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Telomerase Gene Therapy Extends Lives Of Mice By Up To 24 Percent
Written by: Peter Murray 11 hours ago
Scientists are doing their best to give us the gift of immortality. The latest in the fight against ever dying [...]
Our Cyborg Future: Man Embeds Magnets In Wrist To Make Strapless Watch
Written by: Peter Murray 1 day ago
Like to keep track of time and enjoy music on your iPod nano, but can’t tolerate those cumbersome bands and [...]
Accelerated Tech News 6: Braingate, Coffee Robots, 2pac and More!
Written by: Aaron Saenz 3 days ago
Welcome back to Accelerated Tech News. For the past six weeks Singularity Hub has been experimenting with a new way [...]
Satellites Track Humans, Now It’s The Animals’ Turn
Written by: David J. Hill 3 days ago
Satellite technology is a modern-day “Wonder of the World.” Consider that currently over 1,000 active satellites orbit the Earth, communicating with ground-based [...]
“Good” Cholesterol Not So Good After All, New Study Shows
Written by: Peter Murray 4 days ago
The revelation that high-density lipoprotein, or HDL, is the “good cholesterol” has suffered a major blow. A meta-study involving over [...]
New Study Shows Gene Therapy For HIV Safe After A Decade
Written by: Peter Murray 5 days ago
A clinical trial testing a gene therapy for HIV patients is now 11 years old. Recently, the researchers running the [...]
Google Search Gets Smarter With Knowledge Graph
Written by: Peter Murray 6 days ago
This week Google is rolling out a new search tool: the Knowledge Graph. Breaking with the old strategy of keywords [...]
New Video Humorously Imagines Life In The Singularity And All Its Potential Legal Woes
Written by: David J. Hill 8 days ago
What will post-Singularity life be like in 2052 if you died and your mind was uploaded to a computer? Possibly [...]
Scientists Make Bird Flu Transmissible Between Humans Then Tell World How To Do It
Written by: Peter Murray 8 days ago
The emergence of the avian flu in 2003 caused alarm around the world as it spread through countries in Asia, [...]
Let the Computer Talk – Speech Synthesis is Giving Machines the Chance to Have Their Voices Heard
Written by: Doug Bierend 9 days ago
Just a week after Easter, Coachella music festival was shaken by the ghostly visage of slain rapper Tupac Shakur, resurrected [...]