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2. Boom Brings Back Supersonic, Using AI to Beat TB, 5G is Messing Up Weather Forecasts


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(0:50) Boom – The Future of Supersonic Flight

Boom Supersonic has created their XB-1 prototype, the predecessor to their eventual Overture aircraft, which will bring back commercial supersonic passenger flight.

 

(10:33) Machine Learning Uncovers Potential New TB Drugs

A group from MIT has developed a new computational method for screening drug compounds that predicts which ones will work best against tuberculosis or other diseases.

 

(15:25) 5G Wireless May Lead To Inaccurate Weather Forecasts

A Rutgers study models for the first time how much 5G radiation “leakage” could be negatively affecting weather forecasting accuracy.

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