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  • Space Innovations, Brain Imaging Breakthroughs, and Volcanic Predictions

    Space Innovations, Brain Imaging Breakthroughs, and Volcanic Predictions
    Dec 28 2024
    Explore the latest advancements from the ISS National Lab in space-based research, revolutionizing industries on Earth. Discover a new microscopy technique by Chinese scientists that captures live neuron activity in awake animals, offering insights into brain functions. Plus, learn about the predicted 2025 eruption of the Axial Seamount, an undersea volcano, and its implications for eruption forecasting. Finally, delve into CERN's quest for 'New Physics' as scientists search for hidden particles that could redefine our understanding of the universe. Sources: https://www.rdworldonline.com/the-iss-national-lab-publication-highlights-groundbreaking-research-in-physical-science-conducted-in-space/ https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3292477/chinese-scientists-devise-method-image-neurons-awake-animals-show-brain-changes https://www.sciencenews.org/article/scientists-undersea-volcano-eruption https://www.advancedsciencenews.com/cern-scientists-search-for-new-physics-in-unusual-energy-patterns-linked-to-hidden-particles/ Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:44) The ISS National Lab Leads Advanced Physical Science Research in Space for Technological Advancements (00:03:31) Chinese scientists show animal brain changes while awake through neural imaging (00:06:34) Scientists predict an undersea volcano eruption near Oregon in 2025 (00:09:36) CERN scientists search for new physics in unusual energy patterns linked to hidden particles
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    13 mins
  • Longevity Breakthroughs: From Dogs to Humans

    Longevity Breakthroughs: From Dogs to Humans
    Dec 27 2024
    Explore the cutting-edge research on longevity drugs for dogs that could revolutionize human health. Discover how biotech innovations like LOY-002 and rapamycin are paving the way for extending lifespans. Plus, delve into the scientific laws shaping extraterrestrial and artificial life, the self-healing properties of metals, and the Parker Solar Probe's historic sun flyby. Join us for a journey through groundbreaking discoveries that could redefine our future. Sources: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/dec/26/scientists-explore-longevity-drugs-for-dogs-that-could-also-extend-human-life https://www.iflscience.com/scientific-laws-rule-constrain-potential-forms-of-extraterrestrial-and-artificial-life-77382 https://www.jpost.com/science/science-around-the-world/article-834958 https://www.space.com/the-universe/sun/scientists-await-signal-from-nasas-parker-solar-probe-after-historic-close-sun-flyby-will-it-phone-home Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:43) Scientists explore longevity drugs for dogs that could also ‘extend human life’ (00:03:38) Scientific Laws Rule Constrain Potential Forms Of Extraterrestrial And Artificial Life (00:06:47) Metal observed repairing itself, a breakthrough in materials science (00:10:44) Scientists await signal from NASA's Parker Solar Probe after historic close sun flyby. Will it phone home?
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    14 mins
  • 2024’s Science Milestones: Climate, AI, and Biodiversity Breakthroughs

    2024’s Science Milestones: Climate, AI, and Biodiversity Breakthroughs
    Dec 26 2024
    Explore the pivotal science stories of 2024, from record-breaking climate events to revolutionary AI advancements. Discover the urgent call for climate action as 2024 becomes the hottest year on record, and delve into the promising developments in HIV prevention and gene editing. Uncover the discovery of 27 new species in Peru's Alto Mayo Landscape, showcasing the rich biodiversity in human-dominated areas. Plus, learn about OpenAI's new AI system that redefines problem-solving in math and science, and a groundbreaking sunscreen that cools body temperature. Join us for a comprehensive look at the challenges and innovations shaping our world. Sources: https://www.deccanherald.com/science/the-biggest-science-stories-of-2024-yearly-round-up-3332303 https://people.com/scientist-discovers-27-new-species-peru-alto-mayo-landscape-8763717 https://www.deccanherald.com/technology/openai-unveils-artificial-intelligence-that-can-reason-through-math-and-science-problems-2-3332228 https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3292243/chinese-scientists-say-new-sunblock-can-cut-body-temperature-6-degrees-celsius Outline: (00:00:00) Introduction (00:00:44) Yearly round-up: The biggest science stories of 2024 (00:03:09) Scientists Discover 27 New Species in Densely Populated Area Packed with 'Mystery' Animals (00:06:09) OpenAI unveils artificial intelligence that can 'reason' through math and science problems (00:09:05) Chinese scientists say new sunblock can lower body heat by 6 degrees Celsius
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    12 mins

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