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by wjfox
Wed Sep 27, 2023 5:59 pm
Forum: Physics
Topic: Antimatter News and Discussions
Replies: 4
Views: 7734

Re: Antimatter News and Discussions

Antimatter falls down, not up: CERN experiment confirms theory Observing this simple phenomenon had eluded physicists for decades. 27 September 2023 Physicists have shown that, like everything else experiencing gravity, antimatter falls downwards when dropped. This outcome is not surprising — a dif...
by wjfox
Wed Sep 27, 2023 10:51 am
Forum: Biology & Medicine
Topic: Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine News and Discussions
Replies: 35
Views: 35689

Re: Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine News and Discussions

Japanese company developing drug to grow new teeth, plans for clinical trials on humans in 2024 Mon 25 Sep 2023 at 6:37am A drug to grow new teeth is being developed at a Japanese pharmaceutical company, with hopes to begin clinical trials in less than a year. Toregem Biopharma, funded by Kyoto Uni...
by wjfox
Wed Sep 27, 2023 8:01 am
Forum: Biology & Medicine
Topic: Drug News and Discussions
Replies: 105
Views: 123296

Re: Drug News and Discussions

UK's first drug consumption room to get go-ahead 2 hours ago The UK's first official consumption room for illegal drugs including heroin and cocaine is expected to be approved by authorities in Glasgow later. The facility is backed by the Scottish government as a way to tackle the country's drugs d...
by wjfox
Wed Sep 27, 2023 6:39 am
Forum: Business & Politics
Topic: Armenia news and discussions
Replies: 6
Views: 8229

Re: Armenia news and discussions

Nagorno-Karabakh: Almost 30,000 refugees have fled to Armenia 9 hours ago Nearly 30,000 ethnic Armenians have fled Nagorno-Karabakh - a quarter of the population of the enclave which Azerbaijan seized last week. Hundreds of cars are backed up on the one road leading into Armenia, the destination of...
by wjfox
Tue Sep 26, 2023 5:48 pm
Forum: Computers & the Internet
Topic: GPU and CPU news and discussions
Replies: 231
Views: 130153

Re: GPU and CPU news and discussions

NVIDIA B100 “Blackwell” GPUs To Be Made On TSMC 3nm Process, Launching In Q4 2024 Sep 26, 2023 NVIDIA has reportedly finalized a deal with TSMC to utilize its 3nm process node for the creation of its next-gen Blackwell B100 GPUs for AI. The rapid rise in genAI developments has indeed bolstered the ...
by wjfox
Tue Sep 26, 2023 4:18 pm
Forum: Computers & the Internet
Topic: Social Media & Big Tech news and discussions
Replies: 621
Views: 609637

Re: Social Media & Big Tech news and discussions

Reddit to begin paying people for popular posts 1 hour ago Reddit has unveiled plans to pay its top contributors cash for popular posts, starting in the US on Tuesday. The social media site will split revenue with people who are awarded "gold" by other users, who pay a fee. Gold awards wi...
by wjfox
Tue Sep 26, 2023 2:12 pm
Forum: Off Topic & General Discussion
Topic: News Ass
Replies: 188
Views: 199384

Re: News Ass

Government to replace HS2 rail link to Manchester with brand new horse and cart 1 day ago The government has today revealed plans to scrap the HS2 rail link from Birmingham to Manchester in favour of a brand new horse and cart fleet for the north. With news emerging earlier that the northern leg of...
by wjfox
Tue Sep 26, 2023 9:19 am
Forum: The History Forum
Topic: The Nostalgia Thread
Replies: 59
Views: 61921

Re: The Nostalgia Thread

by wjfox
Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:38 am
Forum: Science & Technology of the Future
Topic: ‘Supercontinent’ could make Earth uninhabitable in 250m years
Replies: 17
Views: 9651

‘Supercontinent’ could make Earth uninhabitable in 250m years

‘Supercontinent’ could make Earth uninhabitable in 250m years, study predicts Extreme temperatures, radiation and collapse of food supply created by merging of continents would cause mass extinction Mon 25 Sep 2023 16.00 BST The formation of a supercontinent on Earth could wipe out humans and any o...
by wjfox
Mon Sep 25, 2023 2:58 pm
Forum: Transport & Infrastructure
Topic: Electric Vehicles News & Discussions
Replies: 317
Views: 257992

Re: Electric Vehicles News & Discussions

Nissan to go all-electric by 2030 despite petrol ban delay 58 minutes ago Nissan will accelerate plans towards electrification by committing that all vehicles sold in Europe will be electric by 2030. The announcement comes despite the UK postponing its 2030 ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel ...