Earth’s weather changes based on where it is in its annual cycle around the Sun – but is it possible the climate can also be affected by the solar system’s position in its orbit around the center of the Milky Way? A new study suggests an ice age period about two million years ago may have been triggered by a kind of interstellar winter.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Earth, Climate,
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Interstellar winter: Did galactic clouds cause an ice age on Earth?
Posted by ArielTechGeek 2 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Common sleep aid protects your eyesight as you age
Posted by ArielTechGeek 8 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
A popular supplement most often used to help you get shut-eye may actually help you preserve your eyes, with new research linking melatonin and age-related macular degeneration (AMD).Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: Case Western Reserve University, Age-Related, Macular Degeneration, Sight, Insomnia, Sleep
Tech skills training failing women in AI age, report claims
Posted by Dave11 11 days ago (https://www.shinyshiny.tv)
Women are 40% more likely to have their work replaced by automation than men 80% of women in tech say they are not getting the career development they want A […]
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Children as young as nine have been added to malicious WhatsApp groups promoting self-harm, sexual violence and racism, a BBC investigation has found. Thousands of parents with children at schools […]
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Harley-Davidson spin-out reimagines the cruiser for the electric age
Posted by ArielTechGeek 85 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Harley-Davidson and cruiser-style motorcycles fit like a glove, so it's only right that the iconic company's spin-out electric moto project has finally added one to its range – though the LiveWire S2 Mulholland isn't your typical bagger.Continue ReadingCategory: Motorcycles, TransportTags: Harley Davidson, Cruisers, Electric Motorcycles
5 blue-chip "digital age" collectible bargains the world missed
Posted by ArielTechGeek 98 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Everyone acknowledges the massive impact of the digital revolution upon every aspect of society, but auction prices for landmark digital memorabilia suggest we haven't got it all in perspective just yet. Here are five recent examples of historically important items that sold for a fraction of their worth.Continue ReadingCategory: Collectibles, Lifestyle
This week we launched our Stone Age 2.0 series
Posted by Ronnie 120 days ago (https://www.dezeen.com)
This week on Dezeen, we launched our editorial series Stone Age 2.0, exploring the potential of stone to be a viable, low-carbon, modern structural material. Read more
'Double whammy' CO2 drop linked to Earth's extreme ice age
Posted by ArielTechGeek 127 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Geologists have shed new light on Earth's built-in thermostat. They say shifting tectonic plates that slowed volcanic activity is likely what caused the extreme ice age that turned the planet into a giant snowball over 700 million years ago.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: glacier, Carbon Dioxide, volcano, University of Sydney, University of Adelaide
Reprogrammed T cells make mice (and maybe us) age slower
Posted by ArielTechGeek 143 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Researchers have used reprogrammed CAR T cells, usually used as a cancer treatment, to target the senescent cells that contribute to aging and later-life diseases. After one treatment, old mice showed improved metabolism and exercise tolerance, while young ones aged slower and were protected from age-related diseases like obesity and diabetes for life.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTag
Drug to prevent hearing loss from age and lifestyle is a step closer
Posted by ArielTechGeek 146 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Scientists have discovered that a genetic mutation that triggers a molecular domino effect causing hearing loss mirrors the mechanism involved in noise- and age-related hearing loss. They believe that inhibiting the key player in this mechanism could instead protect all ears from damage and even prevent deafness.Continue ReadingCategory: Medical, ScienceTags: University of California San Francisc
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