Beyond 2050: our future's in the stars, scientists say Even though we have barely begun to leave the confines of our planet, with human forays reaching only to...
The May 13 Meeting (next Friday) of the Las Vegas Futurists Salon will be held at the Palace Station Hotel and Casino once again by popular demand. Mr. Ted...
Troy: The Wired article posited that artistry (right brain intensive) would fuel the next economic burst. To some extent there is some truth, but reality...
Researchers Identify Genes Essential For Regeneration Although they may look small and unassuming, planarian worms are famous in the scientific world for their...
Thomas Friedman will sign and discuss THE WORLD IS FLAT at 7PM Thursday @ Artemus Ham Hall (UNLV). Although admission is free, tickets are required. Phone...
Mouse Research Bolsters Controversial Theory Of Aging Aging is a process we humans tend to fight every step of the way. The results of a mouse study underscore...
Dissenting View from Thomas Donaldson: As you can probably work out, I do not believe that any Singularity will come at all, and that various other notions...
Thomas: Cryonics != Singularity. Cryonics may rely upon the singularity, but it's possible that with life extension practices of which Kurzweil is heavily...
A convention for time travellers May 5th 2005 From The Economist print edition It is not often that The Economist uses its pages to pass on party invitations,...
Dissenting Reader Comments HMM Pelletier seems to believe that a cautious approach to whether or not our lifespans will soon increase will somehow keep them...
Study Adds to Evidence of Power of Positive Thinking A newly published study examining the impact of the recovery expectations of injured workers provides...
Hi everyone: Bad news everyone. I was UNABLE to secure the hospitality suite at the Palace Station for Friday May 13. Given that we have no quite place to meet...
Robotic systems to boost economy, standard of living By DICK PELLETIER Since the dawn of humanity and the advent of civilized life, humans have depended on...
Stem Cell Research Shows Promise for Bone Repair Treena Arinzeh, PhD, assistant professor of biomedical engineering at the New Jersey Institute of Techology...
Self-replicating robot created Machines make copies of themselves in minutes; method could be used at hazard sites or in space Reuters Updated: 5:40 p.m. ET...
Discovery Channel's Alien Planet, a fictional exploration of a new planet, featuring Stephen Hawking, Michio Kaku, and George Lucas, premieres Saturday May 14;...
From TechnologyReview.com Deciphering DNA, Top Speed By Corie Lok May 2005 I suggest you read the whole article, but in a nutshell, within 2 years, the cost of...
Stem cell treatment improves mobility after spinal cord injury 11 May 2005 A treatment derived from human embryonic stem cells improves mobility in rats with...
Gilda & Michael were only just recently discussing this topic... David From The Economist print edition May 12th 2005 Neurology A mirror to the world Empathy...
The Customer Is Always Right There By Todd Krieger June 2005 1 of 1 Matt Bell was a Stanford University undergraduate in 2001 when he started tinkering with...
On Friday May 13, Ted Kaehler, consultant to Alan Kay at Hewlett Packard review of "On Intelligence" written by Jeff Hawkins. The author, Jeff Hawkins, whose...
If Search Engines Could Read Your Mind By Chris Sherman, Associate Editor, www.searchenginewatch.com May 11, 2005 What if a search engine knew exactly what you...
Thank you Ted Kaehler, for a great review and discussion of "On Intelligence". With Ted we took a tour of the architecture of our neocortex and we as a group...
Bridging the digital divide by making computers for kids as common as pencils A global education system in which a fully portable personal computer is as...
To Infinity and Beyond Can a band of true believers blast America's manned space program out of low Earth orbit into a stellar future? By Joel Achenbach Post ...
Nanotech to eliminate disease, old age; even poverty By DICK PELLETIER Dr. Tuan Vo-Dinh, award-winning researcher at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)...
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