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Yesterday it was packed. This is the gym today. . . by jeanmarcjmd in Futurology

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Removed - Please refer to Rule 3.

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You may have more control over aging than you think, say ‘The Telomere Effect’ authors - "You can actually lengthen your telomeres — and perhaps your life — by following sound health advice, the authors argue, based on a review of thousands of studies." (statnews.com)

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You may have more control over aging than you think, say ‘The Telomere Effect’ authors - "You can actually lengthen your telomeres — and perhaps your life — by following sound health advice, the authors argue, based on a review of thousands of studies." (statnews.com)

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A method for generating stable ultrasonic levitation of physical matter in air using single beams (also known as tractor beams) has just been published. by mvea in Futurology

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Thanks for sharing. This is the actual paper referred to in that article.

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Battery Storage Poised to Expand Rapidly - "As much as 1,800 megawatts of new energy storage — mostly from lithium-ion batteries — is expected to come online by 2021"article (scientificamerican.com)

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A method for generating stable ultrasonic levitation of physical matter in air using single beams (also known as tractor beams) has just been published. (aip.scitation.org)

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All 13,000 taxis in New York City could be replaced by a fleet of 3,000 ride-sharing cars if used exclusively for carpooling, according to research published today by MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). by mvea in science

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Original source journal article:

Published online before print January 3, 2017, doi: 10.1073/pnas.1611675114 PNAS January 3, 2017

http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2017/01/01/1611675114.full

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All 13,000 taxis in New York City could be replaced by a fleet of 3,000 ride-sharing cars if used exclusively for carpooling, according to research published today by MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL).Computer Science (theverge.com)

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Researchers from MIT developed an algorithm that found that 3,000 four-passenger ride-sharing cars could serve 98 percent of taxi demand in New York City, with an average wait-time of only 2.7 minutes. by [deleted] in science

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Original journal article:

Published online before print January 3, 2017, doi: 10.1073/pnas.1611675114 PNAS January 3, 2017

http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2017/01/01/1611675114.full

Children of obese parents may be at risk of developmental delays, finds a recent study based on 4,821 children published in Pediatrics. by mvea in science

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Original journal article:

January 2, 2017

Parental Obesity and Early Childhood Development Edwina H. Yeung, Rajeshwari Sundaram, Akhgar Ghassabian, Yunlong Xie, Germaine Buck Louis Pediatrics Jan 2017, e20161459; DOI: 10.1542/peds.2016-1459

http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2016/12/29/peds.2016-1459

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Children of obese parents may be at risk of developmental delays, finds a recent study based on 4,821 children published in Pediatrics.Medicine (edition.cnn.com)

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Bill Nye Will Reboot a Huge Franchise Called Science in 2017 - "Each episode will tackle a topic from a scientific point of view, dispelling myths, and refuting anti-scientific claims that may be espoused by politicians, religious leaders or titans of industry"Interdisciplinary (inverse.com)

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The great garbage fire debate: Should we be burning our trash into energy? - “One ton of municipal solid waste combusted reduces oil use by one barrel (ie, 35 gallons).”article (salon.com)

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Could Technology Remove the Politicians From Politics? - "rather than voting on a human to represent us from afar, we could vote directly, issue-by-issue, on our smartphones, cutting out the cash pouring into political races"Politics (motherboard.vice.com)

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Could Technology Remove the Politicians From Politics? - "rather than voting on a human to represent us from afar, we could vote directly, issue-by-issue, on our smartphones, cutting out the cash pouring into political races"article (motherboard.vice.com)

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India's double first in climate battle - "An industrial plant is capturing the CO2 emissions from a coal boiler and using the CO2 to make valuable chemicals. It is a world first. And just 100km away is the world's biggest solar farm, making power for 150,000 homes on a 10 sq km site."article (bbc.com)

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Artifical kidney created with nanotechnology could enter human trials by 2017. by IShallRideEternal in Futurology

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On the sub page your post will be highlighted as red as it's removed. Under the title there should be a link to delete.

Artifical kidney created with nanotechnology could enter human trials by 2017. by IShallRideEternal in Futurology

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Are you using the app or via the browser? You should be able to delete. I can't delete it for you.

Artifical kidney created with nanotechnology could enter human trials by 2017. by IShallRideEternal in Futurology

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Delete your post and try again

Artifical kidney created with nanotechnology could enter human trials by 2017. by IShallRideEternal in Futurology

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Hi mate

I've removed your post because of Rule 13. You can repost if you follow the Rule re date in title.

Thanks

Organ donation becomes mandatory in France - France changes law to presume consent for organs to be removed unless person joins official ‘refusal register’ by mvea in EverythingScience

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You realize you've just been put on a "list".

Organ donation becomes mandatory in France - France changes law to presume consent for organs to be removed unless person joins official ‘refusal register’ by mvea in EverythingScience

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Good point thanks.

Organ donation becomes mandatory in France - France changes law to presume consent for organs to be removed unless person joins official ‘refusal register’ by mvea in EverythingScience

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No apparently it can't be done unless you do it at the database level. That's what I've been told anyway.

New study finds larger gender gap in sustained attentional control, an ability necessary for everyday tasks and success, in countries with greater gender inequality by fsmpastafarian in science

[–]mvea 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How very interesting and unexpected. Thanks for sharing.

December Mod Actions by ImLivingAmongYou in FuturologyModerators

[–]mvea 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thanks. I was worried I was under performing as I wasn't moderating on a daily basis and I'm now away on vacation with poor access to a laptop where moderating is easier.

Great work fellow mods. Well done all.

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