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  • 147. CRISPR Restoring Vision, Brain Hemorrhage Survival, Data-Center Heated Pool
    Headlines:
    Vision restored in mice thanks to refined CRISPR system | New Atlas (00:39)
    Liver Regeneration: The Surprising Importance of Gut Bacteria | SciTechDaily (5:20)
    Clean-up protein may turn the tide on brain hemorrhage survival | New Atlas (10:07)
    This New Material Absorbs Three Times More CO2 Than Current Carbon Capture Tech | SingularityHub (14:52)
    Free data-center heat is allegedly saving a struggling public pool $24K a year | Ars Technica (20:00)
    25 min
  • 146. Superconductors At Room Temp, Geothermal Underground Battery, Moon Data Centers
    Headlines:
    Researchers Say They've Created Superconductors At Room Temperature | Futurism (00:52)
    New Sensor Can Diagnose Cancer Using Urine | SciTechDaily (08:01)
    Geothermal startup showed its wells can be used like a giant underground battery | MIT Tech Review (14:04)
    Safe, effective new procedure to surgically treat common arrhythmia | New Atlas (20:13)
    Florida Startup Moves Closer to Building Data Centers on the Moon | Gizmodo (26:56)
    34 min
  • 145. Robot 3D Printing on Organs, Vitamin D and Dementia, Stem Cell Parkinson’s Treatment
    Headlines:
    Novel robotic system can 3D print cells onto organs inside the body | New Atlas (01:01)
    Alzheimer’s Breakthrough As Scientists Link NAD+ Supplements to Reduced Brain Biomarkers | SciTechDaily (08:02)
    Taking Vitamin D Could Help Prevent Dementia | Neuroscience News (14:05)
    World's first-ever artificial energy island to be built in the North Sea | Interesting Engineering (18:24)
    First patient receives stem cell transplant to treat Parkinson’s | Study Finds (23:19)
    30 min
  • 144. Operate Tech With Your Mind, SPIDER Robots Doing The Dirty Jobs, Hydrogel Healing The Brain
    Headlines:
    Brain implant startup tests mind-controlled computing on humans | CNBC (00:47)
    Wilson debuts an airless 3D-printed basketball in the NBA dunk contest | New Atlas (08:24)
    A groundbreaking spider-like robot is ready to change robotics | Interesting Engineering (13:21)
    Smart streaming readout system analyzes raw data from nuclear physics experiments | Phys.org (18:20)
    Electrically charged hydrogel could help heal brain injuries | New Atlas (22:56)
    28 min
  • 143. Google’s Embarrassing Start, Magnifying Memory Mushrooms, Restoring Lost Memories
    Headlines:
    Google scrambles to counter ChatGPT but ends up embarrassing itself | Ars Technica (01:05)
    Nuclear fusion breakthrough with world-first ‘super’ magnet | Yahoo News (07:38)
    Mushrooms Magnify Memory by Boosting Nerve Growth | Neuroscience News (11:08)
    Sea-creature-inspired linked robots could explore alien oceans | New Atlas (14:24)
    “Magic” Drug Restores Lost Memories and Unleashes Hidden Knowledge | The Debrief (17:05)
    25 min
  • 142. 3D-Printing Factory, Bing + ChatGPT, Detecting Brain Tumors from Urine
    Headlines:
    A 3D Printer Isn’t Cool. You Know What’s Cool? A 3D-Printing Factory | Bloomberg (01:12)
    A New ‘Glue’ Could Make Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Cheaper—And Less Toxic | Forbes (09:25)
    Microsoft plans to update Bing with a faster version of ChatGPT in the coming weeks | TechCrunch (14:55)
    Liquid windows: Energy-saving inspiration from squid skin | TechXplore (20:16)
    Scientists develop new device to detect brain tumors using urine | Phys.org (24:32)
    32 min
  • 141. Amazon’s Prescription Drug Plan, Healing Brain After Stroke, A Working Tractor Beam
    Headlines
    Amazon Launches $5-a-Month Prescription Drug Plan in Further Healthcare Push | WSJ (01:01)
    New spray fights infections and antibiotic resistance | MedicalXPress (08:27)
    Spraying drugs up the nose may help heal the brain after a stroke | New Scientist (18:47)
    Toroidal propellers: A noise-killing game changer in air and water | New Atlas (24:24)
    Scientists Actually Did It: They Built a Real Working Tractor Beam | Popular Mechanics (31:31)
    36 min
  • 140. Medical AI Chatbot, Solving Rheumatoid Arthritis, Getting to Mars in 45 Days (Engine Concept)
    Headlines:
    Google Research and DeepMind develop AI medical chatbot | Digital Health (01:25)
    MIT researchers develop an AI model that can detect future lung cancer risk | MIT news (09:22)
    Major breakthrough as scientists produce first-ever rheumatoid arthritis gene therapy | Brighter Side News (18:54)
    New Nanoparticles Deliver Therapy Brain-Wide and Edit Alzheimer’s Gene | Neuroscience News (24:02)
    NASA nuclear propulsion concept could reach Mars in just 45 days | Interesting Engineering (31:10)
    39 min
  • 139. Competing with ChatGPT, Building Objects in Space, Affecting Brain Health With The Gut
    Anthropic’s Claude improves on ChatGPT but still suffers from limitations | TechCrunch (01:10)
    The first CRISPR gene-edited meat is coming—and this is the CEO making sci-fi a reality | FastCompany (11:09)
    ISS astronauts are building objects not possible on Earth | Popular Science (20:49)
    3D printing reaches new heights with two-story home | Nasdaq (25:39)
    Gut Bacteria Affect Brain Health | Neuroscience News (31:39)
    41 min
  • 138. AI-Voiced Audiobooks, Protein Created Out of Thin Air, Supersonic Shock Absorbing Gel
    Death of the narrator? Apple unveils suite of AI-voiced audiobooks | The Guardian (01:14)
    First ”virovore” discovered: An organism that eats viruses | New Atlas (11:21)
    This startup makes high-tech protein from thin air by using solar energy | Interesting Engineering (15:21)
    Effects of formerly incurable liver disease may be reversed with drug | Jpost (22:56)
    This New Shock-Absorbing Gel Can Withstand Supersonic Impacts | Smithsonian Magazine (26:33)
    34 min

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