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Some More News

SMN: Some Good(ish) News To End 2023

Dec 20, 2023
The podcast discusses incremental change in various fields such as science, labor, health, money, and the environment. Topics include self-driving car safety issues, positive news on economic hardships and housing instability, advancements in space exploration and energy innovation, breakthroughs in cancer treatment and HIV cure, and the need for balance amidst negative news.
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  • Scientists are making strides in space exploration and energy innovation, leading us closer to clean fusion energy and renewable power surpassing coal as the largest electricity source.
  • Advancements in cancer treatment, early detection, and medical breakthroughs are showing promise in improving patient outcomes and increasing access to healthcare and disease prevention resources.

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Advancements in Space Exploration and Energy Innovation

Scientists are making significant strides in space exploration, discovering water on asteroids and moons, and studying dwarf galaxies and black holes. In terms of energy innovation, fusion ignition has been achieved, leading us closer to clean and abundant fusion energy. Renewable energy is also on the rise, with renewables projected to surpass coal as the largest source of global electricity generation. New developments in solar panel technology and alternative energy sources like wind and ocean waves are also being explored.

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