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Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Link Salad

Chinese astronomers discover a spiral arm that encircles the Milky Way.

NASA and Nissan team up to build self driving cars.

The Gogoro Smartscooter will do until someone makes my Tesla Vespa.

Spinal cord implant helps rats to walk again.

Orichalcum has been recovered from a ship sunk 2600 years ago off the coast of Sicily.

Ancient Egyptian fortress unearthed in Sinai. The Wall of the Prince is the largest known fortess in Egypt and was used 3000 years ago.

New poetry by Mike Allen.


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Labels: Ancient Egypt, archaeology, driverless cars, medical, Milky Way, NASA, Nissan, orichalcum, Smartscooter, spinal cord implant, Wall of the Prince

Thursday, January 8, 2015

Links for the Beginning of Fimbulwinter 2015

Searching for "starivores," intelligent life that could eat the sun.

A mitochondrial DNA transplant could treat hundreds of diseases.

Newly discovered antibiotic could defeat superbugs.

Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient musical instrument, the se, in China.

The 1911 plan to build a Mega-Manhattan failed.

Researchers create quantum memory that's stable for six hours.

New fiction by Kat Howard and Peter Orullian,

Cat Rambo on StarShipSofa.

The January issues of Apex (includes fiction by Ursula Vernon), Clarkesworld (Jay Lake, Naomi Kritzer, Karl Schroeder, Kij Johnson, Catherynne M Valente, Damien Broderick, Aliette D Bodard, and more), Uncanny, and GigaNotaSaurus are up.


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Labels: antibiotics, archaeology, china, city planning, medical, mitochondrial DNA transplant, NYC, quantum memory, Suneater, teixobactin

Wednesday, January 7, 2015

Opening 2015 Links

Vast 5000 year old underground city discovered in Turkey's Cappadocia region.

Meteorite from Mars reveals the planet has been losing carbon form its atmosphere since the Noachian Era. 

The Great Blue Hole of Belize may confirm that climate change did in the Mayan civilization.

Archaeologists have uncovered the tomb of an unknown Egyptian queen.

A microbiologist says that an image from Curiosity strongly suggests microbial life once existed on Mars.

Astronomers observed the largest x-ray flare ever seen erupting from a black hole at the center of our galaxy.

It seems the Utahraptors hunted in packs.

New short fiction by Daniel Jose Older, Sequoia Nagamatsu, and a reprint from Theodora Goss.


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Labels: Ancient Egypt, archaeology, Belize, black holes, climate change, Great Blue Hole, Mars atmosphere, Mayan civilization, Turkey, underground cities, Utahraptors, x-ray flares
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