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Engineered eggs fight cancer

Eggs are good for what ails you, especially now that scientists at the University of Edinburgh have inserted a human gene into chickens’ DNA. The addition makes hens lay eggs that are chock full of two proteins that combat cancer. Research has shown that these two proteins in particular can be effective against malignancy: IFNalpha2a,...

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Shifting energy patterns alter global power centers

The Global Commission on the Geopolitics of Energy Transformation, chaired by the former president of Iceland, has issued a report charting the ways in which the world’s shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources will alter the power of individual nations. The overall verdict: power will shift from nations with oil and gas reserves...

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Emerging trend: Teaching plants to grow big

We’ll need more crops to feed the two billion more people who will join us over the next 30 years. But those people will take up a lot of the land we’ll need to grow the food to feed them. Also troubling: fertilizing and cross-breeding have hit their limits, adding no more than 2 percent...

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“Refillable” electric cars

A barrier to wider acceptance of electric cars has been the time it takes to recharge their battery packs. What if you run low in the middle of the day and have to sit for an hour while your EV refuels? Engineers at Purdue University can ease those fears. They’ve developed a technique for “refilling”...

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When the “walls” come tumbling down

Question: What’s the most prominent human made object visible to astronauts orbiting the Earth? Answer: The Great Wall of China. A monumental achievement of technology. Starting in the 7th century BC, over hundreds of years and dozens of emperors, the wall eventually stretched over 13,000 miles fortified with towers, barracks, and garrison stations. Yet… Mongol...

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Closing the loop on reusable packaging

Loop is a start-up that attempts to blend consumer convenience with zero-waste packaging: the service will deliver goods to your door – laundry detergent, food, soda pop, about 300 items in all – in reusable containers, then pick up the empties, clean and refill them, and send them back to you. Customers pay a deposit...

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As forecast: U.S. leads coup in Venezuela

Only a couple of weeks ago few outside of Venezuela knew of Juan Guaido, the 35-year-old politician, referred to by the media as “right wing,” who swore himself in as interim president of Venezuela, directly attacking the duly elected president Nicholas Maduro. Absent the mass media coverage is how Guaido has been U.S.A. primed and...

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The “We love war” media!

Having a long history of selling propagandized language from Washington to send the nation to war, the U.S. “Saddam Hussein Has Weapons of Mass Destruction” media is once again loudly beating the war drums. While the Media Research Center reports that 91 percent of American news reporting on the Trump Presidency has been negative, in...

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Recessions loom, will gold boom?

What a difference a year makes. Last January the mood at the World Economic Forum in Davos, where the business elite and world leaders meet, was upbeat. Back in 2018 equity markets were flying high, global economic growth was strong… and they were cheering President Trump and his business-friendly policies. Beyond the absence of world...

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Why Bitcoin will never become digital gold

Satoshi Nakamoto created Bitcoin in response to the 2008 financial crisis, when governments inflated the supply of fiat money on a massive scale to save the banking system. He feared this would result in currency devaluation, so he designed Bitcoin to be a form of money that could never be inflated, and thereby hoped Bitcoin...