Scientists Discover Common Eye Medication Could Outsmart Alzheimer’s

https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-discover-common-eye-medication-could-outsmart-alzheimers/

Promising New Treatment Extends Lifespan by Blocking Brain Waste Buildup

https://scitechdaily.com/promising-new-treatment-extends-lifespan-by-blocking-brain-waste-buildup/

Game-Changing Tech Turns Dry Desert Air Into Lifesaving Water

Pretty amazing:

“If I have one square meter, which is around three feet by three feet, we can generate about a gallon of water per day in Las Vegas, and up to three times more in humid environments.”

https://scitechdaily.com/game-changing-tech-turns-dry-desert-air-into-lifesaving-water/

Atlas Goes Hands On

The new Atlas is definitely impressive, looking and working like a proper science fiction robot...but the way it moves is a bit creepy:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F_7IPm7f1vI

Berkeley’s Magic Material: Capturing Carbon From the Air Just Got Easier

Promising:

https://scitechdaily.com/berkeleys-magic-material-capturing-carbon-from-the-air-just-got-easier/

Alzheimer’s Game Changer: Dual-Action Drug Attacks Disease at Its Core

https://scitechdaily.com/alzheimers-game-changer-dual-action-drug-attacks-disease-at-its-core/

Zero Resistance Breakthrough: Meet the Quantum Sandwich Powering the Future

https://scitechdaily.com/zero-resistance-breakthrough-meet-the-quantum-sandwich-powering-the-future/

This Radical New Farming Method Would Replace Photosynthesis With Solar Power

Grow plants in the dark?

https://singularityhub.com/2024/10/24/this-radical-new-farming-method-would-replace-photosynthesis-with-solar-power/

Breakthrough Discovery: Freezing Alzheimer’s Progress by Pausing Amyloid Fibrils

Another encouraging possibility:

https://scitechdaily.com/breakthrough-discovery-freezing-alzheimers-progress-by-pausing-amyloid-fibrils/

Lithium Supply Crisis Averted: New Technology Doubles Extraction Efficiency

https://scitechdaily.com/lithium-supply-crisis-averted-new-technology-doubles-extraction-efficiency/

Shattering Efficiency Limits: New Material Outperforms Traditional Solar Cells

https://scitechdaily.com/shattering-efficiency-limits-new-material-outperforms-traditional-solar-cells/

Record-Breaking New Solar cells with 60% energy conversion created by Spanish researchers

Game changing…if it pans out:

https://youtu.be/xlHU1vJzhXo?si=W9FoNg6XEG_zTkts

New Discovery Preserves mRNA To Combat Cancer and Aging

https://scitechdaily.com/new-discovery-preserves-mrna-to-combat-cancer-and-aging/

Cloud-Powered Chemistry: Accelerating Discoveries Beyond Limits

https://scitechdaily.com/cloud-powered-chemistry-accelerating-discoveries-beyond-limits/

Blood for the Blood God

The last post was a surprisingly philosophical AI discussion. This one is just seriously creepy:

https://youtu.be/TpzG_aAUTsg?si=PH0yFkd0PKkpilMU&t=359

Google's UNREAL AI Gets an UPGRADE...

This is truly fascinating! An AI that can create realistic podcasts (with video and voice synched to mouths, even) that will discuss any article you prompt them with. Someone sent in many pages with only the words “poop” and “fart” all over them…and the result is rather amazingly philosophical:

https://youtu.be/oSuXs0w1PPY?si=6wjCzB0eWpjmntHD&t=664

Next-Gen Electronics Breakthrough: Harnessing the “Edge of Chaos” for High-Performance, Efficient Microchips

https://scitechdaily.com/next-gen-electronics-breakthrough-harnessing-the-edge-of-chaos-for-high-performance-efficient-microchips/

96% Accuracy: Harvard Scientists Unveil Revolutionary ChatGPT-Like AI for Cancer Diagnosis

https://scitechdaily.com/96-accuracy-harvard-scientists-unveil-revolutionary-chatgpt-like-ai-for-cancer-diagnosis/

Supercharging Scientific Discovery With FAIR AI Models

“By integrating AI with datasets, researchers at Argonne National Laboratory have dramatically accelerated material analysis, paving the way for advanced, AI-powered scientific breakthroughs.”

https://scitechdaily.com/supercharging-scientific-discovery-with-fair-ai-models/

92% Survival Rate: Immunotherapy Boosts Survival of Advanced Hodgkin Lymphoma

Not mine but encouraging:

https://scitechdaily.com/92-survival-rate-immunotherapy-boosts-survival-of-advanced-hodgkin-lymphoma/

New Study Reveals Why Alzheimer’s Hits Women Harder

https://scitechdaily.com/new-study-reveals-why-alzheimers-hits-women-harder/

Harnessing Hellfire: The Geothermal Breakthrough Set to Transform Clean Energy

https://scitechdaily.com/harnessing-hellfire-the-geothermal-breakthrough-set-to-transform-clean-energy/

UCI Scientists Discover Game-Changing Molecule for Parkinson’s Treatment

https://scitechdaily.com/uci-scientists-discover-game-changing-molecule-for-parkinsons-treatment/

Recent Alzheimer’s studies

Restoring hippocampal glucose metabolism rescues cognition across Alzheimer’s disease pathologies: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abm6131

APOE-Genotype and Insulin Modulate Estimated Effect of Dietary Macronutrients on Cognitive Performance: Panel Analyses in Nondiabetic Older Adults at Risk of Dementia: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37778510/

Precision Nutrition for Alzheimer's Prevention in ApoE4 Carriers: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33921683/

These Mini AI Models Match OpenAI With 1,000 Times Less Data

Cutting down on energy consumption is critical in AI:

https://singularityhub.com/2024/10/04/these-mini-ai-models-match-openai-with-1000-times-less-data

Breakthrough Alzheimer’s Discovery: Scientists Discover New Treatment Path

https://scitechdaily.com/breakthrough-alzheimers-discovery-scientists-discover-new-treatment-path/

Breakthrough Discovery Links Immune System to Parkinson’s Progression

https://scitechdaily.com/breakthrough-discovery-links-immune-system-to-parkinsons-progression/

First-Ever Images of Brain’s Secret Cleaning System Unlocks New Hope Against Alzheimer’s

https://scitechdaily.com/first-ever-images-of-brains-secret-cleaning-system-unlocks-new-hope-against-alzheimers/

Scientists Overcome Key Barrier to Safer, More Efficient EV Batteries

https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-overcome-key-barrier-to-safer-more-efficient-ev-batteries/

Stanford Breakthrough: Reviving Brain Stem Cells To Combat Aging

https://scitechdaily.com/stanford-breakthrough-reviving-brain-stem-cells-to-combat-aging/

Workout in a Pill: Scientists Develop Molecule That Mimics the Benefits of Exercise and Fasting

Cheating, but okay:

“In practice, the molecule brings the body into a metabolic state corresponding to running 10 kilometers at high speed on an empty stomach.”

https://scitechdaily.com/workout-in-a-pill-scientists-develop-molecule-that-mimics-the-benefits-of-exercise-and-fasting/

Researchers Say They Are Close To Reversing Aging

Sounds very promising!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPARs7mL_7Q

The future of AI looks like THIS (& it can learn infinitely)

A good explanation of how AI currently works and will eventually work:

https://youtu.be/biz-Bgsw6eE?si=U7n39apefe-FQlcr

Smart Proteins: The Next Frontier in Targeted Cancer Drug Delivery

AI will accelerate this:

https://scitechdaily.com/smart-proteins-the-next-frontier-in-targeted-cancer-drug-delivery/

Scientists Have Discovered a Dietary Compound That Increases Longevity

“Specifically, increases in longevity of between 10 and 18.6% and decreases in the proteotoxic effect of plaques of between 30 and 40% were observed.”

https://scitechdaily.com/scientists-have-discovered-a-dietary-compound-that-increases-longevity/

Shielding the Brain: A Breakthrough in Preventing Cancer’s Spread

It would be great if this obviates the need for prophylactic brain radiation:

https://scitechdaily.com/shielding-the-brain-a-breakthrough-in-preventing-cancers-spread/