Page 9729
Aug 22, 2017
Bad weekend? How injecting a virus into the brain could wipe your memory
Posted by Dan Kummer in categories: biotech/medical, neuroscience
Aug 22, 2017
Global Solar Capacity Set to Surpass Nuclear for the First Time
Posted by Dan Kummer in category: solar power
Aug 22, 2017
Regenerative Medicine Market to Reach $5.5 Billion by 2025: Increased Prevalence of Neurodegenerative, Orthopedic & Other Aging-related Disorders
Posted by Dan Kummer in categories: biotech/medical, life extension
DUBLIN, August 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/.
The “Regenerative Medicine Market, 2014 — 2025” report has been added to Research and Markets’ offering.
The global regenerative medicine market size is expected to reach USD 5.59 billion by 2025, according to this new report. Increased prevalence of neurodegenerative, orthopedic, and other aging-related disorders in geriatric population coupled with rising global geriatric population is anticipated to drive market growth.
Aug 22, 2017
After Dangerous Collisions, Navy Will Pause for Safety Check
Posted by John Gallagher in category: military
Aug 22, 2017
US Navy collisions stoke cyber threat concerns
Posted by John Gallagher in category: cybercrime/malcode
Aug 22, 2017
‘We Do Not Have Long to Act’: Tech Heads Warn UN About Autonomous Arms
Posted by John Gallagher in categories: drones, Elon Musk, robotics/AI
SpaceX head Elon Musk and other industry leaders write that autonomy will lead to wider and faster war.
The prospect of tanks, machine guns, and drones that think for themselves becoming widespread is giving tech luminaries the heebie-jeebies.
In an open letter today (Aug. 21), a group of specialists from 26 nations called for the United Nations to ban the development and use of autonomous weapons. The signatories include Tesla CEO Elon Musk and DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman, as well as other leaders in robotics and artificial-intelligence companies. (Google acquired DeepMind in 2014.)
Continue reading “‘We Do Not Have Long to Act’: Tech Heads Warn UN About Autonomous Arms” »
Aug 22, 2017
Outer-Space Obsession: Moguls Worth $513 Billion Join the Race
Posted by Montie Adkins in categories: Elon Musk, space
It’s a common saying that elephants never forget. But the more we learn about elephants, the more it appears that their impressive memory is only one aspect of an incredible intelligence that makes them some of the most social, creative, and benevolent creatures on Earth. Alex Gendler takes us into the incredible, unforgettable mind of an elephant.
It’s a common saying that elephants never forget, but these magnificent animals are more than giant walking hard drives. The more we learn about elephants, the more it appears that their impressive memory is only one aspect of an incredible intelligence that makes them some of the most social, creative and benevolent creatures on Earth.
