Topic: Scientific research
New with Topic: Scientific research
The Clay Empire posted a blog entry
What does ideology have to do with it?
Would you like to talk about “anthropogenic climate change”? It seems to be a pretty hot topic lately... ...But that's...
Would you like to talk about “anthropogenic climate change”? It seems to be a pretty hot topic lately... ...But that's...
thesingularity posted a blog entry
Invisible power
Marin Soljacic couldn’t sleep. The problem was his wife’s Nokia cell phone. The tyrannical device beeped on the...
Marin Soljacic couldn’t sleep. The problem was his wife’s Nokia cell phone. The tyrannical device beeped on the...
Roon shared items
Genetically Enhance Humanity or Face Extinction
In his talk at the Festival of Dangerous Ideas, philosopher and bioethicist Julian Savulescu, Uehiro Professor of Practical Ethics at the University of Oxford., examines the nature of human beings as products of evolution, in particular their limited...
In his talk at the Festival of Dangerous Ideas, philosopher and bioethicist Julian Savulescu, Uehiro Professor of Practical Ethics at the University of Oxford., examines the nature of human beings as products of evolution, in particular their limited...
Becoming a Sexual Cyborg
From Gizmodo:I used to think “sexual enhancement” just meant “sex toys.” That is, until I started exploring the wonderful—and sometimes utterly weird—world of mechanical and electronic sex augmentations. Here’s what’s happening now and...
From Gizmodo:I used to think “sexual enhancement” just meant “sex toys.” That is, until I started exploring the wonderful—and sometimes utterly weird—world of mechanical and electronic sex augmentations. Here’s what’s happening now and...
mahdi s shared an item
ناسا اعلام كرد: نشانه هاي محكم وجود حيات بر روي مريخ
ناسا بعد از آزمايش يك سنگ آسماني ادعا كرد كه بر اساس "شواهد محكم" زماني بر روي مريخ حيات جريان داشته است. اين ادعا نتيجه تحقيقات يك تيم...
8 days ago
Google Reader
| Topics: اخبار..., تحقیقات..., Scientific... | Add google reader to your profile
Google Reader
| Topics: اخبار..., تحقیقات..., Scientific... | Add google reader to your profile
Future C posted a blog entry
Royal Society releases collection of pivotal articles
Today, the Royal Society have released a new website in order to start gearing up for this year of festivities called...
Today, the Royal Society have released a new website in order to start gearing up for this year of festivities called...
9 days ago
Future Conscience
| Topics: Communications &..., Lifestyle &..., Science &..., historical
Future Conscience
| Topics: Communications &..., Lifestyle &..., Science &..., historicalthesingularity posted a blog entry
Semiconducting Nanowires Bring New Generation Electronics Closer to Reality
A new generation of ultrasmall transistors and more powerful computer chips using tiny structures called semiconducting...
A new generation of ultrasmall transistors and more powerful computer chips using tiny structures called semiconducting...
10 days ago
Blogging the Singularity
| Topics: Advanced..., Scientific..., Accelerating..., semiconduc...
Blogging the Singularity
| Topics: Advanced..., Scientific..., Accelerating..., semiconduc...
Greg posted a blog entry
when self-serving politics hijack good science
Today, even mentioning global warming seems to invite ire in the comment sections of any blog or news site as environmentalists...
Today, even mentioning global warming seems to invite ire in the comment sections of any blog or news site as environmentalists...
thesingularity posted a blog entry
Genetically Enhance Humanity or Face Extinction
In his talk at the Festival of Dangerous Ideas, philosopher and bioethicist Julian Savulescu, Uehiro Professor of Practical...
In his talk at the Festival of Dangerous Ideas, philosopher and bioethicist Julian Savulescu, Uehiro Professor of Practical...
Future C posted a blog entry
Climate Research Unit hacked, leaked data brings out questions
One of Britain's leading climate change research organisations, Climate Research Unit, has recently been hacked and had much...
One of Britain's leading climate change research organisations, Climate Research Unit, has recently been hacked and had much...
thesingularity posted a blog entry
Koreans make plastics without fossil fuel chemicals
(CNN) — A team of South Korean scientists have produced the polymers used for everyday plastics through bioengineering,...
(CNN) — A team of South Korean scientists have produced the polymers used for everyday plastics through bioengineering,...
thesingularity posted a blog entry
“Big Bang” experiment advancing fast
GENEVA (Reuters) - After a year’s delay, scientists at the world’s biggest accelerator have restarted an experiment...
GENEVA (Reuters) - After a year’s delay, scientists at the world’s biggest accelerator have restarted an experiment...
sillydad posted a blog entry
The Real Danger Behind “Hacked” Information From Climate Research Unit
The timing of the “hack” should send up a red flag that someone wanted this information released prior to the grand...
The timing of the “hack” should send up a red flag that someone wanted this information released prior to the grand...
Deal Robot shared an item
Amazing
I imagine if we ever wanted to transition to digital substrate then this information would help build digital human bodies for humans to inhabit as we get used to a digital universe. Just a thought. This is what goes on behind the scenes whenever you...
I imagine if we ever wanted to transition to digital substrate then this information would help build digital human bodies for humans to inhabit as we get used to a digital universe. Just a thought. This is what goes on behind the scenes whenever you...
19 days ago
Google Reader
| Topics: Scientific..., speech, pion, swedish | Add google reader to your profile
Google Reader
| Topics: Scientific..., speech, pion, swedish | Add google reader to your profilethesingularity posted a blog entry
Amazing
I imagine if we ever wanted to transition to digital substrate then this information would help build digital human bodies for...
I imagine if we ever wanted to transition to digital substrate then this information would help build digital human bodies for...
thesingularity posted a blog entry
Scientists at Cern hold their breath as they prepare to fire up the LHC
A giant scientific instrument that was designed to recreate the big bang but blew itself up in the process will be back in...
A giant scientific instrument that was designed to recreate the big bang but blew itself up in the process will be back in...
Future C posted a blog entry
7 ways to live longer so that you might live forever
There has been a lot of discussion amongst the futurist crowd recently about projections for longevity advancements over the...
There has been a lot of discussion amongst the futurist crowd recently about projections for longevity advancements over the...
22 days ago
Future Conscience
| Topics: Communications &..., Lifestyle &..., Religion &..., Science &...
Future Conscience
| Topics: Communications &..., Lifestyle &..., Religion &..., Science &...thesingularity posted a blog entry
Daily caffeine ‘protects brain’
Coffee may cut the risk of dementia by blocking the damage cholesterol can inflict on the body, research suggests.The drink...
Coffee may cut the risk of dementia by blocking the damage cholesterol can inflict on the body, research suggests.The drink...
thesingularity posted a blog entry
‘Universal’ Programmable Two-Qubit Quantum Processor Created
ScienceDaily (Nov. 16, 2009) — Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated the...
ScienceDaily (Nov. 16, 2009) — Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated the...
24 days ago
Blogging the Singularity
| Topics: Advanced..., Scientific..., Accelerating..., processor
Blogging the Singularity
| Topics: Advanced..., Scientific..., Accelerating..., processorthesingularity posted a blog entry
Haptic Ring Lets You Feel Virtual Objects
Hat tip to Singularity Hub
Hat tip to Singularity Hub
thesingularity posted a blog entry
Becoming a Sexual Cyborg
From Gizmodo:I used to think “sexual enhancement” just meant “sex toys.” That is, until I started...
From Gizmodo:I used to think “sexual enhancement” just meant “sex toys.” That is, until I started...
Future C posted a blog entry
Friday Link Roundup: Longevity and the Methuselarity
It is often thought that by the end of this century, medical advancements will have progressed to such a degree that we are...
It is often thought that by the end of this century, medical advancements will have progressed to such a degree that we are...
Future C posted a blog entry
Centre for Nano Safety opens today in Edinburgh
Today marks the official launch of the Centre for Nano Safety based at Edinburgh Napier University. Given the discussions that...
Today marks the official launch of the Centre for Nano Safety based at Edinburgh Napier University. Given the discussions that...
Future C posted a blog entry
Singularity Summit 2009 videos up on Vimeo
Those of you who have visited us before may have remembered that I mentioned that Singularity Summit which took place at the...
Those of you who have visited us before may have remembered that I mentioned that Singularity Summit which took place at the...
30 days ago
Future Conscience
| Topics: Communications &..., Lifestyle &..., Religion &..., Science &...
Future Conscience
| Topics: Communications &..., Lifestyle &..., Religion &..., Science &...thesingularity posted a blog entry
Invisibility Uncloaked
Ulf Leonhardt is riding high these days, with a new award from the Royal Society of Great Britain to further develop his ideas...
Ulf Leonhardt is riding high these days, with a new award from the Royal Society of Great Britain to further develop his ideas...
thesingularity posted a blog entry
How Much Power Does The Human Brain Require To Operate?
According to Kwabena Boahen, a computer scientist at Stanford University, a robot with a processor as smart as the human brain...
According to Kwabena Boahen, a computer scientist at Stanford University, a robot with a processor as smart as the human brain...
thesingularity posted a blog entry
Signature of antimatter detected in lightning
Fermi telescope finds evidence that positrons, not just electrons, are in storms on EarthWashington — Designed to scan the...
Fermi telescope finds evidence that positrons, not just electrons, are in storms on EarthWashington — Designed to scan the...
thesingularity posted a blog entry
New theory tries to explain missing matter
One of the greatest mysteries of astronomy is the problem of the missing mass: All of the matter scientists can see in the...
One of the greatest mysteries of astronomy is the problem of the missing mass: All of the matter scientists can see in the...
Future C posted a blog entry
Friday Link Roundup: Stem Cell Research
This week's selection of links touch on several aspects of stem cell research. These topics range from the controversy and...
This week's selection of links touch on several aspects of stem cell research. These topics range from the controversy and...
thesingularity posted a blog entry
Deep Inside DARPA
Dr. James Hughes interviews Michael Belfiore on his book (The Department of Mad Scientists) about DARPA.
Dr. James Hughes interviews Michael Belfiore on his book (The Department of Mad Scientists) about DARPA.
Future C posted a blog entry
Future crops could be saved by drought-proof gene
Researchers at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia, have recently discovered a particular plant gene that...
Researchers at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia, have recently discovered a particular plant gene that...
RTSea posted a blog entry
Commercial Fisheries: new economic objectives for a public resource
I was reviewing several articles regarding fish stocks and fisheries. Many of these articles were based on recent scientific...
I was reviewing several articles regarding fish stocks and fisheries. Many of these articles were based on recent scientific...
Greg posted a blog entry
immortality sells and apparently so do aliens
At least this seems to be the logic over the the Daily Galaxy, the blog that turns virtually anything scientists say or...
At least this seems to be the logic over the the Daily Galaxy, the blog that turns virtually anything scientists say or...
Greg posted a blog entry
behe keeps the manufactroversy going
Every time a creationist who categorizes himself as a proponent of intelligent design starts talking about what it would take...
Every time a creationist who categorizes himself as a proponent of intelligent design starts talking about what it would take...
Greg posted a blog entry
building a star in the comfort of your lab
Despite the constant grumbling of naysayers, tiny budgets and disappointment from impatient media outlets, fusion researchers...
Despite the constant grumbling of naysayers, tiny budgets and disappointment from impatient media outlets, fusion researchers...
oceanlu posted a blog entry
Animals should not be used in Scientific Research
Who is the first one in drinking a new type of coke or PepsiCo? Who is the first one in taking a tablet of aspirin? Who is the...
Who is the first one in drinking a new type of coke or PepsiCo? Who is the first one in taking a tablet of aspirin? Who is the...
thesingularity posted a blog entry
Plasma Rocket Could Travel to Mars in 39 Days
Chang-Diaz has been working on the development of the VASIMR concept since 1979, before founding Ad Astra in 2005...
Chang-Diaz has been working on the development of the VASIMR concept since 1979, before founding Ad Astra in 2005...
thesingularity posted a blog entry
Jaw bone created from stem cells
Scientists have created part of the jaw joint in the lab using human adult stem cells.They say it is the first time a complex,...
Scientists have created part of the jaw joint in the lab using human adult stem cells.They say it is the first time a complex,...
thesingularity posted a blog entry
Scans show learning ’sculpts’ the brain’s connections
Spontaneous brain activity formerly thought to be “white noise” measurably changes after a person learns a new...
Spontaneous brain activity formerly thought to be “white noise” measurably changes after a person learns a new...
Related topics
accelerating change
Advanced Computing
climate-change
communications technology
cyborg
ethics
gadgets
genetics
globalwarming
Lifestyle & Society
medical advances
Science & Environment
social commentary
technology
Top members tagged
Top communities tagged
