Breaking: #JoeBiden vetoes a bill that would have permitted banks to hold #Bitcoin and other #cryptocurrencies
Warm Water Melts 'Doomsday Glacier' Half a Mile Each Year, Finds Study - Slashdot
> Recent research led by the University of California, Irvine has discovered warm, high-pressure seawater causing significant melting under the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica. "There are places where the water is almost at the pressure of the overlying ice, so just a little more pressure is needed to ...
No, the Bees Are Not Okay
#WorldBeeDay #WereldBijenDag
https://www.nrdc.org/bio/daniel-raichel/no-bees-are-not-okay
> On World Bee Day, bees need our help as much as ever.
WikiLeaks' Julian Assange Can Appeal His Extradition to the US, British Court Says | WIRED
https://www.wired.com/story/julian-assange-court-hearing-appeal-extradition/
> Two judges in London have ruled WikiLeaks’ founder #JulianAssange can appeal his extradition to the US on freedom of speech grounds.
Europe says goodbye to natural gas for good: the superturbine that will produce the energy substitute
https://www.ecoticias.com/en/europe-natural-gas-energy/2130/
> Europe is prepared to say goodbye to natural gas, and it´s for good: it has created the most powerful superturbine with this new energy
‘Magical thinking’: hopes for sustainable jet fuel not realistic, report finds
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/14/sustainable-jet-fuel-report
> IPS report says replacement fuels well off track to replace kerosene within timeframe needed to avert climate disaster
Frozen human brain tissue was successfully revived for the first time
https://bgr.com/science/frozen-human-brain-tissue-was-successfully-revived-for-the-first-time/
> In a breakthrough research experiment, scientists have managed to thaw frozen human brain tissue without damaging it.
Hacker News 100: "Seven Dyson Sphere Candidates …" - Mastodon
https://social.lansky.name/@hn100/112464121682115002
> Seven Dyson Sphere Candidates Link: https://www.centauri-dreams.org/2024/05/18/seven-dyson-sphere-candidates/ Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40397823
Computer chip with built-in human brain tissue gets military funding #Computer #Brain #DishBrain
https://newatlas.com/computers/human-brain-chip-ai/
> Last year, Monash University scientists created the "DishBrain" – a semi-biological computer chip with some 800,000 human and mouse brain cells lab-grown into its electrodes. Demonstrating something like sentience, it learned to play Pong within five minutes.
Japan's #TEPCO Starts 6th Discharge of Treated Water From #Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant - Reports
> The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant, Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO), started the sixth discharge of treated water into the ocean, a day after China and Russia raised safety concerns over the water's possible nuclear contamination, Japanese media reported on Friday.
YOUR CHILDREN WILL ALL DIE!
‘Hopeless and broken’: why the world’s top climate scientists are in despair
> Exclusive: Survey of hundreds of experts reveals harrowing picture of future, but they warn climate fight must not be abandoned
Inside the fight to ban — and destroy — #PFAS ‘forever chemicals’
https://thenextweb.com/news/startups-fight-to-ban-destroy-pfas-forever-chemicals-with-tech
> Startups, scientists, and investors are want a future free of cancer-causing PFAS. But conglomerates won't go down without a fight.
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SOLVERS THINKS NOSTR IS GAME OF SCIENTIFIC BLIND
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Femtosecond Lasers Solve Solar Panels' Recycling Issue - IEEE Spectrum
https://spectrum.ieee.org/solar-panel-recycling
> Glass welding seals PV panels without requiring troublesome polymers
EXACTLY THAT ❕