Since news is much easier to recieve and view multiple times, more and more people seem to be viewing terror attacks more fequently. According to this article, it can cause a form of PTSD, just by watching the event over and over again. https://www.theverge.com/2019/4/17/18412381/terror-attack-media-exposure-violence-boston-pulse-mental-health-psychology-ptsd
https://www.cnet.com/news/heres-the-first-3d-printed-heart-made-from-actual-human-tissue/ This is an amazing step towards organ replacements for those who are forever on the waiting list. It will revolutionize medical science through taking away factors such as the body rejecting transplants and saving many lives simply by cutting out the wait time it usually takes to be approved Read more…
Reaction Engines is a UK-based company formed in 1989 to design and develop the technologies needed for a new class of innovative hypersonic propulsion system – the Synergetic Air-Breathing Rocket Engine. SABRE class engines will enable aircraft to fly over five times the speed of sound in the atmosphere and allow space launch vehicles to Read more…
https://scitechdaily.com/newly-developed-cryptocurrency-is-faster-and-more-efficient/ A new concurrency that extremely reduces the data users need to join the network and verify transactions by compared to today’s popular currencies. This means a much more scalable network. IT lets users join the network by downloading only a fraction of the total transaction data, and that delete Read more…
New technology forces like the Amazon Alexa and Google Home are diving into the health care industry. As someone who has been wanting to get the Alexa to get involved in healthcare, I am excited for what is to come. To start, HIPAA has been a huge force in stopping Read more…
This 2-D sheet of graphitic carbon nitrate has the ability to produce enough daily drinking water for four people in one hour. “Our motive was to develop an efficient way to use sunlight to produce water for undeveloped or remote regions without a central supply of clean water,” says Materials Read more…
In their research of how to make airplanes more efficient and lighter, NASA and the Massachusetts institute of Technology found a possible solution. The teams solution was revolutionizing the airplane wing by using triangular shaped struts so that the wing could change passively with different traumas. Check it out!
https://www.technologyreview.com/the-download/612246/google-plus-is-to-be-shut-down-after-private-data-of-half-a-million-users-was/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=tr_social&utm_campaign=site_visitor.unpaid.engagement Some interesting info on google+ that a lot of people did not know about. If you use google services you should read about how a private data breach happen with almost half a million users information.
Researchers at UC Berkley have invented a new 3D printer which uses a resign which reacts to light to create objects being printed. Link: https://mashable.com/video/star-trek-like-replicator-3d-printing-with-light/#suubIBVSfZqa
LINK: https://singularityhub.com/2019/04/05/quantum-computers-could-go-mainstream-sooner-than-we-think/#sm.0000nrb533kqzdcmtg61c1ks1q742 This article spoke to me, because in my lifetime , I want to see the rise of Quantum computers and what they can do. The article raises the interesting point that one day all of our homes could have quantum computers in them.