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Knowledge Doubling Every 12 Months, Soon to Be Every 12 Hours
Science & Tech  (tags: discovery, humans, investigation, NewTechnology, scientists, research, study )

Frans
- 12 hours ago - industrytap.com
Buckminster Fuller created the "Knowledge Doubling Curve"; he noticed that until 1900 human knowledge doubled approximately every century. By the end of World War II knowledge was doubling every 25 years. Today things are not as simple as .......
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NASA's Asteroid Sample Return Mission Moves Into Development
Science & Tech  (tags: astronomy, design, discovery, humans, interesting, investigation, nasa, research, science, society, space, study, technology, world )

James
- 1 day ago - nasa.gov
The Origins-Spectral Interpretation Resource Identification Security Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) passed a confirmation review Wednesday called Key Decision Point (KDP)-C.
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The Invisible Beauty of Flowers: Images of Petals, Leaves and Pollen Captured By Electron Microscope
Science & Tech  (tags: The invisible beauty of flowers: Images , leaves and pollen captured by electron m )

Agnes
- 19 hours ago - dailymail.co.uk
These cutting-edge images reveal the usually invisible beauty of flowers, zooming right in on their vibrant colours and quirky textures.
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Out of 11,944 Peer-Reviewed Climate Papers, 97.2% Agree on Man-Made Global Warming
Science & Tech  (tags: Out of 11, 944 peer-reviewed climate papers, 97.2% agree on man-made global warming )

Agnes
- 19 hours ago - treehugger.com
Why do so many people still believe there's a scientific debate? A new meta-study by John Cook et al titled "Quantifying the consensus on anthropogenic global warming in the scientific literature" tells us what a lot of us already knew; that there's a
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Firefighters Seeing Through Flames and Saving Lives
Science & Tech  (tags: discovery, interesting, humans, NewTechnology, science, research, technology )

Frans
- 12 hours ago - industrytap.com
New infrared holography technology could enable firemen to see through flames and smoke, according to Italian researchers at CNR (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche), the National Research Council....
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World's Longest Under Water Gas Pipeline, 1166km "Giant Serpent"
Science & Tech  (tags: concept, design, environment, energy, NewTechnology, science, research, technology )

Frans
- 12 hours ago - industrytap.com
The Langeled Pipeline project, spearheaded by Exxon Mobil, Stat Oil and Royal Dutch Shell, was undertaken to exploit one of the world's largest reservoirs of natural gas in Norway's Ormen Lange (in Norse mythology: "Giant Serpent") field....
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Shocks to the Brain Improve Mathematical Abilities
Science & Tech  (tags: computer, computers, discovery, energy, health, humans, interesting, investigation, news, NewTechnology, performance, safety, research, science, society, study, tech, technology )

Darren
- 9 hours ago - scientificamerican.com
Electrical brain stimulation benefitted subjects for months, but critics point to the study's small size. By Ewen Callaway and Nature magazine
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