Lee J. Keller

@leejkeller

SF Writer Interested in Science & Emerging Tech. My novel: The Emergence. Posting sci-tech news since 2010. Feed stories do not imply endorsement or agreement.

Upstate, NY USA

Joined June 2010

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Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 21

My novel, The Emergence, is an interesting SF novel about the impact and effects of an AI written well before the current developments in that field. It received excellent reviews from Publishers Weekly and Kirkus Reviews! books2read.com/u/4A5LvK "...insanely great."--Kirkus

leejkeller's tweet card. The Emergence by Lee J. Keller

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Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 25

Best-ever map of the human genome sheds light on 'jumping genes,' 'junk DNA' and more buff.ly/kYdgyvF

leejkeller's tweet card. In a pair of papers, scientists greatly expanded our catalog of known genomic variation among humans.

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · 1 h

Forget the Jab: This Pill Is Packed With mRNA buff.ly/TmpRV8i

leejkeller's tweet card. Pills could deliver mRNA vaccines and treatments for other diseases too.

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · 18 h

Sam Altman Says OpenAI Is Poised to Wipe Out Entire Categories of Human Jobs bit.ly/4fsJXq1

leejkeller's tweet card. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is warning that entire job categories could be wiped out by artificial intelligence.

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 28

AI Models Are Sending Disturbing "Subliminal" Messages to Each Other, Researchers Find buff.ly/KVjpUDy

leejkeller's tweet card. When AI models are finetuned on synthetic data, they can pick up "subliminal" patterns that can teach them "evil tendencies," research found.

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 28

Why Did The Universe Begin? | Quanta Magazine buff.ly/JpVOLAR

leejkeller's tweet card. In this episode of The Joy of Why, Thomas Hertog discusses his collaboration with Stephen Hawking on a provocative theory arguing that the laws of physics evolved with the universe, and how this...

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 28

Your Gut May Be the Key to Chronic Fatigue, Long COVID - Neuroscience News buff.ly/A60VH0u

leejkeller's tweet card. A groundbreaking study using AI has revealed how ME/CFS disrupts critical connections between the immune system, gut microbiome, and metabolism.

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 28

Cancer cells go up in flames—thanks to this deep-sea sugar buff.ly/yAEDinX

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 27

Mission Barns is betting that animal-free pork fat will make artificial meat delicious | TechCrunch buff.ly/gLrXr0Z

leejkeller's tweet card. It’s the first such product to reach the market, and it could unlock a host of fattened-up meat alternatives.

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 26

Physicists discover new state of quantum matter buff.ly/JUhfU8o

leejkeller's tweet card. Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have discovered a new state of quantum matter. The state exists within a material that the team reports could lead to a new era of self-charging...

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 26

'The Fantastic Four: First Steps' Post Credit Scenes Explained buff.ly/tOeawML

leejkeller's tweet card. What does the future of Marvel hold?

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Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 26

These immune cells eat molecular trash to keep Alzheimer's at bay buff.ly/tKBscFY

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 26

Could metasurfaces be the next quantum information processors? buff.ly/x8bmrSN

leejkeller's tweet card. New research shows that metasurfaces could be used as strong linear quantum optical networks. The approach could eliminate the need for waveguides and other conventional optical components.

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 25

Hubble Snaps Spooky Photos of Mysterious Interstellar Object Headed Toward Earth buff.ly/BAdhpvy

leejkeller's tweet card. The Hubble Space Telescope just snapped some stunning photos of our solar system's newest interstellar obect, 3I/ATLAS.

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 25

James Webb Spots Planets Forming Into Solar System in Real Time, Like an Organism's First Cells buff.ly/dqo0sCx

leejkeller's tweet card. Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have spotted the earliest ever signs of planets being born around a star.

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 23

World-first obesity pill reprograms fat cells to burn calories with zero effort buff.ly/svrjXEG

leejkeller's tweet card. The first human-tested weight-loss drug that burns calories through creatine-based heat generation, without reducing appetite, has successfully completed its Phase I trial.

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 23

Scientists just discovered a secret code hidden in your DNA buff.ly/CeKvMfO

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 23

Aging Clock Unveils Compounds That Rejuvenate Brain Cells - Neuroscience News buff.ly/1IZYMrK

leejkeller's tweet card. Scientists developed a computational “aging clock” that measures the biological age of brain cells and identifies compounds with rejuvenating potential.

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 22

Superman is a hit - but what does it mean for DC Comics? buff.ly/iCtp43F

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 22

AI-Designed Drugs Can Now Target Previously ‘Undruggable’ Proteins in Cancer and Alzheimer’s buff.ly/GhaL0lJ

Lee J. Keller@leejkeller · Jul 22

Quantum internet moves closer as researchers teleport light-based information buff.ly/OKubWBN