Ralph's CES 2024 Roundup, Mini Nuclear Reactors, and more

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Show Notes January 12, 2024


3 Science/Tech at CES 2024 that caught my eye:

Headline: An instrument more sensitive than a canine’s nose developed by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Source: The Pacific Northwest National Laboratory


Link: https://www.pnnl.gov/events/pnnl-ces-2024



Headline: Science and Technology Directorate of the Department of Homeland Security showcased a variety of programs and technologies at CES

Source: Department of Homeland Security website


Link: https://www.dhs.gov/science-and-technology/ces-2024


Headline: Crowdfunded hiking exoskeleton debuted this week at CES

Source: GlobalData via MSN

Story by Sarah Brady


Link: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/crowdfunded-hiking-exoskeleton-set-for-debut/ar-AA1mpXgJ
See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDbSlarxb-k


Story 2: eVince microreactor boasts 8+ years of nuclear power without using water

Source: Interesting Engineering

Story by Ameya Paleja

Link: https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/microreactor-no-water-for-operation
See video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7zNs2nueQM


Story 3: The British start-up plotting to make computer chips in space


Source: The Telegraph Story by Howard Mustoe


Link: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/the-british-start-up-plotting-to-make-computer-chips-in-space/ar-AA1lWJml

Story 4: Researchers develop sustainable wound dressing hydrogel based on seaweed and carbonated water

Source: Phys.org

Story by Science X staff


Link: https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/researchers-develop-sustainable-wound-dressing-hydrogel-based-on-seaweed-and-carbonated-water/ar-AA1lzcsY


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