Key idea: The key to winning over a skeptical public could be a family of robot “sisters.” Original author and publication date: Nadia Leigh-Hewitson (CNN) - December 28, 2022 Futurizonte Editor's Note: So, it seems…
Fossils Of The Future: Us!
Roy Plotnick, UIC professor of earth and environmental sciences/Joshua Clark Summary: The number of humans and their animals greatly exceeds that of wild animals. Therefore, we and our pets are the fossils of the future.…
Biotechnologies nibbling at the legal “human”
Image for illustration purposes only. Source: Pablo Buffer Summary: Recent developments such as in human genetics, neuroscience, and cell and tissue research pose qualitatively different challenges than what has come before, seeming to blur legal…
If We Find Life on Europa or Enceladus,…
An up-close look at the "tiger stripes" on Saturn's moon Enceladus, which is thought to harbor a big ocean of liquid water beneath its icy surface. (Image: © NASA, ESA, JPL, SSI, Cassini Imaging Team)…
CHEOPS Space Telescope to Investigate Extrasolar Planets
Artist's illustration of CHEOPS. Source: ESA Summary: Today, the Europea Space Agency launched a new space telescope to study exoplanets. Original author and publication date: European Space Agency - December 16, 2019 Futurizonte Editor's Note:…
CELLINK to develop advanced bioprinting technology for space
Bioprinting machine. Source: Cellink Summary: CELLINK today announced its partnership with Made In Space, Inc. (MIS), the industry leader for space manufacturing technologies, to develop advanced bioprinting technology for space. Original author and publication date:…
Research group confirm planet-mass objects in extragalactic systems
X-ray image of the gravitational lens system SDSS J1004+4112 taken by the Chandra X-ray Observatory. Credit: University of Oklahoma Summary: A University of Oklahoma research group detected extragalactic planet-mass objects in galaxies beyond the Milky…
A self-cleaning surface that repels even the deadliest…
McMaster University researcher Leyla Soleymani is part of the team that developed a wrap that repels even the deadliest superbugs. Credit: Georgia Kirkos, McMaster University Summary: Researchers create the ultimate non-stick surface with medical settings…
Our future with AI technology
People have their faces scanned as they arrive for the opening ceremony of the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai on August 29, 2019. Source: The Asean Post Summary: As one of the most…