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Ancient Emperor’s Face Reconstructed, Adapting to Life Science Regulations, Solar Eclipse Science, The Shaking Science of Earthquakes

Chinese researchers reconstruct the face of an ancient emperor using new DNA techniques. Adapting to evolving life science regulations with Benchmark Products. Exploring the science behind a total solar eclipse. Delving into the causes and effects of earthquakes and the science behind them.Sources:https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3257745/chinese-archaeologists-reconstruct-face-sixth-century-emperor-using-new-dna-technique-and-find-newhttps://marketscale.com/industries/podcast-network/benchmark-products/benchmark-products-leading-charge-in-adapting-life-science-regulations/https://www.boston25news.com/news/local/science-behind-total-solar-eclipse/IUQ32TFKRFDARAL7EOWPX3O6LM/https://www.wifr.com/2024/04/06/shaking-science-earthquakes/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:41) Chinese researchers reconstruct face of ancient emperor using new DNA technique(00:04:01) Setting the Benchmark: Adapting to Evolving Life Science Regulations with Benchmark Products(00:06:08) The science behind a total solar eclipse(00:07:57) The shaking science of earthquakes

Unraveling Atmospheric Science and Water Management Innovations

Discover the fascinating world of temperature and moisture in the atmosphere. Plus, the University of Idaho's focus on water and irrigation science. Also, meet Jack Lau, the Hongkonger spearheading Qatar Science and Technology Park. And, lawmaker's push for more computer science courses in Pennsylvania schools.Sources:https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/the-science-quiz-reading-the-weather/article68031569.ecehttps://www.postregister.com/news/local/u-of-i-heightening-focus-on-water-irrigation-science/article_22023220-f2ba-11ee-a9a3-b3d067129256.htmlhttps://www.scmp.com/business/article/3257901/when-qatar-was-seeking-head-its-science-and-technology-park-it-called-hongkonger-heres-whyhttps://www.timesobserver.com/news/local-news/2024/04/lawmaker-eyes-more-computer-science-courses/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:42) The Science Quiz(00:02:40) U of I heightening focus on water, irrigation science(00:05:42) Exclusive | Meet Jack Lau, the Hongkonger spearheading Qatar Science and Technology Park(00:08:50) Lawmaker eyes more computer science courses

Empirical Ventures Raises £8.25M for Deep Science, Scientists Identify Four Sleep Types

Empirical Ventures successfully raises £8.25M for its deep science fund, supporting early-stage deep science startups. Scientists at Pennsylvania State University identify four distinct sleep types and their impact on long-term health. Plus, unlocking new science with devices that control electric power and science-backed ways to improve your health.Sources:https://tech.eu/2024/04/04/empirical-ventures-raises-8-25m-for-deep-science/https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-identified-four-distinct-sleep-types-and-how-they-affect-healthhttps://news.mit.edu/2024/seron-electronics-unlocks-new-science-electric-power-0404https://www.upmatters.com/health-watch/science-backed-ways-to-improve-your-health/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:41) Empirical Ventures raises £8.25M for deep science(00:03:17) Scientists Identified Four Distinct Sleep Types – And How They Affect Health(00:05:52) Unlocking new science with devices that control electric power(00:08:58) Science-backed ways to improve your health

Groundbreaking Brain Research in Space, NASA’s Solar Eclipse Research, and Citizen Scientist’s Snowfall Tracking

Discover the latest in groundbreaking brain research conducted in space. Get exclusive insights into NASA's solar eclipse research from the Head of Science. Learn about a citizen scientist's 50-year snowfall tracking and its implications for climate change. Stay informed about the cutting-edge advancements in science and technology.Sources:https://blogs.nasa.gov/spacestation/2024/04/03/brain-research-tops-science-schedule-ahead-of-crew-departure/https://wgntv.com/morning-news/morning-news-guests/nasas-head-of-science-talks-solar-eclipse-research-with-the-b-team/https://www.foxnews.com/science/colorado-mans-50-year-snowfall-tracking-rockies-garners-praise-scientistshttps://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2024/04/03/advancing-science-microsoft-and-quantinuum-demonstrate-the-most-reliable-logical-qubits-on-record-with-an-error-rate-800x-better-than-physical-qubits/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:43) NASA’s Head of Science talks solar eclipse research with the B-Team(00:03:13) Colorado man's 50-year snowfall tracking in Rockies garners praise from scientists(00:03:43) Advancing science: Microsoft and Quantinuum demonstrate the most reliable logical qubits on record with an error rate 800x better than physical qubits - The Official Microsoft Blog

Unraveling the Mysteries of Death, Patriarchy in Computer Science

The new science of death explores the profound changes that occur in the brain during the dying process. Computer science is revealed to be patriarchal, with a history of women's exclusion and erasure. Plus, a 10-year study unlocks the secret to overcoming insomnia through consistent exercise. Also, discover the surprising link between hypermobility and mental and physical health.Sources:https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/02/new-science-of-death-brain-activity-consciousness-near-death-experiencehttps://dailycollegian.com/2024/04/computer-science-is-patriarchal/https://scitechdaily.com/the-science-of-sleep-10-year-study-unlocks-the-secret-to-overcoming-insomnia/https://www.theguardian.com/science/audio/2024/apr/02/hypermobility-a-blessing-or-a-curseOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:39) The new science of death: ‘There’s something happening in the brain that makes no sense’(00:04:18) Computer science is patriarchal(00:07:35) The Science of Sleep: 10-Year Study Unlocks the Secret to Overcoming Insomnia(00:10:12) Hypermobility: a blessing or a curse?

Groundbreaking 3D Printed Human Ear, Labor Struggles at Science Museum, Da Vinci Science Center’s New Location, Scientists’ Ethical Perception

Scientists engineer tissue to 3D print a human ear replica, revolutionizing reconstructive surgery. Unionized workers at the Science Museum await their first contract amidst changing labor market. The Da Vinci Science Center closes its Cedar Crest location and prepares for a new chapter. Scientists' perception of their own research ethics is challenged in a recent survey. Join us for these captivating stories on medical advancements, labor movements, science center transitions, and ethical considerations in scientific research.Sources:https://www.indiatoday.in/science/story/scientists-engineer-tissue-to-3d-print-human-ear-replica-2521650-2024-04-01https://www.twincities.com/2024/03/31/unionized-science-museum-workers-await-contract-as-cultural-nonprofits-face-changing-labor-market/https://www.wfmz.com/news/area/lehighvalley/da-vinci-science-center-closes-cedar-crest-location/article_c63259c2-efba-11ee-88f5-fb9bcd5e3365.htmlhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/christianmiller/2024/03/31/scientists-tend-to-inflate-how-ethical-they-are-in-doing-their-research/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) Scientists engineer tissue to 3D print human ear replica(00:03:14) Unionized Science Museum workers await contract as cultural nonprofits face changing labor market(00:06:51) Da Vinci Science Center closes Cedar Crest location(00:07:49) Scientists Tend to Inflate How Ethical They Are in Doing Their Research

New Research Institute Detects Cancer Early, Students Win Science Project, Ancient Human Link Discovered

Scientists at the Early Cancer Institute make groundbreaking progress in detecting cancer early. Students from Memorial Middle School win the One8's Student Industry Connects Showcase. Researchers link Denisovans to the newly discovered Homo longi species. Plus, learn about science-backed changes that can reverse your biological age.Sources:https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/mar/31/cancer-signs-could-be-spotted-years-before-symptoms-says-new-research-institutehttps://www.sentinelandenterprise.com/2024/03/31/industry-professionals-award-students-for-science-project/https://www.theguardian.com/science/2024/mar/30/scientists-link-elusive-human-group-to-150000-year-old-chinese-dragon-manhttps://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/anti-ageing-hacksOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:44) Cancer signs could be spotted years before symptoms, says new research institute(00:03:45) Industry pros award students for science project(00:05:54) Scientists link elusive human group to 150,000-year-old Chinese ‘dragon man’(00:09:00) 9 simple, science-backed changes that can reverse your biological age

Elementary Students Showcase Science Talents, WOU’s New Aquarium Display

GCSU holds its 7th Annual K-5 Science and Engineering Fair, highlighting the incredible talent of over 400 elementary students. WOU's Aquarium Science Program showcases a captivating new display aquarium. Plus, the Mastodon Arts and Science Fair attracts over 200 entries, celebrating the creativity of young artists. Also, an update on the IM-2 Moon mission and its blend of science and art.Sources:https://www.41nbc.com/gcsu-holds-7th-annual-k-5-science-and-engineering-fair/https://www.polkio.com/news/wou-s-aquarium-science-program-showcases-new-aquarium/article_e8a92bae-ec6b-11ee-8d41-2395f78a45b5.htmlhttps://www.mymoinfo.com/mastodon-arts-and-science-fair-attracts-over-200-entries/https://www.astronomy.com/space-exploration/the-im-2-moon-mission-will-carry-a-blend-of-science-and-art/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:39) GCSU holds 7th Annual K-5 Science and Engineering Fair(00:02:38) WOU’s Aquarium Science Program showcases new aquarium(00:04:47) Mastodon Arts and Science Fair Attracts Over 200 Entries(00:06:45) The IM-2 Moon mission will carry a blend of science and art

Cutting-Edge Research at Beckman Institute, Hyperelastic Gel Breakthrough, and the Mystery of Indonesia’s ’Phantom’ Tiger

Discover the groundbreaking research happening at the Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Plus, learn about the future of stretchable materials with a hydrogel that can stretch up to 15 times its initial length. Also, delve into the recent discovery of a single strand of hair from a Javan tiger, reigniting hope for the survival of this once-thought-extinct subspecies.Sources:https://www.wcia.com/ciliving-tv/ciliving-stories/ciliving/beckman-institute-for-advanced-science-and-technology-at-the-u-of-i/https://www.newscientist.com/article/2424774-hyperelastic-gel-is-one-of-the-stretchiest-materials-known-to-science/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/columnists/2024/03/29/donate-body-to-medical-science-daughter-horrified/https://www.forbes.com/sites/scotttravers/2024/03/28/science-sets-out-on-the-trail-of-indonesias-lost-phantom-tiger/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:46) Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology at the U of I(00:03:26) Hyperelastic gel is one of the stretchiest materials known to science(00:05:43) I’m donating my body to medical science – but my daughter is horrified(00:08:17) Science Sets Out On The Trail Of Indonesia’s Lost ‘Phantom’ Tiger

Radiology Controversy, Young Scientists Shine, Virus Link to Diseases, Citizen Science Trainings

Radiology groups slam UnitedHealthcare for decision they say was inspired by 'science-harvesting mercenaries'. Grant County students compete at Regional Science Fair. The virus that infects almost everyone and its link to cancer and MS. UMaine Extension, Sea Grant to host citizen science trainings in April, May.Sources:https://radiologybusiness.com/node/255591https://www.gspublishing.net/news-grant-county-news/grant-county-students-compete-regional-science-fairhttps://www.theguardian.com/science/audio/2024/mar/28/the-virus-that-infects-almost-everyone-and-its-link-to-cancer-and-ms-podcasthttps://www.sunjournal.com/2024/03/28/umaine-extension-sea-grant-to-host-citizen-science-trainings-in-april-may/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:45) Radiology groups slam UnitedHealthcare for decision they say was inspired by ‘science-harvesting mercenaries’(00:03:10) Grant County students compete at Regional Science Fair(00:05:13) The virus that infects almost everyone, and its link to cancer and MS(00:07:45) UMaine Extension, Sea Grant to host citizen science trainings in April, May