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Fact-based optimistic news of the week
🌓 Base circling around the Moon first step to Mars and beyond
50 years after humanity’s first steps on the lunar surface, NASA endeavors to repeat its prowess, this time with a long-term project in mind.
🧚 Scientists created AI that writes fairy tales for children
Can an AI create fairytales with images? Yes, they can. And readers even think they're pretty good.
👽 Galileo Project will search for alien technology
Avi Loeb, the scientist who thinks that a huge dismissed alien craft bypassed earth, is now together with a group of researchers scaling up the search for extraterrestrial civilizations.
🤖 Facebook releases platform for robot developments
Facebook has created a platform where developers can build robots with the ability to recognize natural language, perform tasks and navigate their surroundings.
🐨 AI-system will monitor koala population in Australia
The koalas are severely threatened by climate change as bushfires eliminate the koala's habitat. An AI hub will now be established in Australia to analyze data on the population.
🚀 The new means of space propulsion
When it comes to earthbound trips, we’re on the verge of a considerable shift in propulsion, from combustion to electricity. Or perhaps hydrogen. But did you know that similar developments are being made for space travel?
🧠 Online therapy works just as well as traditional therapy
Those who suffer from mild or moderate depression can get as good help online as through personal meetings with a therapist.
⚡ Ethereum is releasing an update that will help decrease energy use
The cryptocurrency Ethereum is about to be upgraded and become "proof of stake." This will mean a significant reduction in energy consumption in the network and is therefore considered a benefit for the environment.
📱 This app recognizes what bird is singing
This app can recognize different bird songs with nearly 100 percent accuracy. The developers hope that the users will fall in love with birds and become conservationists.
👶 Environmentally friendly diapers can be made out of wheat and potatoes
Using protein from wheat and potatoes, researchers have produced a super-absorbent material that is more environmentally friendly than today's materials.
🇲🇿 Mozambique gets first solar energy storage facility
Mozambique builds a US$32 million solar system that comprises solar panels and utility-scale battery energy storage. The first of its kind in the country.