Mad Scientist Life 😎

Scientist, serial entrepreneur, strategic thinker, promoter of science & tech innovations to solve global challenges and create a sustainable future.

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"Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one another, this country and this world." - Sharon Salzberg. America let’s do this! 🇺🇸

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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2024 #NobelPrize in Chemistry with one half to David Baker “for computational protein design” and the other half jointly to Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper “for protein structure prediction.”

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The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2024 #NobelPrize in Physics to John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks.”

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The 2024 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.

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BREAKING NEWS
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2023 #NobelPrize in Chemistry to Moungi G. Bawendi, Louis E. Brus and Alexei I. Ekimov “for the discovery and synthesis of quantum dots.”

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BREAKING NEWS
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2023 #NobelPrize in Physics to Pierre Agostini, Ferenc Krausz and Anne L’Huillier “for experimental methods that generate attosecond pulses of light for the study of electron dynamics in matter.”

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BREAKING NEWS
The 2023 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman for their discoveries concerning nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID-19.

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Finding space for solar panels – DW – 02/10/2023
https://t.co/hUOVFGNAdv

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Happy Pi Day!

[Neil deGrasse Tyson @neiltyson]

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AI is dreaming up drugs that no one has ever seen. Now we've got to see if they work. | MIT Technology Review https://t.co/4iIHFssDp3

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Forget designer babies. Here’s how CRISPR is really changing lives | MIT Technology Review https://t.co/ndiX7ekrVi

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Nations reach accord to protect marine life on high seas https://t.co/2rB9htdr6i

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Can the dogs of Chernobyl teach us new tricks on survival? https://t.co/rsuWUJBCSU

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Pathways to Sustainable Aviation

We have to burn fewer fossil fuels, and eventually phase them out completely. But there’s one place that will be hard: flight. The entire field of plane-based transport and travel is built around fossil-based jet fuel.
https://t.co/ESHkKBMptH

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Welcome to the world of “organoid intelligence”. Scientists want to make a biocomputer powered by human brain cells - MIT Technology Review https://t.co/sVU6Eqgqf9

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Does gene editing hold the key to improving mental health? https://t.co/qaxz4aHvq5

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Method created to better remove protein causing Alzheimer’s | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis https://t.co/PHNRVLm7f5

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China just got closer to defeating hypersonic weapons with reusable tech https://t.co/YBvzpihWPL

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Device for Analyzing Deep Space Could Detect Tumors, Air Particles | NASA Spinoff https://t.co/JEKC0hWfr1