July 11, 2023
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BIOLOGY AND SCIENCE Oldest genetic data from a human relative found in 2-million-year-old teethNATURE - 10 min read Ancient protein sequences identify the sex of Paranthropus robustus fossils and hint at evolutionary relationships. ... @muktabh:"RT @Nature: The oldest genetic data from a human relative has been found in 2-million-year-old teeth " LINK |
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BRAIN AND MACHINE Quanta MagazineQUANTA MAGAZINE - 10 min read For decades, physicists have struggled to develop a quantum theory of gravity. But what if gravity — and space-time — are fundamentally classical? ... |
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ECONOMICS, WORLD, CLIMATE A green price to pay: Why offshore wind's rising costs pose a challenge for renewables - CityAMCITYAM - 5 min read Offshore wind generation is now facing real cost challenges for building new turbines raising the prospect of higher prices. ... @alain_co:"RT @EricSartori3: La hausse des coûts de l’éolien offshore pose un défi pour les énergies renouvelables (2022) L’…" LINK |
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BRAIN AND MACHINE Learning the language of molecules to predict their properties | MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMIT NEWS | MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - 10 min read A new MIT framework uses machine learning to simultaneously predict molecular properties and generate new molecules using only a small amount of data for training. ... |
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BRAIN AND MACHINE Strategic magnets make this robot inch along | Popular SciencePOPULAR SCIENCE - 5 min read A small soft robot composed of strategically magnetized polymers could one day find its way into human bodies. ... @PopSci:"This tiny, cucumber-inspired soft robot can scoot around otherwise hard-to-reach, three-dimensional environments. " LINK |