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Scientists Inserted And They Played A GIF In A Living Organism

July 16, 2017 Posted by Emma Carter

images of a living organism

Since the CRISPR gene editing technique was developed several years ago, scientists have continually found new and fascinating ways to apply this technology. The potential for genetic engineering and medicine seem more limitless every day. Well now, scientists inserted the code for a GIF, a type of digital video, into the DNA of a living organism for the first time, and when they retrieved it, the … [Read more...]

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Assistive Stairs May Mean Less Energy Lost

July 15, 2017 Posted by Jack Ford

assistive stairs

Climbing stairs may soon become easier thanks to a system of energy-recycling stairs that should assist people by absorbing and then returning them their own energy. This is all according to a new study released in the PLOS One. Yun Seong Song, part of the Missouri University of Science and Technology, conducted this new research on the benefits of assistive stairs. Assistive Stairs to … [Read more...]

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Life On Mars Might Not Be Possible Due To Toxic Soil

July 9, 2017 Posted by Nathaniel Hooper

The heated perchlorates could turn Mars' soil toxic

According to the latest research on life sustainability on Mars, the Martian soil is rich in perchlorates which might be deadly for any bacteria. This comes as a contradiction to prior experiments which deemed the chemical compound as microbe-friendly. While the compound is toxic to humans, it was believed that it does not affect microbial life and scientists were optimistic about the odds of … [Read more...]

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The Curiosity Rover Can Now Pick Its Targets Thanks To AEGIS

July 1, 2017 Posted by Nathaniel Hooper

curiosity rover aegis

According to a recently released study, NASA’s Mars Curiosity Rover should now be smart enough to choose exploration targets on its own thanks to the installation of the AEGIS. This is the Autonomous Exploration for Gathering Increased Science technology, which was beamed to the rover back in October 2015. The software update is based on artificial intelligence and should help the spacecraft … [Read more...]

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An Electrostatic Precipitator Could Help Clear Up The Dust In The Martian Air

June 29, 2017 Posted by Jack Ford

electrostatic precipitator

NASA recently released a statement in which it announced that researchers are hard at work in trying to fix some of the problems that Martian explorers will most likely have to face. One of them, the dust problem, could reportedly be solved with some help from an electrostatic precipitator. Research and experiments on the matter are being carried out by scientists part of NASA’s Kennedy Space … [Read more...]

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ELT, The World’s Largest Telescope, Now Under Construction In Chile

May 30, 2017 Posted by Emma Carter

elt struture

The ELT or the Extremely Large Telescope is now under construction as work on what is to be the world’s largest telescope began on May 26 in Chile. ESO or the European Southern Observatory is expecting it to be ready and fully functional in 2024. Largest Telescope Under Construction - ELT ELT is set to be the biggest optical and infrared in the world. It is being built in Chile, on top of … [Read more...]

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The Doomsday Vault Is Still Safe, Even After Flood Fears

May 22, 2017 Posted by Jack Ford

doomsday vault entrance structure

The Svalbard Seed Vault, also commonly called the Doomsday Vault is once again safe after almost passing through its own disaster. According to reports, the seed bank was quite close to being threatened by flooding waters due to the melting permafrost. The Doomsday Vault Had a Closer Than Wished for Brush with Water The Doomsday Vault is located on the island of Spitsbergen, in Norway, some 620 … [Read more...]

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Astronauts Aboard The ISS Carried Out Humanity’s 200th Spacewalk

May 15, 2017 Posted by Gabrielle Stewart

200th spacewalk by astronauts

  Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) managed to complete humanity's 200th spacewalk. They were able to do so although there were complications with the historic event from the very beginning. It began late, got cut short, and the two astronauts involved even had to share an umbilical cord to return to the station. Humanity's 200th Spacewalk Goes Off With a Bit of … [Read more...]

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Need A Touchpad? Use This Spray Paint

May 10, 2017 Posted by Jack Ford

touchpad

A team of Carnegie Mellon University researchers just developed a new technology which can turn almost anything into a touchpad. This can be obtained with some help from conductive spray paint and just about any surface. Chris Harrison, a lab assistant part of the University’s Human – Computer Interaction Institute, offered some details on this new project, which he and his team call … [Read more...]

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You Can Now Listen To Saturn’s Empty Space

May 6, 2017 Posted by Gabrielle Stewart

saturn empty space

The spacecraft Cassini embarked on a daring mission to dive in between Saturn and its rings. What the world heard, as a result, is coming to be known as the eerie, creepy sound of Saturn's empty space. The planet, as the world well knows, is the second largest and the sixth planet from the Sun. The rings surrounding the planet give Saturn a unique outer physical appearance. Space is known for … [Read more...]

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