[Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] Two interesting articles: 1. ISS Surgery and 2. Rat

[John P. Rudy]

From: Popular Science <newsletter at popsci.com> 
Sent: Monday, February 19, 2024 6:01 PM
To: jjrudy1 at comcast.net
Subject: First-ever remote "surgery" performed on ISS from Earth 🏥

 

Plus: A ridiculous AI-generated image made it into a peer-reviewed journal.

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 <https://link.popsci.com/click/34383846.178620/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9wc2NpLmNvbS8_dXRtX3Rlcm09cHNjZW5lMDIxOTI0JnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Qb3BTY2lfQWN0aXZlc19OZXdzbGV0dGVy/63d2a382b0fe096f562e2841Bd4b124c1> 

 




 <https://link.popsci.com/click/34383846.178620/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9wc2NpLmNvbS90ZWNobm9sb2d5L3JlbW90ZS1zdXJnZXJ5LXJvYm90LWlzcy8_dXRtX3Rlcm09cHNjZW5lMDIxOTI0JnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Qb3BTY2lfQWN0aXZlc19OZXdzbGV0dGVy/63d2a382b0fe096f562e2841Bc68703a5> 

 


 <https://link.popsci.com/click/34383846.178620/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9wc2NpLmNvbS90ZWNobm9sb2d5L3JlbW90ZS1zdXJnZXJ5LXJvYm90LWlzcy8_dXRtX3Rlcm09cHNjZW5lMDIxOTI0JnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Qb3BTY2lfQWN0aXZlc19OZXdzbGV0dGVy/63d2a382b0fe096f562e2841Cc68703a5> First remote, zero-gravity surgery performed on the ISS from Earth (on rubber)

 


Surgeons in Nebraska controlled spaceMIRA from 250 miles below the ISS as it cut through simulated human tissue.

 




 





 

 






 <https://link.popsci.com/click/34383846.178620/aHR0cHM6Ly9ycy1zdHJpcGUucG9wc2NpLmNvbS9zdHJpcGUvcmVkaXJlY3Q_Y3Nfc3RyaXBlaWQ9MzMzOTcmY3Nfb2Zmc2V0PTAmY3NfZW1haWw9ampydWR5MSU0MGNvbWNhc3QubmV0JmNzX3NlbmRpZD0zNDM4Mzg0NiZjc19lc3A9c2FpbHRocnUmdXRtX3Rlcm09cHNjZW5lMDIxOTI0JnV0bV9jYW1wYWlnbj1Qb3BTY2lfQWN0aXZlc19OZXdzbGV0dGVy/63d2a382b0fe096f562e2841Bab0169a8> 

 


  


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 <https://link.popsci.com/click/34383846.178620/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9wc2NpLmNvbS90ZWNobm9sb2d5L2FpLXJhdC1qb3VybmFsLz91dG1fdGVybT1wc2NlbmUwMjE5MjQmdXRtX2NhbXBhaWduPVBvcFNjaV9BY3RpdmVzX05ld3NsZXR0ZXI/63d2a382b0fe096f562e2841C62950b20> A ridiculous AI-generated rat penis made it into a peer-reviewed journal

 


Researchers used Midjourney’s AI image generators to illustrate the fantastical rodent beside incoherent strings of text.

 




 




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 <https://link.popsci.com/click/34383846.178620/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucG9wc2NpLmNvbS9oZWFsdGgvd2hhdC1pcy1hbGFza2Fwb3gvP3V0bV90ZXJtPXBzY2VuZTAyMTkyNCZ1dG1fY2FtcGFpZ249UG9wU2NpX0FjdGl2ZXNfTmV3c2xldHRlcg/63d2a382b0fe096f562e2841Ce47bd1ac> First Alaskapox death reported: What you should know about the virus

 


It is carried by small mammals like shrews and voles and can spillover into humans in rare cases.

 




 




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A new model suggests “mantle rain” from inside Earth’s mantle ensures we will always have a surface ocean.

 




 



 




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