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October 11, 2015

Algorithming Alzheimer’s

from Express Memory loss breakthrough: New implant can reverse Alzheimer’s damage By ANIL DAWAR GETTY Scientists have developed an electronic implant to help brains damaged by Alzheimer’s retain memories. They hope it will be used to take over certain areas of diseased brains to help “translate” a short-term memory into a permanent one. The project is […]
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Published on October 11, 2015 21:07

October 10, 2015

Coding The Mind From Scratch

from The Washington Post Thought process: Building an artificial brain Paul Allen’s $500 million quest to dissect the mind and code a new one from scratch Paul Allen has been waiting for the emergence of intelligent machines for a very long time. As a young boy, Allen spent much of his time in the library […]
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Published on October 10, 2015 21:14

October 9, 2015

Aliens could ‘conquer and colonise’ our planet, warns Stephen Hawking – whilst assuring us he’s not one of them.

from The Mirror Online Advanced aliens could ‘conquer and colonise’ our planet, warns Stephen Hawking BY JEFF PARSONS Stephen Hawking believes that aliens visiting Earth might not turn out well for us Stephen Hawking has tackled the mysteries of the universe his entire life. Now the world-renowned scientist has some new things to say about a potential alien invasion . “If […]
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Published on October 09, 2015 20:56

October 8, 2015

Three-fer for Frey

from The Hollywood Reporter Author James Frey Sells Three TV Projects (Exclusive) As CEO of Full Fathom Five, Frey reupped his UCP deal and sold projects to E!, Syfy and NBC.  by Lacey Rose AP Images James Frey is nothing if not prolific. His Full Fathom Five, the 5-year-old outfit behind best-sellers I Am Number Four and Endgame: The […]
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Published on October 08, 2015 00:01

October 7, 2015

Post-apocalyptic ‘beaver’ cool.

from REUTERS via Yahoo! News Post-apocalyptic ‘beaver’ thrived after dinosaurs died By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The world had been wrecked. An asteroid impact in Mexico compounded by colossal volcanism in India 66 million years ago had killed about three-quarters of Earth’s species including the dinosaurs. But relatively soon afterward, a plucky critter that looked […]
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Published on October 07, 2015 13:02

October 6, 2015

ENDGAME: SKY KEY (Second novel in Endgame Series – Available Today!)

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Published on October 06, 2015 08:35

October 5, 2015

Bustle’s Alien 8

from BUSTLE 8 Awesome Books About Aliens To Celebrate The Discovery Of Water On Mars by CAITLIN WHITE Our world may have just turned into a science fiction novel because Monday morning NASA announced that it found water on Mars. This major scientific announcement was teased Thursday when NASA sent out a press release stating “Mars Mystery Solved” using […]
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Published on October 05, 2015 09:14

October 4, 2015

La Boom

from The New York Times On Sunday Nights, New York’s Busboys Become Cowboys Mexican immigrants flock to La Boom, in Queens, once a week to dance to songs of the outlaw life. By ANNIE CORREAL Kirsten Luce for The New York Times> On a Sunday evening, just after dark, hundreds of cowboys are lined up outside a […]
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Published on October 04, 2015 08:57

October 3, 2015

Deflecting Didymoon

from The Sun Plan to save the world from Armageddon Space mission will deflect asteroid in practice to avoid doomsday destruction click to enlarge SCIENTISTS are planning a space mission to nudge an asteroid out of its orbit in a practice run for saving the world. IN a project reminiscent of 1998 movie Armageddon, the […]
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Published on October 03, 2015 08:52

October 2, 2015

Changing The Subject

from The New York Times ‘Changing the Subject,’ by Sven Birkerts By TIM PARKS Photo by MARA PARKS Sven Birkerts is an anxious man. By turns he is frightened, terrified, alarmed, filled with dread. On one occasion he shudders in his core; mostly he is just plain worried. What concerns him, a concern he is eager […]
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Published on October 02, 2015 08:44

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