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• Physicists suggest there’s an ‘anti-universe’ behind ours

  17-03-2022 22:05 via thenextweb.com
  
  A team of scientists from University of Waterloo have come up with an exciting new theory that explains the origin of the universe, its expansion, and the presence of dark matter. It involves the existence of a mirrored doppelganger called an ‘anti-universe’ where time runs backwards. And it might even be testable. The big idea: What if the universe were a physical object? Current thinking says the Big Bang exploded the universe into existence and it’s been expanding ever
  
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• The Ukraine war has massively impacted the global auto industry

  17-03-2022 18:17 via thenextweb.com
  
  The Ukraine war has been slowly changing everything around us, causing ripple effects in the auto world as well. In fact, most key players across the automotive industry have taken decisive action or have been heavily impacted by Russia’s invasion. So let’s take a look at what’s happening. Suspension of business and halt of production Following the imposed sanctions against Russia, most automakers have suspended vehicle exports to the country and frozen overall business activi
  
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• It’s 2022: Where are the drone deliveries we were promised?

  17-03-2022 16:07 via thenextweb.com
  
  Mobility pundits have promised us a future where drones would seamlessly deliver goods to our doors. Most of us are still waiting.  The logic of drone delivery is to provide a sustainable option for last-mile shipping. Rather than a singledriver dropping off packages at dozens of homes, separate drones can simultaneously transport goods.  But has the trend evolved beyond the hype? And when can we expect actual drone delivery?  Amazon’s history of drones  A prototype Am
  
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• High fashion to high tech: What startups can learn from industry icon François Kress

  17-03-2022 15:32 via thenextweb.com
  
  Did you know François Kress is speaking at TNW Conference this summer? Check out the full list of speakers here. Louis Vuitton, Fendi, Bulgari, Prada, Carolina Herrera, Miu Miu. This might sound like a bar from a standard rap song, but it’s actually a list of companies where François Kress has held leadership positions in his long career in the luxury industry. Then, an unexpected but welcome opportunity presented itself. “I was really suffering from lux
  
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• AI helped map ‘trips’ in the brain — which could improve psychiatric treatments

  17-03-2022 14:00 via thenextweb.com
  
  For the past several decades, psychedelics have been widely stigmatized as dangerous illegal drugs. But a recent surge of academic research into their use to treat psychiatric conditions is spurring a recent shift in public opinion. Psychedelics are psychotropic drugs: substances that affect your mental state. Other types of psychotropics include antidepressants and anti-anxiety medications. Psychedelics and other types of hallucinogens, however, are unique in their ability to temporarily induc
  
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• The Xiaomi 12 Pro is a phone that puts entertainment first

  17-03-2022 13:42 via thenextweb.com
  
  Last year, Xiaomi managed to grab the second spot in the global smartphone market by pushing Apple to third. A seriously impressive feat, even though it was just for one quarter. The company sells a ton of phones priced under $300 worldwide, and that has helped it get ahead in the volume game. But it hasn’t earned its stripes in the flagship device arena. Perhaps that’s why it has included almost every top-end feature you can think of in its latest Xiaomi 12 Pro phone. I’ve be
  
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• Listen up, space nerds: The James Webb Space Telescope has taken an amazing image of a star

  17-03-2022 12:33 via thenextweb.com
  
  In a huge milestone, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has finally been aligned to produce the first unified image of a single star. Most traditional telescopes these days (like the one you might have in your backyard) have a single primary mirror that collects distant light from stars. But the JWST has 18 mirrors! These had to be aligned extremely precisely to capture the image NASA released today. This gif shows several intermediary images of stars used for the crucial JWST mirror alignme
  
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