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Sep 21, 2019

7 Dead From Rare Disease Spread by Mosquitoes

Posted by in category: biotech/medical

The latest death in Massachusetts was a man in his 70s.

Sep 21, 2019

Cyborgs and immortality: into the research of Dr. Huberman

Posted by in categories: cyborgs, life extension, transhumanism

Who doesn’t want to live forever?

Every society has its own set of myths about finding eternal life: the Fountain of Youth for the Spaniards and Shangri La for the Chinese, for example. For the transhumanists, this myth may become a reality.

Dr. Jennifer Huberman is a cultural anthropology professor at UMKC whose recent research has focused on this emerging high-tech society. Initially, Huberman did not set out to study the transhumanists.

Sep 21, 2019

‘I am blue’: Woman changes color after using pain medicine for a toothache, doctors say

Posted by in category: biotech/medical

A 25-year-old woman in Rhode Island was diagnosed with a rare and potentially fatal condition called acquired methemoglobinemia, which causes a person’s blood to stop releasing oxygen into their surrounding tissues, turning them blue.

Sep 21, 2019

IPhone 11 Pro

Posted by in categories: mobile phones, space

Apple says the iPhone 11 and iPhone 11 Pro feature the “toughest glass in a smartphone” and yesterday we saw the first drop test videos emerge. Now, PhoneBuff has shared a new video pitting the durability of the iPhone 11 Pro Max vs the Galaxy Note 10+.

Sep 21, 2019

Is the Multiverse real?

Posted by in category: cosmology

Do we live in the multiverse?

Sep 21, 2019

Deuterium, REDOX & Epilepsy — The Microbiome Connection

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, health

Deuterium, REDOX & Vitamin C changes gut microbiome composition, affecting health & disease like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, dysbiosis, IBS, IBD, Crohn’s.

Sep 21, 2019

Huawei Connect 2019

Posted by in category: robotics/AI

Of interest?


Welcome to our annual HUAWEI CONNECT in Shanghai from September 18 to 20. At this year’s event we will announce our latest cloud and AI solutions, and share what we’re doing to help our customers and partners go digital.

Sep 21, 2019

Cancer Cells Have “Unsettling” Ability to Hijack the Brain’s Nerves

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, neuroscience

Startling discovery could open up avenues for treating some aggressive tumors.

Sep 21, 2019

The Real Robotics Revolution Arrives as a Service

Posted by in categories: business, robotics/AI

The real robotics revolution is not having robots take care of tasks but having them available to businesses as a service. And so another acronyms to represent the expanding world of as a service is added to today’s business vocabulary.

Sep 21, 2019

Cosmopsychism explains why the Universe is fine-tuned for life Essays

Posted by in category: alien life

Is the Universe a conscious mind?

Cosmopsychism might seem crazy, but it provides a robust explanatory model for how the Universe became fine-tuned for life.