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May 20 13 tweets 13 min read
"Humanity's shared destiny as a species is coming into ever greater focus through compounding crises and tremendous societal advances, yet our current institutional structures are struggling to meet the demands of this moment." --26th IEF Int'l Conference greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2022/05/20/dai…
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techxplore.com/news/2022-05-t…
#AutonomousVehicles, #SpaceExploration, #TrajectoryPlanningSystem, #SafeLandings
Japan once led global tech innovation. How did it fall so behind? - Rest of World
restofworld.org/2022/japan-led…
#TechnologyDevelopment, #JapaneseInnovation, #DigitalSystems
The banks collapsed in 2008 – and our food system is about to do the same | George Monbiot | The Guardian
theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
#GlobalFoodSystem, #FoodProduction, #UndernourishmentLevel, #OpEd, #ComplexSystem
How a cognitive bias is blocking the rise of electric cars
techxplore.com/news/2022-05-c…
#ElectricVehicles, #CognitiveBias, #AdoptionRate
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nbcnews.com/news/motherhoo…
#BirthRate, #BirthAge, #DeferredMotherhood
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space.com/nasa-scientist…
#MoonSamples, #Apollo17Mission, #NASAScientificStudy
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phys.org/news/2022-05-h…
#PacificNorthwest, #2021HeatWave, #ScientificStudy
Ultrathin fuel cell uses the body's own sugar to generate electricity | MIT News
news.mit.edu/2022/glucose-f…
#ResearchResults, #FuelCell, #ElectricityGeneration, #HumanBody, #GlucosePowered
Pioneer Rediscovered: The Woman who Brought Female Representation to Games | Video Game History Foundation
gamehistory.org/wabbit/
#VideoGameHistory, #WomenDevelopers, #biography

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