AI Luminary Kai-Fu Lee and Sci-Fi Author Chen Qiufan Predict the Future in ‘AI 2041’
What would an AI-infused environment look like throughout the world in the next 20 years, and where will today’s technology take us? In “AI 2041:…
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UK Privacy Watchdog Warns Adtech the End of Tracking is nigh
The UK’s data protection authority has been warning the behavioural advertising sector for well over two years that it is out of control. The ICO…
Lithium Fluoride – an Inorganic Compound
Lithium fluoride, also known as LiF, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula LiF. It is a colorless solid that gradually turns white as…
Gliese 15 Ab – an Extrasolar Planet
Gliese 15 Ab (GJ 15Ab), also known as Groombridge 34 Ab, is an extrasolar planet located in the constellation Andromeda about 11 light-years away. This…
Volcanic Ash may have a Greater Impact on Earth’s Climate than Previously Thought
When volcanoes erupt, these geologic monsters produce tremendous clouds of ash and dust plumes that can blacken the sky, shut down air traffic and reach…
Scientists Solved the Mystery of the Grass Leaf
Using cutting-edge computational modeling and developmental genetic techniques, the mystery of grass leaf formation has been solved. Our mowers cut the grass on a regular…
Nickel(II) Iodide – an Inorganic Compound
Nickel(II) iodide is an inorganic compound with the formula NiI2. This paramagnetic black solid dissolves readily in water to give blue-green solutions of the aquo…
Soft Robots Powered by Light could be used to Clean Up Oil Spills
A floating, robotic film developed at UC Riverside could be trained to clean up oil spills at sea or contaminants in drinking water. The film,…
India to Ban Crypto This Winter, Suggests Updated Bill
India is pressing on with its proposal to prohibit all private cryptocurrencies, after a draft submitted in January. The proposal offered as a way for…
Astronomers Find 366 New Possible Exoplanets
A multinational team led by astronomers from the University of California, Los Angeles, including 366 that had never discovered previously, discovered hundreds of potential exoplanets.…
Incredibly Preserved Mammoth Tusk Discovered 10,000 Feet Deep In the Ocean
Oceans are among the world’s most biodiverse environments. They are home to species so strange that they have offered as proof of extraterrestrial life, animals…
Orpiment: Properties and Occurrences
Orpiment is an orange-yellow arsenic sulfide mineral with the formula As2S3. It is a rare orange to lemon-yellow mineral composed of arsenic trisulfide. It is…
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