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Dec 23, 2015
We are lucky to be alive
Posted by Bryan Gatton in categories: biotech/medical, life extension
Quoted from Richard Dawkins’ book “Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder”.The Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science (Official)
Dec 23, 2015
Adam Alonzi interviews Edouard Debonneuil — MMTP — Major Mouse Testing Program
Posted by Steve Hill in categories: life extension, media & arts
I am really pleased to announce that our mouse longevity program has finally begun. We have submitted our proposal for funding to Longecity and shortly will begin fundraising so we can begin testing.
You may enjoy our brand new podcast where our project lead explains what the project is about and how we can help develop longevity interventions.
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Dec 23, 2015
Faraday Future: What if?
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in categories: futurism, transportation
What if there was an electric car that not only helped preserve the environment — it actually made us look forward to the daily commute? What if such a car could redefine our relationship with the automobile itself? Our new short film — ‘What if?’ — explores the cleaner, better world we’re building at Faraday Future, and the big questions that drive us. http://faradayfuture.com
Dec 23, 2015
Chip combining optics and electronics could mean faster, more energy-efficient computing
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in categories: computing, electronics
For the first time, researchers have used existing manufacturing technology to make a complex processor that uses energy-efficient optical connections.
Dec 23, 2015
Milestone for Space Exploration: We Just Made Plutonium
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in category: space travel
ORNL researchers successfully produced 50 gm of plutonium-238.
The quest for the stars just got a huge boost — for the first time in 27 years, the United States produced plutonium-238.
Dec 23, 2015
Airborne innovation | The Economist
Posted by Odette Bohr Dienel in categories: big data, business, drones, governance, satellites
Dec 22, 2015
These robots will handwrite your holiday cards
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in category: robotics/AI
How bad is your handwriting? A startup from NYC has made a robot that can write your holiday cards — legibly.
Full video » http://cnnmon.ie/1S6oFhX w/ Bond.
Dec 22, 2015
The Robot Cars Quietly Get Closer, The Noise They Make Will Change The World
Posted by Dan Kummer in categories: robotics/AI, transportation
With a reported tie-up between Google’s self-driving car efforts and the automaker Ford, the era of autonomous vehicles is getting closer. The impact is likely to shake up the balance of power in the global auto industry and among the technology elite. At stake is nothing less than trillions of dollars.
