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Jul 25, 2022

CRISPR gene editing could trigger cancer in the long run

Posted by in categories: bioengineering, biotech/medical

Jul 25, 2022

Pagani postpones electric supercars as research shows battery packs have a major issue

Posted by in categories: sustainability, transportation

Jul 25, 2022

Bavarian Nordic’s monkeypox vaccine gets EU approval

Posted by in category: biotech/medical

Jul 25, 2022

China launches one of 2 lab modules to join space station

Posted by in category: space

China’s space station is almost complete after the country launched one out of the two modules left.

China’s space agency continues to make steady progress as the country aims to become one of the world’s leading space powers.

On Sunday, July 24, it launched one of the two laboratory modules required to complete its orbital space station, a press release reveals.

Jul 25, 2022

Did NASA Warn Astronauts Not to Masturbate in Space?

Posted by in category: space

Jul 25, 2022

World’s tallest 3D-printed space habitat fits perfectly inside Starship

Posted by in categories: habitats, space travel

The Rosenberg Space Habitat is the world’s tallest 3D-printed polymer structure. It will help students embrace new space technologies.

Jul 25, 2022

Bill Gates gave away shares worth $6 billion this week but is still the world’s fifth-richest person

Posted by in category: futurism

He still has $112 billion. Bill Gates took the first steps toward donating $20 billion of his wealth to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (B&MGF), giving away shares worth $6 billion this week, Business Insider reported.


Bill Gates is still the world’s fifth-richest person, according to Bloomberg and Forbes rankings, despite giving away shares worth more than $6 billion this week to his charitable foundation.

Gates donated close to $5.2 billion worth of stock in Canadian National Railway Co to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, SEC filings show.

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Jul 25, 2022

Hubble captures an impressive ‘mirror galaxy’ image 6.9 billion lightyears from Earth

Posted by in category: space

Jul 25, 2022

Will GPT-3 Win Oscar When it Starts Writing Movie Scripts Big Time?

Posted by in categories: entertainment, internet, media & arts, robotics/AI

Using GPT-3, Calamity AI developed a short film script called Date Night. GPT-3 is the third generation Generative Pre-trained Transformer, is a neural network ML model trained using internet data to generate any type of text. GPT-3 has been used to create articles, poetry, stories, news reports, and dialogue using just a small amount of input text that can be used to produce large amounts of quality content. Developed by OpenAI, it requires a small amount of input text to generate large volumes of relevant and sophisticated machine-generated text.

Enter Calamity AI, a pair of film students in California collaborating with an AI to write original short films and produce for YouTube. It aims to showcase the results of AI and humans working in tandem. The limitations of artificial intelligence restrict it from doing every element of the filmmaking process.

Jul 25, 2022

DJI releases new firmware update for Phantom 4 Multispectral drone

Posted by in categories: drones, food, health, mapping

Designed for precision agriculture and environmental management use cases, the P4 Multispectral drone combines data from six separate sensors to measure the health of crops. It can be used to monitor everything from individual plants to entire fields, as well as weeds, insects, and a variety of soil conditions.

The P4 Multispectral drone is compatible with standard industry workflows including flight programming, mapping, and analytics software from DJI and other leading providers. Using the DJI GS Pro application, you can create automated and repeatable missions including flight planning, mission execution, and flight data management. Data collected can be easily imported into DJI Terra or a suite of third-party software including Pix4D Mapper and DroneDeploy, for analysis and to generate additional vegetation index maps.

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