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Thomas and Angelica discuss advancements in Parkinson’s research, nanofiber injections to heal spinal cord injuries, and more.
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Parkinson’s research: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/michael-j-fox-on-raising-1-billion-to-help-find-parkinsons-cure
HOPES glaucoma monitoring device: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/dyson-top-prize-2021-glaucoma/
Dyson award: https://www.jamesdysonaward.org/2021/project/hopes/
Commercial animal cloning: https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/advances-in-pet-cloning/?utm_medium=10today.thu.rd.20211021.436.2&utm_source=email&utm_content=article&utm_campaign=10-for-today---4.0-styling
Nanofiber injections for spinal cord injuries: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/mice-regain-use-of-their-legs-after-4-week-trial-of-nanofibers/
Blood cells into eggs: https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/10/28/1038172/conception-eggs-reproduction-vitro-gametogenesis/
HyperRoots: https://www.proterra.ag/products/hyperroots/
Thomas and Angelica discuss purifying water for drinking, irrigation, hydroponics, steam engines, water cooling, canals, and water in space.
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Water scarcity: https://www.worldwildlife.org/threats/water-scarcity
Historic water cleaning: https://www.freedrinkingwater.com/resource-history-of-clean-drinking-water.htm
Hydrogel tablets: https://scitechdaily.com/new-hydrogel-tablet-can-rapidly-purify-contaminated-water/
Water chlorination in Kenya: https://www.vox.com/22778286/child-mortality-kenya-chlorine-clean-water
Desalination in Israel: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/apr/10/desalination-world-clean-water-crisis
Epicuro solar desalinator: https://www.epicuro.co.uk/innovations-hub/?page_id=966
Step wells in India: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/indias-stepwells-are-being-revived-to-catch-rain-and-relieve-drought-conditions
History of irrigation: https://www.easy-irrigation.co.uk/a-history-of-agricultural-page-29?zenid=gpobnk492shtjfiam6770j5ra5
Water for radiation shielding: https://www.nuclear-power.com/nuclear-engineering/materials-nuclear-engineering/properties-of-water/water-as-neutron-shielding/?fbclid=IwAR3QMJ92fdmEZv31zJWDDFCTicGJjgrza_0UaXzAwottWrNcXrtzJg2qN_E
Great Canal of China: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Grand-Canal-China
Thomas and Angelica discuss the history of robotics, four recent developments in the field, the basics of how robots work, and their potential and actual applications.
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History of robotics: https://cs.stanford.edu/people/eroberts/courses/soco/projects/1998-99/robotics/history.html
Early robots: https://teleautomaton.com/post/1373803033/how-teslas-1898-patent-changed-the-world
Tesla and Westinghouse THS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QDZ422nmy68
WABOT-1: https://aiws.net/the-history-of-ai/this-week-in-the-history-of-ai-at-aiws-net-wabot-1-was-built-by-waseda-university/
How robots work: https://www.wired.com/story/wired-guide-to-robots/
Machine learning dog robot: https://www.wired.com/story/how-a-real-dog-taught-a-robot-dog-to-walk/
Leonardo: https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/12/22722179/bipedal-robot-propeller-arms-leonardo-caltech-slackline-skateboard
Astro: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-58727057
Kitty hospitality robots: https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2021/10/could-robot-cats-solve-japans-waiter-shortfall/
Trimble X7: https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/fetch-spot-robot-dog-gathers-construction-data
Disney robots: https://blooloop.com/technology/in-depth/disney-robots/
Thomas and Angelica discuss three recent developments in vaccines, the science of how they work, the history of their development, and the politics surrounding them.
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3D printed vaccine patch: https://scitechdaily.com/3d-printed-vaccine-patch-offers-vaccination-without-a-shot-outperforms-needle-jab-in-boosting-immunity/
Intranasal vaccine for COVID-19: https://www.cell.com/iscience/fulltext/S2589-0042(21)01005-1?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS2589004221010051%3Fshowall%3Dtrue
Antibodies against malaria: https://www.science.org/content/article/landmark-study-finds-artificial-antibodies-can-protect-against-malaria
History of vaccines: https://www.immune.org.nz/vaccines/vaccine-development/brief-history-vaccination
Variolation: https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/smallpox/sp_variolation.html
Diseases eradicated by vaccines: https://www.historyofvaccines.org/index.php/content/articles/disease-eradication
Tetanus: https://ourworldindata.org/tetanus
Immunity and challenges: https://www.livescience.com/why-lifelong-immunity.html
Angelica interviewed Bryan Caplan, professor of economics at George Mason University and author of four books (most recently “Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration”) about the effects of housing deregulation, immigration, education, free speech, and more at Freer Future Fest.
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Angelica and Thomas discuss a solution to bacterial plant parasites, a method of 3D printing parts for rocket engines, and more.
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Solution to plant parasites: https://scitechdaily.com/microbial-molecule-turns-plants-into-zombies-the-curse-that-might-contain-a-cure/
3D Printing rocket parts: https://techxplore.com/news/2021-09-3d-printed-rocket-technology-private-sector.html
Beaming Internet Across the Congo: https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/16/22677015/project-taara-fsoc-wireless-internet-kinshasa-congo-fiber?scrolla=5eb6d68b7fedc32c19ef33b4
ASL translating headphones: https://techxplore.com/news/2021-09-headphones-language-doppler.html
Ulcerative colitis treatment: https://scitechdaily.com/lipitor-may-be-effective-treatment-for-ulcerative-colitis/
Device helping paralyzed patients walk: https://www.techtimes.com/articles/265631/20210921/ai-based-platform-evowalk-now-help-muscle-impaired-patients-walk.htm
Video of stroke survivor testing EvoWalk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3mD1ntzMSE
Thomas and Angelica discuss tactile holograms, a genetic mutation that could extend our lifespans, and more.
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Tactile holograms: https://techxplore.com/news/2021-09-tactile-holograms-future-tech.htm
Life-extending mutation and gene editing: https://www.science.org/content/article/antiaging-advice-single-celled-creatures-build-better-proteins?utm_campaign=news_daily_2021-09-14&et_rid=763412993&et_cid=3919467
Inspiration 4: https://www.techtimes.com/articles/265380/20210914/spacex-inspiration4-mission-where-watch-civilian-launch-online.htm
Orca carbon dioxide remover: https://interestingengineering.com/icelands-carbon-removal-machine-will-capture-870-cars-worth-of-emissions?utm_content=08092021&utm_medium=article&utm_source=feedly
Algorithm to detect pathogens: https://scitechdaily.com/early-warning-dna-researchers-develop-critical-shortcut-to-detect-known-and-emerging-pathogens/
Floors that generate electricity when walked on: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2288670-wooden-floors-laced-with-silicon-generate-electricity-from-footsteps/
Angelica and Thomas discuss Mercedes-Benz’s Vision AVTR concept car, a new treatment for osteoarthritis involving cartilage cells from the patient’s nose, and more.
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Vision AVTR: https://mashable.com/article/mercedes-benz-vision-avtr-mind-read?utm_medium=tech.auto.mon.20210906&utm_source=email&utm_content=&utm_campaign=campaig
More on Vision AVTR: https://www.pcmag.com/news/mercedes-benz-is-experimenting-with-mind-control-in-vehicles?utm_medium=techboard.tue.media.20210907&utm_source=email&utm_content=&utm_campaign=campaign
Mercedes-Benz’s Vision AVTR video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5ZK0S8Q7JU
Business Insider’s Vision AVTR video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HQtGmyVaUu4&t=179s
Hero Show on Walt Disney: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DxF6zQNw_0&t=71s
Osteoarthritis cure: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/cure-for-osteoarthritis-basel-university
Zinc in ant teeth: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/ants-metal-infused-sharp-jaws-biology
Zinc in ant teeth 2: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/09/210901090044.htm
Regent’s boat-plane hybrid: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/this-boat-plane-hybrid-is-the-regent-seaglider-set-to-revolutionize-travel/
Regent’s boat-plane hybrid 2: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2021-09-07/archer-aviation-gets-one-step-closer-to-commercial-flight-video
mRNA vaccines to fight cancer: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/new-cancer-treatments-may-be-on-the-horizonthanks-to-mrna-vaccines
Cold planets found: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/nasa-osaka-cold-planets-milky-way-research/?utm_campaign=newsletters&utm_medium=weekly_mailout&utm_source=07-09-2021
Thomas and Angelica discuss the achievements and escape of an Afghan robotics team, a solution to often-deadly bacterial infections in fetuses and newborns, and more.
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Afghan Robotics Team: https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/afghan-all-girls-robotics-team-get-us-scholarships/
Digital Citizen Fund: https://digitalcitizenfund.format.com/about
Sugars to reduce infant mortality: https://scitechdaily.com/sugars-from-human-breast-milk-could-help-treat-and-prevent-infections-in-newborns/
Teslabot: https://www.cnet.com/news/elon-musk-unveils-tesla-bot-a-humanoid-robot-utilizing-vehicle-ai/
Elephant trunk robotics: https://www.cnn.com/2021/08/27/world/understanding-elephant-trunks-scn/index.html
Implant coatings: https://scitechdaily.com/graphene-binds-drugs-that-kill-bacteria-on-medical-implants-to-prevent-infection/
Drones and sharks: https://www.theverge.com/22623363/shark-sightings-drones-us-beaches
Thomas and Angelica discuss lasers igniting nuclear fusion reactions, technology that uses magnets to control prosthetic limbs, and more.
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Nuclear fusion BBC article: https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-58252784
Nuclear fusion CNet article: https://www.cnet.com/news/this-nuclear-fusion-test-is-sparking-hope-for-an-energy-revolution/
Magnets to control prosthetics: https://techxplore.com/news/2021-08-magnets-prosthetic-limbs.html
Animation of prosthetics: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bU2jEA6u2rk
Waymo self-driving trucks: https://www.theverge.com/2021/8/18/22628836/waymo-autonomous-truck-hub-texas-ryder
Rotating detonation engine: https://www.inceptivemind.com/japan-tests-rotating-detonation-engine-first-time-space/20698/?fbclid=IwAR0foGSLF2aNofViZFTAgn5XCibWdgpwx98OX1xMDWsJqRt8LA7y3X9u45E
Boston Dynamics’s Atlas: https://www.cnet.com/news/see-boston-dynamics-atlas-robots-do-parkour-like-its-nothing/
Emberometer: https://phys.org/news/2021-08-emberometer-gauge-threat-wildfire-spreading-embers.html
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