Cities in Space 2020
Cities in Space 2020 will be held February 28, 2020 in Austin, Texas.
Our Janet Ivey and Rick Tumlinson will be speaking. Our Holly Melear is
organizing this conference.
Learn more at
https://steam-space.org/student-competi...ce-2020/
The Sigma Xi 2019 Annual Meeting & Student Research Conference
The Sigma Xi 2019 Annual Meeting & Student Research Conference will be
held November 14–17 in Madison, Wisconsin.
Sigma Xi honors excellence in scientific investigation and encourages a
sense of companionship and cooperation among researchers in all fields
of science and engineering.
Learn more at
https://www.sigmaxi.org/meetings-events...nference
GSA 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting
The GSA 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting “Strength in Age: Harnessing the
Power of Networks” will be held November 13–17 in Austin, Texas. This
meeting is devoted to the advancement of gerontological research,
learning, and practice.
Our Holly M. Brown-Borg and Matt Kaeberlein are on the program committee.
Register for the free public lecture Living in Dog Years: The Science of
How Dogs Age & Implications for Humans at
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/living-in-...81070579
Learn more at
https://www.geron.org/meetings-events/g...-meeting
Space Settlement Summit 2019
Space Settlement Summit 2019 will be held November 13–14 in Pasadena,
California.
Our Dallas Bienhoff and Mark Hopkins will be speaking.
Blog
Recent interesting blog posts include:
“Building Solar Panels in Space Might be as Easy as Clicking Print”
by Klaus Baldauf at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/build...ng-print
“Caltech’s latest creation: A hovering, bird-like robot that could someday explore Mars”
by Roger Dufur at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/10/calte...ore-mars
“David Pearce — The Anatomy of Happiness” by Mark Larkento at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/david...appiness
“Drug combination preserves cognitive function in mice with Alzheimer’s disease”
by Paul Battista at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/drug-...-disease
“EpiBone’s Bone Growing Process” by Shailesh Prasad at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/epibo...-process
“Light-activated pancreatic cells produce insulin on demand”
by Genevieve O’Hagan at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/light...n-demand
“Living skin can now be 3D-printed with blood vessels included”
by Shailesh Prasad at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/livin...included
“NASA Is Considering Whether to Send an Orbiter to Pluto” by Genevieve O’Hagan
at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/nasa-...to-pluto
“New Battery Lets Electric Cars Go 200 Miles on a 10-Minute Charge”
by Omuterema Akhahenda at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/new-b...e-charge
“OffWorld’s Smart Robots Could Swarm Solar System to Help Astronauts and Settlers”
by Klaus Baldauf at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/offwo...settlers
“Opinion: Why we should be worried about artificial intelligence on Wall Street”
by Derick Lee at
`https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/opini...l-street
“Scientists 3D-Printed Living Skin, Complete With Blood Vessels”
by Omuterema Akhahenda at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/scien...-vessels
“Scientists successfully create age-resistant mice with hyper-long telomeres”
by Paul Battista at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/scien...elomeres
“The Race For Quantum Supremacy” by Derick Lee at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/the-r...e-on-hbo
“This AI Decodes Your Brainwaves and Draws What You’re Looking at” by Genevieve O’Hagan
at https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/this-...oking-at
“This ancient rock is changing our theory on the origin of life” by Paul Battista
at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/this-...a-djokic
“UCF Researchers Discover Mechanisms for the Cause of the Big Bang”
by Paul Battista at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/ucf-r...big-bang
“Using an accurate measurement of the parameters of planetary bodies to constrain the mass of the graviton”
by Shailesh Prasad at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/using...graviton
“What if We Nuke a City?” by Pat Maechler at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2019/11/what-...e-a-city
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