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Mashable - 28 Jun 2019 02:21NASA restored Apollo 11 Mission Control and the detail is incredible
Slash Gear - 28 Jun 2019 17:28
With the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon landing, NASA has restored the Mission Control Center responsible for shepherding Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin to the lunar surface. Named a National Historic Landmark ba...
Drones, sensors and AI: Here's the tech that's being used at the border - CNET
CNET - 28 Jun 2019 02:56
A photo of a migrant who drowned with his daughter is a stark reminder that all the tech being used on the border still can't prevent tragedies.
Smartphone users are upgrading less frequently -- will 5G help?
TechCrunch - 28 Jun 2019 17:18
A new study out of NPD confirms what we already know about the state of the smartphone in 2019. People just aren't upgrading as frequently. You can see the ramifications of this as companies like Apple and Google scrambl...
2019 Mac Pro Production is Moving to China
The Mac Observer - 28 Jun 2019 16:21
Apple’s 2019 Mac Pro production will be moved to China. Quanta Computer Inc will be the contractor.
Harry Potter: Wizards Unite is great till you start paying - CNET
CNET - 28 Jun 2019 13:00
So many things to collect. So little free space to hold them all.
The birth of a new discipline: Low-energy Visible Light IoT Systems
EurekAlert! - 28 Jun 2019 06:00
(IMDEA Networks Institute) The new ENLIGHT'EM project, coordinated by IMDEA Networks Institute, is set to use Visible Light Communications (VLC) technology to bring connectivity and sustainable ubiquitous communication n...
Air Force preparing for space reorganization as Senate advances NDAA
Space News - 28 Jun 2019 05:07
Air Force officials see growing support for space on Capitol Hill and DoD despite ongoing leadership changes. SpaceNews.com
Jony Ive's 15 most iconic Apple products and designs - CNET
CNET - 28 Jun 2019 04:07
A look at the most memorable products Jony Ive designed during his time at Apple.
The Latest Insanely Beautiful Image of Jupiter Captured by Juno
Universe Today - 28 Jun 2019 23:50
There’s something about Jupiter that mesmerizes those who gaze at it. It’s intricate, dazzling clouds are a visual representation of the laws of nature that’s hard to turn away from. And even though the Juno spacec...
Low-cost retinal scanner could help prevent blindness worldwide
Science Daily - 28 Jun 2019 21:35
Biomedical engineers have developed a low-cost, portable optical coherence tomography (OCT) scanner that promises to bring the vision-saving technology to underserved regions throughout the United States and abroad. Than...
An improved vaccine for bacterial meningitis and bloodstream infections
Science Daily - 28 Jun 2019 19:48
Researchers have now developed a new vaccine, a native outer membrane vesicle (NOMV) vaccine, for meningitis and bloodstream infections caused by 'meningococcal group B' bacteria. This will allow younger people to be vac...
Scientists find thirdhand smoke affects cells in humans
Science Daily - 28 Jun 2019 18:05
Thirdhand smoke can damage epithelial cells in the respiratory system by stressing cells and causing them to fight for survival, a research team has found. The finding could assist physicians treating patients exposed to...
Gene activity database could spare thousands of mice
Science Daily - 28 Jun 2019 18:05
A comprehensive database of gene activity in mice across ten disease models could significantly reduce animal use worldwide. It gives a full picture of the immune response to different pathogens.
Students chowing down tuna in dining halls are unaware of mercury exposure risks
Science Daily - 28 Jun 2019 18:05
Some students are helping themselves to servings of tuna well beyond the amounts recommended to avoid consuming too much mercury. Researchers surveyed students on their tuna consumption habits and knowledge of mercury ex...
My health: Consumers empowered by sharing medical 'selfies'
Science Daily - 28 Jun 2019 18:05
Taking medical 'selfies' and sharing them with a doctor empowers and reassures healthcare consumers, and can improve doctor-patient relationships, a new study has found.
Embracing bioinformatics in gene banks
Science Daily - 28 Jun 2019 18:05
Scientists have explored, within a perspective paper, the upcoming challenges and possibilities of the future of gene banks. They emphasize that the advancement of gene banks into bio-digital resource centers, which coll...
Mini 'magic' MRI scanner could diagnose knee injuries more accurately
Science Daily - 28 Jun 2019 18:05
Researchers have developed a prototype mini MRI scanner that fits around a patient's leg.
Botox cousin can reduce malaria in an environmentally friendly way
Science Daily - 28 Jun 2019 18:05
Researchers have found a new toxin that selectively targets mosquitoes. This can lead to innovative and environmentally friendly approaches to reduce malaria.
Protein linked to aggressive skin cancer
Science Daily - 28 Jun 2019 18:05
Almost 300,000 people worldwide develop malignant melanoma each year. The disease is the most serious form of skin cancer and the number of cases reported annually is increasing, making skin cancer one of Sweden's most c...
Artificial DNA can control release of active ingredients from drugs
Science Daily - 28 Jun 2019 18:05
A drug with three active ingredients that are released in sequence at specific times: What was once a pharmacologist's dream is now much closer to reality. With a combination of hydrogels and artificial DNA, nanoparticle...
Medicines made of solid gold to help the immune system
Science Daily - 28 Jun 2019 18:05
By testing a variety of gold nanoparticles, researchers are providing first evidence of their impact upon human B lymphocytes -- the immune cells responsible for antibody production. The use of these nanoparticles is exp...