New Horizons completes flyby of Ultima Thule

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By Bryan Dyne on the World Socialist Web Site on January 4, 2019.

Illustration of NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft encountering 2014 MU69 – nicknamed “Ultima Thule” – a Kuiper Belt object that orbits one billion miles beyond Pluto. Set for New Year’s 2019, New Horizons’ exploration of Ultima will be the farthest space probe flyby in history.
Credits: NASA/JHUAPL/SwRI

The Brain’s Autopilot Mechanism Steers Consciousness

Click Here to Read:  The Brain’s Autopilot Mechanism Steers Consciousness: Freud’s notion of a dark, libidinous unconscious is obsolete. A new theory holds that the brain produces a continuous stream of unconscious predictions By Steve Ayan in the Scientific American on December 19, 2018.

 Group photo in front of Clark University: Front row: Sigmund Freud, G. Stanley Hall, C. G. Jung; Back row: Abraham A. Brill, Ernest Jones, Sándor Ferenczi. Photo taken for Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts publication. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons.