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(http://green.yahoo.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 3 years ago
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The turritopsis nutricula species of jellyfish may be the only animal in the world to have truly discovered the fountain of youth.
Since it is capable of cycling from a mature adult stage to an immature polyp stage and back again, there may be ...
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(http://www.the-scientist.com)
- scanned by: Bora
over 3 years ago
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Newly created synthetic particles that mimic red blood cells may one day carry drug molecules and/or oxygen through bloodstreams, according to researchers writing in this week's issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS).
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(http://www.popsci.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 3 years ago
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Using 144 terabytes of RAM, scientists simulate a cat's cerebral cortex based on 1 billion neurons and 10 trillion synapses
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ibm, catbrain, simulation, ai, bluegene, supercomputer, bluebrain, modeling, neuroscience
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(http://www.physorg.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 3 years ago
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A pair of physicists has shown that computers have a speed limit as unbreakable as the speed of light
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(http://www.popsci.com)
- scanned by: Adam Cutsinger
over 3 years ago
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We have a credo around here: The future will be better. It may sound optimistic in light of our wheezing environment and limping economy, but then you haven’t met the Brilliant 10, PopSci’s annual selection of the nation’s most promising young res...
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(http://www.nature.com)
- scanned by: Bora
over 3 years ago
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Rapamycin, a drug commonly used in humans to prevent transplanted organs from being rejected, has been found to extend the lives of mice by up to 14% — even when given to the mice late in life.
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(http://www.humansfuture.org)
- scanned by: evo4ata
over 3 years ago
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Scientific and speculative articles about the future of human evolution regarding to artificial intelligence, genetic engineering, transhumanism, nanotechnology, space colonization, time travel, life extension and human enhancement
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future, human, evolution, artificial, intelligence, biotechnology, transhumanism, robotics, nanotechnology, space, colonization, time, travel, genetic, engineering, life, extension, psychology, nature, origins
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(http://www.ft.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 3 years ago
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A laboratory robot called Adam has been hailed as the first machine in history to have discovered new scientific knowledge independently of its human creators.
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(http://www.kk.org)
- scanned by: Alvis Brigis
over 4 years ago
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"Deep mysteries of human nature will be exposed by self-tracking, aspects of our behavior so disconcerting and bizarre that they will lead us to question whether we understand ourselves at all. I know this is true because such disconcerting r...
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(http://www.acceleratingfuture.com)
- scanned by: Alvis Brigis
over 4 years ago
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As part of his stated commitment to boost national funding in research and development to 3% of US GDP, Obama mentioned both AI and advanced prosthetics as research goals:
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