https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PweTt008wDA A renegade professor and his team at Iowa State just unveiled a mind-bending new technology. Put bluntly, they've created self-destructing electronics: gadgets that disappear with the flip of a switch. And, yes, it's just like Mission Impossible. It seems like we've been hearing about self-destructing electronics for ages now, and not just in cheesy... Continue Reading →
The U.S. Navy just announced the end of big oil and no one noticed
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iavz7AnKI8I Scientists with the United States Navy say they have successfully developed a way to convert seawater into jet fuel, calling it a potentially revolutionary advancement. Researchers at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) developed technology to extract carbon dioxide from seawater while simultaneously producing hydrogen, and then converted the gasses into hydrocarbon liquid fuel. The... Continue Reading →
Twelve Technologies Taking Us Toward A World Without Money
http://youtu.be/sfEbMV295Kk As more and more jobs are shed on a daily basis, it’s no wonder why an increasing amount of people are leaning toward the prospect of a moneyless society and resource based economy. Usually, as a general rule, we, as a society, are only presented with a problem when (and only when) the solution... Continue Reading →
Scientists clone human embryonic stem cells from adults
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pPz8LEQqARo Scientists from the US and South Korea have used cloning techniques to create embryonic stem cells from two adults in an experiment that could rekindle enthusiasm for “therapeutic cloning” for use in regenerative medicine. The work, by researchers from CHA University in Seoul and Los Angeles, working with Advanced Cell Technology, a US biotechnology... Continue Reading →
Novel Open Source Seed Pledge aims to keep new vegetable and grain varieties free for all
This week, scientists, farmers and sustainable food systems advocates will gather on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus to celebrate an unusual group of honored guests: 29 new varieties of broccoli, celery, kale, quinoa and other vegetables and grains that are being publicly released using a novel form of ownership agreement known as the Open Source... Continue Reading →
A print newspaper generated by robots: Is this the future of media or just a sideshow?
What if you could pick up a printed newspaper, but instead of a handful of stories hand-picked by a secret cabal of senior editors in a dingy newsroom somewhere, it had pieces that were selected based on what was being shared — either by your social network or by users of Facebook, Twitter etc. as... Continue Reading →
Terreform, Inc. Proposes Covering NYC With Vertical Gardens & Urban Farms to Become Self-SufficientIn response to global urban population, Terreform, Inc.* has come up with an innovative way for New York City to deal with the issues that arise from this world wide problem. The plan, called New York City Steady State (NYCSS), calls for a... Continue Reading →
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