Seat Of Human Consciousness

“scientists have now identified two specific cortex regions that they believe could be essential to human consciousness” – World Economic Continue reading →

Growing Human Embryos

We were all embryos, once; but we were all grown inside wombs. Researchers have now grown embryos in a lab. Continue reading →

Data That Matters March 2016

The net worth of the twenty richest dropped from $899B to $827B because of the drop in oil and commodity Continue reading →

Life Expectancy Breaks Barrier

Until recently, there was an effective life expectancy limit. Genetically, there were no biological limits that prevented people from living Continue reading →

Creating Artificial Life

We’re understanding enough about genetics and biology that we’re getting closer to creating artificial life. The folks that made the Continue reading →

Sentient Trees

The more we learn about trees, the more it seems that they communicate with each other, and possibly think. The Continue reading →

Water On Mars

NASA’s announcement of water on Mars was met with great celebrations by some and no surprise by others.Such is the Continue reading →

New DNA Invented

If you’re worried about GMOs, prepare yourself for something more powerful and unnatural. Biotech relies on understanding biology, chemistry, and Continue reading →