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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 31 August 2013
* MIT engineers create experimental processor with 110 cores >>
* The real plan for Google Glass may be to sell it to businesses, not consumers >>
* Infrared Car System Spots Wildlife On The Road From 500 Feet Away >>
* Changing a single gene allows mice to live 20 percent longer >>
* Video Friday: Retro Robots, Mobile Manipulation, and Mario >>
* Carbon-Based Cellphones on the Horizon >>
* Robot Security Guard Will Watch Old People While They Sleep >>
* The World’s Smallest Folding Bike Can Fit Inside Carry-On Luggage >>
* Solar panel satellite could beam a THIRD of humanity’s power to Earth by 2025 >>
* A Robot That Climbs Walls to Paint Graffiti on Them >>
* Mars Rover Curiosity Drives Itself For The First Time >>
* A Drone That Brings Wi-Fi To You >>
* Mayo Clinic to treat football concussions with robots >>
* Transparent gel speaker ushers in a future of ‘soft machines’ >>
* Sideline teleconcussion robot to be tested at football games >>
* Bionics, Wearables, Internet Of Things, And 3D Printing Coming To IGNITION >>
* Wearable Gadgets Are Still Not Getting The Attention They Deserve — Here’s Why They Will Create A Massive New Market >>
* ‘Molecular basis’ for jet lag found >>
* The body parts which can be regrown in a laboratory >>
* From cancer treatment to ion thruster: The newest little idea for nanosat micro rockets >>
* 150 Million Years of Fish Evolution in One Handy Figure >>
* NASA selects 2013 NASA Innovative Advanced Technology Concepts for continued study >>
* “Human Sleep Project” Could Unlock the Secrets to a Good Night s Rest >>
* Spouse’s voice easy to hone in on… and easy to ignore >>
* Brain imaging study reveals the wandering mind behind insomnia >>
* Xbox One voice commands will only work fully in some launch countries, languages >>
* Open-Source Drone Hits Kickstarter >>
* Teddy bear falls from space and beats Felix Baumgartner’s skydiving record >>
* About 1 Million People Are Using A Web Browser That Lets You Anonymously Access The Internet After Learning About The NSA’s Snooping >>
* Skype’s Journey to Connect 70 Million People at Once >>
* Gene that controls the birth of neurons discovered >>
* Earth life ‘may have come from Mars’ >>
* China to land a probe on the Moon this year >>
* Microbiology’s grand challenge: help feed the world >>
* The Obstacle Course Where DARPA Will Test a New Breed of Robot Heroes >>
* Why is ebola deadlier than other viruses? >>
* Skype Says It Can Support Holographic Video Calls >>
* You Can Finally Put GIFs on Facebook, Here’s How >>
* We’ve cracked riddle of ANTIGRAVITY mountains on Saturn’s Titan – boffins >>
* Billionaire Peter Thiel funds Positron Dynamics who are developing a 10 microgram per week antimatter factory >>
* China’s First Moon Rover Will Launch By End of the Year >>
* Skype Confirms 3-D Chatting: ‘We Have It In The Lab’ >>
* Water in the solar system >>
* Water from deep inside the moon has been detected >>
* Gene that controls the birth of neurons discovered >>
* The Funny Personality Trait Most Likely to Land You a Job >>
* Robot’s face determines user comfort >>
* Ultracold Big Bang experiment successfully simulates evolution of early universe >>
* Dispatch From 2023: Google Considers Buying 250,000 Driverless Cars From Tesla, But Buys Tesla Instead >>
* NASA Lets Curiosity Rover Loose on Mars in Autonomous Driving Mode >>
* NASA’s 3D-printed rocket part handles 20,000 pounds of thrust in test (video) >>
* Beyond Hearing: The Importance of Continuous Dialogue with Customers >>
* Nissan’s Crash-Free R&D: 7 Cute Robots Mimicking Bees and Fish >>
* I Can’t Stop Staring at These Mesmerizing Robot Arms >>
* Is there anything cooler than a car with a giant propeller? >>
* Major companies rush to lock web domains after NYT hack >>
* Facebook addicts ARE needy: Brains of those who use site the most are found to respond strongest to positive feedback >>
* Linear Position Sensors >>
* We Need More Intelligence >>
* How Long Would It Take To Walk A Light-Year? >>
* Ytterbium atom clock is ten thousand times better than clocks in current GPS satellites >>
* Drift Is The Most Dangerous Thing For NASA >>
* Six Ideas Driving The Future Of Innovation >>
* Can a Self-Driving Car By 2020 Happen Without Google? >>
* What happens when you mash up 3D printing and Amazon’s same-day delivery? >>
* Applying the paint to a Boeing 777 >>
* Syrian activists took YouTube videos that dragged America to the brink of war >>
* The science behind the Syrian chemical weapons attack >>
* Googling Yourself Takes on a Whole New Meaning >>
* Huawei, Samsung, Nokia planning to begin deploying 5G mobile wireless 50 gigabits psec by 2020 >>
* First Smartphone-Controlled, Personalized Drone Is a Kickstarter Hit >>
* ‘Nine Months’ Time-Lapse Video Turns Pregnancy Into A Cool Walk In The Park (VIDEO) >>
* Scoop: Google acquired WIMM Labs to bolster its own smartwatch plans >>
* Designing and Building with Bacteria Could be the Future of Architecture >>
* How The Power Of Ocean Waves Could Yield Freshwater With Zero Carbon Emissions >>
* Life-Saving “Smart” Highways Can Charge Electric Vehicles on the Go >>
Futureseek Daily Link Review; 29 August 2013 http://wp.me/puxrR-1BI
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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 29 August 2013
* World’s fastest spinning man-made object; 600 million revolutions per minute >>
* First mini-lungs, mini-kidneys and mini-hearts and now mini-brains have been grown >>
* Robert Scoble on Singularity 1 on 1: Stop Resisting the Future! >>
* Scientists Reverse Age-Related Memory Loss in Mice >>
* Quantum Cryptography Could Make Your Phone Uncrackable Someday …>>
* Scientists Have Grown Tiny Human Brains in Test Tubes …>>
* A Flying Robot May Clean Your House In The Future >>
* Elon Musk shows innovation comes from outsiders with fresh viewpoints …>>
* New Zealand Parliament bans software patents with a 117-4 vote >>
* Smart Home Services To Reach $10.9 Billion in 2017 …>>
* Super-Fast Data Transmission Tech Hitches Ride On Moon Mission | Video >>
* Parallels App Aims To Let Your Fingers Do The Tapping On Remote Desktops >>
* Robot Rodeo puts robots bomb squads to the test >>
* Microsoft Xbox One will be powered by ginormous system-on chip >>
* The Open Frontier of the Internet of Things >>
* The Future Of NASA’s Lunar Electric Rover Is Actually Here On Earth >>
* An Endangered Animal Sperm Bank Will Let Us Bring Pandas to Space >>
* Physicists Test Quantum Cryptography For Handheld Mobile Devices >>
* First human brain-to-brain interface >>
* Whoa! Scientists Grow A Brain In A Dish >>
* Two Ways Neuroscience Will Impact the Law >>
* Moore’s law will hit an economic wall sometime in early 2020s >>
* 3D printed guns are for wimps. Meet NASA’s 3D printed ROCKET ENGINE >>
* How New Indoor Navigation Systems Will Protect Emergency Responders >>
* What Google’s Forgetting, Nobody Knows Anything >>
* Researchers Grow 3-D Human Brain Tissues >>
* Launch Photos: Huge Delta 4-Heavy Rocket Soars with Secret NROL-65 Satellite >>
* Researchers aim to use light — not electric jolts — to restore healthy heartbeats >>
* Google+ now says when photos get the Auto Awesome treatment >>
* New Software Can Mimic Eye Contact For Video Calls >>
* 3-D mapping in real time, without the drift >>
* Next Gen Movers: 10 Rising Stars At The World’s Most Innovative Companies >>
* 6 Emerging Trends In Silicon Valley Entrepreneurship >>
*’Brain-to-brain interface’ allows researcher to control colleague’s hand over internet >>
* Molecular motors for nanotechnology: Much less power than expected? >>
* The OLED display revolution is coming >>
* Smartphone device can test for kidney damage >>
* Measles-Like Virus May Be Killing Dolphins >>
* More Americans Living Alone Than Ever Before, US Census Bureau Says >>
* ‘Twerk’ Is Now A Word In Oxford Dictionary Thanks To Miley Cyrus >>
* Google+ Is Regaining Momentum, Proving Its Many Skeptics Wrong >>
* The Future And You–August 28, 2013 >>
* *The Second Machine Age* >>
* Tech Universe: Thursday 29 August >>
* Uji shower head gradually turns from green to red as users linger in the shower. >>
* 3D Printing For Everyone: MakerBot Releases The Digitizer >>
* Futuristic Concept Cleans Your House With Robot Flies >>
* Stem Cells Mimic Human Brain >>
* Leaders Are Born, Not Made, Fish Study Finds >>
* Next generation of TV starting to look clear >>
* Isaac Asimov’s 1964 Predictions About 2014 Are Frighteningly Accurate >>
* Inside the World’s Most Dangerous Amusement Park >>
* Which Countries Snoop on Facebook Users the Most? >>
* WAIT, WHAT’S THAT? THE SCIENCE BEHIND WHY YOUR MIND KEEPS WANDERING >>
* The decline of serial killers and rise of the sharing economy >>
* The antimatter factory: inside the project that could power fusion and annihilation lasers >>
* Self-driving cars and ocean colonies: revisit Isaac Asimov’s vision of 2014 >>
* Scientists confirm existence of new, super-heavy element ‘ununpentium’ >>
* Google’s Hangouts to Go High-Def >>
* This Flying Car Could Soon Be Yours for $279,000 >>
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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 28 August 2013
* Watch A Professor Control Another Professor’s Mind From Across Campus >>
* New Super-Heavy Element 115 Confirmed >>
* Nissan Wants Self-Driving to Be a $1000 Car Upgrade by 2020 >>
* World’s smallest autopilot for micro aircraft >>
* Interview: Scott Hassan on Willow Garage and the Future of Suitable Technologies >>
* Cocaine ‘rapidly changes the brain’ >>
* The Light Shooter archery game with a full sized digital bow interface >>
* Could a robot beat humans at table football? >>
* Enblink turns any Google TV device into a home automation control center >>
* System Lets Surgeons Image the Brain While they Operate On It >>
* Google planning ‘robo taxi’ fleet >>
* Copy Protection for 3-D Printing Aims to Prevent a Piracy Plague >>
* Noam Chomsky on where AI went wrong >>
* MIT performs the greatest unboxing ever: The Atlas Robot >>
* INVASION OF THE CLONED HORSES >>
* Novel 3-D oral scanner >>
* BMI Isn’t the Best Measure of Weight >>
* ARM Acquires Internet Of Things Startup Sensinode To Move Beyond Tablets And Phones >>
* A Wearable Computer More Powerful than Glass, And Even More Awkward >>
* ‘Intelligent agents’ putting the smart in artificial intelligence >>
* Steve Wozniak: Microsoft resting on its laurels >>
* This is your (mouse) brain on drugs >>
* DARPA Wants Portable Brain Recorders “In Every Classroom in America” >>
* Synchronized virtual reality heartbeat triggers out-of-body experiences >>
* Amazing ERO Concrete-Recycling Robot Can Erase Entire Buildings >>
* Shape-shifting alloys hold promise >>
* New Super-Heavy Element 115 Confirmed >>
* Apple Patents Smart Home And Media Center Remote Control Via iPhone >>
* Kickstarter coming to Australia and New Zealand ‘soon’ >>
* MIT Students Design ‘Sesame Ring’ to Replace Boston Transit Cards >>
* Nissan to sell multiple affordable self-driving cars by 2020 >>
* Spacesuit Still Leaking: Problem Re-Created On ISS | Video >>
* Elon Musk to swish hand through hologram, make 3D rocket part >>
* 50 Things a Geek Should Know >>
* A 64:9 Ultra-Wide Camera That Captures an Entire Sporting Event At Once >>
* How The UN Uses Crowdsourcing To Get Refugees What They Need >>
* Piloting A Drone Is Hell >>
* A Flight Through Ultra Deep Space >>
* Optimal placement of femtocells will help meet demand for wireless broadband >>
* Your Facebook friends could damage your credit rating >>
* Third Mirror Cast for Giant Magellan Telescope: Photos >>
* Supernova Shockwave Streaks Through Space at 8 Miles Per Second >>
* 3D Printing “DRM” Aims to Stop Next-Gen Pirates >>
* 200 000 EV Fast Chargers by 2020? >>
* New technique for activating multiple genes at the same time >>
* NASA tests limits of 3-D printing with powerful rocket engine check >>
* Tesla cars ‘hackable’ says Dell engineer >>
* 100 Greatest Discoveries : Genetics HD >>
* Artificial Intelligence: From Turing Test to Tokyo Test >>
* Busses are now using cameras to catch you illegally parked. >>
* Can games be used to serve us? >>
* Memories of positive associations get written onto DNA >>
* Why Microsoft’s Next CEO Should Break Up the Company >>
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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 27 August 2013
* Japan’s Brainy Epsilon Rocket to demonstrate own health checks using AI. >>
* Bionic Skin for a Cyborg You >>
* Incredible Technology: How Astronauts Could Hibernate On Mars Voyage >>
* Tons Of Molten Glass Go Into Making Mirror For Giant Telescope >>
* Hacked Feature Phone Can Block Other People’s Calls >>
* Lunar XPrize technology video and team competing for the Tricorder Xprize >>
* Genomics X Prize Cancelled >>
* Hypersolar nears voltage level for direct solar hydrogen production >>
* 3D Printing and Scanning Can Now Produce Near Flawless Art Forgeries >>
* Facebook unveils new feature that allows multiple users to share one photo album. >>
* Ford Is Studying Space Robots To Make Smarter Cars >>
* Custom-made ultrathin carbon nanomembranes >>
* Closed Circuit >>
* Ford Is Studying Space Robots To Make Smarter Cars >>
* Dynamic Vision Sensor tech works like human retina >>
* Building a Modern-Day Ark for the World’s Rarest Farm Animals >>
* Chinese shipbuilders develop integrated electric propulsion technology >>
* Researchers build the world’s smallest autopilot for micro aircraft (w/ Video) >>
* ‘New Physics’ Observations Challenge Standard Model of Universe >>
* Software Hack Lets Feature Phones Jam Calls, Texts Within 75 Miles >>
* Microsoft’s Next Era >>
* Alien Moons –‘Habitable Hotspot’ Prospects in New Kepler Mission Data >>
* Beddit: The Smarter Sleep Sensor >>
* A secure, private internet and cloud at the tactical edge >>
* Watch This Robotic Sofa Balance On One Leg >>
* 3D Graphene replaces platinum in dye sensitized solar power >>
* This DIY Team Is Trying To Build 1,000-MPG Autonomous Vehicles >>
* Will Google enable Teletravel in a Surrogate Reality World? >>
* Scientists Grow Teeth Using Stem Cells – Harvested From Urine? >>
* Microsoft’s best hope after Ballmer? A break up >>
* First report of real-time manipulation and control of nuclear spin noise >>
* NASA seeks takers for moon-mission launch pads ‘ >>
* New Defibrillator Works Without Wires Touching Heart >>
* Intel’s 3D camera technology detects emotions and eyes, gives Kinect some competition >>
* Earth-Orbiting Japanese Satellite Will Spy On Other Planets >>
* How Surveillance Changes Behavior: A Restaurant Workers Case Study >>
* Google’s all grown up, and that’s too bad >>
* The Truth in Small Doses: Why We’re Losing the War on Cancer-and How to Win It >>
* Google Glass app being designed to read emotions >>
* Who Should Run Microsoft Next? >>
* Who’s Next as Microsoft CEO: Possible Replacements for Steve Ballmer >>
* Simulating How Proteins Self-Assemble, Or Fold >>
* Discovering Limits to Growth : Do the Math >>
* Is Google Evil? >>
* Japan’s 3D Printing Industry: Leapfrog, Not Catch-Up, is the Game to Play >>
* Becoming Bionic: Engineering Beyond Biology >>
* Opinion: Why Silicon Valley funds Instagrams, not Hyperloops >>
* U.S. Electrical Grid on the Edge of Failure >>
* World’s ‘oldest person’ turns 116 in China >>
* A decade later, Tesla now officially a threat to the auto industry >>
* Beautiful Fractals Created with Apophysis >>
* A giant telescope 80 feet in diameter to capture the Universe >>
* Watch Your Words & Actions in Future: They May Be Logged Against You >>
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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 26 August 2013
* Elon Musk Wants to Build the Iron Man Hologram UI For Real >>
* The next Microsoft CEO should be Elon Musk >>
* We Wanted To Make A Robot That Could Squeeze Through Holes And Change Its Shape >>
* Report: Google Might Just Build Its Own Self-Driving Car >>
* Brain circuit that controls anxiety levels discovered >>
* NASA spacecraft reactivated to hunt for asteroids >>
* Google’s Plan to Track Emotions Through Your Eyes >>
* Super-organs: building body parts better than nature >>
* Wacom Cintiq Companion mobile creative tablets >>
* Human Evolutionary Change 100 Times Higher in Past 5,000 Years >>
* NASA is looking at pulsed fusion propulsion >>
* How NASA Would Wrangle An Asteroid [Video] >>
* Could A Spacecraft Fly Straight Through Jupiter? >>
* The drone that may never have to land >>
* The Paradox of Wearable Technologies >>
* Brent Council hire a hologram as their new receptionist >>
* A New Look at NASA’s Asteroid Capture Plan >>
* NASA Moon Dust Probe Ready to Launch from Virginia Coast >>
* Giant Telescope Mirror for Future Observatory to Be Cast Saturday >>
* This cheap technology could bring clean water to parched cities >>
* The Week In Numbers: A 3-D Printer For Liver Tissue, The Sharpest Space Photos Ever >>
* The Sharpest Photos Of Space Ever >>
* Eric Davies review wormholes and faster than light travel and the near term possibility >>
* 3 Billion New Voices >>
* Review | Radical Abundance: How Revolution in Nanotechnology Will Change Civilization >>
* 57 Cognitive Biases That Screw Up How We Think >>
* Where Exactly Did the Big Bang Actually Happen? >>
* Weekend Webcasts: See a Huge Asteroid and Distant Supernova >>
* Starship Congress Day 1 part 1 video, schedule and abstracts >>
* Starship Congress Day 1 part 2 video, schedule and abstracts >>
* Starship Congress Day 2 video, schedule and abstracts >>
* Starship Congress Day 3 video, schedule and abstracts >>
* Oculus Rift shooter is so realistic, players warned not to lean on virtual objects >>
* Schizophrenia Symptoms Linked to Faulty ‘Switch’ in Brain >>
* If Internet.org Succeeds, The Developing World Will Gain Billions In Online Work >>
* Google To Build Its Own Driverless Cars >>
* Guy Hacks Google Glass to Steer Drone >>
* Microsoft, With CEO Ballmer Headed For Exit, May Need Outsider To Drive Innovation Fix >>
* NASA Moon Dust Probe Ready to Launch from Virginia Coast >>
* NASA’s Deep-Space Spacecraft Passes Water Recovery Test (Video) >>
* James Webb Space Telescope backplane arrives at Marshall for testing >>
* Diffusing the ‘Doomsday’ Argument and Other Futuristic Boogeymen >>
* 21st century technologies >>
* BEYOND 2013: What Will Apple Make Next? >>
* Meet the hot dating apps: Lulu and Tinder >>
* Spider style’ blood vessel building >>
* Crowdfund a lens that turns your phone’s camera into a microscope >>
* SENS6 Conference >>
* Fixing Poverty with a Basic Income Guarantee >>
* Here Are The Middle Class Jobs That Will Survive The Robotics Revolution >>
* New telescope will be 10 times sharper than Hubble >>
* Why Silicon Valley’s Work Culture Is Killing Us >>
* Terraforming Robotics: From Fast Food Funding To The Long Game >>
* Immortality the death of Alzheimer’s and cancer >>
* Storm rages after Google argues against Gmail privacy >>
* Field Trip on Glass >>
* IF STEVE BALLMER RAN APPLE >>
* How Artificial Intelligence Reconstructs Our Minds and Lives Using Our Photos >>
* China’s ‘leftover women’ choosing to stay single >>
* Wormhole Is Best Bet for Time Machine, Astrophysicist Says >>
* Single injection may revolutionize melanoma treatment, Moffitt study shows >>
* Quantum thrusters to give warp drives a boost? >>
* Robots Search for Sunken World War II Aircraft >>
* Silicon Valley can’t spur innovation on its own – the state has a vital role >>
* The ‘third era’ of app development will be fast, simple, and compact >>
* Researchers Debunk Myth of ‘Right-Brained’ and ‘Left-Brained’ Personality Traits >>
* Big Data Is About To Produce A Whole Bunch Of Google-like Companies — Here’s How >>
* Unprecedented genome editing control in flies promises insight into human development, disease >>
* Quantum boost for artificial intelligence >>
* Fukushima apocalypse: Years of ‘duct tape fixes’ could result in ‘millions of deaths’ >>
* Becoming Bionic: Engineering Beyond Biology >>
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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 23 August 2013
* Statites close to the Sun >>
* Watch Somebody Pilot A Drone With Google Glass >>
* ‘Sail Rover’ Could Explore Hellish Venus >>
* How to print wall-sized displays >>
* New research suggests women can make sperm, and men can make eggs >>
* Implanted Device Controls Rheumatoid Arthritis >>
* Iris, a ready-to-fly UAV quadcopter >>
* Is Spiri the Programmable Quadrotor You’ve Always Wanted? >>
* Circle Gives You Distributed Control Of Your Family’s Internet >>
* NASA reveals how its plan to capture an asteroid and harvest a piece would work >>
* Tommorrows Cities >>
* The city of 2050 >>
* Fraunhofer iPad app guides liver surgery through augmented reality >>
* Quantum Computing and Machine Learning >>
* Ytterbium Clock Sets New Stability Mark >>
* Desktop 3D scanner goes on sale >>
* Governance in the Anthropocene, a SXSW Proposal >>
* Volvo Tests A Road That Can Charge Cars And Trucks >>
* DNA evidence can’t tell identical twins apart in rape case >>
* This 3D Printer Could Also Be the World’s First 3D Fax Machine >>
* 3-D Scan And Print Right From Your Browser >>
* Ford looks to space robots for help on connected cars >>
* MakerBot’s $1,400 Digitizer Now Available To Pre-Order, Will Ship By Mid-October >>
* The Most Awesome Animation About Quantum Computers You Will Ever See >>
* New Magellan Space Technology –“Could See a Baseball Diamond on the Moon” >>
* NASA Reboots Space Telescope to Hunt for Deadly Near-Earth Objects >>
* 70,000+ Have Played ‘Eyewire’ Game That Trains Computers To Map the Brain >>
* How to learn to stop worrying and love machine learning >>
* Mobile Technology Could Put Health In Hands of Patients >>
* Disrupt Or Be Disrupted! 5 Innovations Shaping Tomorrow’s Business >>
* Eye to Eye With the Future of Drones >>
* On Consciousness and the Brain >>
* Japanese working on Artificial Intelligence to pass Tokyo University Entrance Exam >>
* Forget About Batteries: These Devices Work On TV And Radio Waves >>
* Roller Coaster Ups And Downs Of The World’s Helium Supply [Infographic] >>
* How City Living Is Reshaping the Brains and Behavior of Urban Animals >>
* IT Governance is Killing Innovation >>
* Ubuntu Edge Draws Nearly $13M, But Falls Short of Kickstarter Goal >>
* Woman Dead Almost An Hour, Brought Back To Life >>
* Millennials Love Living With Their Parents [Infographic] >>
* Yahoo passed Google in US Web visitors in July >>
* Silicon Valley’s Obsession With Youth Is Costing Talent And Innovation >>
* GSearch Gets Improved Dictionary Definitions w Sentences, Synonyms, Translations >>
* Ultra-Early Treatment Reduces Disability After Stroke: Study >>
* How Consciousness Works >>
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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 22 August 2013
* Your Phone Will Soon Spew 4K Video From Its USB Port >>
* LG Display claims a world’s first with 2,560 x 1,440 LCD for smartphones >>
* Towards an exercise pill that boosts muscle and running endurance by 50% in mice >>
* First Atomic Level Simulation of a Whole Battery >>
* Gaia: The ‘impossible space mission’ ready to fly >>
* Field Trip for Glass may be the best example yet for contextual wearables >>
* Can an AI Get Into the University of Tokyo? >>
* MIT Reports 400 GHz Graphene Transistor Possible With ‘Negative Resistance’ >>
* The 10 Hottest Fields of Science Research >>
* Tesla Crash Test Perfect Score Clears Hurdles For Electric Car Maker >>
* How encryption trumps surveillance >>
* VIDEO: Police introduce new body cameras >>
* VIDEO: How does fast on board wi-fi work? >>
* Brain circuit can tune anxiety >>
* Experimental Ebola treatment protects primates even after disease symptoms appear >>
* SmartThings -“Internet of Things” Connects Gadgets in Your Home, Launches Store >>
* Mobiserv Robot Designed To Keep Tabs On Seniors >>
* Crowd-mapping With Cell Phones >>
* Google’s Best New Innovation: Rules Around “20% Time” >>
* ‘Nextdoor’ Launches Android App to Connect Neighborhoods >>
* Meet The Original Hyperloop… For Rocks >>
* Stars’ Twinkling Light Reveals Gravity Strength >>
* Evolution of Cancer –“A 1.6 Billion-Year-Old Accident Waiting to Happen” >>
* How We’ll Grow The Next Generation Of Buildings With Bacteria >>
* A Laser-Filled Room Lets You Indulge Your Entrapment Fantasies >>
* Space exploration goes awry in the beautiful scifi short “Beyond” >>
* Scientists Just Figured Out How to Make Lightning-Fast Graphene CPUs >>
* Let’s Get Caught Up on Five Years of Fermi Space Porn >>
* This Truck Keeps The World’s Largest Solar Plant Squeaky Clean >>
* No One Wants To Be A Drone Pilot, U.S. Air Force Discovers >>
* Nasa sells shuttle launch platforms >>
* 3D Printing: The Next Technology Gold Rush – How to Capitalize on Distributed Manufacturing >>
* The Chaos Imperative: How Chance and Disruption Increase Innovation, Effectiveness, Success >>
* Nobody Wants to Fly Air Force Drones Because It’s a Dead End Job >>
* FABtotum 3D prints and scans, mills, takes one step closer to self-replication >>
* Hacking wireless networks, drones and the future of security >>
* Lab-Made Egg and Sperm Precursors Raise Prospect for Infertility Treatment >>
* Laser Tuner Boosts Radio Reception >>
* Tempo AI starts putting the “smart” in its smart calendar >>
* 11-story Lego tower sets new Guinness World Record >>
* New Zealand approves domestic spying with warrants >>
* The Voice-Off: Android Vs. Siri >>
* Kickstarter Campaign: Circle Device Manages Family’s Internet Usage via iPhone App >>
* Telepathy raises $5 million to develop Google Glass riva >>
* Field Trip for Google Glass illustrates the perks >>
* Google renting 6,000 square feet inside every +Best Buy next year. +Google Glass? >>
* Mine those asteroids: Strathclyde team finds easy 12 >>
* Your mother’s genes can impact your own aging process, study finds >>
* X-Rays Reveal the Insane Innards of Space Suits >>
* Key Issues for Interstellar Sails >>
* World’s First 3D Printed Architectural Structure Built in California >>
* Growing shoes and furniture: A design-led biomaterial revolution >>
* Astronaut Luca Parmitano’s Chilling First-Hand Account of His Mishap in Space >>
* How To Build a High-Performing Digital Team >>
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Futureseek Daily Link Review; 21 August 2013
* Computer can read letters directly from the brain >>
* Tesla Takes The Lead On Dumping Door Mirrors For Video Cameras >>
* An In-Ear Brain Monitor Could Watch For Seizures Discreetly >>
* New rechargeable flow battery enables cheaper, large-scale energy storage >>
* Google Adds Waze’s Crowdsourced Traffic Data to Apps >>
* Next Frontier In Computing – Your Brain >>
* Crazy New Electric Car Folds Itself In Half To Park >>
* Fake organs could replace lab animals >>
* Rogue Planets Could Form On Their Own in Interstellar Space >>
* Hunt for Intelligent Aliens Focuses on Faint Laser Flashes >>
* Hyper-Intelligent Superbrains Floating In Space Probably Don’t Outnumber Humanity >>
* Digital Health And The Pharmacy: A Prescription For Success >>
* Researchers identify biomarkers for possible blood test to predict suicide risk >>
* 3D Printed Robotic Arm: Teen Designs $500 Prosthetic Controlled By Bluetooth >>
* What Happens When You Stick Your Head Into a Particle Accelerator >>
* An autonomous quadcopter piloted by a smartphone >>
* Tesla Model S Achieves best safety ratiing of any car ever tested >>
* Anit-Robot; 5m tall, 3500kg, 4 legged wearable walking machine; >>
* Quantum Computers, Artificial Intelligence and the Singularity >>
* Anti-Aging with drugs hopes to achieve life extension to 120 years and beyond >>
* These Bacteria Are Wired to Hunt Like a Tiny Wolf Pack >>
* Indian Startup Uses Drones To Drop Aid In Flood-Ravaged Areas >>
* 360 Gigapixel Panorama – Curiosity rover: Martian solar days 136-149 >>
* Most of U.S. Is Wired, but Millions Aren’t Plugged In >>
* Beyond Google Glass: Researcher looks to the future >>
* Real-time travel updates direct to your smartphone >>
* Simple Reaction Could Provide Clue To Origins Of Metabolism >>
* Need a Kidney? There’s an App for That >>
* If This/Then That (IFTTT) and the Belkin WeMo >>
* When do consumers think a freebie is more valuable than a discounted product? >>
* Ambiveillance >>
* DARPA Wants To Build A Computer That Mimics The Human Brain >>
* Wearables in the Workplace >>
* Tomorrow’s cities: Do you want to live in a smart city? >>
* Cloud Service Architecture Will Power New Era Of Intelligent, Automated Applications >>
* Researchers Aim to Build Nano-Scale Memristors That Work like the Human Brain >>
* Steve Ramirez and Xu Liu: A mouse. A laser beam. A manipulated memory. >>
* Gravity map reveals Earth’s extremes >>
* Why Ambient Noise Makes You More Productive (And Three Apps That Do It Right) >>
* Is This The Way Google Will Monetize Google Glass? >>
* Researchers Predict Nearly 100 Million Driverless Cars Will Sell Each Year by 2035 >>
* Quantum algorithm could improve stealth fighter design >>
* Google Glass Won’t Be Out Until Next Year >>
* 3D Printing Goes Mainstream Retail >>
* Esther Perel: The secret to desire in a long-term relationship >>
* NASA’s warp drive developer talks about the future >>
* Google Play Services 3.2 adds location-based features, easier G+ sharing >>
* Flexible RoboSimian prepares for a robot showdown in disaster response contest >>
* Meet the Potential Future of Electricity Generation >>
* Are Memories Real? >>
* Digital autopsy a non-invasive alternative >>
* #CHIPS: “DARPA Aims for Neural Image Processor” >>
* Nanotechnology approach replaces platinum in solar cells with 3D graphene >>
* Human foot not as unique as originally thought >>
* Quantum Paradox Seen in Diamond >>
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* Researchers Release Tool That Can Scan Entire Internet In Under an Hour >>
* Lockheed Martin Developing Flying Robotic Car Carrier >>
* Laser Light May Signal Presence of an Alien Galactic Internet >>
* New System Propels Satellites Without Propellants >>
* How CERN’s Grid may place the power of the world’s computers in your hands >>
* Almost orbital, solar-powered drone offered as “atmospheric satellite >>
* Why the future of space exploration will be crowd-funded >>
* Printing Out a Biological Machine >>
* 8-Year-Old Never Ages, Could Reveal ‘Biological Immortality >>
* iDoctor: Could a smartphone be the future of medicine? >>
* What’s Lost When Everything Is Recorded >>
* Lockheed Martin building a car-transporting drone for DARPA >>
* First Driverless Vehicle to Hit the Roads >>
* Institute for the Future Ten Year Forecast and Nextbigfuture >>
* Roomba Fetches You a Beer >>
* Should Cops Wear Google Glass? >>
* The Internet: We’re Doing It Wrong >>
* Speed bumps and vomit are the Hyperloop’s biggest challenges >>
* Google patents ‘pay-per-gaze’ eye-tracking that could measure emotional response >>
* Can Swarming Robots and Cloud Umbrellas Help Save Coral Reefs? >>
* Make love, not war: a military contractor helps build a dating app >>
* Bill Gates shows Charlie Rose some inventions he’s working on. >>
* Next Out of the Printer, Living Tissue >>
* How To Change Your Brain For The Better >>
* Abundance of Elements >>
* Google Crashes, Taking 40% Of Internet Traffic Down With It >>
* Researchers Create An App That Decodes A Baby’s Cry >>
* Apple iPhone 5S Fingerprint Scanner Allegedly Leaked >>
* Russia plans for inflatable space station module and orbiting space based solar power >>
* This Flexible OLED Camera Can Snap One-Shot Panoramic Photos >>
* Scientists Invent the Holy Grail of Booze: Electrolyte-Enhanced Beer >>
* This Week’s TV: An A.I. Revolution, From the Writers of Stargate! >>
* Can science really make us immortal? >>
* Internet Goes Into Panic When Amazon.com Goes Down >>
* Quantum diamond nanosensors measure temperature in living cells >>
* A True Leader is an Aggressive Listener >>
* Massive science projects won’t crack the code of the human brain >>
* Top 10 Disappearing Futures >>
* Supercomputing a Quieter Wind Turbine >>
* Google Encrypts The Cloud, But ARM Has An Idea That May Actually Work >>
* Cracking The Code Of Innovation >>
* Sensor-equipped construction helmet can detect carbon monoxide >>
* Incredible Technology: How to Bring Extinct Animals Back to Life >>
* Researchers work on missile-defense software >>
* DARPA wants computers that fuse with higher human brain function >>
* The future of fabrication is a tough picture to paint >>
* Nanosensors could aid drug manufacturing >>
* Anti-Wrinkle Cream Might Be the Key to Treating Parkinson’s Disease >>
* High Heel 3-D Scan Reveals Just How Damaging High-Heeled Shoes Can Be >>
* Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch: Concept render, news and rumours >>
* The Cryptopocalypse >>
* There’s More to Life Than Being Happy >>
* Longevity’s Bottleneck may be funding, BUT funding’s Bottleneck is Advocacy >>
* Hawaiian volcano serves as make-believe red planet for Mars researchers >>
* The NSA Searches Ten Times as Much of the Internet as It Said It Does >>
* Joe Rogan Questions Everything S01E04 Biopocalypse >>
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* 3-D Printed Ear Detects Frequencies One Million Times Higher than Human Ear >>
* New GPS Receiver Offers Navigation Accurate To An Inch >>
* Your Google Glass Will Integrate With Your Next Mercedes–Benz >>
* Google Glass may change mobile payments >>
* Google’s “20% time,” which brought you Gmail and AdSense, is now as good as dead >>
* Dishwasher-Sized Fuel Cells That Cost 90% Less Than Currently Available Fuel Cells >>
* MIT new 3D chainmailinterlock will revolutionize assembly of airplanes, spacecraft >>
* 5 Body Parts Scientists Can 3-D Print >>
* Elon Musk Gets more Tesla Options if Valuation goes over $43.2 billion >>
* Customer Service in the Age of the Internet of Things >>
* Researchers Teleport 10,000 Bits of Information in 1 Second >>
* Tiny Jumping Robot Finds Room for a Tail >>
* WHY CAN’T MY COMPUTER UNDERSTAND ME? >>
* MIT 3D Interlock Variants and Closer to Utility Fog >>
* ‘Listening’ to black holes form with gravity waves >>
* Now we know why butterflies evolved to have ears >>
* Weekly Space Hangout – Aug. 16, 2013 >>
* Smartphones Just Aren’t Good Enough Yet As Peek Shows >>
* Brain scans could lead to consciousness ‘gold standard’ >>
* Model of Elon Musk’s Hyperloop Created by 3D Printing >>
* Fatigue Science >>
* Fears Over Al Qaeda ‘Breast Implant Bomb’ Causing Long Lines At Heathrow Airport >>
* Elon Musk Wrong About Cost Of Hyperloop: In Reality It Would Be $100 Billion >>
* Sunbots aim to slash the cost of solar arrays >>
* ‘Killer bees’ could solve population crisis >>
* Disrupters like Spacex, Tesla Motors, Broad Group fight the courts, politically connected >>
* Trash Into Gas, Efficiently? An Army Test May Tell >>
* Robot does standup for London audience (w/ Video) >>
* Man Prank Calls Police 28,000 Times >>
* Can I get a smartphone that doesn’t make calls? >>
* The Ethics of Saving Lives With Autonomous Cars Are Far Murkier Than You Think >>
* Collision Course? A Comet Heads for Mars >>
* ‘universal smart window’ for instant control of lighting and heat >>
* A look into the mind-bending Google Glass of 2029 >>
* A magnetless spin-memory device >>
* Tornado Tech: How Drones Can Help With Twister Science >>
* 8 New Jobs People Will Have In 2025 >>
* An Essay on Nanorobotics – The Future of Medical Sciences >>
* This Gadget Automatically Tunes Any Guitar In Seconds >>
* Yes Gmail users have some privacy, here’s what you can expect >>
* Positioning Synthetic Biology to Meet the Challenges of the 21st Century >>
* Nanoparticles reprogram immune cells to fight cancer >>
* Ask Ray | A little thought experiment on cognitive functions >>
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