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@lemmy.worldhttps://www.sciencealert.com/ai-can-already-design-better-cities-than-humans-study-shows
Imagine living in a cool, green city flush with parks and threaded with footpaths, bike lanes, and buses, which ferry people to shops, schools, and service centers in a matter of minutes.
https://phys.org/news/2023-09-tiny-sea-creatures-reveal-ancient.html
A study in the journal Cell sheds new light on the evolution of neurons, focusing on the placozoans, a millimeter-sized marine animal. Researchers at the Center for Genomic Regulation in Barcelona find evidence that specialized secretory cells found in these unique and ancient creatures may have given rise to neurons in more complex animals.
https://phys.org/news/2023-09-precisely-nanoparticles-plasmonic-molecules.html
In the incredibly small world of molecules, the elementary building blocks—the atoms—join together in a very regular pattern. In contrast, in the macroscopic world with its larger particles, there is much greater disorder when particles connect.
https://phys.org/news/2023-09-compound-bone-loss-space.html
A study published in npj Microgravity, finds an engineered compound given to mice aboard the International Space Station (ISS) largely prevented the bone loss associated with time spent in space.
https://phys.org/news/2023-09-recipes-life-distant-inhabited-planets.html
Life on a faraway planet—if it's out there—might not look anything like life on Earth. But there are only so many chemical ingredients in the universe's pantry, and only so many ways to mix them. A team led by scientists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison has exploited those limitations to write a cookbook of hundreds of chemical recipes with the potential to give rise to life.
https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-reveal-how-many-people-youd-need-to-colonize-mars
As few as 22 people could sustain a colony of pioneers long enough to establish a human presence on Mars.
https://news.uark.edu/articles/64925/scientists-design-novel-nonlinear-circuit-to-harvest-clean-power-using-graphene
The discovery overturns more than a century of physics orthodoxy by identifying a new form of energy that can be extracted from ambient heat using graphene.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38D565xKp-8
Welcome to Hush House, where books are the memory that does not die...BOOK OF HOURS is a narrative crafting RPG set in an occult library, launching on 17th A...
https://phys.org/news/2023-08-people-pointless-meaningless-jobs.html
The theory that many people feel the work they do is pointless because their jobs are "bullshit" has been confirmed by a new study.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVnJxZXzxX4
Embark on an intellectual odyssey as we delve into the depths of Stoicism, the profound philosophy that has captivated minds for centuries. In this video, we...