Month: April 2021
spaceflights can make the heart shrink in mass
The heart is remarkably plastic. So the heart adapts to the load that’s placed on it and In spaceflight, one of the things that happens, is you no longer have to pump blood uphill, because you’re not pumping against gravity .Spending very long periods of time in space has something in common with extreme endurance
Release of nu clear wastewater into ocean- Japan
Reactor buildings at the Fukushima power plant were damaged by hydrogen explosions caused by an earthquake and tsunami in 2011. The tsunami knocked out cooling systems to the reactors, three of which melted down. Tokyo says work to release water used to cool nuclear fuel will begin in about two years , the water will
Carbon Mapper satellite
Planet operates today the largest fleet of Earth-observing spacecraft and now A constellation of satellites will be flown this decade to try to pinpoint significant releases of climate-changing gases, in particular carbon dioxide and methane. Most of these spacecraft can sense the likes of methane over very large areas but have poor resolution at the
SpaceX to build Moon lander
A vehicle will carry the next man and the first woman down to the lunar surface under the space agency’s Artemis programme also to land the first person of colour on the Moon and Nasa has chosen Elon Musk’s company SpaceX to build a lander that will return humans to the Moon this decade.Elon Musk
climate change commitment
China and USA climate change commitment several meetings between Chinese climate envoy Xie Zhenhua and his US counterpart John Kerry in Shanghai last week and they said they are committed to working together and with other countries on tackling climate change also agreed on further specific actions to reduce emissions, a joint statement on Sunday
AI Boss
Currently, more of us are already being ordered around by computers at work. And experts say that this is only set to increase and having a computer boss you about is nothing to be worried about e.g. Amazon increasingly uses AI systems to direct and monitor staff in its warehouses. This has led to several
Working from home increases cyber-security fears
Don’t have staff using their personal computers for work, using your own computer to do work is that you are not limited in what you can do on it, nor are you necessarily the only one that uses it for example you might not be visiting a shady website to download movies for free, your
Face Recognition Payments
Welcome to the futuristic world of facial recognition payment. It might sound like something from a science fiction movie, but this kind of transaction is already happening millions of times a day across China’s major cities. It is said that the software and camera systems are so advanced that they are impossible to trick, such
Moodbeam Wristband
The gadget, which links to a mobile phone app and web interface, has two buttons, one yellow and one blue. The idea is that you press the yellow one if you are feeling happy, and the blue one if you are sad and it allows your employer to track your emotional state. Managers can then
Online Meetings Fatigue
While working from home is a joy for many people, some of us still dread having to participate in video conferences. The pandemic hit Virtual employees as much as it did everyone else, and we have the same issues and while working from home it is important to note that you have to build wellness