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The Science and Technology Thread

I called the parents that day actually I think its all we talked about for 10-15 minutes. The amazing clear Irish weather in Wicklow!
 
Mental, just mental. I just can't get my head around this sort of thing. Amazing.

Dutch couple move into Europe’s first fully 3D-printed house

New home in shape of boulder is first legally habitable property with load-bearing walls made using 3D-printing technology

A Dutch couple have become Europe’s first tenants of a fully 3D printed house in a development that its backers believe will open up a world of choice in the shape and style of the homes of the future.

https://www.theguardian.com/technol...europe-first-fully-3d-printed-house-eindhoven
 
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Baby Arthur is just five months old. He has no way of knowing the treatment he is receiving in his right arm is the world's most costly medicine.
His devastating progressive disorder causes loss of muscle control.
But he has become one of the first patients to be treated on the NHS with Zolgensma, a gene therapy with a list price of £1.795m.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-57309613

Fantastic development but that price is scandalous.
 
Chinese researchers have unveiled an ancient skull that could belong to a completely new species of human.
The team has claimed it is our closest evolutionary relative among known species of ancient human, such as Neanderthals and Homo erectus.
Nicknamed "Dragon Man", the specimen represents a human group that lived in East Asia at least 146,000 years ago.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-57432104
 
Scientists have detected two collisions between a neutron star and a black hole in the space of 10 days.
"We have to go back to the drawing board and rewrite our theories," he said effusively.
"We have learned a bit of a lesson again. When we assume something we tend to be proved wrong after a while. So we have to keep our minds open and see what the Universe is telling us."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-57639520
 
Scientists have detected two collisions between a neutron star and a black hole in the space of 10 days.
"We have to go back to the drawing board and rewrite our theories," he said effusively.
"We have learned a bit of a lesson again. When we assume something we tend to be proved wrong after a while. So we have to keep our minds open and see what the Universe is telling us."
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-57639520

Can I finally start preparing for end of times then?