Summary: In 2019, a worldwide collaboration of scientists used a global collection of radio telescopes called the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) to make the first-ever image of a black hole — the supermassive black hole…
Scientist can implant false memories – and reverse…
Summary: Scientists at the University of Hagen in Germany figured out two new ways to root out false memories. Original author and publication date: Anna Funk - March 15, 2021 Futurizonte Editor's Note: Perhaps everything…
Hubble Shows Torrential Outflows from Infant Stars May…
Summary: Study Finds That Cavities Sculpted by Stellar Outflows Did Not Expand Over Time Original author and publication date: Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) - MArch 18, 2021 Futurizonte Editor's Note: I wonder if something…
Three visions of the future, inspired by neuroscience’s…
Summary: The most exciting parts of neuroscience are yet to come. Original author and publication date: Laura Sanders - March 3, 2021 Futurizonte Editor's Note: A century ago we didn't understand the brain and we…
Alien Super-Earth Planet Discovered Just 26 Light Years…
Summary: Trifon Trifonov, an astronomer at the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy at Heidelberg (Germany), and his team discovered of a hot super-Earth in orbit around a nearby red dwarf star Gliese 486, only 26…
Scientist Suggests Our Universe Can be One Giant…
Summary: Neural networks inspired by our biological world are now widely used by businesses and analysts. But could it be that our universe is in fact one giant neural network? Original author and publication date:…
Extraterrestrial engineering
Summary: In the 1950s, Earth-bound MIT students made aliens feel more at home. Original author and publication date: Christina Couch - February 23, 2021 Futurizonte Editor's Note: Fictional assignments about aliens at MIT decades ago…
New machine learning theory raises questions about nature…
Summary: A novel computer algorithm, or set of rules, that accurately predicts the orbits of planets in the solar system could be adapted to better predict and control the behavior of the plasma that fuels…