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Category Archives: Science & Technology
Reversal of biological clock restores vision in old mice
https://media.nature.com/lw800/magazine-assets/d41586-020-03403-0/d41586-020-03403-0_18648900.jpg Mice with retinal-nerve damage can have their vision restored through cell reprogramming.Credit: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg/Getty Credit: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg/Getty https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-03403-0?error=cookies_not_supported&code=46d18ad5-f886-4356-b3c4-47a3ec4bdcb3
Posted in medical, News and politics, Science & Technology
Tagged biological clock, cell, damage, eyes, eyesight, Mice, reprogramming, restored, retinal-nerve, vision
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AI Solves 50-Year-Old Biology ‘Grand Challenge’ Decades Before Experts Predicted
(DeepMind/YouTube) https://www.sciencealert.com/ai-solves-50-year-old-biology-grand-challenge-decades-before-experts-predicted
Posted in Computers and Internet, international, News and politics, Science & Technology
Tagged ai, AI engine, AlphaFold, artificial inteligence, behaviour, biology, casp, challenge, computer, deepmind, human, incredibly complex, modeling, problem, protein folding, proteins, scientific, solved, structure, UK
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Loblaw to launch Canada’s first autonomous delivery fleet in December
Loblaw has partnered with software startup Gatik AI for its first autonomous delivery service. , Photo supplied http://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/loblaw-to-launch-canada-s-first-autonomous-delivery-fleet-in-december-1.1526410
Posted in Automobiles, Canada, News and politics, Science & Technology
Tagged autonomous, delivery, driverless, Gatik, Gatik AI, loblaws, shoppers drugmart, shopping, superstore
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SpaceX capsule with 4 astronauts reaches space station
https://www.ctvnews.ca/mobile/sci-tech/spacex-capsule-with-4-astronauts-reaches-space-station-1.5191900 Marcia Dunn The Associated Press Nov 16, 2020 Related SpaceX launches 2nd crew, regular station crew flights begin Nov 15 SpaceX mission with NASA astronauts aboard completes 1st splashdown in 45 years | CBC News Aug 2 2020
Posted in international, News and politics, Science & Technology
Tagged astronauts, capsule, Dragon capsule, falcon, manned, nasa, reusable, rocket, space station, SpaceX, trip, WATER landing
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Climate-changing methane emissions from oil and gas twice as high as thought: study | Globalnews.ca
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted November 11, 2020 http://globalnews.ca/news/7456799/methane-emissions-oilpatch-environment-canada-study/ More Details Climate-changing methane emissions from oil patch twice as high as previously thought, study finds THE CANADIAN PRESS NOVEMBER 11 For Subscribers
SpaceX clears second hurdle in launching Starlink satellite internet in Canada
A Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket, with a payload of 60 satellites for SpaceX’s Starlink broadband network, lifts off from Space Launch Complex 40 during a time exposure at the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Fla., Thursday, May … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, Computers and Internet, News and politics, Science & Technology
Tagged Canada, highspeed, Internet, remote, rural, SpaceX, Starlink
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What is carbon capture, usage and storage – and can it trap emissions? | Environment | The Guardian
illian Ambrose Energy correspondent Thu 24 Sep 2020 06.00 BST … Where is carbon capture technology being used? There are about 20 CCUS projects operating commercially, nowhere near enough to clean up the world’s carbon emissions. The early forerunners are … Continue reading
Posted in international, News and politics, Oil and Gas, Science & Technology, Sustainability
Tagged average, capture, Carbon, CCS, CCUS, Climate Change, CO2, economic, emissions, global, rapid, storage, usage, warming
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MPI cancellation fees and their legislated monopoly
Here is some information about MPI cancellation fees and their legislated monopoly. Also if you ever have issues with MPI don’t always accept the initial response or even a supervisors whether it on the phone or in person. I went … Continue reading
Posted in Automobiles, insurance, manitoba, News and politics, winnipeg
Tagged cancellation fee, manitoba public insurance, monopoly, mpi, renewal
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CPPIB’s fracking operation in U.S. raises questions
Oh Canada! How Canada’s largest pension fund is financing drilling along Colorado’s Front Range Colorado Independent By Daniel Glick, The Story Group -March 22, 2019 — For Globe and Mail subscribers CPPIB’s fracking operation in U.S. raises questions https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/article-cppibs-ownership-of-crestone-raises-questions/ PREVIEW … Continue reading
Posted in News and politics, Oil and Gas
Tagged Canada, Colorado, CPP, CPPIB, Crestone, Encana, franking, investment board, Oil and Gas, Pension Plan
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Alberta RCMP charge driver allegedly sleeping in a self-driving, speeding Tesla on Highway 2
https://globalnews.ca/news/7340881/driver-sleeping-iself-driving-speeding-telsa-qeii/amp/ Not sure if they asleep or doing this for kicks as the officer claims the vehicle started to accelerate from about 140 to 150 once they put sirens on. Regardless a Tesla in autopilot mode checks for active driver … Continue reading
Posted in Canada, News and politics, Science & Technology
Tagged Alberta, asleep, driver, driver assist, rcmp, self driving, Tesla
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