2022 NIAC Symposium
The 2022 NIAC Symposium will be held September 20–22 in Tucson, Arizona.
The NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) seeks innovative,
technically credible advanced concepts that could one day change the
possible in aeronautics and space. This portfolio of NIAC studies
addresses diverse research areas including: Revolutionary Exploration
Systems, Novel Propulsion, Human Systems & Architectures for Extreme
Environments, Sensors, and Imaging.
This year’s Symposium will feature exciting keynote addresses to inspire
attendees. Past NIAC speakers have included visionary thinkers,
distinguished scientists, senior government officials, authors,
astronauts, and entrepreneurs.
Learn more at https://www.nasa.gov/content/niac-symposium
2022 Online News Association Conference
The 2022 Online News Association Conference will be held September 21–24
in Los Angeles, California.
As the premier gathering of highly engaged digital journalists who are
shaping the future of media, ONA’s annual conference offers interactive
panels, workshops, and networking events with some of the most
innovative minds in digital news media.
Our Eric Mack will be speaking.
Learn more at https://journalists.org/event/ona22
2022 Vitamin D Workshop
The 2022 Vitamin D Workshop will be held September 6–9 in Austin, Texas.
Our William B. Grant will be speaking.
The Vitamin D Workshop scientific conferences have been supported by an
NIH R13 Conference Grant since 2014. All scientists, clinicians,
nutritionists, and public health workers with an interest in vitamin D
are welcome to participate.
Learn more at https://vitamindworkshop.org/
Biofabrication 2022
Biofabrication 2022 will be held September 25–28 in Pistoia, Italy. This
conference is focused on biofabrication for personalized and
regenerative medicine.
Our Alvaro Mata will be speaking.
Learn more at https://www.biofabrication2022.org
eCADDe Conference
The eCADDe Conference will be held in Ghent, Belgium on September 13–16.
The subject of this conference will be Co-creating the Future: Including
in and through Design.
Learn more at https://kuleuven.ecaade2022.be
JournoDAO
Learn about JournoDAO at https://journodao.xyz which is an incubator for projects that transform and rethink the journalism ecosystem using Web3 tools. This incubator was cofounded by our Eric Mack.
Longevity Investors Conference
The Longevity Investors Conference will be held September 28–30 in
Gstaad, Switzerland.
Our Nir Barzilai, Evelyne Yehudit Bischof, Stephanie Dainow, Michael
Greve, Aubrey de Grey, Phil Newman, and Alex Zhavoronkov will be
speaking.
Learn more at https://www.longevityinvestors.ch
Longevity Science Singapore Conference
The Longevity Science Singapore Conference will be held September 7,
2022 at the National University Hospital, Singapore.
Our Nir Barzilai, Evelyne Bischof, Matt Kaeberlein, Brian Kennedy, and
Andrea Maier will be speaking/participating.
Learn more at
https://lifeboat.com/pdfs/longevity.sci...ence.pdf
Longevity Summit Dublin 2022
Longevity Summit Dublin 2022 will be held September 18–20 at The Mansion
House, Dublin, Ireland.
Our Evelyne Yehudit Bischof, María A. Blasco, Didier Coeurnelle,
Stephanie Dainow, Aubrey de Grey, Jim Mellon, Phil Newman, Matthew
O’Connor, Martin O’Dea, and Hannah Went will be speaking.
Early bird tickets extended until July 31.
Learn more at https://longevitysummitdublin.com
MetaWeek Dubai
MetaWeek Dubai will be held September 11–14 at the Grand Hyatt Dubai.
Our Susan Oh will be speaking.
Learn more at https://www.themetaweek.com
Operational Research Society’s Annual Conference
The Operational Research Society’s Annual Conference is being held
September 13–15 at the University of Warwick, United Kingdom.
This conference attracts hundreds of operational research professionals,
data scientists, professors, analysts, engineers, and academics from
across the globe for three days of conferencing, networking, and
knowledge transfer.
Learn more at https://theorsociety.eventsair.com/or64...nference
Sustainable Built Environment D-A-CH Conference 2022
The Sustainable Built Environment D-A-CH Conference 2022 will be held
September 20–23 in Berlin, Germany.
This conference will discuss resource management and material flows,
climate neutral buildings, post-fossil infrastructures, critical
digitalization, and socio-political frames for transitions.
Learn more at https://www.sbe22.berlin
Blog
Wise Technology joins our blog team with the post “Possible step toward
cheaper hydrogen-based energy: Predicting performance of catalysts in
fuel cells” at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/07/possi...el-cells
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“France welcomes new chips production site in bid to become global
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“Google’s Allegedly Sentient Artificial Intelligence Has Hired An
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“Human-like robots may be perceived as having mental states” by Saúl
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“Ian Bremmer on NATO Expansion and the Opportunity for American Unity”
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Taye at
https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/07/japan...r-humans
“Japanese researchers are developing artificial-gravity buildings for
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https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/07/japan...or-space
“Lava tubes found on Mars and the Moon may be suitable for future
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https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/07/lava-...ttlement
“Machine Intelligence — A conversation with Robert J. Sawyer, the award
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https://lifeboat.com/blog/2022/05/machi...i-author
“Millions of Monarchs Swarm Fake Hummingbird As It Captures Spectacular
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by Eric Klien at
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“NASA James Webb Space Telescope Capture Cosmic Bridge Connecting
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“NASA teases list of first celestial objects imaged by the James Webb
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“NASA to Host Media Activities in Houston Ahead of Lunar Mission” by
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