#reading_list
Lift off! First flight on Mars launches new way to explore worlds
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter successfully hovered for 40 seconds in Mars’s thin atmosphere.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-00909-z
China has started a grand experiment in AI education. It could reshape how the world learns.
In recent years, the country has rushed to pursue “intelligent education.” Now its billion-dollar ed-tech companies are planning to export their vision overseas.
https://www.technologyreview.com/2019/08/02/131198/china-squirrel-has-started-a-grand-experiment-in-ai-education-it-could-reshape-how-the/
Genomes Reveal Humanity’s Journey into the Americas
DNA has upended neat and tidy accounts of the peopling of the American continents
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/genomes-reveal-humanitys-journey-into-the-americas/
The Johnson & Johnson pause has dented Americans’ confidence in the jab
But overall hesitancy in covid-19 vaccines continues to fall
https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2021/04/19/the-johnson-and-johnson-pause-has-dented-americans-confidence-in-the-jab
Old Babes in the Wood
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/04/26/old-babes-in-the-wood
Lift off! First flight on Mars launches new way to explore worlds
NASA’s Ingenuity helicopter successfully hovered for 40 seconds in Mars’s thin atmosphere.
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-00909-z
China has started a grand experiment in AI education. It could reshape how the world learns.
In recent years, the country has rushed to pursue “intelligent education.” Now its billion-dollar ed-tech companies are planning to export their vision overseas.
https://www.technologyreview.com/2019/08/02/131198/china-squirrel-has-started-a-grand-experiment-in-ai-education-it-could-reshape-how-the/
Genomes Reveal Humanity’s Journey into the Americas
DNA has upended neat and tidy accounts of the peopling of the American continents
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/genomes-reveal-humanitys-journey-into-the-americas/
The Johnson & Johnson pause has dented Americans’ confidence in the jab
But overall hesitancy in covid-19 vaccines continues to fall
https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2021/04/19/the-johnson-and-johnson-pause-has-dented-americans-confidence-in-the-jab
Old Babes in the Wood
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/04/26/old-babes-in-the-wood
