AGU Fall Meeting
The AGU (American Geophysical Union) Fall Meeting will be held December
12–16 in Chicago, Illinois and in cyberspace. This is the most
influential event in the world dedicated to the advancement of Earth and
space sciences.
Every year, the AGU Fall Meeting convenes over 25,000 attendees from
100+ countries to share research and network. Researchers, scientists,
educators, students, policymakers, enthusiasts, journalists and
communicators attend to better understand our planet and environment,
and our role in preserving its future. It is a results-oriented
gathering rooted in celebrating and advancing positive individual and
collective outcomes.
Learn more at https://www.agu.org/Fall-Meeting/Pages/About.
New Worlds
New Worlds will be held October 28–29 in Austin, Texas. This is the
best, most interesting, most informative, irreverent, challenging,
inclusive, and unconventional space event on this world.
Our Tim Chrisman, Pete Garretson, Michelle Hanlon, Aaron Ray Hermes,
Sagi Kfir, Irina Litchfield, Holly Melear, Mike Mantzke, Phil Metzger,
Ayse Ören, Inara Tabir, Rick Tumlinson, Bart Womack, and Robert Zubrin
will be speaking/performing.
Learn more at https://www.eventcreate.com/e/new-worlds.
Major Milestone
Our Kattesh V. Katti has achieved a major milestone in sustainable green approaches in immunotherapeutic drug design and was awarded patent “Mangiferin encapsulated gold nanoparticles, fabrication methods and cancer therapeutic methods” at https://patents.google.com/patent/US11426357B2.
Most Influential Person
Our Guido Putignano was named the most influential person in Healthcare
& Bio Sciences under 25 in Italy by Università Bocconi and Nova.
Learn more at https://www.novatalent.com/111/italy/st...ist/2022.
Books
Read “How AI Can Democratize Healthcare: The Rise in Digital Care” by
our Robin Farmanfarmaian and Michael Ferro at https://amzn.to/3dOHKcQ.
Our Dennis Chamberland has authored “Departing Earth Forever: Book One
— Warning and Promise: The Manual for Today’s Colonists Preparing to
Launch to Mars and our Moon” at https://amzn.to/3MCQOi2 and “Departing
Earth Forever: Book Two — Alien Worlds: The Manual for Today’s
Colonists Preparing to Launch to Mars and Our Moon” at
https://amzn.to/3yLe0EV.
Read “Follow for Now, Volume 2: More Interviews with Friends and Heroes”
by our Roy Christopher at https://amzn.to/3TJjKrr.
Featuring conversations with thinkers like Carla Nappi, Rita Raley,
Dominic Pettman, Ian Bogost, Mark Dery, Douglas Rushkoff, and Dave
Allen, and musicians like Tyler, The Creator, Matthew Shipp, Sean Price,
Rammellzee, and Sadat X, as well as writers like Ytasha L. Womack, Chris
Kraus, Pat Cadigan, Bob Stephenson, Simon Critchley, Simon Reynolds,
Malcolm Gladwell, and William Gibson, this book is another critical
cross-section of the now.
Read “The Jigsaw Assassin (Major Bhaajan series Book 4” by our Catherine
Asaro at https://amzn.to/3TVfzIw.
Catherine plants herself firmly into that grand SF tradition of future
history franchises favored by luminaries like Heinlein, Asimov, Herbert,
Anderson, Dickson, Niven, Cherryh, and Baxter. She also contributed to
our “Visions of the Future” at https://amzn.to/2N8X2X9.
Blog
Alan Carsey joins our blog team with the post “New simulations show how
supermassive black holes form” at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/10/new-s...les-form
Recent interesting blog posts include:
“A Breakthrough Cancer Treatment” by Nicholi Avery at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/09/a-bre...reatment
“A Micro Molten Salt Nuclear Reactor That Will Never Have A Meltdown Is
In The Works” by 21st Century Tech Blog at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/10/a-mic...he-works
“A new concept for low-cost batteries” by Wise Technology at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/a-new...atteries
“A vaccine for Lyme disease is in its final clinical trial” by Genevieve
Klien at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/a-vac...al-trial
“An American non-profit organization built the first 3D-printed school
in Madagascar” by Gemechu Taye at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/an-am...dagascar
“Aubrey de Grey: scientist who says humans can live for 1,000 years” by
Kelvin Dafiaghor at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/09/aubre...00-years
“Aubrey de Grey’s main short-term focus on his next endeavour (videoclip
with S/T in Spanish)” by Andrés Grases at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/09/aubre...-spanish
“The Axolotl Can Regenerate Their Own Brains: New Research” by Nicholi
Avery at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/09/the-a...research
“Billionaire Philanthropists Fund Anti Aging Research” by Ken Otwell at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/10/billi...research
“Blainjett’s hemi-rotor concept promises faster, more efficient VTOL
performance” by Omuterema Akhahenda at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/10/blain...formance
“BREAKING: Three new unusual particles have been found by the Large
Hadron Collider” by Dan Breeden at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/10/break...collider
“Combination of Rapamycin and Acarbose Extends Lifespan” by Montie
Adkins at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/10/combi...lifespan
“Cornea made from pig collagen gives people who were blind 20/20 vision”
by Raphael Ramos at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/corne...0-vision
“Finally! SpaceX can launch Starship into orbit as soon as September 1”
by Tristan Hambling at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/final...tember-1
“First 3D-Printed High-Performance Nanostructured Alloy That’s Both
Ultrastrong and Ductile” by Saúl Morales Rodriguéz at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/first...-ductile
“For the First, 3D Printed Materials can Sense their Movement” by Jose
Ruben Rodriguez Fuentes at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/for-t...movement
“George Church on the state of aging research — present and future
(videoclip)” by Andrés Grases at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/10/georg...ideoclip
“Human Brain Cells in a Dish Learn to Play Pong” by Jose Ruben Rodriguez
Fuentes at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/10/human...lay-pong
“In a US first, California will pilot solar-panel canopies over canals”
by Raphael Ramos at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/in-a-...r-canals
“The Kardashev Scale Type I, II, III, IV & V Civilization —
Documentary” by Dan Breeden at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/the-k...umentary
“Longevity breakthrough as scientists discover how to reverse aging in
skeletal muscle” by Paul Battista at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/09/longe...l-muscle
“Look! Astronomers find a hot ball of plasma circling the Milky Way’s
massive black hole” by Atanas Atanasov at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/09/look-...ack-hole
“Math error: A new study overturns 100-year-old understanding of color
perception” by Jose Ruben Rodriguez Fuentes at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/math-...rception
“NASA’s DART to Hit Asteroid” by Greg Allison at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/09/nasas...asteroid
“Particle physicists want to build the world’s first muon collider” by
Genevieve Klien at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/parti...collider
“Physicists entangle more than a dozen photons efficiently” by Saúl
Morales Rodriguéz at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/physi...iciently
“The ‘Pore Space’ Race Has Begun” by 21st Century Tech Blog at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/10/the-p...as-begun
“Rapid roll-out solar system to provide power in off-grid locations” by
Shubham Ghosh Roy at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/rapid...ocations
“The Schwinger Effect: Scientists Finally Created Matter From Nothing
Just by Using Electromagnetic Fields [Research Study]” by Liliana Alfair
at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/09/the-s...ch-study
“Scientists Discover a Molecular Switch That Controls Life Expectancy”
by Quinn Sena at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/09/scien...pectancy
“Scientists Find Traces of Massive Ancient Rainforests in Antarctica” by
Shubham Ghosh Roy at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/scien...tarctica
“Scientists measure half-life of element that’s longer than the age of
the universe” by Quinn Sena at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/scien...universe
“Scientists Move Closer to Unlocking the Secrets of the Immortal
Jellyfish, and Possibly Human Aging” by Dan Kummer at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/09/scien...an-aging
“Scientists Show Transmission of Epigenetic Memory Across Multiple
Generations” by Quinn Sena at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/10/scien...erations
“Small Device Currently on Mars Is Generating as Much Oxygen as a Tree,
Scientists Reveal” by Genevieve Klien at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/small...s-reveal
“‘Something is seriously wrong’: Room-temperature superconductivity
study retracted” by Robin Indeededo at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/09/somet...etracted
“Spiders can fly hundreds of miles with the help of the electric fields
on Earth” by Liliana Alfair at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/09/spide...on-earth
“This 17-Year-Old Designed a Motor That Could Potentially Transform the
Electric Car Industry” by Gemechu Taye at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/this-...industry
“Want to protect your brain from aging? Learn another language” by
Gemechu Taye at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/want-...language
“Web3, The Metaverse: Exploring A Fast, Sustainable, And Operationally
Secure ‘QNTYM Railway’ For The Masses” by Chuck Brooks at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/10/web3-...e-masses
“Why dance is NOT a universal language | Fangfei Miao | TEDxUofM” by
Tristan Hambling at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/08/why-d...tedxuofm
“Why Technologically Advanced Aliens Would Have to be Social Creatures”
by Dirk Schulze-Makuch at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/10/why-t...reatures
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