SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .April 11th, 2026

Vol VI Issue 9

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The dividing line will not be Masons and Dixons, but between patriotism and intelligence on the one side and superstition, ambition and ignorance on the other.

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Today, 367 links Curated

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Today's Five Links

Brain study reveals hidden link between autism and ADHD

#connectivity #gene activity #frontoparietal #transcriptomic

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Steel rebar may have met its match – in the form of wavy plastic

#reinforced concrete #corrosion #polylactic acid #post-cracking

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Subaru Telescope sheds light on Jupiter Trojan asteroids' color mystery

#Suprime-Cam #red #migration #photometry

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Energy storage breakthrough traps sunlight in a molecule

#Pyrimidone #Dewar isomer #photoisomerization #absorption

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Twins Face Developmental Delays in Early Childhood

#cognition #language #social-emotional #competition

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .November 10th, 2025

Vol IV Issue 20

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If you torture data sufficiently, it will confess to almost anything.

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Today, 296 links Curated

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Coffee has "astounding" impact on irregular heartbeat.

#atrial fibrillation #protective #caffeine #anti-inflammatory

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Supercomputer breakthrough exposes Enceladus’s hidden ocean.

#geysers #cryovolcanic #TACC #DSMC

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ArkEdge Space validates global satellite messaging system for IoT coverage.

#micro-satellites #real time #connectivity #AE-1c

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Bashofu textiles combine banana fiber structure and artisan skill for sustainable comfort.

#itobashou #Nahagu #pseudostem #Waha

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How plastics grip metals at the atomic scale.

#metal–plastic #bonding #polymer-metal #yielding

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .November 6th, 2025

Vol IV Issue 17

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There is no glory in using artificial intelligence for military war. The glory of AI lies in using it to remove the sufferings of humanity.

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Today, 528 links Curated

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Tiny Camel and Llama Proteins Show Promise for Brain Disorders.

#camelid #nanobodies #antigen #brain-targeted

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A breakthrough map reveals how the brain really works.

#connectivity #patterns #cognition #function

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Scientists have found a way to dye polyester using fewer chemicals and less water.

#carbonated water #dye bath #nylon #elastane

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Brewery waste can be repurposed to make anti-bacterial nanoparticles.

#Spent grains #wastewater #yeast #silver nitrate

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Guardsman learns to fly autonomous Black Hawk in less than an hour.

#OPV #helicopter #programmed #U-HAWK

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .May 1st, 2025

 LCC-1701, USS Kuiper Gypsy

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Vol II No 25

406 links Curated

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These robots can 'flow like water' and yet support the weight of a person.

https://www.livescience.com/technology/robotics/swarm-of-30-robots-can-flow-like-water-and-harden-up-to-support-the-weight-of-a-person

#polylactic #forming #healing #support

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The Magnetar That Forged a Planet’s Worth of Gold in Half a Second.

https://scitechdaily.com/the-magnetar-that-forged-a-planets-worth-of-gold-in-half-a-second/

#"gamma-ray burst" #heavy elements" #INTEGRAL #SGR 1806-20

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Study suggests Psilocybin may be an effective treatment for repeated concussions.

https://newatlas.com/brain/psilocybin-repeated-mild-concussion-treatment/

#TBI #rmTBI #edema #"blood-brain barrier"

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If "The Big One" rocks the Pacific Northwest, sea-level rise and massive flooding may follow.

https://www.livescience.com/planet-earth/climate-change/the-big-one-could-rock-the-pacific-northwest-and-fuel-sea-level-rise-and-massive-flooding

#"Cascadia subduction zone" #subsidence #"Juan de Fuca" #Gorda

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Rugged, Micro Data Centers Bring Rural Reliability.

https://spectrum.ieee.org/rural-data-centers

#connectivity #redundant #Texas #Florida

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SciTech Chronicles. . . . . . . . .Feb 28th, 2025

Some make amends... Some make a wound.

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Vol II No 53

315 links Curated

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flavonoidcompounds have an insecticidal effect on corn earworm larvae.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250226175928.htm

Tags: #corn #earworm #flavonoids #microbiome

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The focus is now shifting to linking multiple quantum processors together.

https://spectrum.ieee.org/quantum-computers

Tags: #Quantum-computing #linking #connectivity #12-qubit

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Hot Vesuvian ash cloud really did turn a brain to glass.

https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/02/study-hot-vesuvian-ash-cloud-really-did-turn-a-brain-to-glass/

Tags: #Vesuvius #brain #X-rays #vitrification

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The Space Station (ISS) has a lower diversity of microbes compared to earthly environments.

https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2025/02/250227124856.htm

Tags: #microbes #modules #free-living #ecosystem

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Bamboo can control the genes of the pandas eating it.

https://www.livescience.com/animals/sneaky-bamboo-can-control-the-genes-of-the-pandas-eating-it-scientists-discover

Tags: #bamboo #microRNA #feeding #regulators

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