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Jun 1, 2024

Joints that could heal themselves? Researchers could get there in 5 years

Posted by in category: futurism

Armed with up to $39 million in federal funding, a dream team of researchers from three Colorado campuses aims to end osteoarthritis.

Jun 1, 2024

The Illusion of the Cartesian Theater (Daniel Dennett)

Posted by in categories: education, neuroscience

A clip of Daniel Dennett discussing consciousness and what he famously calls the Cartesian Theater. This comes from a 2015 documentary on Dennett.

#Philosophy #Dennett #Consciousness

Jun 1, 2024

Lesson: Dennett — Explaining the ‘Magic’ of Consciousness

Posted by in category: neuroscience

“For the Love of Sophia!” philosophy podcast available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and Soundcloud. Today, we’ll be discussing Daniel Dennett’s “Explaining the…

Jun 1, 2024

Latest News, Live Breaking News on India, Politics, World, Business, Sports, Bollywood

Posted by in categories: business, space

Proud Moment! India Makes History Launches World’s First 3D-Printed #RocketEngine | Space Technology.

#DNAVideos | #India | #Rocket | #SpaceTechnology.

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Jun 1, 2024

Time may be an illusion created by quantum entanglement

Posted by in category: quantum physics

The true nature of time has eluded physicists for centuries, but a new theoretical model suggests it may only exist due to entanglement between quantum objects.

By Karmela Padavic-Callaghan

Jun 1, 2024

Dr Paul Friedrichs MD — Director, Office Of Pandemic Preparedness & Response Policy, The White House

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, health, military, policy

Maj. Gen. Dr. Paul Friedrichs, MD is the Inaugural Director of the Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy, at the White House (OPPR — https://www.whitehouse.gov/oppr/), a permanent executive office aimed at leading, coordinating, and implementing actions to prepare for and respond to pathogens that could lead to a pandemic or significant public health-related disruptions in the U.S., and principal advisor on pandemic preparedness and response, appointed by President Biden.

Dr. Friedrichs was previously the Joint Staff Surgeon at the Pentagon where he provided medical advice to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Joint Staff and the Combatant Commanders, coordinating all issues related to health services, including operational medicine, force health protection and readiness among the combatant commands, the Office of the Secretary of Defense and the services. He also led the development and publication of the initial Joint Medical Estimate and served as medical advisor to the Department of Defense COVID-19 Task Force.

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Jun 1, 2024

Solar power generated enough heat to power a steel furnace

Posted by in categories: solar power, sustainability

A new proof-of-concept device trapped solar radiation and used it to heat an object to a blistering 1,800 degrees Fahrenheit (1,000 degrees Celsius), raising hopes that steel furnaces could be powered by solar energy.

Jun 1, 2024

Laparoscopic Liver Surgery Led to Faster Recovery, Earlier Subsequent Treatment

Posted by in category: biotech/medical

Compared to open hemihepatectomy, the laparoscopic approach resulted in faster recovery time and higher quality of life, researchers found. Treatment with laparoscopic hemihepatectomy (resection, or surgical…

May 31, 2024

Research brings together humans, robots and generative AI to create art

Posted by in category: robotics/AI

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute (RI) have developed a robotic system that interactively co-paints with people. Collaborative FRIDA (CoFRIDA) can work with users of any artistic ability, inviting collaboration to create art in the real world.

May 31, 2024

Thousands of Patients to Be Given World’s First Cancer Vaccine

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, health

The UK’s National Health Service is fast-tracking patients for its new cancer vaccine trials that customize each jab to each patient.

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