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CBC Technology ScienceDe-extinction or pre-extinction? Biotech company's resurrected 'dire wolves' raise questions Scientists created a version of the extinct dire wolf. But we should be directing our resources to preventing extinction in the first place. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/biotechnology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#biotechnology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/extinction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#extinction</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#animals</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/QuirksQuarks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuirksQuarks</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/de-extinction-or-pre-extinction-biotech-company-s-resurrected-dire-wolves-raise-questions-1.7507902?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/de-extinction-or-pre-extinction-biotech-company-s-resurrected-dire-wolves-raise-questions-1.7507902?cmp=rss</a>

CBC Technology ScienceHow chimpanzee tool use provides insight into early human behaviour Chimps apply engineering skills to select tools with the right characteristic for hunting termites. This can teach us more about how ancient humans learned to use tools. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#animals</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/engineering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#engineering</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/human" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#human</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/QuirksQuarks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuirksQuarks</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/chimpanzee-tool-use-1.7502019?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/chimpanzee-tool-use-1.7502019?cmp=rss</a>

CBC LondonBeyond long COVID — how reinfections could be causing silent long-term organ damage Scientific evidence is painting an unsettling picture: COVID infections, even if mild or asymptomatic, may be causing long-term cellular and organ damage, as well as increasing your risk of developing long COVID. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#covid</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#health</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#medicine</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/QuirksQuarks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuirksQuarks</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/beyond-long-covid-1.7485888?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/beyond-long-covid-1.7485888?cmp=rss</a>

CBC British ColumbiaBeyond long COVID — how reinfections could be causing silent long-term organ damage Scientific evidence is painting an unsettling picture: COVID infections, even if mild or asymptomatic, may be causing long-term cellular and organ damage, as well as increasing your risk of developing long COVID. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#covid</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#health</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#medicine</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/QuirksQuarks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuirksQuarks</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/beyond-long-covid-1.7485888?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/beyond-long-covid-1.7485888?cmp=rss</a>

CBC HealthBeyond long COVID — how reinfections could be causing silent long-term organ damage Scientific evidence is painting an unsettling picture: COVID infections, even if mild or asymptomatic, may be causing long-term cellular and organ damage, as well as increasing your risk of developing long COVID. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/covid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#covid</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#health</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/medicine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#medicine</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/QuirksQuarks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuirksQuarks</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/beyond-long-covid-1.7485888?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/beyond-long-covid-1.7485888?cmp=rss</a>

CBC British ColumbiaA competing theory to 'dark energy' suggests the universe has different time zones New measurements of a certain type of supernova seems to indicate that our expanding universe isn't accelerating at all, negating any need to invoke a mysterious 'dark energy' to explain supernovae observations. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#physics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#astronomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/universe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#universe</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/QuirksQuarks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuirksQuarks</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/dark-energy-time-zones-1.7465116?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/dark-energy-time-zones-1.7465116?cmp=rss</a>

CBC Technology ScienceA competing theory to 'dark energy' suggests the universe has different time zones New measurements of a certain type of supernova seems to indicate that our expanding universe isn't accelerating at all, negating any need to invoke a mysterious 'dark energy' to explain supernovae observations. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/physics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#physics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#astronomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/universe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#universe</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/QuirksQuarks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuirksQuarks</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/dark-energy-time-zones-1.7465116?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/dark-energy-time-zones-1.7465116?cmp=rss</a>

CBC HealthEuropean Paralympic athlete in line to become the first disabled astronaut in space British Paralympian John McFall has formally completed his astronaut training, and is now on the waiting list for a spot to fly to the International Space Station, which would make him the first disabled person to reach orbit. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#space</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#disability</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sports</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/QuirksQuarks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuirksQuarks</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/john-mcfall-international-space-station-1.7465180?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/john-mcfall-international-space-station-1.7465180?cmp=rss</a>

CBC Technology ScienceEuropean Paralympic athlete in line to become the first disabled astronaut in space British Paralympian John McFall has formally completed his astronaut training, and is now on the waiting list for a spot to fly to the International Space Station, which would make him the first disabled person to reach orbit. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#space</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#disability</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sports</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/QuirksQuarks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuirksQuarks</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/john-mcfall-international-space-station-1.7465180?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/john-mcfall-international-space-station-1.7465180?cmp=rss</a>

CBC WorldEuropean Paralympic athlete in line to become the first disabled astronaut in space British Paralympian John McFall has formally completed his astronaut training, and is now on the waiting list for a spot to fly to the International Space Station, which would make him the first disabled person to reach orbit. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#space</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#disability</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sports</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/QuirksQuarks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuirksQuarks</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/john-mcfall-international-space-station-1.7465180?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/john-mcfall-international-space-station-1.7465180?cmp=rss</a>

CBC Technology ScienceDoes ELIZA, the first chatbot created 60 years ago, hold lessons for modern AI? Using code that was thought to be lost for nearly 60 years, scientists brought the world's first chatbot back to life for anyone to try. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/artificialintelligence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#artificialintelligence</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#technology</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#history</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/QuirksQuarks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuirksQuarks</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/eliza-chatbot-1.7459487?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/eliza-chatbot-1.7459487?cmp=rss</a>

CBC Technology ScienceStunning photo mosaic of neighbouring Andromeda Galaxy captures the glow of 200 million stars To celebrate the 100-year Edwin Hubble discovery that Andromeda was a galaxy outside our own, astronomers release the most detailed Andromeda Galaxy image ever. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#astronomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#space</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/discovery" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#discovery</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/QuirksQuarks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuirksQuarks</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/stunning-photo-mosaic-of-neighbouring-andromeda-galaxy-captures-the-glow-of-200-million-stars-1.7440776?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/stunning-photo-mosaic-of-neighbouring-andromeda-galaxy-captures-the-glow-of-200-million-stars-1.7440776?cmp=rss</a>

CBC Technology ScienceKissing moons may explain why Earth's moon is so large The larger moons of Pluto and Earth likely formed through a collisional process with Charon and our moon, respectively, rather than by gravitationally capturing them. Due to Pluto and Charon's rocky, icy nature, their collision was more of a gentle short-lived kiss. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#space</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#science</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#astronomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/planets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#planets</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/QuirksQuarks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuirksQuarks</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/kissing-moons-may-explain-why-earth-s-moon-is-so-large-1.7428016?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/kissing-moons-may-explain-why-earth-s-moon-is-so-large-1.7428016?cmp=rss</a>

CBC Technology ScienceHow quickly is the universe expanding? Astronomers and theorists can't agree New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope back up previous findings from the Hubble telescope that contradict theoretical predictions, suggesting the standard model theorists work from needs a revisit. <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#astronomy</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/universe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#universe</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#research</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/Radio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Radio</a> <a href="https://mastodon.hongkongers.net/tags/QuirksQuarks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#QuirksQuarks</a> <a href="https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/how-quickly-is-the-universe-expanding-astronomers-and-theorists-can-t-agree-1.7409847?cmp=rss" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank">https://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/how-quickly-is-the-universe-expanding-astronomers-and-theorists-can-t-agree-1.7409847?cmp=rss</a>

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