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The end of the world as we know it?
This week I went to get a sneak preview of the new exhibition which opens today at the Science Museum in London. The Sun: Living with our Star explores our love (and fear) relationship with this enormously powerful force that sustains all life on Earth, but could also destroy us all. дальше »
2018-10-6 16:49 | |
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Brave CEO Pens Letter to Senate Committee Asking for GDPR-Like Privacy Regulation
Brendan Eich, the CEO of Brave, has written a letter to the U. S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation urging them to implement GDPR-like legislation in the United States. дальше »
2018-10-4 20:51 | |
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Why Indonesia’s tsunamis are so deadly, as explained by science
The magnitude 7. 5 earthquake, and subsequent tsunami, that struck Indonesia days ago has resulted in at least 1,200 deaths. Authorities are still gauging the extent of the damage, but it’s clear the earthquake and tsunami had a devastating effect on the Sulawesi region, particularly the city of Palu. дальше »
2018-10-3 13:55 | |
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How BAT Could Re Vamp Privacy Laws In The United States
Basic Attention Token, the native token to the Brave project and the token designed to fully incentivise the consumption of fair advertising. According to reports, the CEO of Brave, Brendan Eich has written to the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation in order to address some of the concerns he has regarding the current privacy laws in the United States. дальше »
2018-10-2 16:00 | |
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BitMEX’s New COO Angelina Kwan Joins the Crypto Space at “An Exciting Time”
Angelina Kwan, former managing director and head of regulatory compliance for Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing, is taking on the position of COO of BitMEX, one of the largest cryptocurrency exchanges in the world, at a time when the challenges facing these exchanges are greater than ever. дальше »
2018-10-2 15:47 | |
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Brave Browser CEO Calls for GDPR Laws in U.S.
On September 28, 2018, Brendan Eich, CEO of Brave, and co-founder of Mozilla Firefox wrote to the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation to encourage the adoption of a General Data Protection Regulation. дальше »
2018-10-2 13:00 | |
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Beijing Sci-Tech Report Accepts Bitcoin as Payment
While China continues to clamp down on cryptocurrencies, the nation’s oldest science and technology publication, Beijing Sci-Tech Report (BSTR), is accepting bitcoin for its 2019 subscription. According to an Asia Times article published on October 1, 2018, the BSTR began accepting cryptocurrencies because it wanted to promote blockchain technology and the use of cryptocurrencies in a practical way. дальше »
2018-10-2 01:00 | |
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China’s Oldest Tech Publication Begins Accepting Bitcoin Payments
The oldest Chinese publication for science and technology news will begin accepting Bitcoin as subscription payments in 2019. As such, it’s going to become the very first media to accept cryptocurrencies for subscriptions. дальше »
2018-10-2 01:00 | |
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China’s Oldest Science and Tech Publication Accepts BTC for Subscriptions
On Sunday China’s oldest tech media publication, Beijing Sci-Tech Report (BSTR) also known as ‘Technology life,’ has announced the business is accepting bitcoin core (BTC) for the magazine’s 2019 subscriptions. дальше »
2018-10-1 01:10 | |
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Ultra Fast Blockchain Reaches 30,000 Transactions Per Second
Researchers in Australia announced on Wednesday a successful trial run of next generation blockchain that can reach cross-border speeds of 30,000 transactions per second. Operating on Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) cloud infrastructure, the test potentially paves the way for global enterprise-scale applications of the technology. дальше »
2018-9-28 23:00 | |
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Ultra-Fast Blockchain Reaches 30,000 Transactions A Second
Researchers in Australia announced on Wednesday a successful trial run of next generation blockchain that can reach cross-border speeds of 30,000 transactions per second. Operating on Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) cloud infrastructure, the test potentially paves the way for global enterprise-scale applications of the technology. дальше »
2018-9-28 23:00 | |
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This Revolutionary Use for Blockchain is Hiding in Plain Sight
I recently attended a panel of cryptocurrency experts (some of them skeptics) talking about cryptocurrency and then blockchain. The panel included computer science experts, investors, financial advisors, and intellectual property lawyers. дальше »
2018-9-27 17:00 | |
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The algorithms that are currently fueling the deep learning revolution
From beating us at the game of GO, to recreating paintings by Van Gogh, algorithms are all around us. Artificial Intelligence is no longer science fiction as we are witnessing breakthrough after breakthrough. дальше »
2018-9-27 11:27 | |
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IBM/MIT Connection Science Issue Report on the Role of Blockchain in Government
On September 24, 2018, MIT Connection Science and IBM issued a 41-page joint report on the results of three roundtable discussions on the role of Blockchain in government. дальше »
2018-9-27 22:12 | |
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Amazon Cloud Blockchain Test Finds Its Way Faster Than Bitcoin
CSIRO, Australia’s National Science Agency, in partnership with Sydney University have revealed that, through using the Amazon Cloud, the pair have managed to achieve a blockchain transaction settling time of 30,000 transactions per second. дальше »
2018-9-27 21:30 | |
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This cheap bracelet could decrease your risk of developing skin cancer
Vipul Bansal didn’t believe he was getting enough vitamin D. He’s not alone. Although figures vary wildly, somewhere between 10 and 80 percent of Americans are vitamin D deficient. Bansal, Professor of Applied Chemistry and Environmental Science at Australia‘s Melbourne Institute of Technology, sought a solution. дальше »
2018-9-26 02:00 | |
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EOS Global Hackathon Rocks London Science Museum
EOS, the fifth largest cryptocurrency and one of the most promising blockchain projects in the world, organized the EOS Global Hackathon event in London. Held at the premises of the London Science Museum, it was one of the biggest hackathon events in the city to date. дальше »
2018-9-25 18:29 | |
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EOS Hackathon in London Concludes, Winners Demo New Privacy-Focused dApp
The EOS London Hackathon has drawn to a close, and the winners of the contest have been announced. The two-day event ran from September 22 to 23 and was hosted by London’s Science Museum. дальше »
2018-9-24 18:00 | |
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Make data driven decisions by mastering Tableau with this $19 course bundle
Tableau’s emphasis on graphic interface and data visualization have catapulted the app to the number-crunching pinnacle — and now you can learn to wield that power with the Complete Tableau 10 Data Science bundle ($19, an over 90 percent savings from TNW Deals). дальше »
2018-9-24 16:00 | |
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South Korean Government Pledges to Support Domestic Blockchain Projects
South Korea’s Ministry of Science and Information Communications Technology (ICT) has vowed to increase Government funding and support for the nation’s blockchain companies. According to Business Korea’s article published on September 21, 2018, the Government’s decision to boost support was to assist blockchain startups with current challenges and help drive growth to domestic blockchain industry. дальше »
2018-9-23 23:00 | |
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South Korean’s MSICT Offers Help to Crypto Companies For Accelerating Blockchain Adoption
This Friday the South Korean Ministry of Science and Information Communications Technology (MSICT) promised support to facilitate the growth of the domestic blockchain industry. Min Won-ki, the Minister of Science held a meeting with blockchain startups as part of the government’s effort to establish contact with organizations in what it has dubbed the 10 key […] дальше »
2018-9-22 18:00 | |
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Brave Browser Named a Worthy Replacement for Google Chrome by Popular Science
The issue with most current blockchain projects is the lack of a user base due to the early state of the market. Or, at least, that’s how naysayers view the world of crypto. However, the Brave browser has been proving that notion wrong over and over again. дальше »
2018-9-21 21:36 | |
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Elephant tusk DNA may hold the key to stiffer penalties for poachers
A study published Wednesday in Science Advances detailed a creative approach to stopping the illegal ivory trade. While our awareness of the problem has grown in recent years, it hasn’t slowed demand. дальше »
2018-9-20 03:16 | |
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AlphaNetworks raises $10 million to build global AI media platform on blockchain
AlphaNetworks, a blockchain-powered entertainment platform supported by AI and cognitive science, announced today the close of USD $10 million of initial funding led by Alphabit Digital Currency Fund and joined by Shuttle Fund of Korea, Smart Contract. дальше »
2018-9-19 02:06 | |
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The Unspoken Non War Between Cryptos and Bankers, Who is Winning?
The revolution will be coded. In maths and science we place our trust. But the revolutionaries are, in some places and in some ways, under attack. Chiefly in China, crypto... The post The Unspoken Non War Between Cryptos and Bankers, Who is Winning? appeared first on Trustnodes. дальше »
2018-9-16 18:48 | |
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Hooking up brains to machines could be the ‘next big thing’ for gaming
It may sound like science fiction, but brain-machine interfaces (BMI) will eventually come to our devices. It’s just a matter of time. The technology has been actively researched since 1969, before consumer computers even existed, when a researcher showed that monkeys could amplify their brain signals to control a needle on a dial. дальше »
2018-9-15 15:30 | |
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7 Reasons Why it is Never too Late to Invest in Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency
Is Now the Time to Invest in Cryptocurrency Cryptocurrencies have been around for almost a decade now. Ever since Bitcoin was first launched, the trend started spreading like a wildfire. It combined the elements of mathematical theory, computer science, and financial industry. дальше »
2018-9-10 06:44 | |
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Tolar HashNET ICO
HashNET is scalable, efficient and high-impact decentralised solution to social innovation challenges leveraging Distributed Ledger Technology (DLTs). This algorithm features faster transaction time, masternodes and will have an open source, community governed crypto-currency – Tolar. дальше »
2018-9-7 03:33 | |
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Interview: Tackling Fake Science with Orvium Co-Founder Manuel Martin
Most people likely remember the scowls of their high school and university teachers reprimanding their classes to not use sources from sites like Wikipedia. Instead of blindly believing anything posted… The post Interview: Tackling Fake Science with Orvium Co-Founder Manuel Martin appeared first on CoinCentral. дальше »
2018-9-5 21:56 | |
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Public beta of blockchain for science research by DEIP ready to launch
DEIP, a decentralized research platform has announced the launch of its blockchain for science research in test mode for September 6th. The platform aims to transform the industry for scientific funding, saving up to. дальше »
2018-9-5 21:19 | |
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Children’s books are adding to science’s gender problem
Ask young children what they want to be when they grow up and the chances are that scientific jobs such as astronaut and doctor will appear high on the list. But ask them to draw a scientist and they are more than twice as likely to draw a man than a woman. дальше »
2018-9-2 13:00 | |
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Top 5 Cryptocurrency projects in Healthcare
Docademic (MTC): The Docademic Coin marries the blockchain technology with science with the aim of providing free and quality healthcare to people. The project enables the transfer of information by using blockchain as a trustworthy platform for accessing information relating to health. дальше »
2018-9-2 09:08 | |
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Crypto Wallet Information Can Now Be Stored in DNA! – Here Are the Pros and Cons
These days, reports of crypto hacking incidents continue to mount, which explains why security is currently the number one concern for all cryptocurrency investors. For those who want an ultrasecure storage solution for crypto wallet information, a start-up called Carverr is offering a high-tech solution — storing crypto passwords in DNA. дальше »
2018-9-1 15:59 | |
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World Renowned Oxford University To Establish New Blockchain Research Centre
University College, the oldest College at Oxford University have announced that they are to open a blockchain research centre, led by the ex-head of Oxford’s computer science department, Professor Bill Roscoe. дальше »
2018-8-29 17:30 | |
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Blockchain Courses Popular With University Students, Coinbase Study Finds
Crypto is making its entrance into the world’s academic scene, and students are lining up to learn. A recent Coinbase study reveals that University students want to learn more about cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-8-28 22:40 | |
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Bitcoin Mining Now Consumes 1% of the World’s Electricity, More Than the Entire State of New York
It takes 5 gigawatts a day to mine all the bitcoins according to Arvind Narayanan, a computer science professor at Princeton. In a recent testimony to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural. . дальше »
2018-8-26 15:02 | |
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Do the programming and data modeling engineers do — and learn MATLAB and Simulink for only $35
You can get your hands on the training to run the tools used in hardcore data science with the MATLAB Simulink training bundle. It’s on sale for over 90 percent off its regular price, only $35 from TNW Deals. дальше »
2018-8-25 17:00 | |
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Scientists discover ‘apparent evidence’ for universes beyond our own
As we all take a moment to mourn the impending loss of CBS’ hit show “The Big Bang Theory,” let us also bow our heads in memory of the outdated origin theory of our universe that shares the same name. дальше »
2018-8-25 19:35 | |
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Watch: Hoonigan tests Mario Kart banana peel attack with real Audi RS5
We think it’s astounding that no one has ever attempted to win a NASCAR or Formula One race by dropping a banana peel from the back of their car on the next-to-last lap. Don’t judge us, you don’t know — it could work. дальше »
2018-8-24 01:04 | |
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US Government Grants $800K for Blockchain R&D
With growing adoption, blockchain integration continues to proliferate across nations worldwide. The U. S. government, meanwhile, has invested $800,000 in developing a research-oriented distributed ledger, called Open Science Chain. дальше »
2018-8-22 16:00 | |
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This astrophysicist explains the surprisingly complex concept of ‘nothing’
Philosophers have debated the nature of “nothing” for thousands of years, but what has modern science got to say about it? In an interview with The Conversation, Martin Rees, Astronomer Royal and Emeritus Professor of Cosmology and Astrophysics at the University of Cambridge, explains that when physicists talk about nothing, they mean empty space (vacuum). дальше »
2018-8-22 14:51 | |
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