believe that the elusive substance known as dark matter is comprised of extremely massive exotic particles, one NASA scientist believes that it might actually be made up of black holes formed during the very first moments of the
New record for wireless data transmission set at 6 Gbps
• gizmag.comA project in Germany has set a new world record for wireless data transmission of 6 Gigabits per second, or the equivalent of the entire contents of a conventional DVD in under 10 seconds.
Here's Why You Crave Chocolate but Not Celery
• https://www.lewrockwell.comYour body is designed to naturally regulate how much you eat and the energy you burn. Part of how this occurs is through the release of the hormones ghrelin and leptin.
Mysteriously, our Genetic Code Stopped Evolving 3 Billion Years Ago
• arcleinInterestingly, researchers say that our Genetic Code could have developed to use up to 63 Amino acids, but for some reason, it stopped at 20. Scientists might have solved the question of the century. According to experts, the genetic code's limi
Improving the joint: Laser process forms stronger bond...
• http://www.gizmag.com, Aaron TurpenImproving the joint: Laser process forms stronger bond between aluminum and carbon fiber
Lockheed Martin outlines plan to send humans to Mars orbit by 2028
• http://www.spaceflightinsider.comA plan to send humans to Martian orbit was outlined by members of Lockheed Martin during the Humans to Mars Summit and, at the same time, the U.S. House of Representatives Space Subcommittee in Washington, DC. The plan calls for a laboratory around t
Orbital ATK proposes lunar orbit habitat
• http://www.spaceflightinsider.comOrbital ATK unveiled a proposal this week for the creation of a four-person lunar orbit habitat which could be sent to the Moon as early as 2020. The outpost would utilize a modified version of the company's Cygnus cargo ship as well as NASA's Or
International Space Station crew deploys CubeSats
• http://www.spaceflightinsider.comAnother round of CubeSats, including eight Planet Lab Dove Satellites, were deployed from the International Space Station (ISS) by the Expedition 47 crew. A total of 17 tiny spacecraft were deployed from NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer (NRCSD) at the end
China reveals design for planned Tiangong 3 space station
• http://www.spaceflightinsider.comThe China National Space Administration (CNSA) presented several slides of the design of its future space station, called Tiangong 3--meaning "Heavenly Palace" in Chinese. The station is expected to be built between 2018 and 2022.
Bestselling Historian Says Promise Of AI Means Rise Of 'Useless Class' Of Humans
• https://www.technocracy.newsIt is hard to miss the warnings. In the race to make computers more intelligent than us, humanity will summon a demon, bring forth the end of days, and code itself into oblivion. Instead of silicon assistants we'll build silicon assassins.
The FBI's Secret Biometrics Database They Don't Want You To See
• https://www.technocracy.newsThe Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) wants to prevent information about its creepy biometric database, which contains fingerprint, face, iris, and voice scans of millions of Americans, from getting out to the public.
Why lab-made synthetic marijuana is NOTHING like actual cannabis
• http://www.naturalnews.com(NaturalNews) It seems to be standard operating procedure among scientists and drug manufacturers that whenever a natural substance is found to have beneficial medicinal or health-promoting properties, a synthetic version produced in the laboratory w
New Evidence Could Overthrow the Standard View of Quantum Mechanics
• http://www.wired.com, DAN FALKOF THE MANY counterintuitive features of quantum mechanics, perhaps the most challenging to our notions of common sense is that particles do not have locations until they are observed.
Atmospheric Scientist Shreds Rising Sea Level Propaganda And Alarmist Hysterics
• https://www.technocracy.news, Charles CloughIn yet another instance of the media jumping on the climate alarmist bandwagon, The New York Times this past February boldly headlined "Seas Are Rising at Fastest Rate in Last 28 centuries."
Google and Levi's Made A Smart Jean Jacket
• popsci.comUsing technology from the Google ATAP group's 'Project Jacquard'
Harvard-built soft exosuit helps patients with limited mobility
• gizmag.comDeveloped by researchers at Harvard's Wyss Institute, a new lightweight exosuit, which features a "soft" fabric-based design, could help patients with lower limb disabilities regain mobility.
The Relationship Between Fructose and Bone Fragility
• http://www.livescience.com, By Luz Ayda KrafsigIn the last few decades, the food industry has greatly increased its use of fructose to improve food taste.
Why did Harvard Scientists Hold A 'Secret" Synthetic Genome Meeting?
• https://www.technocracy.news, Lonnie ShekhtmanAt Harvard Medical School in Boston, 150 hand-picked scientists, lawyers, and entrepreneurs gathered last week - in private - to discuss how to create a genome, potentially even a human one, from scratch in a lab.
Theranos' Voided Tests Could Make It a Magnet for Lawsuits
• http://www.wired.comTheranos, embattled Silicon Valley blood testing startup, is really testing the old adage that all press is good press. To wit, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that the company has voided two years' worth of blood tests results.
New Alzheimer's Treatment Fully Restores Memory Function
• arcleinf a person has Alzheimer's disease, it's usually the result of a build-up of two types of lesions - amyloid plaques, and neurofibrillary tangles. Amyloid plaquessit between the neurons and end up as dense clusters of beta-amyloid molecules, a sti
The Prospect of a Human With No Mother or Father
• LewRockwellMost of the people on planet earth live on less than $4 a day. Many are illiterate. In their struggle to survive, they cannot even fathom what is going on in the elitist genetic laboratories around the world where the quest to develop a genetically
Researchers discover new property of light with a twist
• http://www.gizmag.com, Colin JeffreyLight is a fundamental avenue of study in physics, and its properties are well established with steadfast rules and invariable constraints. So, until recently, we thought we knew just about everything there was to know about it.
In Search For Cures, Scientists Create Embryos That Are Both Animal And Human
• http://www.npr.org, Rob SteinA handful of scientists around the United States are trying to do something that some people find disturbing: make embryos that are part human, part animal.
NASA Developing 'Suspended Animation' Chamber For Travel To Mars
• https://www.technocracy.newsSpace scientists want to put humans to sleep for up to two weeks at a time as they journey through the solar system.
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