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The Age of Neuroelectronics

Posted on August 1, 2012 by kwc

Source: Wireheading Every so often, when some new scientific paper is published or new experiment revealed, the press pronounces the creation of the first bionic man—part human, part machine. Science fiction, they say, has become scientific reality; the age of … Continue reading →

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Farage: We face the prospect of mass civil unrest, even revolution

Posted on May 10, 2012 by kwc

EuroParl European Parliament, Brussels, 9 May 2012, Speaker: Nigel Farage MEP, Leader of the UK Independence Party (UKIP), Co-President of the ‘Europe of Freedom and Democracy’ (EFD) Group in the European Parliament.

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Range of brain diseases could be treated by single drug

Posted on May 8, 2012 by kwc

James Gallagher BBC News The tantalising prospect of treating a range of brain diseases, such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s, all with the same drug, has been raised by UK researchers. In a study, published in Nature, they prevented brain cells … Continue reading →

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IMF chief warns over 1930s-style threats

Posted on April 23, 2012 by kwc

Source: FT The managing director of the International Monetary Fund has warned that the global economy faces the prospect of “economic retraction, rising protectionism, isolation and . . . what happened in the 30s [Depression]”, as European tensions again flared … Continue reading →

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Small town’s $1 experiment

Posted on March 27, 2012 by kwc

Bryan Seymour Today Tonight The prospect of living a simple life, virtually rent-free, attracted thousands of applicants, but just five families were selected. Twelve months down the track, how is Trundle doing? “I was watching Today Tonight as I did … Continue reading →

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It’s Official – Greece Unveils The Negative Salary, And A Whole New Meaning For “Pay To Play”

Posted on February 23, 2012 by kwc

Tyler Durden Zero Hedge We thought we had seen it all. It turns out we hadn’t. The country that gave the world the alphabet, philosophy, and plates with funny sexually ambiguous drawings on them, has outdone itself again. Because beginning … Continue reading →

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Marathoners who go the distance 100 times or more

Posted on February 7, 2012 by kwc

Dorene Internicola Reuters For most people running one marathon is a daunting prospect but research scientist Leslie Miller belongs to group of runners who have completed 100 or more marathons, many of them just for the fun of it. “It’s … Continue reading →

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One generation is all they need

Posted on January 22, 2012 by kwc

Source: Toronto Star (from Dec 10 2006), Kevin Haggarty By the time my four-year-old son is swathed in the soft flesh of old age, he will likely find it unremarkable that he and almost everyone he knows will be permanently … Continue reading →

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PM’s media inquiry – fines for ‘grave’ media breaches

Posted on November 2, 2011 by kwc

Source: Telegraph NEWSPAPERS and magazines could be fined up to $30,000 for “exceptionally grave” or persistent breaches of media standards. In a submission to Julia Gillard’s media inquiry, the Press Council has also raised the prospect of securing government funding … Continue reading →

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Do you fancy a jelly baby made from human DNA?

Posted on September 13, 2011 by kwc

Source: The Telegraph We may not have the appetite for human-derived gelatin but it has its health benefits, says Andrew Marszal . Reports last week that researchers could be just six months away from producing the world’s first artificial meat, … Continue reading →

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