You Don’t Know Mercury
Posted: September 30, 2011 Filed under: Outer Space | Tags: mercury, NASA, outer space, planet Leave a comment »
There is an unstable component on the planet’s surface that we have not identified, and it’s not carbon dioxide.
Read more on BBC News.
The Key to Auto-Immune Disorders
Posted: September 30, 2011 Filed under: Biology, Medicine, Science | Tags: auto-immune disorders, disease, medicine, science Leave a comment »
There may be one cure for all of them.
Read more on NextBigFuture.com.
Vaccine Could Render HIV Harmless
Posted: September 30, 2011 Filed under: Medicine, Science | Tags: HIV, medicine, science, vaccine Leave a comment »
A new HIV vaccine could reduce the virus to a “minor infection.”
Read more on NextBigFuture.com.
We Have Something in Common with Sharks
Posted: September 30, 2011 Filed under: Biology, Medicine, Nature, Science | Tags: biology, immune system, medicine, sharks Leave a comment »
Something in their immune systems, actually.
Read more on PhysOrg.com.
Our Best Guess Yet
Posted: September 30, 2011 Filed under: Outer Space, Science | Tags: outer space, planets, science, universe Leave a comment »
Scientists release the most up-to-date model of the universe to date.
Read more on PhysOrg.com.
Brain Implants for Stroke Victims
Posted: September 28, 2011 Filed under: Biology, Digital Realtiy, Medicine, Robots, Science, Technology | Tags: cyborgs, digital brain interface, prosthetics Leave a comment »Read about the latest in brain prosthetics at Next Big Future. (PS to all the neuroanatomists out there: be nice to mice)
Cells as Electronic Circuits
Posted: September 28, 2011 Filed under: Biology, Design, Medicine, Nature, physics, Technology | Tags: synthetic biology, systems biology Leave a comment »Synthetic biology and systems biology as electrical engineering rather than binary logic. Read about it here.
Cyborg Cars
Posted: September 28, 2011 Filed under: Automotive, Biology, Design, Software, Technology | Tags: brain activity, cyborg, eye movement, sensors Leave a comment »Blending driver and vehicle intelligence together using brain activity measurement, eye movement patterns and by scanning the environment around the car. Read about the future of driving at Physorg.
Carbon Based Solar
Posted: September 28, 2011 Filed under: Energy, Technology | Tags: carbon nanotubes, solar Leave a comment »Carbon Nanotubes for cheap flexi solar. Read about the latest solar tech at Next Big Future.
Level 6 Future Shock!
Posted: September 28, 2011 Filed under: Ideas, Technology | Tags: future shock Leave a comment »Singularity, Matrioska “Jupiter” Brains, Powers, complete mental revision, ultraintelligence, posthumanity, Alpha-Point computing, Apotheosis – how shocking is the future? Read about the new yard stick here.
