Nobel Prize–winning UCSB Professor Shuji Nakamura’s company is developing new laser-powered tech that could lead to an efficient, endless source of energy. The post Blue Laser Fusion in Goleta Looks to Harness Nuclear Fusion’s Powerful Potential appeared first on The Santa Barbara Independent.| The Santa Barbara Independent
Ação tem como alvo comércio de gado criado em área de desmatamento irregular; OUTRO LADO: empresa diz que nenhuma das compras indicadas pelo Ibama foi realizada de áreas embargadas| Folha de S.Paulo
The system of federally funded research gave the U.S. wealth, power, and prestige. Its future is now uncertain.| The MIT Press Reader
Karel Styblo’s life work against tuberculosis created a system that has saved millions, even if his name remains largely unknown.| The MIT Press Reader
Zelda Williams criticizes people sending AI-generated videos of her late father. She describes them as "disgusting" and asks people to stop.| Nerdist
Alan Turing and John von Neumann saw it early: the logic of life and the logic of code may be one and the same.| The MIT Press Reader
Samuel Jay Keyser on why repetition enchants the mind, and what evolution has to do with it.| The MIT Press Reader
A classic critique shows how creationists’ calls for “equal time” in classrooms blurred the line between legitimate scientific debate and intellectual imposture.| The MIT Press Reader
A childhood spent under the spell of sleight-of-hand taught me skepticism, curiosity, and the habit of looking beneath appearances.| The MIT Press Reader
Women in physics have long been forced out of the field, and out of the story.| The MIT Press Reader
Research into cancer, climate change, and DDT dumping hangs in balance as Congress resumes debate over science agency funding.| The Santa Barbara Independent
Once America’s great hope, innovation culture eventually met its fiercest critics.| The MIT Press Reader
How evolution wired us to act against our own best interests.| The MIT Press Reader
A story of secrecy, resistance, and the fight for digital freedom.| The MIT Press Reader
Decades of global surveys point to a single, consistent foundation of well-being: our relationships.| The MIT Press Reader
If there is no clear evidence of brain abnormalities in psychopathic persons, why do so many scientists keep portraying psychopathy as a neurodevelopmental disorder?| The MIT Press Reader
Hyundai rescindiu contrato com revendedora após mapeamento de máquinas em terras indígenas; loja diz vender só o que ficou no estoque| Folha de S.Paulo
The tech world’s obsession with artificial intelligence has spawned beliefs and rituals that resemble religion — complete with digital deities, moral codes, and threats of damnation.| The MIT Press Reader
Big Tech’s billionaires aren’t scared of Trump – they like what he’s selling.| New Statesman
Depuis le début 2021, la somme perdue en cryptomonnaies s'élève à 10,5 milliards de dollars, estime Elliptic, contre seulement 1,5 milliard lors de l'année 2020. Des chiffres qui ne semblent pas sur le point de baisser, tant les fraudes sont courantes.| BFMTV
Police made arrests Monday on the Morice River bridge, the sole entrance point to the Unist'ot'en land-based healing centre| The Narwhal
As the hereditary chiefs of the Wet’suwet’en fight to stop the controversial $6.6 billion natural gas pipeline, the very landscape and cultural artifacts they aim to protect are being logged and bulldozed away| The Narwhal
So I’m watching a short little comparison/review video to find out more about a new-to-me Linux distro. And they’re comparing it to a distro I’m familiar with, so that’s helpful. But the caliber of the reviewing is leaving something to be desired. First: Distro A has a very Windows 10-esque interface, with a solid-black […]| Mental Propinquity
Neuralink, after FDA approval, embarked on a clinical trial targeting quadriplegic individuals, triggering ethical debates.| Sify
