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Friday, October 14, 2016

Science of the Week, 10/14/16

Here are some of the most interesting science news articles I read this week:

Modular space telescope could be assembled by robot

Magnetic bacteria show promise as efficient vehicle for delivering tumor-fighting drugs

Maximum human lifespan has already been reached, Einstein scientists conclude

Apes understand that some things are all in your head

Turning brewery wastewater into battery power

Exotic property confirmed in natural material could lead to fundamental studies

Scientists rev up speed of bionic enzyme reactions

Designing for 3-D printing

Amoeba absorbs bacteria genes to photosynthesize

Mars-bound astronauts face chronic dementia risk from galactic cosmic ray exposure

Virus carrying DNA of black widow spider toxin discovered

Small impacts mean Moon houses would need better protection

Dinosaurs couldn't sing

Have a good weekend, everyone, and see you Monday!






















2 comments:

  1. Maximum lifespan achieved? What about Methuselah?

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  2. Dinosaurs can't sing? There goes my idea to create a dinosaur barbershop quartet.

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