science

Topics and developments in science and medicine, presented by Futurism.

The Quest for Extraterrestrial Life in the Milky Way: Exploring the Cosmos
The Milky Way, our home galaxy, stretches across the cosmos as a sprawling expanse of stars, planets, and celestial mysteries that have captivated the human imagination for centuries. Central to this fascination is the age-old question that continues to elude a definitive answer: are we alone in the universe? While the prospect of direct contact with extraterrestrial civilizations remains elusive, scientists are tirelessly pushing the boundaries of human knowledge in search of any glimmer of life beyond the confines of our planet.
By MT2 years ago in Futurism
Psychic Spies
Codenamed "Operation Star Gate," this secret operation is one of the most remarkably unconventional espionage programs in American history. David Morehouse played a crucial role in this initiative as no ordinary soldier but a psychic spy working for the CIA. The protocol is called remote viewing.
By lara2 years ago in Futurism
Unveiling the Secrets of the Abyss: Charting the Ocean's Hidden Realm
Introduction: The ocean, vast and awe-inspiring, has always been a subject of fascination and wonder for humanity. However, beneath its shimmering surface lies a world that remains largely uncharted and enigmatic. While technology has enabled us to explore distant galaxies and the surface of other planets, the mysteries of our own oceans continue to elude us. In this article, we delve into the astonishing challenges of mapping the ocean floor and the groundbreaking efforts underway to unveil the secrets hidden beneath the waves.
By amila dimantha2 years ago in Futurism
Computomorphism and the Compulogical Fallacy
Anthropomorphism The attribution of human traits, emotions, or intentions to non-human entities. It is considered to be an innate tendency of human psychology.
By Everyday Junglist2 years ago in Futurism
The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has made significant strides in recent years, with machines now capable of performing tasks once reserved for human intelligence. As AI systems become more integrated into our lives, questions about their ethical implications arise. One of the most profound ethical questions is whether machines can possess morality. Can AI systems make moral decisions? In this essay, we will explore the ethical dimensions of AI morality, examining the challenges and implications of imbuing machines with a sense of right and wrong.
By chathumkaushika60022 years ago in Futurism
Martian Dust Devil Caught on Camera by NASA's Perseverance Rover
NASA's Perseverance rover has captured stunning video of a dust devil swirling across the surface of Mars. The video, which was sped up 20 times, shows the dust devil moving east to west at about 12 mph (19 kph). The dust devil is estimated to be about 200 feet (60 meters) wide and at least 387 feet (118 meters) tall.
By M.AhMaD2 years ago in Futurism
First-Ever AI Sportscasters
GMA Integrated News unveiled its groundbreaking AI sportscasters, Maia and Marco, during the opening of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Season 99 on September 24th. These virtual sportscasters were created using a blend of cutting-edge technologies, including image generation, text-to-speech voice synthesis/generation, and deep learning face animation.
By Niemand2 years ago in Futurism
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Hey, did you know that while you're snoozing away, you're actually having four to six dreams every night? That's a whopping two thousand dreams per year! But here's the bummer - we forget 80 percent of them. But don't worry, we've got some fascinating news for you. Here are some incredible things that happen to your body while you're in dreamland.
By Safia Adil2 years ago in Futurism
Stelliums in Astrological Houses.
Astrology is a fascinating field that explores the complex web of celestial bodies and their influence on our lives. One of the many ideas in astrology that people are interested in is the idea of stelliums in the houses of astrology.
By Zondra Dos Anjos2 years ago in Futurism
Is Time Travel ACTUALLY Possible?
Do you ever dream of traveling through time? I'm sure we all have, maybe you want to go back to the past to see how things were different or would you prefer to go into the future to see how things turn out.
By Christopher Pagaduan2 years ago in Futurism
Unlocking the Mysteries of the Universe: The Fascinating Journey of Entropy
In a world filled with enigmas, the intricate nature of entropy stands as one of the most profound mysteries. It guides the universe from its inception to its inevitable conclusion, shaping the very fabric of time and existence itself. To unravel the ambiguity surrounding this captivating concept, we embark on a journey that spans the cosmos, seeking answers to the fundamental question: What does the Earth receive from the Sun?
By Massidee RockStar2 years ago in Futurism
The Ultimate Guide to Scorpio Sign.
Scorpio is a mysterious and powerful sign in astrology. Scorpios are good at changing and reinventing themselves, like a phoenix rising from the ashes.
By Zondra Dos Anjos2 years ago in Futurism