COVID-19 reaches Antarctica

Gold miner finds 57,000-year old wolf pup in Yukon permafrost, hybrid drone combines the best of aircraft and helicopter design [Interesting Engineering]( }}) Wednesday, 23 Dec 2020 Greetings. Your briefings of the day have arrived: - BioNTech [announced]( that it has "scientific confidence" its COVID-19 vaccine will work on the new variant. - COVID-19 has [officially reached]( all continents as Antarctica saw 36 people tested positive. TODAY IN HISTORY Today in 1954, the first human kidney transplant was performed by Dr. Joseph E. Murray. Bioprinting organs could end up saving millions of people’s lives each year, so here is what you need to know about [this industry](. [NASA Achieves Sustained, Long-Distance Quantum Teleportation]( Thanks to a major breakthrough, quantum internet is one step closer to becoming reality. [NASA Achieves Sustained, Long-Distance Quantum Teleportation]( [News]( [Fermilab]( Similar projects had been done in the past; however, this one is different since it is the first to beam quantum information across such a great distance. [> Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Hawaiian Volcano Back in Action after Two-Year Break]( Scientists are continually monitoring the volcano. [Hawaiian Volcano Back in Action after Two-Year Break]( [News]( [USGS Volcanoes]( The volcano formed a lava lake at approximately 440 feet (134 meters) up from the bottom of the crater. [> Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Apparently Antarctic Seals Love 'Pew-Pewing' at Each Other]( Above the surface, they sound like flatulent Chewbaccas, and underwater, they use a completely different mode of communication. [Apparently Antarctic Seals Love 'Pew-Pewing' at Each Other]( [Biology]( [benedek/iStock]( Their shrieks reach up to 49.8 kHz. For reference, the maximum hearing frequency for humans is accepted to be 20 kHz. [> Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [linkedin]( --------------------------------------------------------------- [Spot the Robot Melts Christmas Blues of Lonely Dog] [Teknologisk Institut, Robotteknologi/YouTube]( [News]( [Spot the Robot Melts Christmas Blues of Lonely Dog]( This dog's Christmas just got a lot better thanks to a robot we all know well. [> Read More]( [Hybrid Drone Combines the Best of Aircraft and Helicopter Design] [Dartz Motorz]( [Drones]( [Hybrid Drone Combines the Best of Aircraft and Helicopter Design]( It is not your average drone you see every day. [> Read More]( [Gold Miner Finds 57,000-Year-Old Wolf Pup in Yukon Permafrost] [Government of Yukon]() [News]( [Gold Miner Finds 57,000-Year-Old Wolf Pup in Yukon Permafrost]( The pup's remains were so intact that the scientists were able to reconstruct her life. [> Read More]( [The World's Most Valuable Scientific Manuscripts] [1, 2](Plains_Indian_tipi,_North_America._Wellcome_V0038483.jpg/Vinci_-_Hammer_2A.jpg) [Culture]( [The World's Most Valuable Scientific Manuscripts]( The world's rarest scientific book manuscripts are auctioned occasionally, and the prices paid can be eye-popping. [> Read More]( --------------------------------------------------------------- Video of the Day [Keep Snails Away From Plants With a 9V Battery and Copper Tape]( [Keep Snails Away From Plants With a 9V Battery and Copper Tape]( No snails were harmed while making this video but they were irritated for sure. [> Read More]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [instagram]( [youtube]( [linkedin]( You are receiving this email because you have subscribed to our newsletter. [Unsubscribe]( to manage your newsletter subscriptions. [Display on interestingengineering.com]( Interesting Engineering, Inc 201 Spear Street, Suite 1100 San Francisco, CA 94105 © Copyright 2020 | Interesting Engineering, Inc. All Rights Reserved