Welcome to the Tuesday edition of “Hawaii Science Digest”–a Hawaii Island-based blog focusing on science, technology, medicine, health, the environment, cyber security, and artificial intelligence (AI). Views expressed in this science news summary are those of the reporters and correspondents. Today’s post cites articles published by “New Scientist”. Here are the details:
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Flowers hear bees and make sweeter nectar when they’re buzzing nearby
The ultimate kitchen: the Danish food lab designing our future meals
Core set of genes explain why some animals stick to one mate at a time
Ditching Facebook could reduce stress but also make you less happy
Top geneticist calls for global rules for ethical human genome editing
AI can identify rare genetic disorders by the shape of someone’s face
IN DEPTH
A scientific guide to the resolutions that are really worth the effort
Books of 2019: Our pick of the best forthcoming reads
Burden of Genius review: The story of the first liver transplants
An AI conference warns us why we need to mind our language
Japan’s plan to resume commercial whaling could actually help whales
COMMENT
Our addiction to flying is ruining the climate, but it doesn’t have to
EDITOR’S CHOICE
Exhibition previews: Visions of a better tomorrow brighten 2019
Watch: Very Large Telescope uses giant lasers in hunt for black holes
Massive space rock smash-up with Uranus recreated in a riot of colour
Intel’s quest to build the world’s first true quantum computer
TRENDINGLATESTVIDEOFREE
- Cause of polycystic ovary syndrome discovered at last
- Australians care if politicians tell lies, but people in the US don’t
- Dogs really can smell your fear, and then they get scared too
- Fixing a flaw in photosynthesis could massively boost food production
- Revealed – the capitalist network that runs the world
BASF: WE CREATE CHEMISTRY
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How lab-on-a-chip technology is turning smartphones into food sensors
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The quest to build better cities
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How clever chemistry is making plastic fantastic again
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Until next time,
Russ Roberts
