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Dementia risk 6.5 times higher in inactive dogs

The Economic Times | 2022-08-30, 15:29

Dogs and animals affected by CCD may show signs such as memory deficits, loss of spatial awareness, altered social interactions, and sleep disruption. ...

Longevity science startup Human Edge raises $1.5 million in funding led by Bharat Innovation

The Economic Times | 2022-08-30, 15:29

Human Edge will use the funds to streamline its platform through its first enterprise-wide mobile app experience for white-collar employees, and scale up their international sales. ...

NASA engineers assess data after Artemis Moon mission scrub

The Siasat Daily | 2022-08-30, 15:23

Washington: NASA engineers were evaluating data gathered during the Artemis I launch attempt, which was scrubbed owing to a technical glitch in one of the rocket engines. The space agency said that a mission management team was set to convene on Tuesday to

A single 3-in-1 pill reduces death from cardiovascular diseases

Interesting Engineering | 2022-08-30, 15:19

A polypill developed by Spanish researchers reduces the risk of strokes and cardiovascular death by 33%. The drug named “Trinomia” combines several heart medications into a single pill — hence the name polypill. After following patients recovering from a heart

Major Turkish tech event begins in Black Sea province

Anadolu Agency | 2022-08-30, 15:19

Teknofest, Türkiye’s premier aerospace and technology festival, kicked off in the country's Black Sea city of Samsun on Tuesday. Organized at the Samsun Carsamba Airport by the Turkish Technology Team Foundation (T3 Foundation) and

Mechanical Power Transmission ~ Driver to Driven

The Engineer | 2022-08-30, 15:18

The difference between flexible shaft couplings and rigid shaft couplings is not just in the terminology but in adsorption of torque. Shaft alignment is key to preventing unnecessary wear and damage to pumps, motors, gearing, seals, bearings and other

Tehran to host intl. nanotechnology exhibition

Tehran Times | 2022-08-30, 15:17

TEHRAN – The 13th International Nanotechnology Festival and Exhibition will be held in Tehran on October 1 to 4. ...

Zombie ice from Greenland will raise sea level more than 27 centimetres, study says

CBC | 2022-08-30, 15:10

Greenland's rapidly melting ice sheet will eventually raise global sea levels by at least 27 centimetres — more than twice as much as previously forecast — according to a study published Monday. ...

Analysis-France braces for uncertain winter as nuclear power shortage looms

FX Empire | 2022-08-30, 15:09

By Forrest Crellin, Silvia Aloisi and Nina Chestney PARIS (Reuters) – France, once Europe’s top power exporter, may not produce enough nuclear energy this winter to help European neighbours seeking alternatives to Russian gas, and may even have to ration

Life sciences incubator opens its doors to launch San Jose expansion

SiliconValley.com | 2022-08-30, 15:08

SAN JOSE — A life sciences incubator that caters to fledgling companies has opened its doors, marking a big expansion of its San Jose operations. Biocube San Jose has opened a new incubator at 2680 Zanker Road in San Jose in 35,000 square feet of space

Yesterday’s Rocket

Political Wire | 2022-08-30, 15:08

The Economist: “In his new book, The Crux, Richard Rumelt, a professor of business strategy, writes about a conversation he once had with an air-force colonel. What, Mr Rumelt asked, is the perfect

Excitement Over Cryptocurrency Tinged With Fear

Voa News | 2022-08-30, 15:08

The price of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has fallen dramatically in recent months. Still, many investors are excited about the future of digital currencies despite the risks. VOA’s Michelle Quinn reports from San Francisco. ...

OPINION - Tech & Science Daily: Why did Nasa’s Artemis 1 rocket launch fail?

London Evening Standard | 2022-08-30, 15:08

Plus, a different solution for tackling global warming... modified grass ...

NASA scrubs launch of new moon rocket after engine problem

The Journal Record | 2022-08-30, 15:03

NASA called off the launch of its mighty new moon rocket on its debut flight with three test dummies aboard Monday after a last-minute cascade of problems culminating in unexplained trouble related to an engine. ...

A guide to Cover Caps

The Engineer | 2022-08-30, 14:59

A guide to Cover Caps Essentra Components have put together

X-shaped radio galaxies might form more simply than expected

Technology Org | 2022-08-30, 14:44

When astronomers use radio telescopes to gaze into the night sky, they typically see elliptical-shaped galaxies, with twin jets blasting from either side of their central supermassive black hole. But every once in a while — less than 10% of the time —

The Need To Fill Weather-Related Technology Jobs Is Growing

Forbes | 2022-08-30, 14:41

As students head back to school and explore career paths, or are on the precipice looking for jobs, something to seriously consider is the growing demand of weather-related careers— without being a meteorologist. ...

Watch Rivian's electric pickup retrieve a boat from a lake

Interesting Engineering | 2022-08-30, 14:34

Boat owners are well aware of the troubles they have to go through at marinas to get their boats in or out of the water. Now, a brave Rivian R1T owner shows how it can be done in a hassle-free way, after adjusting a few settings on the electric pickup,

Music helps patients with dementia connect with loved ones

Technology Org | 2022-08-30, 14:26

People with dementia often lose their ability to communicate verbally with loved ones in later stages of the disease. But a Northwestern Medicine study, in collaboration with Institute for Therapy through the Arts (ITA), shows how that gap can be bridged with

The Long, Leguminous Quest to Give Crops Nitrogen Superpowers

Wired | 2022-08-30, 14:25

Farmers have to apply heaps of emissions-heavy fertilizer to provide crops with enough nitrogen. Scientists are looking to legumes for help. ...

Türkiye's aerospace, technology festival starts in Black Sea region

Xinhua | 2022-08-30, 14:23

SAMSUN, Türkiye, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) -- The aerospace and technology festival of Türkiye started in Samsun in the Black Sea region on Tuesday. The six-day event will feature air shows with fighter jets, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and

Webb and Hubble capture spectacular image of heart of Phantom Galaxy

CBS News | 2022-08-30, 14:22

The veteran and the new kid on the block have teamed up to produce a stunning image of the popular spiral galaxy. ...

We might be able to observe two supermassive black holes collide 3 years from now

Interesting Engineering | 2022-08-30, 14:19

Astronomers believe we may be on the verge of witnessing one of the most highly anticipated events in modern astronomy. Fluctuations in light readings from the center of galaxy SDSS J1430+2303 suggest that a pair of supermassive black holes with a combined

Nuclear Power Is Staging A Remarkable Comeback

Oil Price | 2022-08-30, 14:19

Faced with an unprecedented energy crisis, governments in the West are

Global Military Submarine Photonics Mast And Antenna Market To 2028 - Industry Analysis, Trends, Market ...

MENA FN | 2022-08-30, 14:14

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Dublin, Aug. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The 'Military Submarine Photonics Mast and Antenna Market: Global Industry Analysis, Trends, Market Size, and Forecasts ... ...

Photonic Integrated Circuit Market To Hit USD 27.42 Billion By 2030 With A CAGR Of ...

MENA FN | 2022-08-30, 14:14

(MENAFN - GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) New York, US, Aug. 30, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a comprehensive research report by Market Research Future (MRFR),–Photonic Integrated Circuit Market ... ...

Aircraft Engine Market Size Analysis, DROT, PEST, Porter's, Region & Country Forecast By 2028

MENA FN | 2022-08-30, 14:14

(MENAFN - EIN Presswire) Emergen Research Logo Market TrendsRising demand for next-generation engines Market Size – USD 56.39 Billion in 2020, Market Growth – at a CAGR of 8.7%, Market Trends ... ...

Biden’s Grotesque Plan to Pardon College Debt

The American Spectator | 2022-08-30, 14:08

Spectacularly awful. Brazenly corrupt. Dangerously destructive. Unconscionably unfair. Unconstitutional. Immoral. Grotesque. These are some of my considered reactions to President Joe Biden’s imperial decision to cancel hundreds of billions of dollars (so far)

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