Growing living-tissue heart valves a reality in 3-5 years Surgeons will soon be able to literally mend a broken heart using live tissue grown from a patient's...
I forwarded this offer previously and Simon told me he received so many responses he couldn't contact them all. Now he needs help finding people in other...
I thought some might be interested in this: Evening Talk: Trends in State-of-the-Art Microscopy and Nanoscale Characterization Speaker: Edward Principe,...
Israeli Researcher Develops New Theoretical Model of Time Machine Technion Israel Institute of Technology researchers have developed a theoretical model of a...
If time travel is possible, how come I haven't been visited by people from the future? In Stephen Hawking's book he says that time travel, aka closed spacetime...
If time travel is possible, how come I have not been visited by people from the future? In Stephen Hawking's book, he says time travel, aka "closed spacetime ...
... The implication is that a machine would need to be built already in the past in order to receive people from the future. People from the future cannot...
... That's a good point. If you could bring knowledge of how to build computing machines from the future, you could essentially short-circuit Moore's Law,...
Research overturns accepted notion of neutron's electrical properties For two generations of physicists, it has been a standard belief that the neutron, an...
Reports Says Organized Crime Top Problem By JUSTIN BERGMAN – 6 days ago UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Organized crime may have brought in more than $2 trillion in...
Greetings: You probably have been visited, several times. The issue is this. You can go back to the past..well up to certain limits. But...you can't interact...
Hi Futurists, Weblog post with links: http://www.futuresalon.org/2007/09/deocracy-or-dem.html I am taking a move and kid induced longer Future Salon break,...
... You don't need Area 51. You do this every time you look in a telescope. Actually you don't even need a telescope, all you need to is look at the night sky....
... We're lucky if we can see distant whole *planets* let alone individual atoms. ... Even people with nuclear reactors and atom smashers can't do that. ... ...
... We're lucky if we can see distant whole *planets* let alone individual atoms. ... Even people with nuclear reactors and atom smashers can't do that. ... ...
Is there an announcement only version of the list I can subscribe to? I would enjoy a discussion list but the random schizophrenic posts have exceeded my noise...
Don't worry -- Joschka and Wayne will probably subside soon. You might find them less painful if you received the list in digest form; that way you get just...
... Sorry... I find it hard to ignore Herr Fisher's posts when he is responding to *my* posts with incorrect information (or gobbeldygook). ... Feynman and...
This reminds me of the line from "Galaxy Quest" -- "Never give up. Never surrender." Hurray! http://www.metacafe.com/watch/779704/best_video_of_the_year/ ...
An ambitious project born at MIT's Media Lab, aimed towards providing $100 laptops to children in undeveloped countries. Based solely on open source software,...
Futurists, Has anyone here bought a Toyota Prius and converted it to completely electric yet? Does the Honda Civic Hybrid have the same potential? Thanks, -DJ...
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'Snowdrift' game tops 'Prisoner's Dilemma' in explaining cooperation By Lisa Zyga Photo caption: In the Snowdrift Game, individuals gain direct benefits from...
Hi Futurists, During this Future Salon drought, you can get your future vision fix by participating in Vision Weekend of the Foresight Nanotechnology ...
Dear BAFuturists, Hi everyone! My name is Andrew Zolli, I'm the Curator of Pop!Tech, (poptech.org) the annual thought leadership summit convening next week in...
Hello Futurists, I wanted to let you know about the upcoming Virtual World SIG meeting, which will be a great forum to bring your questions and ideas to this ...
I just heard there is a discount code to get a free expo pass to the RoboDevelopment Conference if anyone is interested (see below). ~Elise A robotics...