Tim Brown
These 'Tinkerbell' robots can help pollinate crops across the world
https://www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/tinkerbell-robots-fairy-crops-pollinate-fly/
New all-electric thruster draws "limitless power from the sun"
Mars rover captures amazing video of Ingenuity helicopter flight | Space
https://www.space.com/mars-helicopter-ingenuity-47th-red-planet-flight
Tim Brown
boosted
[quote]The United States remains one of the most dangerous wealthy nations for a woman to give birth.
Maternal mortality rose by 40% at the height of the pandemic, according to new data released by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
In 2021, 33 women died out of every 100,000 live births in the US, up from 23.8 in 2020.[/quote]
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-64981965
and with the increasing anti-abortion laws this will only get worse.
#health # womensrights
Shigeru Ban's timber-skeleton Tamedia building left engineers "incredulous"
https://www.dezeen.com/2023/03/17/tamedia-office-building-shigeru-ban-timber-revolution/ via @dezeen
Fossilized guano suggests central Oregon region may once have hosted a colony of pterosaurs
https://phys.org/news/2023-03-fossilized-guano-central-oregon-region.amp
Long-term study of SS Thistlegorm wreck suggests artificial reefs are as full of life as natural reefs
https://phys.org/news/2023-03-long-term-ss-thistlegorm-artificial-reefs.amp
This Theory Claims Quantum Entanglement May Be Responsible For Human Consciousness - Exemplore News
Pellet-beam propulsion spacecraft could reach Voyager 1 in 5 years
https://interestingengineering.com/science/pellet-beam-propulsion-spacecraft-voyager
Listen To The Sounds Of Ancient Languages Being Spoken, From Egyptian To Aztec | IFLScience
Video of Russian Jet and US Drone Released by the Pentagon
‘New and Terrifying’ Discovery on Remote Brazilian Trindade Island
https://www.thedailybeast.com/new-and-terrifying-discovery-on-remote-brazilian-trindade-island
Watch This Wild-Looking 'Dragon' Drone Articulate Itself Mid-Air With Perfect Stability
Ron DeSantis Bans Births In Florida Due To Exposure Of Impressionable Infants To Vagina
https://www.theonion.com/ron-desantis-bans-births-in-florida-due-to-exposure-of-1850224634
Is the SR-72 Darkstar in Top Gun: Maverick Real? Here Are Clues
Tollund Man so well preserved guts reveal alarming last meal from 2,400 years ago
Microscale knots double tensile strength of new material
https://newatlas.com/materials/material-microscale-knots-tensile-strength/
Mysterious 'dead nails' found in ancient burial site
https://interestingengineering.com/culture/mysterious-dead-nails-found-in-ancient-burial-site
The best place for solar farms may actually be above parking lots
https://www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/parking-lots-covered-solar-farms-panels/