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Mar 25, 2022

Sign the Petition

Posted by in category: space

Statement from members of the earth and space science international community.

We are Earth and space scientists, science communicators, and educators dedicated to the discovery of and solutions to societal challenges. We issue this joint statement to call on world governments and global leaders to do everything possible to expedite the end to the brutal Russian assault on Ukraine. We welcome other professional scientific communities to join our appeal.

1. The Earth and Space Community is an ecosystem of researchers working together and supporting each other. At this moment, our colleagues in Ukraine are being shelled with missiles and many have been forced to escape with their families from the war zone. We salute “Science for Ukraine” grassroots efforts and urge world governments to support Ukrainian students and science professionals.

Mar 25, 2022

Biogen sets up network to leverage real-world data for neurological disease drugs

Posted by in category: biotech/medical

Aduhelm maker Biogen has set up a data network to track how neurological disease medicines perform in the real world after clinical trials. | Aduhelm maker Biogen has set up a data network to track how neurological disease medicines perform in the real world after clinical trials.

Mar 25, 2022

Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience: A Symbiotic Relationship

Posted by in categories: neuroscience, robotics/AI

AI and neuroscience have too many similarities. While Artificial neural networks mimic the human brain, the human behaviour holds generous data for Artificial intelligence to train itself into human mind.

Mar 25, 2022

What Is the Splinternet? And Why You Should Be Paying Attention

Posted by in category: internet

The “Splinternet” is the idea that the open, globally connected Internet we all use splinters into a collection of fragmented networks controlled by governments or corporations.

Mar 25, 2022

Blue Origin New Glenn: Specs, power, and updated launch window for giant rocket

Posted by in category: space travel

Blue Origin is set to launch the New Glenn rocket to orbit. Here’s what you need to know about it.

Mar 25, 2022

China to spend $150 billion to boost chip manufacturing

Posted by in categories: computing, government

Mar 25, 2022

North Korea test-launched new ‘Hwasong-17’ ICBM for first time, state media says

Posted by in categories: existential risks, military

It claims the ICBM is the largest ever launched.

Reports are in that North Korea have just test-launched their new” Hwasong-17” intercontinental ballistic missile. The longest-range missile platform developed to date by the country, it has been developed, by all accounts, to help “contain” U.S. military threats.

The test launch was guided by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on the 24th of March 2022.

Mar 25, 2022

Cities in Space: Inspiring Future Generations to Live Off-World

Posted by in categories: education, space

Mar 25, 2022

How the world’s first supersonic airliner the Concorde failed

Posted by in category: transportation

Mar 25, 2022

Meta plans to lead the metaverse movement. But can it succeed?

Posted by in category: futurism