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2021-04-10 10:01:18 Here's Why Our Brains Solve Problems by Adding Things, Not Removing
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2021-04-09 09:01:14 Monkey MindPong

Pager, a nine year old Macaque, plays Mind Pong with his Neuralink.

At first, Pager is shown controlling a pointer on the screen using a joystick while the Neuralink monitors brain activity.

In the next segment the joystick is removed and he proceeds to play a game of Mind Pong by thinking of moving the non-existent joystick.

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2021-04-08 15:02:09 Perseverance and Ingenuity

Citizen scientist Seán Doran created this mosaic of NASA's Mars rover Perseverance and Ingenuity helicopter, using 62 images captured by Perseverance on April 6th.

Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS/Seán Doran

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2021-04-08 10:01:20 Finding From Particle Research Could Break Known Laws of Physics
'Strong' evidence found for a new force of nature
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2021-04-07 19:59:59 The Hidden Environmental Costs of Electric Cars

As green technologies become more common, scientists are trying to 'green' the lithium-ion batteries that power them. One question being: can we innovate ways to reuse and recycle these complicated batteries?

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2021-04-07 15:02:11 6 Months After Surviving COVID, 1 in 3 Have Neurological or Psychiatric Problems
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2021-04-07 10:01:22 ⁣Mars Helicopter Ingenuity's first flight planned for Sunday April 11th

NASA Invites Public to Take Flight With Ingenuity Mars Helicopter with a livestream confirming Ingenuity’s first flight, targeted to begin around 7:30 am UTC Monday, April 12th.

The helicopter is a technology demonstration with a planned test flight duration of up to 31 days (30 Mars days, or sols). The rover will provide support during flight operations, taking images, collecting environmental data, and hosting the base station that enables the helicopter to communicate with mission controllers on Earth.

Livestream will be available here on YouTube, on Monday

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2021-04-06 21:02:18 In a Comprehensive Test, The 'Impossible' EM Drive Has Failed to Produce Thrust… Again
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