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Popzara.com. Nathan Evans, Managing Editor. Throughout Popzara you’ll find views on gaming, movies, technology, cultural icons and so much more. Reviews and previews, in-depth analyses, opinion pieces, conversations, and a regularly updated Podcast keep things interesting and always entertaining. Our diverse editorial staff is committed to bringing this cornucopia of editorial goodness in fair-min...

Show Notes 27 October 2023 Story 1: Roads Can Be Built on the Moon, Laser Experiment Shows Source: Newsweek Story by Aristos Georgiou Link: https://www.newsweek.com/roads-built-moon-laser-experiment-shows-1834003 Source: ScienceFocus.com Story by Noa Leach Link: https://www.sciencefocus.com/news/laser-moondust-lunar-roads Image source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/wild-experiment-show...

Show Notes 13 October 2023 Story 1: Desalination system could produce freshwater that is cheaper than tap water Source: MIT News Story by Jennifer Chu Link: https://news.mit.edu/2023/desalination-system-could-produce-freshwater-cheaper-0927 Story 2: Scientists invent solar panel coating that lets them work in snowy weather - ‘Game-changing technology’ could significantly boost electricity generati...

Popzara.com. Nathan Evans, Managing Editor. Throughout Popzara you’ll find views on gaming, movies, technology, cultural icons and so much more. Reviews and previews, in-depth analyses, opinion pieces, conversations, and a regularly updated Podcast keep things interesting and always entertaining. Our diverse editorial staff is committed to bringing this cornucopia of editorial goodness in fair-min...

Show Notes 6 October 2023 Story 1: Smart ePants - US Intelligence to spend $22 million on smart electrically powered and networked textile systems Source: IARPA website Link: https://www.iarpa.gov/research-programs/smart-epants See also: ExtremeTech.com Story by Adrianna Nine Link: https://www.extremetech.com/defense/us-intelligence-to-spend-22-million-on-surveillance-underwear See video here: htt...

Show Notes 8 September 2023 Story 1: NASA revealed on August 24 the first Images of U.S. air quality and pollution generated by its pioneering air pollution sensor Source: WonderfulEngineering.com Story by Jannat Un Nisa Link: https://wonderfulengineering.com/nasa-has-revealed-the-first-images-of-u-s-air-quality-and-pollution/ See NASA's August 24 announcement: https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/n...

Popzara.com, Nathan Evans, Managing Editor. Throughout Popzara you’ll find views on gaming, movies, technology, cultural icons and so much more. Reviews and previews, in-depth analyses, opinion pieces, conversations, and a regularly updated Podcast keep things interesting and always entertaining. Our diverse editorial staff is committed to bringing this cornucopia of editorial goodness in fair-min...

Show Notes 1 September 2023 Story 1: Scientists strengthen concrete by 30 percent with used coffee grounds Source: Engadget.com Story by Andrew Tarantola Link: https://www.engadget.com/scientists-strengthen-concrete-by-30-percent-with-used-coffee-grounds-221643441.html Additional source: https://www.rmit.edu.au/news/all-news/2023/aug/coffee-concrete Story 2: NASA moves forward with plans for super...

Show Notes 25 August 2023 Story 1: The same metal found on hot rods and Harleys could revolutionize solar panels - Chromium is showing immense promise as a cheap, plentiful alternative to metals used in smartphone screens and solar cells. Source: Popular Science Story by Andrew Paul Link: https://www.popsci.com/technology/chromium-solar-panel-metal/ Story 2: Borrowing a page from plants, engineers...

Show Notes 18 August 2023 Story 1: Scientists at Fermilab close in on fifth force of nature Source: BBC News Story by Pallab Ghosh Link: https://news.yahoo.com/scientists-fermilab-close-fifth-force-153105864.html Also see: A weirdly wobbly 'muon' particle might revolutionize physics by revealing a 5th force of nature or another dimension. Source: Business Insider Story by Sonam Sheth and Jessica O...

Show Notes 11 August 2023 Story 1: Company develops remarkable technology that uses the power of waves to turn saltwater into clean, drinkable freshwater Source: The Cool Down Story by Brittany Davies Link: https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/company-develops-remarkable-technology-that-uses-the-power-of-waves-to-turn-saltwater-into-clean-drinkable-freshwater/ar-AA1eHL0k See also: https://...

Show Notes 4 August 2023 Story 1: Sustainable, airless tires adopt NASA technology Source: Reuters News Service Link: https://news.yahoo.com/sustainable-airless-tires-adopt-nasa-090626985.html Story 2: GE has a wild plan to ‘vacuum’ air pollution right out of our skies — here’s how the mind-blowing idea would work Source: The Cool Down Story by Nick Paschal Link: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/tec...

Popzara.com. Nathan Evans, Managing Editor Throughout Popzara you’ll find views on gaming, movies, technology, cultural icons and so much more. Reviews and previews, in-depth analyses, opinion pieces, conversations, and a regularly updated Podcast keep things interesting and always entertaining. Our diverse editorial staff is committed to bringing this cornucopia of editorial goodness in fair-mind...

Show Notes 28 July 2023 Story 1: Researchers at PNNL are exploring how to use algae to tap into the vast reserve of mineralogical wealth in the oceans Source: PNNL.gov Story by Steven Ashby Link: https://www.pnnl.gov/news-media/pnnl-researchers-are-mining-minerals-sea-vital-energy-independence-research Story 2: Self-healing metal? It's not just the stuff of science fiction Source: Reuters News Ser...

Show Notes 21 July 2023 Story 1: World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Rocket Engine Begins Construction Source: ScienceAlert.com Story by David Nield Link: https://www.sciencealert.com/worlds-largest-nuclear-fusion-rocket-engine-begins-construction See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIp60JwMLhI Story 2: This ‘thermal cloak’ keeps spaces from getting either too hot or cold - The prototype fa...

Show Notes 14 July 2023 Story 1: Toyota Touts Solid State EVs with 932-Mile Range, 10-Minute Charging by 2027 – this is a hot trend to monitor! Source: PC Magazine Story by Emily Dreibelbis Link: https://www.pcmag.com/news/toyota-touts-solid-state-evs-with-932-mile-range-10-minute-charging-by For a deeper dive into the technology, see: https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/news/toyota-s-solid-state-batt...

Show Notes 7 July 2023 Story 1: Microsoft's light-based computer marks 'the unravelling of Moore's Law' Source: Yahoo News Story by Katie Wickens Link: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/microsofts-light-based-computer-marks-124945574.html Story 2: The first flying car, 'Model A,' approved by the FAA and it's 100% electric Source: USA Today Story by Natalie Neysa Alund Link: https://www.msn.com/e...

Relotis. Alani Kuye, Founder/CEO. Relotis is an ai & Machine Learning platform that unlocks customer value via an easy to use interface and a 10 minute learning curve. The Relotis platform integrates ai and ML capabilities into your existing infrastructure via a clean, intuitive interface, while delivering real time customer retargeting and conversion to increase sales. Topics: Validator Gover...

Show Notes 30 June 2023Story 1: Solar-powered fuel cell recycles plastic waste and carbon dioxideSource: New Scientist Story by Chen LyLink: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2378863-solar-powered-fuel-cell-recycles-plastic-waste-and-carbon-dioxide/ Story 2: A Danish Artist Has Debuted an AI ‘Camera’ That Generates Images Using Your Geolocation Data Source: News.artnet.com Story by Adam Schrade...

Show Notes 16 June 2023Story 1: First Fully 3D-Printed Jet Engine Showcases Designing for Additive Manufacturing BreakthroughSource: Forbes Story by Carolyn SchwaarLink: https://www.forbes.com/sites/carolynschwaar/2023/06/08/this-3d-printed-microturbine-engine-is-designed-to-do-more-than-fly See also: https://www.ptc.com/en/blogs/corporate/first-fully-3d-printed-jet-engine-additive-manufacturing-b...

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Popzara.com. Nathan Evans, Managing Editor. Throughout Popzara you’ll find views on gaming, movies, technology, cultural icons and so much more. Reviews and previews, in-depth analyses, opinion pieces, conversations, and a regularly updated Podcast keep things interesting and always entertaining. Our diverse editorial staff is committed to bringing this cornucopia of editorial goodness in fair-min...

Show Notes 2 June 2023 Story 1: A new material creates clean electricity from the air around it Source: Popular Science Story by Andrew Paul Link: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/a-new-material-creates-clean-electricity-from-the-air-around-it/ar-AA1bDX45?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=ENTPSP&cvid=47007fbadd95456abfd295903406b936&ei=12 Story 2: New AI Model Aims to Plug Key Gap in Cybersecu...

Show Notes 26 May 2023 Story 1: Solar panel efficiency to increase 50% with first production of ‘miracle’ tandem cells – Key trend to watch: using perovskite for solar panels Source: Yahoo! News Story by Anthony Cuthberston Link: https://news.yahoo.com/solar-panel-efficiency-increase-50-170539591.html?fr=sycsrp_catchall Story 2: First-of-its-kind mission makes major discovery about the unknown dep...

Show Notes 19 May 2023 This week it’s all about four medical miracles! Story 1: Tiny robot injected in the skull spreads its tentacles to monitor the brain Source: NewScientist Story by Jeremy Hsu Link: https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/-news/robot-injected-in-the-skull-spreads-its-tentacles-to-monitor-the-brain/ar-AA1b1fsy?ocid=sapphireappshare Story 2: Chemotherapy drug reaches brain in humans fo...