You’re not the only one who gets hungry. When plants, algae, and certain bacteria need food, they can’t…
Civilization is a thin and fragile layer.
If we care about the future of humanity (i.e. preventing a self-inflicted apocalypse), we have a personal moral obligation to be technologically and…
The Biological Expression Language (BEL) is a language for representing biological observations in a computable form, along with…
While on a flight across the Pacific Ocean, a woman spotted a giant floating…
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I’ve decided to start a newsletter called Brain Reel.
It turns out, meteors hit Earth all the time, and it’s usually no big deal.
Vocabulary: Meteor, seismograph, meteor fall, Richter scale
Really, there was a time I carried a book wherever I went. Now, the task found on my lap has made reading a chore I have to bundle into long and short travels. When you add the “distraction” of social media, you can understand how I have turned pages…
Welcome to Meet Our Ambassadors — a weekly series that highlights each of the talented PhD students doubling as volunteers who represent Breakout Labs at their research universities and local events.
We know that parrots, corvids and other birds can mimic human speech, but now you…
We are pleased to announce that BioDati, Inc was officially formed yesterday.
It is the culmination of over a year of hard work and built on previous decades of work in biology, semantic web, computational biology and creative problem-solving. We have been…
Nerd time! Recently @Miki recommended me one of the most freak YouTube channels I’ve seen in recent years: A Capella Science…
When some people hear the term “selective breeding,” they assume it’s a fairly recent technology. Well, they would be off…
Nice way to describe the Einstein’s Most Famous Equation is E=mc², I like this theory and always remember this equation after completed graduation, this my favorite theory all time!
Human has always looked towards the night’s sky in amazement lost in it immensity and mysteries. Pulled by curiosity and sense of…
Gravity, oh gravity …
without your graceful pull
[Done] ▪ Made new design homepage & deployed it ▪ Did code Refactoring Beta search product ▪ Added…
The time has come for The Crowd & The Cloud social media to slow down. It’s been great to have you follow us during the three-year lifetime of our NSF-funded project and we hope you enjoyed our TV programs on PBS stations and online. Special thanks to those of you who became…
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Medication is an object or substance that can be used to fight disease, relieve symptoms, or alter the chemical…
Colonizing the red planet will never happen unless we address the Perchlorates issue within the regolith — among other problems!
Lucy — artistic license brings fantasy “to life”
“Is Time Travel Possible According To Science?” (Ethan; May, ‘17)
I’m a few months late in responding to this post, and I’ve challenged Ethan’s assumptions elsewhere about the reification of time as a “timescape” through which one might travel. But this is his most direct post about time travel and no one has addressed the…
Este artigo pertence a uma série a que chamei “Como testar uma ideia de negócio sem metermos os pés pelas mãos”. Acompanhe-me nos próximos dias numa jornada em que decidirei se avanço ou recuo com a concretização de um projecto.
Two years ago I was working with Drosophila, the common fruit fly, in an effort to create a bioluminescent hybrid using the luciferin enzyme. Unfortunately, my particular experiment was cut short and we were not able to create a functioning specimen. One of the tools that we consulted often was the…
Medication is an object or substance that can be used to fight disease, relieve symptoms, or alter the chemical processes in the body. Drug is a…
You can not believe my word — just read, try and see for yourself :) Reading time is 5–7 minutes. All the information is based on the works of Michael Tomasello “Origins of human communication” and Evgeny Panov…
I have always considered the placebo effect to be the sleeping giant of research and…
The most important question is likely to be one that we’re not even asking right now. Once someone asks the right question, the answer to many other questions that seemed like inscrutable mysteries will become apparent. My candidate for the “important question that people are not asking” is “what is the role of information/entropy in foundational…
January 29, 2018
A recent study’s been carried out by Rice University researchers that take a deeper look into hydrogen-producing atom-thick catalysts that to see…
I would save my planet with a healthy nights sleep, moons rise and sun’s power the system, bots populate our internet and stars have the power of reconfiguring our entire universe. My poetry is ripe with science and philosophy with billions of new minds expected to arrive and contribute to the…
The context is there because of history, culture, and science. An alien appearing is irrelevant.
If we sant racism to go away, humans are gonna have to abandon superficiality entirely and that’s never going to happen.
“DWARF PLANET”