Five reasons HarperCollins’ ecommerce is just part of a clever anti-Amazon strategy http://www.publishingtechnology.com/2014/07/five-reasons-har…-strategy/

Italy gives Google 18 months to comply with European privacy regulations http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jul/22/italy-goog…egulations

Yahoo buys mobile analytics firm Flurry http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jul/22/yahoo-buys…irm-flurry

Stripe steps up PayPal rivalry with Australian launch http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jul/22/stripe-ste…ian-launch

When Technologies Combine, Amazing Innovation Happens http://www.fastcoexist.com/3032977/when-technologies-combine…on-happens

Mysterious dance of dwarfs may force a cosmic rethink http://phys.org/news/2014-07-mysterious-dwarfs-cosmic-rethink.html

Plants are talking and these sensors let us hear what they’re saying http://www.treehugger.com/gadgets/plants-are-talking-and-the…aying.html

Law of physics governs airplane evolution http://phys.org/news/2014-07-law-physics-airplane-evolution.html

China set to be net investor http://europe.chinadaily.com.cn/business/2014-06/25/content_17613259.htm

Noninvasive retinal imaging device detects Alzheimer’s 20 years in advance http://www.kurzweilai.net/noninvasive-retinal-imaging-device…in-advance

More-efficient solar-powered steam http://www.kurzweilai.net/more-efficient-solar-powered-steam

3D-printed-anatomy developers aim to revolutionize medical education http://www.kurzweilai.net/3d-printed-anatomy-developers-aim-…-education

Apple posts $7.7 billion in profit, but all eyes look to new products in the fall http://www.theverge.com/2014/7/22/5926913/apple-q3-2014-earnings

China and Switzerland sign currency swap agreement http://www.wantchinatimes.com/news-subclass-cnt.aspx?id=2014…p;cid=1203

REUTERS: U.S. court rulings create new uncertainty over Obamacare http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/22/us-usa-court-obama…JI20140722

REUTERS: Facebook’s Zuckerberg to testify at N.Y. forgery trial: prosecutors http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/22/us-facebook-ceglia…C120140722

REUTERS: EU antitrust regulators likely to step up Google probes: WSJ http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/22/us-google-antitrus…ZJ20140722

REUTERS: Hacking experts build device to protect cars from cyber attacks http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/22/us-cybersecurity-a…FR20140722

REUTERS: Google must face U.S. privacy lawsuit over commingled user data http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/22/us-google-privacy-…XA20140722

REUTERS: PayPal signs “ten of thousands” customers in Nigerian launch http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/22/us-nigeria-paypal-…2L20140722

Europe Treads Cautious Path in Confronting Russia http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/07/22/europe_sanc…_17_russia

U.S. Intelligence No Closer to Pinning MH17 Downing on Russia http://thecable.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2014/07/22/us_intell…_on_russia

Economics 101: How The Cloud Is Changing More Than Just Technology http://www.crn.com/news/cloud/300072156/economics-101-how-th…nology.htm

3D Printing Goes Big-Time for Small Production Runs http://machinedesign.com/3d-printing/3d-printing-goes-big-ti…ction-runs

The Internet of Things May See Huge Growth, So Companies Want in Now www.entrepreneur.com/article/234731

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: Allysia Finley: How Government Is Making Solar Billionaires http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702303376904579135842033421008

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL: 4 Industries Most in Need of Data Scientists http://online.wsj.com/ad/article/narratives_sas_65124.html?prx_t=HYwBAfZUBApeEEA

Schizophrenia’s genetic ‘skyline’ rising: Suspect common variants soar from 30 to 108 http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-07-schizophrenia-gene…iants.html

Lifeboat Foundation Worldwide Ambassador White Swan Update and Published Amazon Author by Andres Agostini at www.amazon.com/author/agostini AND www.linkedin.com/in/andresagostini

REUTERS: China appoints special envoy for Afghanistan http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/18/us-china-afghanist…1Z20140718

We know what you’re thinking: Researchers reveal mind-reading device that can monitor short term memory in real time http://dailym.ai/UjvthH

The ‘injectable foam’ that could stop soldiers bleeding to death on the battlefield www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2697428/The-injectab…field.html

The ‘virtual reality’ helmet that lets fighter pilots see in the dark without goggles — and knows exactly where its wearer is looking http://dailym.ai/1nXwibK

Work and the Future: Who Will? Who Won’t? http://www.21stcentech.com/work-future-will/

Can robots replace human writers? http://bly.com/blog/general/can-robots-replace-human-writers…ign=buffer

How your electronic DNA could be the secure login of the future http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/jul/18/how-your-e…the-future

Twitter really wants to convince people it’s growing http://businesstech.co.za/news/internet/63241/twitter-really…s-growing/

Google shuffle gets fresh eyes on business goals http://businesstech.co.za/news/internet/63239/google-shuffle…ess-goals/

Google Offers A Free Crash Course In Android Development http://techcrunch.com/2014/07/15/google-offers-up-a-free-cra…velopment/

California Hastens Tax Breaks to Lure Aerospace Industry http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-18/california-…ustry.html

Systems engineer arrested in massive data leak in Japan http://www.cio.com/article/2455322/systems-engineer-arrested…tk.rss_all

Wearable Tech Startups Don’t Have Business Models to Drive Adoption, Researchers Say http://bit.ly/1n6HqT8

Iran is pushing limits on nuclear deal, former Obama advisor warns http://www.latimes.com/world/middleeast/la-fg-obama-advisor-…story.html

HIV establishes viral reservoirs with surprising speed http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/

Practice Might Make You A Better Chess Player, But It Won’t Make You Valedictorian http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/07/16/practice-benefits-m…mg00000033

Here’s What Happens When An Amoeba ‘Eats’ The Brain http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/07/19/brain-eating-amoeba…ef=science

Americans have witnessed over 100 mass shootings since 2009 http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/americans-have-witnessed-more-100…0_28148456

Microsoft’s Silicon Valley Envy http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/currency/2014/07/micro…-envy.html

REUTERS: U.S. presses case against Russia on downed jet as horror deepens http://reut.rs/WnFCvg

Climate data reflects trends of a warming planet http://www.gsnmagazine.com/node/41888?c=infrastructure_protection

White House acts to help communities prepare for impacts of climate change http://www.gsnmagazine.com/node/41852?c=infrastructure_protection

Lifeboat Foundation Worldwide Ambassador White Swan Update and Published Amazon Author by Andres Agostini at www.amazon.com/author/agostini AND www.linkedin.com/in/andresagostini

Future Phone Displays Could Take Your Temperature, Analyze DNA http://mashable.com/2014/07/18/future-smartphone-displays-co…-tech-link

Intranasal nerve growth factor repairs injured spinal cord neurons http://phys.org/wire-news/167134926/intranasal-nerve-growth-…neuro.html

Kingston, Jamaica hybrid project to harness sun and wind http://phys.org/news/2014-07-kingston-jamaica-hybrid-harness-sun.html

Hepatitis C cured in co-infected HIV patients http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-07-hepatitis-co-infec…ients.html

Scientists study how complexity developed from simple cell http://phys.org/news/2014-07-scientists-complexity-simple-cell.html

Switzerland tops innovation rankings for fourth year http://phys.org/news/2014-07-switzerland-tops-fourth-year.html

REUTERS: Iran warned of ‘last chance’ in nuclear talks after deadline missed http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/19/us-iran-nuclear-idUSKBN0FN27020140719

REUTERS: Ukraine, rebels argue over wreck, Europeans give Putin ‘last chance’ http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/19/us-ukraine-crisis-…4620140719

REUTERS: Israel says Gaza has used up or lost half its rockets http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/19/us-palestinians-is…SC20140719

THE ATLANTIC: The Surprisingly Savvy Weird Al Internet Machine http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/07/the-su…ne/374649/

THE ATLANTIC: How Technology Will Alter the American Economy http://theatln.tc/UircuF

BMW Sponsors Locally Supported 3D Printed, Auto Design http://www.engineering.com/3DPrinting/3DPrintingArticles/Art…esign.aspx

NONE OF THESE ARE BLACK SWANS: TODAY’S CURRENT DIPLOMATIC CONFRONTATION BETWEEN RUSSIA AND THE U.S., WEAPONIZE AIRLINERS, ATTACKED PENTAGON.

Studying Earth’s History Reveals a Past Mystery About Our Atmosphere and the Evolution of Life http://www.21stcentech.com/studying-earths-history-reveals-mystery/

Gene editing tool can write HIV out of the picture http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn25698-gene-editing-too…8rOp7EbErg

US satellite may have located Ukraine missile launch http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn25923-us-satellite-may…8rPpbEbErg

Londoners, look out for these giant digital eyes http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn25920-londoners-look-o…8rPyrEbErg

In Gaza, a patriarch speaks of ‘senseless’ deaths of 8 family members http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2014/0719/In-Gaza…ly-members

Can we predict volcanic eruptions? Scientists map underground magma flows. http://www.csmonitor.com/Science/2014/0717/Can-we-predict-vo…agma-flows

Can you put top-secret satellites into orbit? The US Air Force might want to hear from you. http://bit.ly/1lgfAzD

Sorry Canada, Amazon confirms Kindle e-book subscription service is U.S. only http://bit.ly/1jFqrbl

New York first state to propose regulations for virtual currency http://bit.ly/1jFqrbl

Ukraine Says It Can Prove Russia Supplied Arms System That Felled Jet http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/20/world/europe/malaysia-airl.…html?_r=0

With Jet Strike, War in Ukraine Is Felt Globally http://nyti.ms/1k2NkG8

IBM in Tug of War Between Legacy and the Leading Edge http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/18/technology/ibm-profits-jum…technology

Google’s Quarterly Results Show Its Continuing Struggle With Mobile Advertising http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/18/technology/googles-earning…technology

Alibaba Said to Have Pushed Its I.P.O. Back to September http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2014/07/17/alibaba-said-to-plan-…y&_r=0

Dell Begins Accepting Bitcoin on Its Website http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2014/07/18/dell-begins-accepting…e/?mod=ST1

Edward Snowden Wants You To Ditch Dropbox For This Service http://www.businessinsider.com/edward-snowden-dropbox-2014-7

China And Argentina Are At ‘A Historic Crossroads’ In Their Trade Partnership Read more: http://www.businessinsider.com/china-and-argentina-are-at-a-…z37wqXpqyN

German Foreign Minister: ‘Further Escalation Not Out of the Question’ in Ukraine http://bit.ly/Wl63lb

The NSA in Germany: Snowden’s Documents Available for Download http://www.spiegel.de/international/the-germany-file-of-edwa…75917.html

Lifeboat Foundation Worldwide Ambassador White Swan Update and Published Amazon Author by Andres Agostini at www.amazon.com/author/agostini AND www.linkedin.com/in/andresagostini
Spiegel: Intel agency suspected in alleged phone hacks of MPs http://www.dw.de/spiegel-intel-agency-suspected-in-alleged-p…a-17783387

Experts see flaws in promising dengue fever vaccine candidate http://www.dw.de/experts-see-flaws-in-promising-dengue-fever…a-17789632

A new cellular garbage control pathway with relevance for human neurodegenerative diseases http://www.mpg.de/8309069/CUET-proteins?filter_order=L&research_topic=

The twofold comet http://www.mpg.de/8305787/double-nucleus-Comet67P?filter_ord…rch_topic=

Timing is not only ticking http://www.mpg.de/8300471/Doppler-effect-segmentation-clock?…rch_topic=

A first direct glimpse of photosynthesis in action http://www.mpg.de/8299907/serial-time-resolved-crystallograp…rch_topic=

Cellular defense against fatal associations between proteins and DNA http://www.mpg.de/8291616/cellular-defense-proteins-DNA?filt…rch_topic=

Former Soda Bottles Become Low-Cost Solar Lights http://bit.ly/1sAOQ4J

Danish People Really Do Have The Secret To Happiness: It’s In Their DNA http://www.fastcoexist.com/3033219/danish-people-really-do-h…-their-dna

Helsinki’s New Plan To Eliminate Car Ownership http://www.fastcoexist.com/3033125/helsinkis-new-plan-to-eliminate-car-ownership

3 Ways IBM Plans To Tackle Beijing’s Smog Problem http://www.fastcoexist.com/3033013/3-ways-ibm-plans-to-tackl…og-problem

Mapping The World’s Water Conflicts Shows Trouble Ahead http://www.fastcoexist.com/3031829/visualized/mapping-the-wo…uble-ahead

SLATE: Israel’s Deadly Gambits http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/war_stories/…onger.html

SLATE: Why Is Modern Warfare so Deadly for Children? http://www.slate.com/blogs/the_world_/2014/07/18/why_is_mode…ldren.html

IN CANADA’ AND THE U.S.’ BACKYARD, THE TOTALITY OF LATIN AMERICA, EVERY COUNTRY IS TRADING AND HUGELY ABIDING BY CHINA’ AND RUSSIA’S DESIRES.

Why Apple’s Swift Language Will Instantly Remake Computer Programming http://www.wired.com/2014/07/apple-swift/

Woman Grows A Nose On Her Spine After Stem Cell Experiment http://bit.ly/WsAx52

BOSTON GLOBE: Harvard scientists want gene-manipulation debate Harvard scientists want gene-manipulation debate http://bit.ly/1wDKozE

BOSTON GLOBE: Downed Malaysia plane a ‘wake-up call,’ Obama says http://bit.ly/1u0H0Tu

BOSTON GLOBE: After hybrid success, Toyota gambles on fuel cell http://bit.ly/1qljnUd

BOSTON GLOBE: Japan to export missile parts to US http://bit.ly/1oSpt7J

Prof. Hawking, the AIs will BE US http://hplusmagazine.com/2014/05/07/prof-hawking-the-ais-will-be-us/

Students develop drone to locate survivors via their mobile phones http://www.gizmag.com/drone-mobile-phone-location-survivors/33005/

Underwater Drone to Hunt Down Enemy Subs http://news.discovery.com/tech/robotics/underwater-drone-to-…NewsSocial

NATURE: Quantum bounce could make black holes explode http://www.nature.com/news/quantum-bounce-could-make-black-holes-explode-1.15573

Transplanting gene into injured hearts creates biological pacemakers http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-07-transplanting-gene…akers.html

Is Earth’s Life Unique in the Universe? http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/is-earth-s-life-un…-universe/

The Smart Cities of the Future are Already Here http://getoptimistic.com/government-articles/the-smart-citie…eady-here/

Lifeboat Foundation Worldwide Ambassador White Swan Update and Published Amazon Author by Andres Agostini at www.amazon.com/author/agostini AND www.linkedin.com/in/andresagostini

Gene Therapy Is Used to Adjust Pigs’ Heartbeat http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/17/health/gene-therapy-used-t.…html?_r=0

Gene Therapy Is Used to Adjust Pigs’ Heartbeat http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/17/health/gene-therapy-used-t.…html?_r=0

Can Tetrahedrite Help Generate Cheap Thermoelectric Energy? http://www.21stcentech.com/tetrahedrite-generate-cheap-energy/

The Future Air Force Is Cooler Than Science Fiction http://www.bloomberg.com/video/the-future-air-force-is-coole…7qzpQ.html

How Superstorm Sandy Gave Rise to Wireless Startup http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-17/how-superst…artup.html

REUTERS: Malaysian airliner downed in Ukraine war zone, 295 dead http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/17/us-ukraine-crisis-…2N20140717

Pakistan and China: A Precarious Friendship? http://thediplomat.com/2014/07/pakistan-and-china-a-precarious-friendship/

China’s Role in the Middle East http://thediplomat.com/2014/07/chinas-role-in-the-middle-east/

China’s Goals in South America http://thediplomat.com/2014/07/chinas-goals-in-south-america/

Hunting American Spooks: Germany Prepares Further Spying Clampdown http://www.spiegel.de/international/germany/expulsion-of-cia…80912.html

Lunar pits could shelter astronauts, reveal details of how ‘man in the moon’ formed http://phys.org/news/2014-07-lunar-pits-astronauts-reveal-moon.html

Tiniest catch: Scientists’ fishing expedition reveals viral diversity in the sea http://phys.org/news/2014-07-tiniest-scientists-fishing-reveals-viral.html

Microsoft Research demos Project Adam machine-learning object-recognition software http://www.kurzweilai.net/microsoft-research-demos-project-a…n-software

The world’s largest domed city http://www.kurzweilai.net/the-worlds-largest-domed-city

Global Trade Forecast Report — HSBC Global Connections https://globalconnections.hsbc.com/global/en/tools-data/trade-forecasts/global

Meet Sverker Johansson, The Man Responsible For Writing 10% Of Wikipedia http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/07/15/sverker-johansson…87008.html

How Big Data Brings Marketing and Finance Together http://blogs.hbr.org/2014/07/how-big-data-brings-marketing-and-finance-together/

LIRR doc involved in $1 billion disability scam gets 8 years in prison http://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/lirr-doc-1-billion-sca…-1.1628516

Feds declare big win over Cryptolocker ransomware http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9249728/Feds_declare_…ransomware

Why enterprise IT pros should fear Apple and IBM http://blogs.computerworld.com/big-data/24150/why-enterprise…le-and-ibm

Lifeboat Foundation Worldwide Ambassador White Swan Update and Published Amazon Author by Andres Agostini at www.amazon.com/author/agostini AND www.linkedin.com/in/andresagostini

Nest’s Tony Fadell on Smart Objects, and the Singularity of Innovation http://mobile.nytimes.com/blogs/bits/2013/11/07/nests-tony-f…nnovation/

Controlling the Home, Google Style http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/07/15/controlling-the-hom…s&_r=0

A Robot With a Little Humanity http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/07/16/a-robot-with-a-little-humanity/

Criminal Software, Government-Grade Protection http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/07/16/criminal-software-g…rotection/

Internet Of Things: What’s Holding Us Back http://www.informationweek.com/strategic-cio/it-strategy/int…id/1235043

Microsoft Slicing 18,000 Jobs: More Change Ahead http://www.informationweek.com/strategic-cio/digital-busines…d/1297364?

PayPal fuels higher eBay revenue even as cyber attack, rivals weigh http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/16/us-ebay-results-idUSKBN0FL2L420140716

Humans Already Use Way, Way More Than 10 Percent of Their Brains http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2014/07/you-al…in/374520/

Lifeboat Foundation Worldwide Ambassador White Swan Update and Published Amazon Author by Andres Agostini at www.amazon.com/author/agostini

Urban Skyfarm concept would provide inner city farming space http://www.gizmag.com/aprilli-design-studio-urban-skyfarm/32954/

Honda’s new ASIMO robot is all grown up http://www.gizmag.com/new-honda-asimo-robot/32977/

DARPA announces Phase 1 of its XS-1 spaceplane program http://www.gizmag.com/darpa-xs-1-spaceplane-phase-design-contracts/32965/

Morphing material could allow robots to switch between hard and soft states http://www.kurzweilai.net/morphing-material-could-allow-robo…oft-states

Stanford Microchip Identifies Diabetes Type, Works in Minutes http://www.medgadget.com/2014/07/stanford-microchip-identifi…nutes.html

UK: Let’s Make a Spaceport! http://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/aerospace/space-flight/uk…-spaceport

We Are a Year Away from Pluto Close-up and New Earth 20 Years Away http://www.21stcentech.com/space-updates-year-pluto-close-up-earth-20-years/

Pentagon Starts Space Launch Competition http://pearsonstrategy.com/partners/

Holographic Displays Coming to Smartphones http://spectrum.ieee.org/consumer-electronics/audiovideo/hol…martphones

Capturing value in global gas: Prepare now for an uncertain future http://www.mckinsey.com/insights/energy_resources_materials/…global_gas

Digitizing the consumer decision journey http://www.mckinsey.com/insights/marketing_sales/digitizing_…on_journey

REUTERS: U.S. imposes toughest sanctions yet on Russia over Ukraine http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/16/us-ukraine-crisis-…AL20140716

REUTERS: PayPal fuels higher eBay revenue even as cyber attack, rivals weigh http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/16/us-ebay-results-idUSKBN0FL2L420140716

Where You Live on Earth Matters http://www.21stcentech.com/live-earth-matters/

Lifeboat Foundation Worldwide Ambassador White Swan Update and Published Amazon Author by Andres Agostini at www.amazon.com/author/agostini

How machine learning is saving lives while saving hospitals money http://gigaom.com/2014/07/14/how-machine-learning-is-saving-…als-money/

Meet the algorithm that can learn “everything about anything” http://gigaom.com/2014/05/23/meet-the-algorithm-that-can-lea…-anything/

Three Teams To Develop Spaceplane Concepts for DARPA http://www.spacenews.com/article/military-space/41263three-t…-for-darpa

Wisconsin scientists find genetic recipe to turn stem cells to blood http://www.news.wisc.edu/22991

Novartis to license Google “smart lens” technology http://www.marketwatch.com/story/novartis-to-license-google-…;07-15

Google Unveils Smart Contact Lens Project to Monitor Glucose http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-01-17/google-unve…ucose.html

GE to Develop High-Volume 3-D Printer Plant for Jet Engine Parts http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-15/ge-to-devel…parts.html

FORBES: Leadership, Talent And Personality: Three Lessons From The World Cup Final http://onforb.es/1mOqgte

REUTERS: HP interim Chairman Ralph Whitworth resigns to focus on health http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-hewlettpackard-…DU20140715

REUTERS: U.S. FCC extends 1st deadline to comment on net neutrality http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-usa-internet-ne…8J20140715

Lifeboat Foundation Worldwide Ambassador White Swan Update and Published Amazon Author by Andres Agostini at www.amazon.com/author/agostini

Small E-Airplanes Take Flight but No Commercial Passenger Planes in the Near Future http://www.21stcentech.com/electric-airplanes-flight/

The End of Retirement http://harpers.org/archive/2014/08/the-end-of-retirement/

Roger Schell on long-term computer security research http://intelligence.org/2014/06/23/roger-schell/

Samsung Suspends Ties With Chinese Supplier Over Child Labor http://www.inc.com/associated-press/samsung-suspends-china-s…id=sf01001

Students Create a Bio Printer To Test Drugs on Your Own 3D Printed Human Cells Rather than Animals http://3dprintingindustry.com/2014/07/15/3d-bio-printer-test…%2Btwitter

Survey Roundup: Cybersecurity Complacency Threatens M&A http://blogs.wsj.com/riskandcompliance/2014/07/11/survey-rou…-ma-deals/

Greenland Thaw http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/tag/greenland-thaw/

Emerging Internet Trends that will Shape the Global Economy http://live.worldbank.org/emerging-internet-trends-global-ec…002f0dce5b

To Build a Robot Like Star Trek’s Data We Need to Perfect Soft Machine Technology http://www.21stcentech.com/build-robot-data-perfect-soft-machine-technology/

The next big thing in wearable tech may be ear computers http://bit.ly/1nyYu4C

MIT Is Working On T-1000 Style State Shifting Robots With Google’s Robot http://techcrunch.com/2014/07/14/mit-is-working-on-t-1000-st…ny/Company
To Garden in Space We Need All Kinds of Robots http://www.21stcentech.com/garden-space-kinds-robots/

IBM’s $3 Billion Investment In Synthetic Brains And Quantum Computing http://www.fastcompany.com/3032872/fast-feed/ibms-3-billion-…-computing

Low-Power Color Displays http://www.technologyreview.com/news/528816/low-power-color-…e=linkedin

Miami, the great world city, is drowning while the powers that be look away http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jul/11/miami-drowning-…els-rising

THE GUARDIAN: How technology in the home can improve health and social care http://www.theguardian.com/business/2014/jul/13/technology-h…CMP=twt_gu

Getting a charge out of water droplets http://newsoffice.mit.edu/2014/getting-charge-out-water-droplets-0714

Qatar spends big on American choppers and missiles http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/checkpoint/wp/2014/07/14/…d-missiles

Rupert Murdoch Thinks You’re Overreacting About Climate Change http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/checkpoint/wp/2014/07/14/…d-missiles

Super Size Me: Now You Can 3D Print a Life-sized Model of Yourself http://www.inside3dp.com/super-size-now-can-3d-print-life-sized-model/

BUSINESS INSIDER: Google Has A $500 Million War Chest To Stop Amazon’s Plan For The ‘Showrooming Of Groceries’ http://www.businessinsider.com/google-shopping-express-blocks-amazon-2014-7

Why Is Google Investing Half a Billion Dollars in Shopping Express? http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2014/07/13/why-is-goog…rs-in.aspx

BBC: WTO rules against US in trade spat with China and India http://www.bbc.com/news/business-28301144

BBC: Sotheby’s and eBay join to offer online auctions http://www.bbc.com/news/business-28301139

BBC: 100 years of commercial aviation http://www.bbc.com/news/business-28295039

BBC: China’s high-speed rail revolution http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-28299462

BBC: Inside the latest Boeing Dreamliner http://www.bbc.com/news/business-28299549

Anti-Missile Defense Systems – Can they work? http://www.21stcentech.com/anti-missile-defense-systems-work/

IBM Pours $3 Billion Into Future of Nanoelectronics http://spectrum.ieee.org/nanoclast/semiconductors/nanotechno…lectronics

Researchers demonstrate novel, tunable nanoantennas http://phys.org/news/2014-07-tunable-nanoantennas.html

Computer memory that can store about one terabyte of data on a device the size of a postage stamp http://www.kurzweilai.net/rices-silicon-oxide-memories-catch-manufacturers-eye

Harvard Scientists May Have Just Unlocked the Secret to Staying Young Forever http://mic.com/articles/88851/harvard-scientists-may-have-ju…ng-forever

Get Inside Whisper’s Secret Economy http://www.fastcompany.com/3032951/welcome-to-the-secret-eco…newsletter

This Bot Has Written More Wikipedia Articles Than Anybody http://www.popsci.com/article/science/bot-has-written-more-w…amp;dom=fb

REUTERS: Experts report potential software “back doors” in U.S. standards http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/15/us-usa-nsa-softwar…2V20140715

REUTERS: U.S. web companies press demands for net neutrality with FCC http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/07/14/us-usa-internet-ne…VP20140714

Lifeboat Foundation Worldwide Ambassador White Swan Update and Published Amazon Author by Andres Agostini at www.amazon.com/author/agostini

Written By: Jason Dorrier — Singularity Hub

In a recently released vision of the future, Thomson Reuters analysts predict solar power will be the dominant form of energy by 2025.

Further, the report states genomic testing and manipulation will be common and lead to better prevention and treatment of diseases. Cancer treatments will be more targeted and less toxic. The world’s infrastructure will be smart, connected, and responsive to our needs. We’ll no longer grapple with food shortages and price volatility. And scientists will begin experimenting with teleportation of stuff, if not humans.

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