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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-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...

Show Notes 12 May 2023 Story 1: New AI system can translate a person’s brain activity into a continuous stream of text Source: PsyPost.org Story by Christina Maher Side note: PsyPost.org is a psychology and neuroscience news website dedicated to reporting the latest research on human behavior, cognition, and society. Link: https://www.psypost.org/2023/05/mind-reading-new-ai-system-can-translate-a-...

Show Notes 5 May 2023 Story 1: New Color-Changing Coating Could Both Heat and Cool Buildings Source: Scientific American Story by Allison Parshall Link: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-color-changing-coating-could-both-heat-and-cool-buildings/ Link 2: https://www.dezeen.com/2023/02/14/colour-changing-facade-material-university-of-chicago/ Link 3: https://techxplore.com/news/2023-01-...

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 28 April 2023 Story 1: NASA Unveils Interior of Simulation Mars Habitat for Future Missions Source: ExtremeTech.com Story by Adrianna Nine Link: https://www.extremetech.com/aerospace/nasa-unveils-interior-of-simulation-mars-habitat-for-future-missions Source: https://www.nasa.gov/chapea/habitat See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmjV6Grlo7s Story 2: 'Big sponge': new tech a...

Show Notes 21 April 2023 Story 1: Breakthrough discovery suggests gravity created light in the earliest days of the universe Source: BGR.com Story by Joshua Hawkins Link: https://bgr.com/science/breakthrough-discovery-suggests-gravity-can-create-light/ Story 2: World's first commercially available smart gun featuring fingerprint unlocking Source: Axios Story by Esteban L. Hernandez Link: https://w...

Show Notes 14 April 2023 Story 1: New electric watercraft robot captures plastic and debris in rivers and lakes Source: Electrek.com Story by Peter Johnson Link: https://electrek.co/2023/03/30/wasteshark-is-an-electric-catamaran-that-eats-plastic-in-the-water/ See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yT4Qoe0B9tU&t=4s Story 2: Scientists have discovered that plants have voices Source: Po...

Story 1: Surprising alternative to crude oil used to make a new recyclable plastic Source: ScienceAlert.com Story by Clare Watson Link: https://tinyurl.com/4tdabteh Story 2: Amazing proof-of-concept demonstration shows a soldier controlling a robot surveillance dog with his thoughts! Source: UK’s Daily Mail Story by Stacy Liberatore Link: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-11896135/Ki...

Nathan Evans, Managing Editor, Popzara.com 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 31 March 2023 Story 1: Here’s a creative idea – put solar panels between railroad tracks! Source: Wonderfulengineering.com Story by Jannat Un Nisa Link: https://wonderfulengineering.com/this-is-the-worlds-first-solar-panel-carpet-on-a-railway-track-and-it-may-generate-electricity/ Story 2: New autonomous pile driving robot will accelerate solar farm construction Source: Forbes Story by...

Show Notes 17 March 2023 Story 1: Someday your desk lamp may be a house plant! Source: MIT News Story by Anne Trafton Link: https://tinyurl.com/auccexdm See video here: https://tinyurl.com/387r4y4f Story 2: Scientists discover an enzyme that can use air to generate electricity Source: Popular Science Story by Jackie Appel Link: https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/green-tech/a43251276/enzyme-c...

Show Notes 10 March 2023 Story 1: Scientists have discovered a way to boost the efficiency of solar panels by 250% Source: Sciencealert.com Story by David Nield Link: https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-boost-the-efficiency-of-a-cheap-and-promising-solar-panel-material-by-250 Story 2: The James Webb Space Telescope spotted something that’s shaking up the scientific world! Source: CNN Story by...

Show Notes 3 March 2023 Story 1: Scientists pioneer new cloud seeding techniques to fight global drought Source: ScienceTimes.com Story by Joshua Stan Link: https://www.sciencetimes.com/articles/42282/20230208/unlocking-power-cloud-seeding-scientists-pioneer-innovative-techniques-fight-drought.htm Source: USDA Agricultural Research Service Story by Kathryn Markham Link: https://www.ars.usda.gov/oc...