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Bangladesh and Indonesia test GM potatoes to stop late potato blight responsible for destroying up to 57% of harvests.

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Research produces a number of late blight-resistant potatoes that are in trials in Bangladesh and Indonesia to improve yields.

Twenty years ago, researchers saw hints of the existence of a type of exotic matter made of four neutrons. Now, researchers have found the clearest evidence it exists yet.

Google’s new certificate program provides alternatives to college degrees that are cheaper to obtain, but potentially worth the same in the job market.

“You know, it’s embarrassing,” well-known crypto podcaster Scott Melker tells Fortune. “I’m a person who talks about risk management and protecting your assets, but I was arguably, in hindsight, overexposed.”

Don SpantonUmmm so what?

Worms experience pain. Pigs, chickens also experience pain. … See more.

Nicholi AveryAuthor.

Don Spanton good question.

However pain is not a trivial matter when it comes to abortion. Astudy by the University of Otago Centre for Science Communication, found that A person’s stance on abortion is linked to their, often inaccurate, belief ab… See more.

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Don SpantonUmmm so what?

Worms experience pain. Pigs, chickens also experience pain. … See more.

Nicholi AveryAuthor.

Don Spanton good question.

However pain is not a trivial matter when it comes to abortion. Astudy by the University of Otago Centre for Science Communication, found that A person’s stance on abortion is linked to their, often inaccurate, belief ab… See more.

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A predecessor to Tyrannosaurus rex, Meraxes gigas had a giant head and puny but muscular arms, suggesting the limbs served some purpose.

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Our capability to render virtual realities better and better makes it seem likely one day we could simulate our world flawlessly, and perhaps our minds too. If so, perhaps we will in the future… and perhaps we already did in the past.

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What are Ancestor Simulations… and are we living in one?
Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur.
Episode 345, June 2, 2022
Written, Produced & Narrated by Isaac Arthur.

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