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Aug 26, 2017

Who are you? How the story of human origins is being rewritten

Posted by in categories: evolution, neuroscience

Think again, because over the past 15 years, almost every part of our story, every assumption about who our ancestors were and where we came from, has been called into question. The new insights have some unsettling implications for how long we have walked the earth, and even who we really are.


The past 15 years have called into question every assumption about who we are and where we came from. Turns out our evolution is more baffling than we thought.

By Colin Barras

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Aug 25, 2017

The first men to conquer death will create a new social order – a terrifying one

Posted by in categories: Elon Musk, life extension

Immensely wealthy and powerful men like Peter Thiel and Elon Musk want to live forever. But at what cost?

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Aug 25, 2017

Never mind killer robots – even the good ones are unpredictable

Posted by in category: robotics/AI

A researchers at the University of Oxford explains how a group of robots may behave differently to just one individual robot on its own, and it may lead to unpredictable behaviors.

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Aug 25, 2017

Elon Musk’s Neuralink Gets $27 Million to Build Brain Computers

Posted by in categories: computing, Elon Musk, neuroscience

Neuralink Corp., the startup co-founded by billionaire Elon Musk, has taken steps to sell as much as $100 million in stock to fund the development of technology that connects human brains with computers.

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Aug 25, 2017

They baffled scientists

Posted by in category: futurism

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Aug 25, 2017

This amazing microchip can heal any part of your body with a single touch

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, computing

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Aug 25, 2017

NASA is building robots for planets made of ice

Posted by in categories: robotics/AI, space

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Aug 25, 2017

This is what happens after you buy something for Amazon Prime Day

Posted by in category: futurism

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Aug 25, 2017

This Bio-Hacking Anti-Aging Product Has a Unique Cult Following: Doctors

Posted by in categories: bioengineering, biotech/medical, life extension

One in 10 Elysium customers are doctors. Is ‘Basis’ about to go mainstream?

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Aug 25, 2017

These boots can help you reach outrageous speeds

Posted by in categories: cyborgs, transhumanism

Meet Bionic Boots.

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