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Google Search Gets Smarter With Knowledge Graph
Written by: Peter Murray 2 days ago
This week Google is rolling out a new search tool: the Knowledge Graph. Breaking with the old strategy of keywords [...]
Paralyzed Woman Controls Robotic Arm With Her Thoughts
Written by: David J. Hill 3 days ago
Cathy Hutchinson hasn’t moved her limbs of her own volition for 15 years, but by imagining she was using her [...]
New Video Humorously Imagines Life In The Singularity And All Its Potential Legal Woes
Written by: David J. Hill 4 days ago
What will post-Singularity life be like in 2052 if you died and your mind was uploaded to a computer? Possibly [...]
Scientists Make Bird Flu Transmissible Between Humans Then Tell World How To Do It
Written by: Peter Murray 4 days ago
The emergence of the avian flu in 2003 caused alarm around the world as it spread through countries in Asia, [...]
Let the Computer Talk – Speech Synthesis is Giving Machines the Chance to Have Their Voices Heard
Written by: Doug Bierend 5 days ago
Just a week after Easter, Coachella music festival was shaken by the ghostly visage of slain rapper Tupac Shakur, resurrected [...]
Singularity Hub Membership Update: These Are the Futurists in Your Neighborhood
Written by: Aaron Saenz 5 days ago
The Singularity Hub Membership Program is building a one of a kind community of future-minded thinkers, and I’m proud to [...]
Harvard And MIT Join Forces To Become Juggernaut Of Free Online Education
Written by: David J. Hill 6 days ago
Online education is witnessing its own Avengers-like uniting of superhero forces as Harvard University and MIT recently announced “edX”, a combined $60 [...]
Accelerated Tech News 5 – Implants, Scanners, and
Written by: Aaron Saenz 6 days ago
You’re watching Accelerated Tech News, Singularity Hub’s experimental new video series that gives you the week’s top stories in science [...]
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Retailer Uses Facebook “Like” Count On Clothes Hooks To Crowdsource Fashion Advice
Written by: David J. Hill 7 days ago
The Brazilian fashion retailer C&A has created networked clothes hooks that display the total number of Facebook “Likes” for each [...]
Younger Generation Embracing A New View Of Privacy
Written by: David J. Hill 8 days ago
For four years, nearly 200 high school students in Dallas voluntarily allowed every text, email, and IM to be monitored. That [...]
Controversial Anti-Aging Chemical Resveratrol Back In The Spotlight With New Details About How It Works
Written by: Peter Murray 9 days ago
Resveratrol, the famed anti-aging supplement extracted from red wine, has experienced its share of controversy. An experimental artifact, a pair [...]
Toothless No More – Researchers Using Stem Cells to Grow New Teeth
Written by: David J. Hill 10 days ago
It may be hard to remember what it was like to lose a tooth as a child, but many adults [...]
Automation Comes To The Coffeehouse With Robotic Baristas
Written by: David J. Hill 11 days ago
Say goodbye to lattes with funky tastes or attitude from coffeehouse baristas. At the University of Texas, a startup called [...]
Green Light For Google’s Driverless Car As It Receives First Autonomous License
Written by: Peter Murray 12 days ago
We knew Nevada was serious about becoming the first state to adopt driverless cars when the governor signed a law [...]
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Nehopsa - As you know, science was badly burned on this subject before. It's a pretty extraordinay claim, so until they have extraordinary proof, I imagine [...]
Bento
Well, maybe this can help :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtZTIwSIuGw I like your humor, we will see, I am an 'agnostic' concerning the Ecat. There is something, LENR is real, that's for [...]
nehopsa
...so by now the Greeks should be repaying their national debt/saving on their energy outlays with abundance of free energy. The first commercial free energy power plant [...]