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The universe says we are insignificant 31 Dec 2012 | 09:09 am
True?
Vitamin D and fighting cancer 10 Dec 2012 | 02:09 am
From an ongoing study at Canada’s McGill University: Although vitamin D can be obtained from limited dietary sources and directly from exposure to the sun during the spring and summer months, the comb...
Video: living a long time means the end of retirement 9 Dec 2012 | 06:33 pm
Not much here but it does serve as a reminder. We can’t simply just live extremely long lives without considering the economic consequences, as we understand the concept.
Light Bright 6 Dec 2012 | 03:00 am
This seems like a great idea. Via Springwise: In Sweden, bus stops offer light therapy Swedish firm Umeå Energi has replaced bus stop advertising boards with therapeutic illumination, hoping to tackle...
Immortality and the Afterlife 5 Dec 2012 | 12:34 pm
Author on Jesus and Christianity, James D. Tabor, has a useful discussion on PBS about the body, heaven and the afterlife. http://www.closertotruth.com/video-profile/What-is-Immortality-James-Tabor-/1...
Video: The world’s most complex, large-scale model simulation of the human brain 5 Dec 2012 | 04:43 am
Can ‘you’ be duplicated? Your brain? If so, we are likely getting much closer. A group of neuroscientists and software engineers at the University of Waterloo in Canada are claiming to have built the ...
Supplements for your brain 25 Nov 2012 | 10:36 am
According to iO9, you will want to take the following: Creatine Caffeine + L-theanine Dark Chocolate (Flavanols) Piracetam + Choline Omega-3 Fatty Acids Bacopa Monnieri Ginkgo Biloba Extract Panax Gin...
Video: Ray Kurzweil: How to create a Mind 25 Nov 2012 | 04:25 am
A speech from the ‘father’ of the singularity. “Ray Kurzweil is arguably today’s most influential—and often controversial—futurist. In How to Create a Mind, Kurzweil presents a provocative exploration...
The immortal jellyfish 24 Nov 2012 | 10:59 am
There is much hope in the telomeres! From SourceFed: Scientists are studying the ‘Immortal Jellyfish’ to see if immortality may be in the future for mankind. The Turritopsis Nutricula is a type of jel...
The growing popularity of life logging 24 Nov 2012 | 05:55 am
Memoto needs $50,000 to build and sell a “life logging” camera. Through Kickstarter, they’ve raised over $500,000. More details on the project: Memoto was founded by six Swedish serial entrepreneurs i...
