Knee Cartilage Update

"Anti-Aging Injection Regrows Knee Cartilage and Prevents Arthritis". (Via H.R.)

TriFold Phone

"Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold Is the 'Phablet' You're Looking For"

 

Alzheimer's Update

"Simple Finger Prick Test Can Diagnose Alzheimer's"

Big EVs

"Swedish firm's massive 50-ton electric vehicles to help extract gold from Canadian mine". (Via H.R.)

Unlike their diesel-powered alternatives, these new BEVs produce no exhaust fumes, which is especially important in underground mining operations. Eldorado already tested two of these trucks, and they worked well enough that the company ordered another ten.

"Smart Toilets"?

"AI toilets are here"

Real Life Pascal's Wager

"Dilbert Creator Scott Adams Announces He Will Convert To Christianity Before He Dies".  

Unfortunately, Adams has terminal cancer and likely will not live much longer. He has chosen to convert to Christianity after many years of being a non-believer:

“I’m now convinced that the risk-reward is completely smart,” Adams said to his Christian listeners. “If it turns out that there’s nothing there, I’ve lost nothing, but I’ve respected your wishes and I like doing that. If it turns out there is something there and the Christian model is the closest to it, I win.” 

2025 Medical Advances

"Medical breakthroughs in 2025"

Prediction Markets And US Elections

"Election betting on prediction markets apps is set to boom ahead of midterms"

MechE Core Ideas

"99% of Mechanical Engineering Comes Down to 5 Ideas"

Deep Life

"Scientists Found the Deepest Known Arctic Vent -- and It's Teeming With Life". (Via H.R.)

AI And Culture Predictions

Sinead Bovell: "AI in 2026 | 8 Predictions About What's Coming"

fMRI Errors?

"fMRI Signals Often Misread Neural Activity"