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New Research Points to a Genetic Switch That Can Let Our Bodies Talk to Electronics

Our bodies are biologically based and therefore are not equipped to communicate with electronics efficiently. New research could make it possible to genetically engineer our cells to be able to communicate with electronics. The development has the potential to allow us to eventually build apps that autonomously detect and treat disease.

January 25, 2017
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Becoming Immortal: The Future of Brain Augmentation and Uploaded Consciousness

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Scientists were able to elicit a pattern similar to the living condition of the brain when exposing dead brain tissue to chemical and electrical probes. Imagine the infinite human future(s) of mind uploading, life after death, immortality. Would you still be you when we upload your mind?

January 24, 2017
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Elon Musk Announces Aggressive Pace for Tesla Upgrades

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Twitter that the company will be releasing upgrades to its hardware every year or year-and-a-half. The reason behind this intense pace of upgrades – which could include new sensors, computers, and other components – is Musk's dedication to innovation.

January 23, 2017
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This Tiny Solar Panel Gives You Power On-The-Go

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SunnyBAG LEAF+ is a flexible solar sytem that weighs 0.2 kg.

January 23, 2017
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Scientists Have Made a New Kind of Invisibility Cloak

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"Cloaking" or invisibility technology is a kind of scientific Holy Grail; but actually concealing objects in direct light is notoriously difficult. A team of researchers has now found a way to achieve potential perfect invisibility by bending light—but only in "diffusive" atmospheres.

January 22, 2017
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Obama Has Left Behind A Lasting Legacy In Science, Tech and Innovation

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Obama's tenure as president of the United States will leave a lasting legacy in the many fields of science and technology. It is too soon to see the full extent of the impact Obama's eight years in office but given the cabinet appointees of the incoming administration, we will have a sharp contrast from which to view it.

January 21, 2017
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