Beyond Jeremy Rifkin: How Will the Phase Transition to a Commons Economy Actually Occur?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-iDUcETjvo In his new book, Jeremy Rifkin focuses on the value crisis of contemporary capitalism based on the revolution in marginal costs which destroys the profit rate. He concludes that this will mean that the economy and society will re-orient itself around collaborative commons, with a more peripheric role for the market dynamics. In this,... Continue Reading →

Hearing quality restored with bionic ear technology used for gene therapy: Re-growing auditory nerves

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8RAPGtzn_V8 The research also heralds a possible new way of treating a range of neurological disorders, including Parkinson's disease, and psychiatric conditions such as depression through this novel way of delivering gene therapy. The research is published Thursday 24 of April in the journal Science Translational Medicine. "People with cochlear implants do well with understanding... Continue Reading →

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