The Next Cousteau Is Building An Underwater Research Wonderland
by Laura Lombrana: The grandson of the famous explorer is creating a sea station where scientists can live under the ocean while studying climate change…
The Deep Sea
by (Marine Bio): Over 60% of our planet is covered by water more than a mile deep. The deep sea is the largest habitat on earth and is largely unexplored…
The World’s First 3D Printed School Will Be Built In Madagascar
by Vanessa Bates Ramirez: 3D printed houses have been popping up all over the map. Some are hive-shaped, some can float, some are up for sale…
This Printer May Not Exist: From Believing To Knowing
by Kevin Anderson: Does God exist? There are other questions that are even more important, such as “How can I live as a light in a world struggling with darkness?”
Coronavirus News Roundup
by Robin Lloyd: Pandemic highlights for the week…
What Scientists Have Learned From 100 Years Of Bird Banding
by Kate Wong: A rich archive of data has illuminated the secret lives of birds…
New Sustainable Energy Factbook Shows 2020 Was ‘Blockbuster’ Year For Renewables In America
by (Renewable Energy World): Faced with COVID-19 pandemic and sharp economic contraction,
Different COVID-19 Vaccines
by (CDC): Vaccine Types…
Future Batteries, Coming Soon: Charge In Seconds, Last Months And Power Over The Air
by Chris Hall: While smartphones, smart homes and even smart wearables are growing ever more advanced, they’re still limited by power. The battery hasn’t advanced in decades. But we’re on the verge of a power revolution…
Harvard Professor Says Alien Technology Visited Earth in 2017
by Joshua Espinoza: A Harvard professor believes that we were visited by an alien object in 2017…
The Next Act For Messenger RNA Could Be Bigger Than Covid Vaccines
by Antonio Regalado: New messenger RNA vaccines to fight the coronavirus are based on a technology that could transform medicine. Next up: sickle cell and HIV…
When The Street Light First Came To London, Disaster Ensued
by Lorraine Boissoneault: First introduced 150 years ago, the device was meant to prevent accidents—but then it caused one…
Ten Trends Will Shape Science In The 2020s
by Katherine Wu: Medicine gets trippy, solar takes over, and humanity—finally, maybe—goes back to the moon…
STILL HERE by Jean Shinoda Bolen, M.D.
Jean Shinoda Bolen, M.D.: No matter what the cause, every time death comes to others, whether gently or like a Tsunami and we are spared, there is an inner felt affirmation that “I am still here.”
Denmark To Build Artificial Island For Wind Farms To Power The Whole Country
by Juan Cole: Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – AFP reports that Denmark’s parliament has just committed to building an artificial island off its shores that will be home to hundreds of huge wind turbines…
Ancient Fossilized Turd Rewrites Timeline Of Humans In North America
by Ian Harvey: For many years, researchers believed the Clovis people, who existed about eleven thousand years ago, were the first humans to inhabit North America…
Five Things In Biden’s Climate Day Orders That Flew Under The Radar
by Scott Waldman: Items include permitting for fossil fuel infrastructure and creating jobs to clean up pollution…
Can Geothermal Power Play a Key Role In The Energy Transition?
by Jim Robbins: Aided by advances in deep-drilling technology for fracking, engineers are developing new methods of tapping into the earth’s limitless underground supplies of heat and steam…
UV-Emitting LED Lights Found To kill Coronavirus
by (Science Daily): Researchers from Tel Aviv University (TAU) have proven that the coronavirus can be killed efficiently, quickly, and cheaply using ultraviolet (UV) light-emitting diodes (UV-LEDs)…
Scientists Just Created A Catalyst That Turns CO2 Into Jet Fuel
by Edd Gent: Air travel is one of the worst contributors to global warming, burping out nearly a billion tons of CO2 a year…
All New Homes In Wales To Be Powered By Clean Energy From 2025
by Pamela Largue: The consultation proposals unveiled by Housing Minister, Julie James, are part of wider Welsh Government plans to address the climate emergency it declared last year…
Boston Dynamics Robots Dancing To ‘Do You Love Me?
by Scott Beale: Our whole crew got together to celebrate the start of what we hope will be a happier year…
NASA Scientists Achieve Long-Distance ‘Quantum Teleportation’ Over 27 Miles For The First Time
by Joe Pinkstone: Scientists have demonstrated long-distance ‘quantum teleportation’ – the instant transfer of units of quantum information known as qubits – for the first time.
QuantumScape’s New Solid-State Battery Is Twice As Energy-Dense As Lithium-Ion
By Edd Gent: The biggest barriers to widespread adoption of electric vehicles are their limited range and long charging times compared to gasoline cars…
