Posts Tagged ‘fromspc’
Making machine learning trustworthy | Science
August 29, 2021potential new books to read….
August 1, 2021https://blogs.sciencemag.org/books/2021/06/01/summer-reading-2021/
from science podcast
Smart cities built with smart materials | Science
April 8, 2021Is plain-old asphalt a smart, self-healing material?
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/371/6535/1200
Terrifying footage shows collapse of Arecibo Observatory’s massive radio telescope | Space
March 13, 2021Dismay greets end of U.S. effort to curb spread of tree-killing beetle | Science | AAAS
January 31, 2021https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/01/dismay-greets-end-us-effort-curb-spread-tree-killing-beetle
https://www.sciencemag.org/podcast/uncertain-future-north-america-s-ash-trees-and-organizing-robot-swarms
QT:{{”
Freelance journalist Gabriel Popkin and host Sarah Crespi discuss what will happen to ash trees in the United States as federal regulators announce dropping quarantine measures meant to control the emerald ash borer—a devastating pest that has killed tens of millions of trees since 2002. Instead of quarantines, the government will use tiny wasps known to kill the invasive beetles in hopes of saving the ash. “}}
Determinants of telomere length across human tissues | Science
September 27, 2020https://science.sciencemag.org/content/369/6509/eaaz6876.full Nice relationship to aging; related to Me analysis
How atomic bomb survivors have transformed our understanding of radiation’s impacts | Science | AAAS
September 20, 2020think of the dentist’s chair
How atomic bomb survivors have transformed our understanding of radiation’s impacts | Science | AAAS
Reducing transmission of SARS-CoV-2 | Science
August 9, 2020Illuminating article by @kprather88
https://science.ScienceMag.org/content/368/6498/1422… Has a worrisome conclusion: #SARSCoV2 can be spread as an aerosol by asymptomatic individuals. The virus behaves a bit like 2nd-hand smoke. (Discussed in @ScienceMagazine podcast by @boron110.)
Perhaps being in public w/o a mask will eventually be treated like public smokers.
Reducing transmission of SARS-CoV-2 | Science
Barcoded microbial system for high-resolution object provenance | Science
June 27, 2020https://science.sciencemag.org/content/368/6495/1135
Interesting paper. Wonder whether this technology could readily track people and thus has #privacy implications…
Barcoded microbial system for high-resolution object provenance
Jason Qian1,2,3,*, Zhi-xiang Lu1,2,*, Christopher P. Mancuso4,*, Han-Ying Jhuang1,*, Rocío del Carmen Barajas-Ornelas5,*, Sarah A. Boswell1,2,*, Fernando H. Ramírez-Guadiana5, Victoria Jones1,6,†, Akhila Sonti4, Kole Sedlack4,‡, Lior Artzi5, Giyoung Jung7, Mohammad Arammash1, Mary E. Pettit1, Michael Melfi1, Lorena Lyon1, Siân V. Owen6, Michael Baym2,6, Ahmad S. Khalil4,8, Pamela A. Silver1,8, David Z. Rudner5, Michael Springer1,2,§
Science 05 Jun 2020:
Vol. 368, Issue 6495, pp. 1135-1140
DOI: 10.1126/science.aba5584
