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- A surprise in nature's operating system
- A surprise in nature's operating systemGenetic manipulation"Can we encode the HIV virus into the human genome, rendering it harmless, and should we?"I know it's "too geeky" for some, but in the Star Trek Deep Space 9 series they had a character, Dr. Bashir, who had been born with abnormally low...
- Tags: Biotechnology, RNA, DNA, antibiotic, bacteria, genetic manipulation, operating system
- Discussion threads 2007-11-29
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- Drink beer to avoid cancer...
- Drink beer to avoid cancer...If this is true, I'm truly laughing!;-)Your bias is showing."And you will be able to choose to die from cancer or alcoholism."Most people drink, few are alcoholics. For those of us without the alcoholic gene, drinking in moderation has proven health benefits, even without genetic manipulation....
- Tags: Food & Beverage, Benefits, DRINK BEER, beverage
- Discussion threads 2008-10-18
- Nobel Laureate is the father of Kevin Mitnick investigator
- We tend to say that information security is a small world. Conferences quickly become real-life demonstrations of the principle of six-degrees-of-separation. After a few years working in this industry, you either meet all or are within one hop of all the major players in the space; there just...
- Tags: Information Security, Kevin Mitnick, Nobel Laureate, Osamu Shimomura, Productivity, Security, Adam O'Donnell
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Will clones end the abortion debate?
- Will clones end the abortion debate?Typical Diatribe of an Arrogant ModernistIf technology makes it possible then we should do it? Isn't that the argument for building the atomic bomb? Is the world a safer place because we thought it possible to build a bomb that could kill of thousands of...
- Tags: circulatory structure, human life, abortion, Dana, environment
- Discussion threads 2008-01-20
- Misusing open source in a good cause
- The great scientist and futurist Freeman Dyson has an important essay today in the New York Times. (Picture from Wikipedia.)He writes about green technology, science built on biology, overtaking gray technology, science built on chemistry and physics. He writes about creating new forms of life to solve intractable problems, about...
- Tags: politics, Government, General, education, Development
- Blog posts 2007-07-01
- Genetic research creates dwarf trees
- Researchers at the Oregon State University OSU have used genetic manipulations to create midget trees. In fact, they can control tree height. For example, 'natural' poplars can reach 150 feet or more. These forest scientists have created poplars growing only to a height of 6 inches after two years. They...
- Tags: Engineering &, Innovation, Energy &, Environment, Science &, Nature
- Blog posts 2007-06-21
- Using technology to enhance humans
- Its a well-known fact that technology can improve our lives. For example, we can reach anyone and anywhere with our cellphones. And people who cant walk after an accident now can have smart prosthesis to help them. But what about designing our children on a computer or having a chip...
- Tags: Semiconductors, Keith Bauer, microchip, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, patient
- Blog posts 2007-05-13
- Is agricultural biotechnology safe?
- Many of us are concerned by the possible risks of agricultural biotechnology. For example, when you grow transgenic crops, can their modified genes alter wild varieties of similar wild plants? The latest issue of the California Agriculture magazine carries several articles focusing on transgenic crops, fish and animals. And some...
- Tags: crop, species, genetically engineered
- Blog posts 2006-07-31
- Half-Life 2 Hidden: Source mod beta 1.1 (Windows)
- In the early 1950's human genetics experimentation was taking its first, a team of British scientists working at a Infinitum Research experimental station stumbled across some remarkable phenomenon involving DNA manipulation. Time passed on, and by the mid 1990's the failure rate of the experiments had been reduced from 75%...
- Tags: Team, DNA, Half-Life 2, Subject, Microsoft Windows, Beta, Team Management, Biotechnology, Management
- Software downloads 2005-06-22
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