Tag: science
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Ashort bureaucratic note from a brutally degraded microstate in the South Pacific to a little-known institution in the Caribbean is about to change the world. Few people are aware of… more ›
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Myths about creativity keep contributing to its mysterious aura despite our increasing scientific understanding of this complex phenomenon. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0191886921004451 more ›
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“Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts,” as Nobel Prize-winning physicist Richard Feynman once said. Right now, we’re either witnessing a golden age of expertise or a crisis… more ›
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The New Energy Outlook (NEO) is BloombergNEF’s annual long-term analysis on the future of the energy economy. https://about.bnef.com/new-energy-outlook/ more ›
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When we announced AlphaFold 2 last December, it was hailed as a solution to the 50-year old protein folding problem. Last week, we published the scientific paper and source code explaining how we created this highly… more ›
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This is a member-only post I have made freely accessible. Until 27th November you can sign-up to Exponential View with a 27.18% discount. Scientists, take a bow. https://www.exponentialview.co/p/-what-if-every-day-was-a-pandemic more ›
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Synthetic biology brings together multiple disciplines – across the biological sciences, computer science, engineering, social sciences and beyond – to design useful things from the building blocks of life. Tools… more ›
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LONDON — An insatiable global appetite for sand, one of the world’s most important but least appreciated commodities, is unlikely to let up anytime soon. The problem, however, is that… more ›
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The web of undersea cables that transmit data around the world could one day be used to track earthquakes and tsunamis, according to new research. https://www.theverge.com/22301097/google-undersea-cable-detects-earthquakes more ›