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Nov 5, 2015

The trust machine | The Economist

Posted by in categories: bitcoin, economics

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“The technology behind bitcoin could transform how the economy works”

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Nov 5, 2015

NASA is about to announce key findings from its Mars mission – watch live right here

Posted by in categories: internet, mobile phones, space

NASA’s announcement in late September that it found evidence of flowing water on Mars was only the beginning of the revelations that will be the result of its current Mars mission. The organization’s exploratory mission carried out by the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) spacecraft began with the intention of examining Mars’ atmosphere to an extent that had never before been possible, and now NASA is about to reveal what it is calling key science findings on the “fate Mars’ atmosphere.”

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NASA is being very tight-lipped about its upcoming announcements, which are scheduled to be made beginning at 2:00 p.m. EST / 11:00 a.m. PST on Thursday, November 5th. If you’re interested in NASA’s current mission though — and you certainly should be — you’ll be able to find out what NASA has in store for us the very same moment that the rest of the world does, because NASA will broadcast its special news conference live on the web.

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Nov 5, 2015

Finally some answers on dark energy, the mysterious master of the Universe

Posted by in category: space

The world’s fourth-largest optical telescope has a new experiment coming online.

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Nov 5, 2015

Gene editing saves girl dying from leukaemia in world first

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, genetics

A one-year-old girl is in remission after receiving an experimental therapy that used genetically engineered T-cells from a donor to kill her cancer.

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Nov 5, 2015

2 Billion Jobs To Disappear

Posted by in categories: employment, futurism

Thomas Frey’s futurist predictions will leave you beyond enlightened. Learn more about the state of jobs in the future by clicking here!

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Nov 5, 2015

AI will reorganize the human population

Posted by in category: robotics/AI

Artificial Intelligence will start reorganizing people on the planet long before it will be able to drive your car.

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Nov 5, 2015

Panera CEO Says Robots Will Replace Human Workers

Posted by in categories: business, robotics/AI

Using a touch-screen ordering station instead of speaking to a human while ordering a Panini at Panera is in the imminent future, reports Business Insider.

According to Panera founder and CEO Ron Shaich, a robot revolution will take over companies as labor prices increase and what he calls “digital utilization” goes up, according to the report.

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Nov 4, 2015

Dozens of people mistake robot for real woman — and they think she’s ‘sexy’

Posted by in category: robotics/AI

Viewers are in awe of how lifelike the robot appears — and have even claimed to find her attractive.

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Nov 4, 2015

What an abomination!

Posted by in category: genetics

Japan has developed a new genetically mutated strawberries, and it’s BLUE

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Nov 4, 2015

Relativity v quantum mechanics – the battle for the universe

Posted by in category: quantum physics

Physicists have spent decades trying to reconcile two very different theories. But is a winner about to emerge – and transform our understanding of everything from time to gravity?

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