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Recorded on Aug. 9th 2020 That’s Cool: SpaceX's Starship SN5 prototype soars on 1st test flight! 'Mars is looking real,' Elon Musk says Some spiders may spin poisonous webs laced with neurotoxins We Carry DNA From a Mysterious Species, Science Finds Radar Can Be Used to Detect Tire Wear and Tear, Nail Punctures Humans Have Been Making Poison Arrows For Over 70,000 Years, Study Finds John Wick 5 confirmed by Lionsgate - CNET That’s Not Cool: US Government Contractor Embedded Software in Apps to Track Phones Cool Product: UV light and the coronavirus: Big A** Fans might have a solution ----more---- Follow/Support The Podcast: Instagram: @ThatsCoolNews Facebook: ThatsCoolNews1 Twitter: @Thats_Cool_News Website: thatscoolnews.podbean.com/

Soon to be Dr. Lee Agostini, who is obtaining a doctorate in Oncology,  joins the podcast to discuss the complex issue that is solving cancer, why he is excited about the future of immunotherapy, how he was able to transition to an Industry role as a Life Science Consultant, how he is teaching other students his ways of networking, in the industry, utilizing LinkedIn and even more!    Connect with Lee:  - LinkedIn:  Lee Agostini   - Instagram:  @lee_the_scientist   Lee's Blog/Instagram Recommendations:  - @rickyrick.phd  - @silli_scientist  - sciencebasedmedicine.org ----more---- That's Cool News Links: Instagram: @ThatsCoolNews Facebook: ThatsCoolNews1 Twitter: @Thats_Cool_News

Recorded: Aug. 2nd 2020   That’s Cool: Fusion Has an Efficiency Problem. This Science May Solve It. Scientists Start Assembling The World's Largest Nuclear Fusion Experiment Airbus' self-flying plane just completed successful taxi, take-off, and landing tests, opening the door for fully autonomous flight Self-replicating Chernobyl mold could protect the ISS from space radiation Spotify Premium users can now host a listening party with up to five friends — even if they live far away Microsoft used hydrogen fuel cells to power a data center for two days straight Research Brief: ‘Fool’s gold’ may be valuable after all That’s Not Cool: MIT Dream Research Interacts Directly With an Individual’s Dreaming Brain and Manipulates the Content Cool Product: Buildots raises $16M to bring computer vision to construction management ----more---- Follow/Support The Podcast: Instagram: @ThatsCoolNews Facebook: ThatsCoolNews1 Twitter: @Thats_Cool_News Website: thatscoolnews.podbean.com/

Danielle and Karima from Kadani Health Science Blog join the podcast today to talk about how they started getting into science, why they started their blog, why genome therapy and nanotechnology are of major interest to them, and much more!  Learn more about them and their blog: "Hi everyone! We are Karima and Danielle from kadani. Our website is a colorful and evidence-based science platform for scientists to share their thoughts, ideas and expertise, and for curious minds to find evidence-based explanations of health-related topics. Our goal is to promote critical thinking and open-mindedness in science and to encourage all of us to learn new things everyday." Links to Find them: Website: Kadani.net Instagram: @kadani_health_sciences Twitter: @kadanihealthsc1 ----more----   That's Cool News Links: Rate The Podcast: ratethispodcast.com/thatscoolnews Instagram: @ThatsCoolNews Facebook: ThatsCoolNews1 Twitter: @Thats_Cool_News    

That’s Cool: Scientists unveil largest 3D map of the universe ever Watch Engineers Take Their 60-Foot-Tall Gundam for a Walk Trump moves to limit greenhouse emissions from planes, but critics skeptical Elon Musk reveals Boring tunnels as he aims to eliminate city traffic Renewable power surpasses fossil fuels for first time in Europe NBA is using Microsoft Teams to brings virtual fans into its real-world games That’s Not Cool: How Fox Sports will use virtual fans created in Unreal Engine to fill empty stadiums in MLB broadcasts Cool Product: KAT Walk C: "Ready Player One" VR Treadmill at Your Home! ----more----   Follow/Support The Podcast: Rate The Podcast: ratethispodcast.com/thatscoolnews Instagram: @ThatsCoolNews Facebook: ThatsCoolNews1 Twitter: @Thats_Cool_News Website: thatscoolnews.podbean.com/  

That’s Cool: Dogs may use Earth’s magnetic field to take shortcuts Mars Mission From United Arab Emirates Embarks on 7-Month Journey Solar+battery in one device sets new efficiency standard Experimental Blood Test Detects Cancer up to Four Years before Symptoms Appear Historic Moon Landing Footage Has Been Enhanced by AI, And The Results Are Incredible Ramps for disabled people trace back to ancient Greece That’s Not Cool: An internet outage caused by DQE and apparently Verizon shows how fragile the web is. Cool Product: Former Israeli Spy’s Startup Gets Funding to Upend Asia Farming   Follow/Support The Podcast: Rate The Podcast: ratethispodcast.com/thatscoolnews Instagram: @ThatsCoolNews Facebook: ThatsCoolNews1 Twitter: @Thats_Cool_News Website: thatscoolnews.podbean.com/

That’s Cool: New research of oldest light confirms age of the universe Wireless Tiny Cameras Can Be Mounted On Insects Microsoft to launch xCloud streaming free with Xbox Game Pass Ultimate in September Solar Orbiter’s first images reveal ‘campfires’ on the Sun New Hybrid Solar Converter Uses Heat and Sunlight to Amass Energy That’s Not Cool: Google faces lawsuit over tracking in apps even when users opted out Cool Product: Fabelab Build Series: An engaging new series of playful construction sets for all ages. Follow/Support The Podcast: Rate The Podcast: ratethispodcast.com/thatscoolnews Instagram: @ThatsCoolNews Facebook: ThatsCoolNews1 Twitter: @Thats_Cool_News Website: thatscoolnews.podbean.com/

That’s Cool Nissan Pioneer Touts Resin Battery That's 90% Cheaper to Make The human skin replacement that got experts buzzing This self-driving startup built a “car without wheels” for remote driving Noise Cancelling Window Gadget Can “Mute” Street Sounds Porsche Found a Way to 3D-Print Lightweight Pistons That Add Even More Horsepower Seawater could provide nearly unlimited amounts of critical battery material That’s Not Cool Apple could launch iPhone 12 without headphones or a charger, expert says Cool Product: The hyper-compact Microlino 2.0 EV   Follow/Support The Podcast: Rate The Podcast: ratethispodcast.com/thatscoolnews Instagram: @ThatsCoolNews Twitter: @Thats_Cool_News Facebook: ThatsCoolNews1 Website: thatscoolnews.podbean.com/

That’s Cool: Japanese Convenience Stores Test Robot Shelf-Stackers US Secret Service creates new Cyber Fraud Task Force Scientists Engineer Air Filter that Can Kill SARS-CoV-2 Instantly 12-Year-Old Wins $20,000 for Invention That Prevents Hot Car Deaths Printed solar panels a shining light for saving energy That’s Not Cool CBP says it's 'unrealistic' for Americans to avoid its license plate surveillance That’s A Cool Project: EyeRide HUD : Make Your Helmet Smart. Follow/Support The Podcast: Rate The Podcast: ratethispodcast.com/thatscoolnews Instagram: @ThatsCoolNews Twitter: @Thats_Cool_News Facebook: ThatsCoolNews1 Website: thatscoolnews.podbean.com/

That’s Cool: Walmart is converting its parking lots into pop-up drive-in theaters for the summer There's Now an Artificial Cartilage Gel Strong Enough to Work in Knees Some exoplanets may be covered in weird water that’s between liquid and gas Scientists in Japan Build Harder Diamond Using New Method Sony Selling Wearable Air Conditioner for Roughly $130 Giant flywheel project in Scotland could prevent UK blackouts That’s Not Cool: Looted skulls and human remains are being sold in black markets on Facebook That’s A Cool Project: Refillable Mini Scuba Tank - Refills With a Hand Pump Follow/Support The Podcast: Twitter: @Thats_Cool_News Instagram: @ThatsCoolNews Facebook: ThatsCoolNews1 Website: thatscoolnews.podbean.com/

That’s Cool: Facebook’s newest proof-of-concept VR headset looks like a pair of sunglasses A high-tech glove can translate sign language with 99-percent accuracy Nuclear ‘Power Balls’ May Make Meltdowns a Thing of the Past Core of a gas planet seen for the first time 3D-printed plant-based steaks could arrive in 2021 Declining eyesight can be improved by looking at red light, pilot study says That’s Not Cool: Microsoft is forcing Edge on Windows users with a spyware-like install That’s A Cool Project: GoGoLeash: All-in-One Dog Leash and Collar System Follow/Support The Podcast: Twitter: @Thats_Cool_News Instagram: @ThatsCoolNews Facebook: ThatsCoolNews1 Website: thatscoolnews.podbean.com/

June 28th - July 1st  That’s Cool Honeywell claims it has built the most powerful quantum computer ever Amazon Prime Video introduces 'Watch Party,' a social coviewing experience included with Prime Fish eggs can hatch after being eaten and pooped out by ducks Voyager 2 reveals the dynamic, complex nature of the solar system’s edge Google now lets you see dinosaurs in the real world through augmented reality Could this South Korean ecommerce giant take on Amazon? The US’s flagship fighter jet simulator is now multiplayer That’s Not Cool YouTube TV sharply increases monthly subscription to $64.99 That’s A Cool Project: Luerpci: Smart & Interactive Ball That Plays With Your Pet

June 25th - 28th  That’s Cool: Massive prehistoric circle near Stonehenge A massive volcanic eruption may have contributed to the downfall of the Roman Empire  iOS 14 lets deaf users set alerts for important sounds, among other clever accessibility perks This One-Time Treatment Reversed Parkinson's Disease in Mice The oceans of Jupiter's moon Europa may be habitable, according to NASA Monkeys may share a key grammar-related skill with humans Scientists discover spider wearing 'Joker' makeup, name it after Batman villain That’s Not Cool: Facebook will show users a pop-up warning before they share an outdated story That’s A Cool Project: Firekorf a portable lightweight / all-in-one firepit Follow/Support The Podcast: Twitter: @Thats_Cool_News Instagram: @ThatsCoolNews Website: thatscoolnews.podbean.com/

June 18th - 24th  That’s Cool: Astronomers have found a planet like Earth orbiting a star like the sun Acura has invented an airbag that works like a catcher’s mitt Lasers can help us detect viruses faster than typical medical tests NBA restart plan includes using Oura rings to catch COVID-19 symptoms Treating a rare type of malignant lung cancer could improve, thanks to near-infrared irradiation and a cancer-targeting compound. One-fifth of Earth's ocean floor is now mapped Memory impairment in mice reduced by soy derivate that can enter the brain intact The US military is getting serious about nuclear thermal propulsion Flying cars set to take to the skies in outback South Australia That’s Not So Cool: Microsoft is shutting down Mixer and partnering with Facebook Gaming That’s A Cool Project: Trekking Pole is the Multi-tools Aluminum stick. Follow/Support The Podcast: Twitter: @Thats_Cool_News Instagram: @ThatsCoolNews Website: thatscoolnews.podbean.com/  

Articles between: June 11th - June 17th Cool: Three people with inherited diseases successfully treated with CRISPR CO2 sucked out of the atmosphere can be reused for new chemical processes Quantum 'fifth state of matter' observed in space for first time CMU demonstrates nanoscale technology that causes plants to absorb nutrients with nearly 100% efficiency Startup Seeks Approval for Inhaler That Would Help Smokers Quit This new Lego set brings classic Super Mario games into the real world Ancient crocodile walked on two legs Not Cool: Rumor: Apple working on foldable iPhone with separate but ‘seamless’ screens That’s a Cool Project: Lumos Ultra - The New Standard In Bike Helmets Follow/Support The Podcast: Twitter: @Thats_Cool_News Instagram: @ThatsCoolNews Website: thatscoolnews.podbean.com/