How Did This Poisonous Plant Become One of the American South’s Most Long-Standing Staples? The plant’s inherent toxicity hasn’t deterred those who swear by its delicious flavor and purported medicinal properties. September 27, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper https://getpocket.com/explore/item/how-did-this-poisonous-plant-become-one-of-the-american-south-s-most-long-standing-staples?utm_source=pocket-newtab
There’s a Lot to Learn About How Blue Light Affects Our Eyes. The “blue screen of death” is taking on a whole new meaning. September 27, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://getpocket.com/explore/item/there-s-a-lot-to-learn-about-how-blue-light-affects-our-eyes?utm_source=pocket-newtab
German Professor Arrested After Speaking At “We Do Not Consent” Rally In London September 27, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper https://www.zerohedge.com/political/german-professor-arrested-after-speaking-we-do-not-consent-rally-london
Israel’s ‘Before & After’ Proves HCQ Beats COVID19 September 27, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper Israel’s ‘Before & After’ Proves HCQ Beats COVID19
Crony Capitalists Make a Killing on UK Govt COVID Contracts September 27, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper Crony Capitalists Make a Killing on UK Govt COVID Contracts
Top UK Industry Scientist Slams Government’s COVID19 Test Scam September 27, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper Top UK Industry Scientist Slams Government’s COVID19 Test Scam
Upcycled pineapple leaves can keep food fresh and clean wastewater September 27, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://newatlas.com/materials/upcycled-pineapple-leaves-food-fresh-wastewater/?
Study makes case for mushroom leather as greener, ethical alternative September 27, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://newatlas.com/materials/mushroom-leather-ethical-sustainable-cheap-alternative/?
Sea sponge skeletons inspire stronger, lighter load-bearing structures September 27, 2020technologyhistoryscoper https://newatlas.com/materials/sea-sponge-skeletons-stronger-structures/
Colloidal diamonds self-assembled in breakthrough for photonics September 27, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://newatlas.com/materials/colloidal-diamonds-self-assemble-photonics/
Glove-based system lets users write letters in the air – with a drone September 27, 2020technologyhistoryscoper https://newatlas.com/drones/dronelight-glove-drone-letters/
140-mph quadcopter has designs on first responders September 27, 2020technologyhistoryscoper https://newatlas.com/drones/sonin-hybrid-recruit-drone/
Health advice wasn’t necessary for ‘putting in curfew, supposedly is for removing it’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1yt0NXPyzM September 27, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper
Dimming of Betelgeuse Explained: It Sneezed September 27, 2020spacehistoryscoper https://medium.com/the-cosmic-companion/dimming-of-betelgeuse-explained-it-sneezed-259e3e50123
Before the Big Bang, time and space may have switched places September 27, 2020science, spacehistoryscoper https://medium.com/the-infinite-universe/the-big-bang-may-have-been-lightyears-wide-2a0ca1b9b5fd
10 Myths About The Quantum Universe. Even physicists sometimes fall for these. September 27, 2020science, spacehistoryscoper https://medium.com/starts-with-a-bang/10-myths-about-the-quantum-universe-8d6144d5daab
A 5D universe is plausible given the data September 27, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://medium.com/the-infinite-universe/a-5d-universe-is-plausible-given-the-data-3ebc38a776f1
Did We Discover An Alien Mega-Structure? In the depths of space there is a star which looks rather peculiar, so-much-so that it could be a sign of an advanced civilisation. September 27, 2020spacehistoryscoper https://medium.com/predict/did-we-discover-an-alien-mega-structure-de57c4070174
Facebook Busts Russian Disinfo Networks as US Election Looms. The campaigns primarily targeted countries outside the US. But the same mechanisms could be used in “hack and leak” operations like those that roiled the 2016 campaign. September 26, 2020WWW/Internethistoryscoper https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-russia-fancy-bear-ira-misinformation/
How the Pandemic Transformed This Songbird’s Call September 26, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://www.wired.com/story/how-the-pandemic-transformed-this-songbirds-call/
Amazon’s Bizarre Home Drone Flies Around Inside Your House. Look at this freaking drone. September 26, 2020technologyhistoryscoper https://www.wired.com/story/ring-always-home-cam/
Why Is It So Hard to Study Covid-Related Smell Loss? Patients have long reported the sudden inability to smell. But restrictions on in-person exams are complicating efforts to figure out what’s going on. September 26, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper https://www.wired.com/story/why-is-it-so-hard-to-study-covid-related-smell-loss/
Review: Sony A8H 4K OLED. The company’s latest 65-inch TV is a love letter to the home theater, a display defined by its otherworldly vibrance. September 26, 2020technologyhistoryscoper https://www.wired.com/review/sony-a8h-4k-oled/
Airbus Just Unveiled Three New Zero-Emission Concept Aircraft September 26, 2020technologyhistoryscoper Airbus Just Unveiled Three New Zero-Emission Concept Aircraft
The Four Most Promising Worlds for Alien Life in the Solar System September 26, 2020spacehistoryscoper The Four Most Promising Worlds for Alien Life in the Solar System
IBM Plans to Have a 1,000-Qubit Quantum Computer by 2023 September 26, 2020technologyhistoryscoper IBM Plans to Have a 1,000-Qubit Quantum Computer by 2023
COVID 19 is not a pandemic.CDC: “only 6% of deaths are solely from COVID 19.” THIS IS A SYNDEMIC. September 26, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper https://www.academia.edu/44171348/COVID_19_is_not_a_pandemic_CDC_only_6_of_deaths_are_solely_from_COVID_19_THIS_IS_A_SYNDEMIC
California Wildfire Smoke Deadlier Than the Fire Itself, Researchers Estimate September 26, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://weather.com/health/video/california-wildfire-smoke-deadlier-than-the-fire-itself-researchers-estimate
The Race to Redesign Sugar. Forget artificial sweeteners. Researchers are now developing new forms of real sugar, to deliver sweetness with fewer calories. But tricking our biology is no easy feat. September 26, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/09/28/the-race-to-redesign-sugar
The Unexpected Antidote to Procrastination September 26, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://hbr.org/2013/05/the-unexpected-antidote-to-pro
What makes a good life? Lessons from the longest study on happiness TED https://www.ted.com/talks/robert_waldinger_what_makes_a_good_life_lessons_from_the_longest_study_on_happiness September 26, 2020sciencehistoryscoper
Is the Law of Conservation of Energy Cancelled? Maybe energy can be created and destroyed, or maybe the notion doesn’t quite make sense. September 26, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://getpocket.com/explore/item/is-the-law-of-conservation-of-energy-cancelled
Breakthrough Research On Severe COVID-19 Infections Opens Door To New Treatment September 26, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/breakthrough-research-severe-covid-19-infections-opens-door-new-treatment
Odds of coronavirus infection greatly increase with poverty, CDC says September 26, 2020Uncategorizedhistoryscoper https://www.aol.com/article/lifestyle/2020/09/24/odds-of-coronavirus-infection-greatly-increase-with-poverty-cdc-says/24629760/
COVID19: ‘test, test, test’ is ‘wrong, wrong wrong’ September 26, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper COVID19: ‘test, test, test’ is ‘wrong, wrong wrong’
Beached Pilot Whales are a Sign of the Magnetic Pole Shift and Waning Magnetosphere September 26, 2020sciencehistoryscoper Beached Pilot Whales are a Sign of the Magnetic Pole Shift and Waning Magnetosphere
Deepwater Horizon Still Plagues the Health of Children a Decade Later. Research says children suffered physical and mental health as a result of the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history September 26, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper https://onezero.medium.com/deepwater-horizon-still-plagues-the-health-of-children-a-decade-later-dca06815b5fe
How Scientists Will Break The Record For Most Distant Galaxy Ever. NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope will truly usher in a new era of astronomy. September 26, 2020spacehistoryscoper https://medium.com/starts-with-a-bang/how-scientists-will-break-the-record-for-most-distant-galaxy-ever-729a68f9a9b8
Scientists Identify Genetic Factors That May Explain Severe Covid-19 Cases. Misguided antibodies may be partially to blame September 26, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper https://coronavirus.medium.com/scientists-identify-genetic-factors-that-may-explain-severe-covid-19-cases-682c083d705d
Astronomers Find ‘Pi Planet’ With 3.14-Day Orbit September 26, 2020spacehistoryscoper https://medium.com/extremetech-access/astronomers-find-pi-planet-with-3-14-day-orbit-a1eea40a689e
An Overview of Dark Matter September 26, 2020science, spacehistoryscoper https://medium.com/@sasha.manu95/an-overview-of-dark-matter-9aa5d024d65d
If The Big Bang Wasn’t The Beginning, What Was It? It wasn’t the birth of space and time. But it was truly essential to our cosmic story. September 26, 2020science, spacehistoryscoper https://medium.com/starts-with-a-bang/if-the-big-bang-wasnt-the-beginning-what-was-it-11a347bb8191
Water Trapped In Star Dust September 26, 2020spacehistoryscoper https://www.eurasiareview.com/26092020-water-trapped-in-star-dust/
Why Tarantulas Come In Vivid Blues And Greens September 26, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://www.eurasiareview.com/26092020-why-tarantulas-come-in-vivid-blues-and-greens
Design Flaws Of Chatbot-Based Symptom-Checker Apps September 26, 2020medicine, technologyhistoryscoper https://www.eurasiareview.com/26092020-design-flaws-of-chatbot-based-symptom-checker-apps/
Combine Heat And Humidity To Disinfect N95 Masks September 26, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper https://www.eurasiareview.com/26092020-combine-heat-and-humidity-to-disinfect-n95-masks/
US tops 7M COVID-19 cases September 26, 2020medicine, sciencehistoryscoper https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/us-tops-7m-covid-19-cases
The Hidden Dangers of Electricity Are a Mortal Threat to Humanity September 25, 2020sciencehistoryscoper The Hidden Dangers of Electricity Are a Mortal Threat to Humanity
To Make Sense of the Present, Brains May Predict the Future. A controversial theory suggests that perception, motor control, memory and other brain functions all depend on comparisons between ongoing actual experiences and the brain’s modeled expectations. September 25, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://www.quantamagazine.org/to-make-sense-of-the-present-brains-may-predict-the-future-20180710/
Will Computers Redefine the Roots of Math? When a legendary mathematician found a mistake in his own work, he embarked on a computer-aided quest to eliminate human error. To succeed, he has to rewrite the century-old rules underlying all of mathematics. September 25, 2020sciencehistoryscoper https://www.quantamagazine.org/univalent-foundations-redefines-mathematics-20150519/