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Mar 6, 2022
Harvard internet whiz, 19, creates website connecting Ukrainian refugees with hosts
Posted by Gemechu Taye in category: internet
Mar 6, 2022
Single test for over 50 genetic diseases will cut diagnosis from decades to days
Posted by Gemechu Taye in categories: biotech/medical, genetics
Further research shows that the test is accurate.
When it comes to genetic neurological and neuromuscular diseases, screening early is key to getting the right treatment. A new DNA test developed by researchers at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research in Sydney may help in this process, as reported by the institution in a press release published on Saturday.
Garvan researchers have shown how new genomic sequencing technology can reduce the ‘diagnostic odyssey’ experienced by people with rare neurological and neuromuscular diseases.
Mar 6, 2022
The post-consortia era: How enterprises are embracing Web3 structures
Posted by Genevieve Klien in categories: blockchains, business
Since their inception, blockchain-enabled consortia became a popular tactic among organizations looking to streamline their business processes and reduce operating costs, but that was before Web3.
Mar 6, 2022
People are using A.I. to remodel their homes way faster
Posted by Genevieve Klien in categories: habitats, robotics/AI
A.I. is having a big impact on the PropTech industry, especially when it comes to home renovation projects for consumers.
Mar 6, 2022
Seldom Has Politics Superseded the Pursuit of Scientific Discovery and Sharing
Posted by Len Rosen in category: space
Even when politicians and countries have sparred, pursuing scientific truths has been a shared experience across academia and political boundaries. But not now with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
In response to the invasion of Ukraine programs of cooperation between Europe, North Americas, and Russia in space and research are ending.
Mar 6, 2022
How the Webb Telescope will reveal invisible features of the universe
Posted by Atanas Atanasov in category: space
Joseph DePasquale, the senior data imaging developer at Space Telescope Science Institute, did some minor stretching of the image to bring out more of the detail of the star in the constellation Ursa Major known as HD 84406.
NASA’s James Webb Telescope will capture images in infrared light, providing a new perspective on the cosmos.
Mar 6, 2022
Google is designing computers that respect your personal space
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: computing
By understanding your body language, Google wants its products to offer you just what you want, just when you need it.
Mar 6, 2022
Huawei’s competitor to Tesla electric cars is set to hit China’s streets on Saturday
Posted by Genevieve Klien in categories: business, robotics/AI, transportation
BEIJING — The first electric car with Huawei’s HarmonyOS operating system is set to begin deliveries at a ceremony on Saturday in Shanghai, according to an announcement on social media.
In December, Huawei’s consumer business group CEO Richard Yu spent an hour at a winter product launch event promoting the car, the Aito M5. But the Chinese telecommunications company has emphasized it will not make cars on its own, rather working with auto manufacturers on autonomous driving and other technology.
Seres is the automaker behind the Aito M5. The company is also known as SF Motors and is a Silicon Valley-based subsidiary of automaker Sokon, which is based in Chongqing, China, according to the parent company’s website.
Mar 6, 2022
Merritt considering 3D printer to help build homes for evacuees
Posted by Shubham Ghosh Roy in categories: 3D printing, habitats, security
Following November’s catastrophic flooding events, roughly 600 Merritt residents still haven’t returned to their homes, but a 3D printer may speed up the process. Greg Solecki, the Merritt’s recovery manag.
“Our biggest priority is getting people back to Merritt and into homes and this 3D-printed option is looking like the most viable one right now,” Solecki said.
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