Archive for the ‘futurism’ category: Page 118
Apr 4, 2023
Scientists find deepest fish ever recorded at 8,300 metres underwater near Japan
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in category: futurism
Footage of unknown snailfish captured by researchers from Western Australia and Tokyo in Izu-Ogasawara trench.
Apr 4, 2023
Who Were The Boskops And Were They Really Smarter Than Us?
Posted by Dan Breeden in category: futurism
These hominids — a now-extinct race of humans found in South Africa — had big eyes, child-like faces and an average intelligence of around 150, making them geniuses among Homo sapiens.
Apr 4, 2023
Why The World Is Dumping The American Dollar | Vantage with Palki Sharma
Posted by Raphael Ramos in category: futurism
China and Brazil have struck a deal to trade in their local currencies instead of the US dollar. They joined a long list of countries including Saudi Arabia, Kenya and India. Why is the world attempting to de-dollarise? Palki Sharma decodes.
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Apr 4, 2023
Existential hope: How we can embrace deep time and create the brightest of futures
Posted by Dan Breeden in category: futurism
If we navigate an uncertain future with a collective sense of agency, we can surf existential hope toward a deep civilization.
Apr 3, 2023
Google announces a series of cost-saving measures across the company as it cuts some staff perks
Posted by Raphael Ramos in category: futurism
As part of belt-tightening at the company, Google told staff it would cut back on some of its lavish perks, including reducing café hours.
Apr 3, 2023
This Massive Meatball Was Made With Woolly Mammoth DNA
Posted by Quinn Sena in categories: biotech/medical, futurism
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In a sense, the extinct woolly mammoth has returned —as a meatball. On Tuesday, an Australian cultured meat start-up revealed a sphere of lab-grown meat, produced with a DNA sequence from the elephant-like mammal.
But you won’t find this product in grocery stores; the creation is not meant to be eaten, at least for now. Instead, the “mammoth meatball” aims to highlight the environmental impacts of standard agricultural practices and present cultured meat as a viable option for food production down the line.
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Apr 2, 2023
Why preserving your lemons in salt will make them even tastier
Posted by Dan Breeden in category: futurism
The flavour of fresh lemon is delicious, but this citrus fruit becomes even more wonderful when it is preserved in salt, says Sam Wong
By Sam Wong
Apr 2, 2023
Archaeologists Found a Strange 3,400-Year-Old Ancient City After Tigris River Water Receding
Posted by Genevieve Klien in category: futurism
The Mittani Empire’s urban center is revealed by a drought.
A 3400-year-old city from the Mittani Empire that was formerly situated on the Tigris River has been discovered by a group of German and Kurdish archaeologists.
Early this year, as a result of the severe drought in Iraq, a town erupted from the waters of the Mosul reservoir.
Apr 2, 2023
What will English sound like 1,000 years from now — if it even exists?
Posted by Jose Ruben Rodriguez Fuentes in category: futurism
In order to figure out how English might evolve in the future, we have to look at how it has changed in the near and distant past.