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Dec 22, 2018
What to eat for brain health as you age
Posted by Genevieve Klien in categories: food, health, neuroscience
Dec 22, 2018
Stephen Hawking’s Final Theory About Our Universe Will Melt Your Brain
Posted by Xavier Rosseel in categories: cosmology, neuroscience, physics
Nope. Too late already. It’s been molten long ago already ha…
Groundbreaking physicist Stephen Hawking left us one last shimmering piece of brilliance before he died: his final paper, detailing his last theory on the origin of the Universe, co-authored with Thomas Hertog from KU Leuven.
The paper, published in the Journal of High Energy Physics in May, puts forward that the Universe is far less complex than current multiverse theories suggest.
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Dec 22, 2018
Bespoke suicide pods now available for death in style
Posted by Shane Hinshaw in category: futurism
Check out these assisted-suicide pods that some are calling the “Tesla” of death.
Sarco assisted suicide pods come in three different styles, and allow you to die quickly and painlessly. They’re even quite beautiful to look at.
Dec 22, 2018
How The 1% Will Live After The End Of The World | VICE on HBO (Bonus)
Posted by Derick Lee in category: existential risks
Throughout human history, doomsayers — people predicting the end of the world — have lived largely on the fringes of society. Today, a doomsday industry is booming thanks to TV shows, movies, hyper-partisan politics and the news media. With the country’s collective anxiety on the rise, even the nation’s wealthiest people are jumping on board, spending millions of dollars on survival readiness in preparation for unknown calamities. We sent Thomas Morton to see how people across the country are planning to weather the coming storm.
Check out VICE News for more: http://vicenews.com
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Dec 21, 2018
AIDS cure? MAJOR breakthrough as scientists succeed in destroying HIV-infected cells
Posted by Genevieve Klien in categories: biotech/medical, innovation
SCIENTISTS have made a major breakthrough which they hope could lead to a cure to HIV and AIDS.
Dec 21, 2018
69 hours after launch, the crew reached the far side of the Moon
Posted by Michael Lance in category: space
They glimpsed Earth outside their windows. “It’s a beautiful, beautiful view,” Frank Borman said to Mission Control. That Christmas Eve broadcast ended 1968 on a hopeful note, bringing a reminder of the all encompassing curiosity stitched into the fabric of all humans. Sink into the far side by celebrating our #Apollo50 Anniversary here: https://go.nasa.gov/2EGQJJX
Dec 21, 2018
On this day 50 years ago, Apollo 8 was en route to the Moon on the first human flight to lunar orbit
Posted by Michael Lance in category: space travel
Three days later, on Dec. 24, astronauts Bill Anders, Frank Borman and Jim Lovell became the first people to see the Moon’s far side, did a memorable reading from Genesis and took this famous Earthrise photo. Discover more about our #Apollo50 anniversary: https://go.nasa.gov/2EImzGq