The Pentagon is trying to recruit Silicon Valley to join 'Team America'
• theverge.comWill techies do a tour of duty in 'the force of the future'?
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SABRE engine concept passes US Air Force feasibilty test
• http://www.gizmag.comReaction Engines' Skylon reusable spaceplane project has been given a boost, with analysis by the United States Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) confirming the feasibility of the SABRE engine cycle concept that lies at its heart.
An Algorithm for Detecting the World's Invisible Vibrations
• http://motherboard.vice.com, by MICHAEL BYRNE?The world is vibrating all over even if you can't at this very moment feel it. Yeah, it sounds like some New Age garbage, I know, yet it's more or less true.
Another "Hairy" FBI Tale
• lewrockwell.com, By William L. AndersonLike so many other "official" social and governmental institutions that were birthed during the Progressive Era a century ago, the Federal Bureau of Investigation ??" better known as the FBI ??" has been held up as a model of governmental pro
CROWD FUNDED SCIENCE IS HERE. BUT IS IT LEGIT SCIENCE?
• http://www.wired.com, Neel PatelA crowdfunding campaign for a brain imaging study closed Monday after raising almost $80,000 toward a unique goal: the first functional magnetic resonance images of the brain on LSD.
Head transplant: man will be attached to new body in under an hour and aim is immortality...
• http://www.independent.co, ANDREW GRIFFINHead transplant: man will be attached to new body in under an hour and aim is immortality, doctor says
FBI admits decades of flawed hair Analysis Marc J Victor Commentary KTAR Radio
• https://www.youtube.co, Marc VictorMarc J Victor talks about the FBI admitting to flaws in it's hair analysis used in court cases for decades. How important is this kind of evidence in court cases?
The Secret Nightlife of Tunnel-Boring Machines
• http://motherboard.vice.com, by ZACK KOTZER?What does a transit geek look like? Do they wear lettermen jackets that read MTA, TTC, BART? Do they have novelty glasses shaped like trains with the choo-choo wheels making the lenses? Do they wear conductor hats in public?
Chinese scientists just admitted to tweaking the genes of human embryos
• http://www.sciencealert.com, KEVIN LORIAIt's the first time in history something like this has happened... that we know of.
FOR THE FIRST TIME, RESEARCHERS EDIT THE GENES OF HUMAN EMBRYOS
• http://www.popsci.com, By Alexandra OssolaRUMORS THAT THIS RESEARCH WAS UNDERWAY TURN OUT TO BE TRUE
Astronomers are creating an Earth-sized telescope to peer at the black hole ...
• Business InsiderAn Earth-sized telescope will allow astronomers to glimpse the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way.
Astronomers are creating an Earth-sized telescope to peer at the black hole ...
• Business InsiderAn Earth-sized telescope will allow astronomers to glimpse the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way.
Is NASA Going To Let The Hubble Telescope Burn Up?
• http://www.popsci.com, By Loren GrushWith no plans for future upgrades, the telescope faces a fiery end
THE BIZARRE AND GRIZZLY WORLD OF FORENSICS TRAINING
• http://www.wired.com, Jenna GarrettThe grisly crime scenes in Jeroen Hofman's photos aren't real.
How It Works: Death By Black Hole
• popsci.comA quantum quandary
New device enables ultra-sharp turns of light without losing energy
• GizmagA team of researchers from the University of Texas El Paso (UTEP) and the University of Central Florida (UCF) has created a new device that allows for the steering of light around sharper corners than ever before.
Brain' and Consciousness
• arcleinMany believe that conscious awareness originates in the brain alone. Recent scientific research suggests that consciousness actually emerges from the brain and body acting together. A growing body of evidence suggests that the heart plays a parti
Dr Sears on Baking Soda
• arcleinYet there is something important about baking soda and cancer that is worth exploring, and some interesting research backs me up... Recent studies suggests that baking soda neutralizes blood-acidity in patients who are already suffering from cancer.
Protein converts pancreatic cancer cells back into healthy cells
• http://www.gizmag.com, By Nick LavarsScientists working in the area of pancreatic cancer research have uncovered a technique that sees cancerous cells transform back into normal healthy cells.
Why smoking pot makes food taste so delicious
• http://www.businessinsider.com, ERIN BRODWINGrilled cheese never tasted so good.
A Biotech Startup Wants To Replace Your Eyeballs With Synthetic Ones
• http://www.popsci.com, By Alexandra OssolaVision would no longer have to be #nofilter
Paypal Head Wants Brain Chips to Replace Passwords
• http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph WatsonNew technology will have to fit inside 'cultural norms' to be accepted
Here's How Weed Affects Your Body
• http://www.popsci.com, By Alexandra OssolaA synopsis of science's pot-related findings, in honor of today's holiday
Mysterious 'supervoid' in space is largest object ever discovered, scientists claim
• http://www.telegraph.co., By Sarah KnaptonA supervoid has been discovered in the universe which is too big to fit into current models
Interview with John Mack Psychiatrist, Harvard University
• http://www.pbs.orgKidnapped by UFOs?
This viral video from Microsoft on how girls feel about science is fantastic
• http://www.businessinsider.com,A YouTube video Microsoft released last month called "Girls Do Science" has gone viral, with over 2.1 million views.
Bacterial flora of remote tribespeople carries antibiotic resistance genes
• sciencedaily.comScientists have found antibiotic resistance genes in the bacterial flora of a South American tribe that never before had been exposed to antibiotic drugs. ...
Like Google Glass for cars: I tried Mini's Augmented Vision concept
• theverge.comQualcomm and Mini think the future of AR starts in your car
Scientists have made people more creative using electrical stimulation
• http://www.sciencealert.com, FIONA MACDONALDNext step: Using the technique to treat depression.
10 super-genes that scientists could someday program into your body
• http://www.businessinsider.com, KEVIN LORIAOne of the leading genetics researchers in the world, George Church, thinks we're not far from being able to use a new gene editing technology...
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