mauromar (75)in Popular STEM • 22 hours agoThey create a hybrid brain chip with live neurons and electronic components/Crean un chip cerebral híbrido con neuronas vivas y componentes electrónicosSource A team of researchers at Princeton University has developed an innovative "hybrid brain chip" that integrates…mauromar (75)in #science • 2 days agoA group of MIT researchers claims that physics allows information to be sent into the past/Un grupo de investigadores del MIT asegura que la física permite enviar información hacia el pasadoSource I suppose traveling to the past would be anyone's wildest dream, even if only to buy Google stock in its early…mauromar (75)in Popular STEM • 3 days agoThe first regular space debris collection service will begin in 2027/El primer servicio regular de recogida de basura espacial comenzará en 2027Source We call space junk all the useless artificial objects orbiting Earth. This includes everything from rocket…mauromar (75)in #science • 4 days ago"Living" plastic that decomposes in six days without generating microplastics/Plástico “vivo” que se destruye en seis días sin generar microplásticosSource It's been a while since we last talked about the infamous microplastics that are everywhere. But this time…mauromar (75)in Popular STEM • 5 days agoChina succeeds in converting coal into electricity for the first time without direct emissions/China logra convertir por primera vez carbón en electricidad sin emisiones directasSource Despite the efforts of all countries to abandon the burning of fossil fuels, the quantities of coal, oil, and…mauromar (75)in #science • 6 days agoA concrete megastructure could prevent the AMOC from collapsing/Una megaestructura de hormigón podría evitar el colapso de la AMOCSource The AMOC (Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation) is a large system of ocean currents, often described as…mauromar (75)in Popular STEM • 7 days agoHarvard's new 3D printing technique for creating programmable artificial muscles/Nueva técnica de impresión 3D de Harvard para crear músculos artificiales programablesSource Long gone are the days of robots that tumbled while climbing stairs, or even the Boston Dynamics robots that…mauromar (75)in #science • 8 days agoMetajets that promise to take spacecraft into space without the need for fuel/Metajets que prometen llevar naves al espacio sin necesidad de combustibleSource Metajets are a new type of microscopic device that uses light pressure to levitate and maneuver without fuel…mauromar (75)in Popular STEM • 9 days agoMotif Neurotech will test the first brain implant against depression in humans/Motif Neurotech probará en humanos el primer implante cerebral contra la depresiónSource Typically, when we hear about advancements in brain-computer interfaces, the focus is on mobility and…mauromar (75)in #science • 10 days agoMethod using drones and AI that reduces traffic jams and saves fuel in the city/Método con drones e IA que reduce atascos y ahorra combustible en ciudadSource A team of researchers from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland has developed a…mauromar (75)in Popular STEM • 11 days agoScientists propose a shortcut to reduce travel time to Mars/Científicos proponen un atajo para reducir el tiempo de viaje a MarteSource While the rest of the field focuses on designing more powerful spacecraft to shorten the journey to Mars…mauromar (75)in #science • 12 days agoDrones are making it rain to combat drought in the western United States/Drones que hacen llover para combatir la sequía en el oeste de Estados UnidosSource I imagine you've all heard of "chemtrails" (short for chemical trails). These are the subject of a conspiracy…mauromar (75)in Popular STEM • 13 days agoFirst flight of a hydrogen-powered plane that reached 220 km/h/Primer vuelo de un avión a hidrógeno que alcanzó los 220 km/hSource Yesterday we discussed the difficulty of phasing out fossil fuels from air and sea transport. We also…mauromar (75)in #science • 14 days agoWorld's most powerful electric tug reduces emissions by 90%/Remolcador eléctrico más potente del mundo reduce las emisiones en un 90%Source The maritime transport sector, along with aviation, is quite difficult to electrify, primarily because these…mauromar (75)in Popular STEM • 15 days agoQuantum computing is ready to displace classical AI infrastructure/La computación cuántica lista para desplazar la infraestructura clásica de IASource We are all aware of the rapid development of artificial intelligence, which is why AI is facing a fundamental…mauromar (75)in #science • 16 days agoFuel cell that generates electricity from soil microorganisms/Pila de combustible que genera electricidad a partir de microorganismos del sueloSource A team at Northwestern University in the US has developed a "soil microbial fuel cell" (SMFC) that harnesses…mauromar (75)in Popular STEM • 17 days agoScientists rewrite five amino acids that determine whether a plant survives drought/Científicos reescriben cinco aminoácidos que deciden si una planta sobrevive a la sequíaSource Amino acids are known as the building blocks of proteins, but in plants, they have a much more active, secret…mauromar (75)in #science • 18 days agoThey convert plastic waste into hydrogen using solar energy and acid from car batteries/Convierten residuos plásticos en hidrógeno con energía solar y ácido de baterías de cochesSource We've talked ad nauseam about how filthy we humans are and how harmful plastic is to our planet and its…mauromar (75)in Popular STEM • 19 days agoThe University of Amsterdam has a metamaterial that evolves and moves on its own/La Universidad de Ámsterdam tiene un metamaterial que evoluciona y se mueve por sí soloSource Although called "metamaterials," these systems are a new class of active materials that lie somewhere between…mauromar (75)in #science • 20 days agoThermoCas9, the new molecular “scalpel” against cancer/ThermoCas9, el nuevo “bisturí” molecular contra el cáncerSource I imagine that by now everyone has heard of CRISPR-Cas9, the revolutionary gene-editing technology introduced…
