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Why is New Orleans a City of Parades? -
New Orleans’ ethnic diversity and lack of public welfare programs contributed to a culture of mutual aid organizations—and huge, festive parades
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ChatGPT May Be the Fastest Growing App in History
ChatGPT has become the fastest growing consumer-facing application in history
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Robot assistants in the operating room promise safer surgery
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Roundworms anti-aging could help researchers to stop human aging
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Johnny Nash - I Can See Clearly Now
As I watch the sunrise, I am inspired by music
"Every sunrise is an invitation for us to arise and brighten someone's day. " - Richelle E. Goodrich
3D Bioprinting and Stem Cells Help Create Model of Eye Diseases
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New research in the journal Nature Aging takes a page from the field of renewable energy and shows that genetically engineered mitochondria can convert light energy into chemical energy that cells can use, ultimately extending the life of the roundworm C. elegans. While the prospect of sunlight-charged cells in humans is more science fiction than science, the findings shed light on important mechanisms in the aging process.
New research takes a page from the field of renewable energy and shows that genetically engineered mitochondria can convert light energy into chemical energy that cells can use
How to Be Less Harsh with Yourself (and Others): Ram Dass on the Spiritual Lessons of Trees
We should seek to become human trees — people firmly rooted in a foundation of moral beauty, relentlessly reaching for the light, bent into their particular beloved shape by the demands and traumas of their particular lives
New 3D-printing ink could make lab-grown meat much cheaper to produce
Researchers report the discovery of a way to use food waste to make cultured meat, which would reduce production costs considerably
Pig-turned-humanlike livers will help more than 105,000 people waiting for a transplant
Researchers have transformed a pig liver into a human organ that could save hundreds of thousands of lives. The team washes away animal cells in the livers and replaces them with human cells, which they say tricks the body into thinking it is a human liver
Tech workers are increasingly taking contract jobs
A growing number of workers are going freelance, taking higher wages over benefits and job security
Dionne Warwick - What The World Needs Now (1966)
RIP Burt Bacharach, talented composer, songwriter, record producer, and pianist who wrote over 70 songs that made it into the top 40 hits in the US. Here is Dionne Warwick singing his “What the World Needs Now”