Category: Show Notes
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Show Notes 17 March 2023 Story 1: Someday your desk lamp may be a house plant! Source: MIT News Story by Anne Trafton Link: https://tinyurl.com/auccexdm See video here: https://tinyurl.com/387r4y4f Story 2: Scientists discover an enzyme that can use air to generate electricity Source: Popular Science Story by Jackie Appel Link: https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/green-tech/a43251276/enzyme-can-use-air-to-generate-electricity/ Source: Gizmodo.com Story by…
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Show Notes 10 March 2023 Story 1: Scientists have discovered a way to boost the efficiency of solar panels by 250% Source: Sciencealert.com Story by David Nield Link: https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-boost-the-efficiency-of-a-cheap-and-promising-solar-panel-material-by-250 Story 2: The James Webb Space Telescope spotted something that’s shaking up the scientific world! Source: CNN Story by Ashley Strickland Link: https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/22/world/webb-telescope-massive-early-galaxies-scn Story 3: Key…
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Show Notes 3 March 2023 Story 1: Scientists pioneer new cloud seeding techniques to fight global drought Source: ScienceTimes.com Story by Joshua Stan Link: https://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/42282/20230208/unlocking-power-cloud-seeding-scientists-pioneer-innovative-techniques-fight-drought.htm Source: USDA Agricultural Research Service Story by Kathryn Markham Link: https://www.ars.usda.gov/oc/dof/seeding-the-skies-harvesting-rain/ Story 2: New artificial intelligence tool helps predict if chemotherapy will benefit a breast cancer patient Source: CosmosMagazine.com Story…
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Popzara.com. Nathan Evans, Managing Editor. Throughout Popzara you’ll find views on gaming, movies, technology, cultural icons and so much more. Reviews and previews, in-depth analyses, opinion pieces, conversations, and a regularly updated Podcast keep things interesting and always entertaining. Our diverse editorial staff is committed to bringing this cornucopia of editorial goodness in fair-minded and positive ways,…
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Show Notes 24 February 2023 Story 1: New technology advances the use of waste cardboard for home insulation Source: TechCrunch.com Story Tim De Chant Link: https://techcrunch.com/2022/11/30/transforming-old-cardboard-boxes-into-insulation-nets-cleanfiber-10-million-round/ Story 2: Key trend to watch – More than 56,000 hydrogen cars sold worldwide Source: AutoTech.news PR Newswire Link: https://autotech.news/over-56-thousand-hydrogen-passenger-vehicles-sold-so-far/ Story 3: World’s first autonomous…
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Show Notes 17 February 2023 Story 1: Amazon’s Zoox is now operating its purpose-built autonomous taxi on public roads Source: Engadget.com Story by Steve Dent Link: https://www.engadget.com/amazons-zoox-successfully-tests-its-purpose-built-autonomous-taxi-on-public-roads-134628930.html See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tknowptOgU4 Story 2: Blue Origin Develops System to Deploy ‘Unlimited’ Solar Power on the Moon Source: ExtremeTech.com Story by Ryan Whitwam Link: https://www.extremetech.com/extreme/343062-blue-origin-develops-system-to-deploy-unlimited-solar-power-on-the-moon Story 3:…
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Show Notes 10 February 2023 Story 1: Recent experiment shows lasers can direct lightning strikes Source: The Guardian Story by Ian Sample Link: https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/jan/16/scientists-steer-lightning-bolts-with-lasers-for-the-first-time Source: Institut Polytechnique de Paris Link: https://www.polytechnique.edu/en/news/deflecting-lightning-laser-lightning-rod Story 2: The Pentagon wants a drug that will heat your body ASAP Source: Popular Mechanics Story by Tim Newcomb Link: https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/health/a42537862/drug-that-will-heat-your-body-asap/ Story 3:…
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Show Notes 3 February 2023 Story 1: Scientists create a small shapeshifting humanoid robot that can liquefy and reform Source: Sciencealert.com Story by Michelle Starr Link: https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-create-shapeshifting-humanoid-robot-that-can-liquefy-and-reform Source: Sciencenews.org Story by McKenzie Prillaman Link: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/robot-shape-shifting-gallium-melt-reform-magnetic-fields See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L9zE8JQCG5E Source for image: https://www.geologyin.com/2018/02/gallium-is-metal-that-melts-in-your.html Story 2: Researchers create a new type of yarn that turns movement…
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Popzara.com. Nathan Evans, Managing Editor. Throughout Popzara you’ll find views on gaming, movies, technology, cultural icons and so much more. Reviews and previews, in-depth analyses, opinion pieces, conversations, and a regularly updated Podcast keep things interesting and always entertaining. Our diverse editorial staff is committed to bringing this cornucopia of editorial goodness in fair-minded and positive ways,…