Fri, April 4, 2025

by: NPR

Trump cuts threaten a measurement lab critical for advanced chips and medical devices

The Atomic Spectroscopy Group provides standardized measurements used across wide swaths of science and industry. The Trump administration plans to cut it.

by: Yahoo

Dr. Mae Jemison to explore science, innovation, human potential at UAFS

Astronaut Mae Jemison will speak at UAFS on April 9, discussing science, exploration and human potential in a free public lecture.

by: CNN

Scientists sent beans into orbit and made 'space miso.' Here's how it tasted

Japanese cuisine wouldn't be the same without miso — but astronauts wanting use the fermented soybean staple in space one day might have to get used to a difference in taste.

by: Nature

A brain drain would impoverish the United States and diminish world science

Europe is advertising itself as a destination for embattled US scientists. It seems many are considering leaving.
Mon, March 31, 2025

by: WBRC

8 Birmingham schools using hydroponics technology

Spring has sprung and can continue blooming all year long in the classrooms of eight Birmingham schools using hydroponics technology through a new collaboration between Birmingham City Schools, Jones Valley Teaching Farm and New York nonprofit New York Sun Works.

by: SaltWire

UPEI launches new cleantech master's program

UPEI has launched a new master's degree program as part of the Cleantech Academy in Georgetown, P.E.I. The university's senate approved the master of cleantech leadership and transformation program earlier this month.

by: CCN

UK Public Records Could Be Commercialized Within a Decade, Says Science Secretary

by: Forbes

Mission First: Pharma Should Partner, Not Build, Their AI Solutions

In pharma, buying software (instead of building) means working with industry professionals who can develop solutions to meet their needs—even before they realize they have them.

by: news10nbc

'Adolescence' gets support from British leader as the series will show in schools across the country

The makers of hit Netflix show "Adolescence " have sparked a conversation on how to protect children from violent misogyny and other harmful content on social media.

by: WRAL

Middle school standardized tests in North Carolina: What to expect for your child

After undergoing their first standardized tests in elementary school, students entering middle school will encounter similar tests as they navigate this stage in their education. What standardized assessments will my student take in North Carolina?

by: ExtremeTech

How Do Lasers Work, and What Are They Used For?

There are many different types of lasers—almost as many as there are applications for the same—but what ties them all together as a class is that they depend on the same physical effect: stimulated emission. Lasers exploit particle physics to convert electrical power into a very tightly concentrated beam of light.

by: YourTango

10 Things That Were Supposed To Make Life Easier But Just Made It Worse

However, plastic dishware is just another thing that was supposed to make life easier but just made it worse. According to Harvard Medicine Magazine, "Studies in cell cultures, marine wildlife, and animal models indicate that microplastics can cause oxidative damage, DNA damage, and changes in gene activity, known risks for cancer development."

by: Newspoint

AI Jobs: Become a millionaire in just 1 year! These courses will get you a salary of up to 12 lakhs per month..

In today's changing world, the importance of data science and artificial intelligence (AI) is increasing rapidly. The right use of data is being talked about in every sector, due to which the demand for jobs like data scientist,

by: Sportschosun

Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital was selected as the first research-oriented hospital in Gangwon-do...Resolving essential medical crises and leading roles in ...

Hallym University Chuncheon Sacred Heart Hospital (Hospital Director Lee Jae-joon) was selected for the first medical institution in Gangwon-do as the first certified research-oriented hospital in 2025 organized by the Ministry of Health and Welfare.

by: collider

10 Shows To Watch if You Love 'Black Mirror'

From recent hits like Severance to hidden gems such as Made For Love, these are the shows you should check out next if you love Black Mirror.

by: IOL

The science of longevity: how the elite are hacking ageing

The thirst for longevity knows no bounds among the wealthy elite who gather to explore the cutting-edge of biohacking. As scientific innovations continue to emerge, alive with the potential to reshape human life itself,

by: indulgexpress

NASA astronaut makes zero-gravity cup to have coffee in space

An astronaut missed the aroma of his morning coffee while aboard the International Space Station, so much so that he came up with a solution! NASA astronaut Don Pettit created the Capillary Cup, a zero-gravity cup that floats in the air,

by: Dezeen

Clip-on SunBooster uses near-infrared LEDs to bring benefits of sunlight indoors

Dutch tech start-up SunLED Life Science has developed a gadget that mimics sunlight and attaches to computer monitors and laptops to deliver near-infrared light to users while they work. The SunBooster device,

by: SciTechDaily

This Quantum Breakthrough Could Unlock Strange Metals - And the Future of Superconductors

Strange metals have baffled scientists for decades, but a new breakthrough from Rice University researchers offers a major clue: at a specific quantum tipping point, electrons in these materials become more entangled than ever before.

by: BBC

AI was enemy No. 1 during Hollywood strikes. Now it's in Oscar-winning films

Tech companies say AI will make productions cheaper and faster - but many in Hollywood think it will replace their jobs.

by: SHINE

BBC's new docuseries 'Walking with Dinosaurs' to premiere on iQiyi

BBC Studios' classic documentary IP "Walking with Dinosaurs," which used computer and animation technologies to showcase dinosaurs, will have a marvelous return. The epic series, which debuted in the United Kingdom in 1999, has inspired a new six-episode documentary series of the same name.

by: NDTV

Indian-American Executive Ajay Anand Named To Leadership Role At Wharton

An Indian-American executive has been named to a leadership role at an inaugural programme at the prestigious Wharton School, bringing his industry-leading expertise to advise faculty and mentor students in the field of Artificial Intelligence.

by: YourStory

Breaking barriers in healthcare: Geetha Manjunath on AI-powered breast cancer detection

At SheSparks, Geetha Manjunath, Founder & CEO of NIRAMAI Health Analytix spoke about Thermalytix, an AI-based medical device for breast cancer screening.

by: NextBigFuture

Active Rockets Compared

Here is a list of some active rocket companies. Brian Wang Brian Wang is a Futurist Thought Leader and a popular Science blogger with 1 million readers per month. His blog Nextbigfuture.com is ranked #1 Science News Blog.
Sun, March 30, 2025

by: Fortune

How DeepSeek erased Silicon Valley's AI lead and wiped $1 trillion from U.S. markets

Wall Street and Silicon Valley crowed that China would always be years behind the U.S. Here's why they were wrong.

by: Sciencing

Here's Why We Still Don't Know How Many Solar Systems Are In The Milky Way

We've known for over 30 years that there are other stellar systems in our galaxy, but we don't have any idea how many there are.

by: Newsweek

Brewers Pitcher Takes Harsh Stance On Yankees' 'Torpedo Bats' After Blowout Loss

The New York Yankees debuted a new style of bat this week, dubbed the "torpedo bats," and one Milwaukee Brewers pitcher has taken a harsh stance on the matter.

by: Snopes

Unpacking long-standing claim oceans will contain more plastic than fish by 2050

A 2016 report by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation claimed that by 2050 there would be 850 tons of plastic in the oceans and just 812 tons of fish.

by: CNN

SpaceX is set to launch 4 people on a first-of-its-kind mission around Earth's poles. Here's what to know

A four-person crew will spend three to five days aboard a SpaceX capsule orbiting above the poles of Earth — a flight path never flown before.

by: healthshots

5 powerful benefits of chia seeds for PCOS and the best ways to eat them

Weight gain, bloating, constipation - these are just some of the symptoms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, a hormonal disorder in women. While there is no cure for the condition, managing your symptoms can go a long way in making you feel better.

by: Vanguard

The urgent need for Nigeria to invest in STEM Education for sustainable future

By Mogbojuri Oluwagbenro In today's rapidly evolving global landscape, Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education has become the foundation of innovation, economic growth, and societal progress.

by: CNET

The Truth About Hydration: Daily Water Target and Tips to Stay Healthy

If you are working outside during a heat wave, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends drinking 8 ounces (1 cup) of water every 15 to 20 minutes during work. Drinking water both before and after work can help prevent dehydration.

by: TechCrunch

Data centers love solar: Here's a comprehensive guide to deals over 100 megawatts

New and expanded data centers are expected to double the sector's power demand by 2029 as tech companies rush to capitalize on AI.

by: Insider

Meta's CTO breaks down who in Big Tech he thinks has an advantage in the AI race (and it's not Google)

Meta CTO Andrew Bosworth wonders whether Google will be willing to "undermine and cannibalize" its business model as it develops AI products.

by: TechRadar

How we test graphics cards at TechRadar

Synthetic benchmark are tests that run simulated tasks on a graphics card comparable to real-world use, whether that's GPU compute tasks or rendering 3D sequences using the graphics framework as video games (such as Microsoft DirectX 11 or the cross-platform Vulkan framework).

by: Newspoint

Hylenr ties up with TakeMe2Space to ratify cold fusion technology to power satellites

A Hyderabad-based start-up soon plans to demonstrate cold fusion technology to generate electricity in space, a move aimed at increasing the life of satellites in orbits and at the same time making them lighter.

by: MindaNews

Moro whiz kid in Math, Physics, Chemistry and Statistics off to MIT for college

A Moro senior high school student from Marawi City who excels in Math, Physics, Chemistry and Statistics, recently won the
Sat, March 29, 2025

by: MLive

5 upcoming Lakeshore special events in Muskegon

The city of Muskegon Parks and Recreation Department has highlighted upcoming special events this spring, including at Pere Marquette Beach, Heritage Landing and McCrea and Hackley parks. (MLive.com)

by: BusinessMirror

1st quantum lab QISLaP to boost PHL's energy sector

With Pagasa having declared the start of the dry season in the Philippines and with the heat index rising, the challenges with energy consumption and efficient energy supply are being anticipated. The Quantum Research for Industrial Energy Technology (Q-RIEnTe) project aims to address this situation through the establishment of

by: Hoodline

Gwinnett School Student Arrested on Felony Charges for Alleged Surveillance in Girls' Restroom

A student at Gwinnett School of Mathematics was arrested for allegedly taking photos in a girls' restroom. The school responded promptly and is working with law enforcement.

by: MindaNews

Driving Innovation Across the Philippines: 11 NICER Centers Shaping the Future

In a bid to strengthen regional research and development, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) established the Niche Centers in the Regions for

by: NextBigFuture

Studies on Where Forests Are and Where They Can Be Added

Millions of hectares of old-growth forest disappearing every year, along with tens of thousands of forest species, scientists are calling for a greater

by: Moneycontrol

India has always contributed to global understanding of universe: Former ISRO chief Somanath

Science and other forms of human knowledge progressed considerably in this part as the world's first source of knowledge, providing scientific insight into astronomy, geography, mathematics, metallurgy,

by: CNN

Wind turbine parts may be giant technofossils that puzzle future scientists

This week, uncover the fossils of the future, see which ancient creature had gigantic claws, investigate large molecules on Mars, and more.

by: Forbes

Naver-Backed Motion Capture Startup Movin Expands Into AI Training Datasets For Humanoid Robots

Movin cofounder and CEO Byeoli Choi standing next to a Tracin device. Movin, a startup that develops AI-based real-time motion capture devices, has raised 4 billion won (about $2.7 million) in a pre-Series A funding round to fuel its expansion into providing 3D motion data to help companies develop humanoid robots.

by: GhanaWeb

Meet 7 former NSMQ contestants who are excelling in STEM careers

The National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) is an annual science and mathematics content-based national level quiz competition for senior high schools in Ghana.

by: Grist

Oil and gas money shapes research, creates 'echo chamber' in higher education

Jackson Voss loves his alma mater, Louisiana State University. He appreciates that his undergraduate education was paid for by a program dreamed up by an oil magnate and that he received additional scholarships from ExxonMobil and Shell.

by: Yahoo

Willcoxon Innovation in Health Sciences Summit focuses on precision health care and AI

Health care technologies and trends shaping the industry's future were the focus Friday of Missouri Southern State University's Willcoxon Innovation in Health Sciences Summit. Crystal Lemmons, dean of the College of Health and Life Sciences Education,

Wind turbine parts may be giant technofossils that puzzle future scientists

This week, uncover the fossils of the future, see which ancient creature had gigantic claws, investigate large molecules on Mars, and more.

The article from MSN discusses the potential future archaeological significance of wind turbine components, suggesting they could become "technofossils" that might puzzle future scientists. Wind turbines, with their massive blades and other parts, are built to last for decades but will eventually be decommissioned, leaving behind large, durable structures. These remnants could be studied by future generations to understand our era's technology, energy needs, and environmental concerns. The article highlights how these structures, made from materials like steel, fiberglass, and carbon fiber, might not decompose easily, thus preserving them for centuries or millennia. This preservation could lead future archaeologists to infer details about our society's energy solutions, industrial capabilities, and perhaps even our cultural values regarding sustainability and technology.

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https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/wind-turbine-parts-may-be-giant-technofossils-that-puzzle-future-scientists/ar-AA1BU7Q0