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Apr 9, 2020

New TRISO Nuclear Mini-Reactors Will Be Safe: Program Manager

Posted by in categories: energy, military

If the Pentagon does build the mobile reactors, it will deploy them far from the front lines – and even if they’re hit, their revolutionary TRISO fuel pellets will stay intact at temperatures that can melt steel.

Apr 9, 2020

Technology in medicine: What will the future healthcare be like?

Posted by in categories: 3D printing, augmented reality, biotech/medical, bitcoin, drones, internet, nanotechnology, robotics/AI, virtual reality, wearables

#Technology in #medicine: What will the #future #healthcare be like? https://www.neurozo-innovation.com/post/future-health Technologies have made many great impacts on our medical system in recent years. The article will first give a thorough summarization of them, and then the expectations and potential problems regarding future healthcare will be discussed. #AI #5G #VR #AR #MR #3DPrinting #BrainComputerInterface #telemedicine #nanotechnology #drones #SelfDriving #blockchain #robotics #innovation #trend


Technology has many beneficial effects on modern people’s lives, and one of them is to prolong our lifespan through advancing the medical field. In the past few years, new techniques such as artificial intelligence, robots, wearable tech, and so on have been used to improve the quality of our healthcare system, and some even newer innovations such as flying vehicles and brain computer interface are also considered valuable to the field. In this article, we will first give a thorough discussion about how these new technologies will shape our future healthcare, and then some upcoming problems that we may soon face will be addressed.

Apr 9, 2020

This is how COVID-19 has changed media habits in each generation

Posted by in category: biotech/medical

We’re consuming unprecedented levels of media to stay entertained whilst staying safe indoors.

Apr 9, 2020

SARS-CoV-2 infects T lymphocytes through its spike protein-mediated membrane fusion

Posted by in category: biotech/medical

COVID-19, the novel coronavirus disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 and outbroken at the end of 2019 in Wuhan, China, becomes a worldwide pandemic. SARS-CoV-2 belongs to the betacoronavirus genus and has 79.5% identity to SARS-CoV. SARS-CoV-2 uses angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) as its host entry receptor.

Apr 9, 2020

The Pentagon Wants an Orbital Space Weapon to Blast Enemy Missiles

Posted by in categories: military, particle physics, space

You know the scene in “Akira” where Tetsuo rips a satellite space weapon out of orbit?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pxh-IjxG2KY

Now the U.S. military wants to try something similar, according to Defense One. The Pentagon is requesting hundreds of millions of dollars to ramp up space-based weaponry including particle beams and space lasers that’ll fire downward at Earthly targets — a dark vision of the militarization of space.

Apr 9, 2020

Reconstructing the clock of human development

Posted by in category: biotech/medical

Researchers led by Kyoto University have reconstituted the human ‘segmentation clock’ — a key focus of embryonic development research — using induced pluripotent stem cells, iPSCs.

Apr 9, 2020

Google outage hits Gmail, Snapchat and Nest

Posted by in category: futurism

Company investigating after Cloud Platform problem causes email delivery failures.

Apr 9, 2020

Musk Reads: Starship user guide reveals big plans

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, space travel

SN3 suffers a setback and Crew Dragon is still set to fly. Could Starlink help in the coronavirus lockdowns? It’s Musk Reads: SpaceX Edition #157.

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Apr 9, 2020

Revisiting the Intelligent Ship

Posted by in categories: futurism, military

Last September, we looked at Dstl and DASA’s new competition to map out the future of naval warfare. With the first contracts now announced, Harry Lye catches up with the Intelligent Ship project.

Apr 9, 2020

NASA Telescope Idea Could Spot Vegetation on Distant Exoplanets

Posted by in category: space

Albert Einstein first discovered the phenomenon in 1936.