Latest Articles on Space
-Curiosity celebrates it’s first anniversary on the red planet.
After one year of traveling the red planet, Curiosity’s intended mission of going up the steep mountain in a rigorous process. It still has about 4.4 miles to travel to get to it’s destination. Why is it taking such a long time to complete this process? Well scientists are being extra careful with the robot only traveling about 100 yards or so a day. Currently, it’s just driving over barren terrain and nothing interesting recently has been discovered. Over the course of this year, Curiosity has taking dirt and rock samples and has even dug into the ground. This mission is expected to go it least another year. The team heading the projects expects for Curiosity to be exploring the red planet for even longer and the machine has stayed in overall “great” shape.
Latest Articles on Technology
-Read Meat that comes from the lab and not an animal.
Worth nearly $330,000, this red meat is the first of it’s kind. Researchers mix lab grown beef muscle cells with salt, egg powder and bread crumbs. It will be your typical burger.
The main innovative is to one day stop the killing of livestock animals and try to solve the looming food crisis. This industry hopes to solve the food crisis by 2025. Experts hope this artificial meat will be accepted and sold commercial like any piece of ordinary meat. Other companies are also taking a look at this type of technology. A California-based company called Modern Meadow is working with 3-D printing technology to create artificial meat as well as artificial leather. The leather products are farther along in the development process and the companies co-founder says that making artificial meat will take “a little longer.” Most expect the possibility of artificial meat in the late 2020′s.
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