Category: Singularity
“Good” Cholesterol Not So Good After All, New Study Shows
Written by: Peter Murray 14 hours 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 2 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 3 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 5 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 5 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 6 days ago
Just a week after Easter, Coachella music festival was shaken by the ghostly visage of slain rapper Tupac Shakur, resurrected [...]
Singularity Hub Membership Update: These Are the Futurists in Your Neighborhood
Written by: Aaron Saenz 6 days ago
The Singularity Hub Membership Program is building a one of a kind community of future-minded thinkers, and I’m proud to [...]
Accelerated Tech News 5 – Implants, Scanners, and
Written by: Aaron Saenz 7 days ago
You’re watching Accelerated Tech News, Singularity Hub’s experimental new video series that gives you the week’s top stories in science [...]
Younger Generation Embracing A New View Of Privacy
Written by: David J. Hill 9 days ago
For four years, nearly 200 high school students in Dallas voluntarily allowed every text, email, and IM to be monitored. That [...]
Controversial Anti-Aging Chemical Resveratrol Back In The Spotlight With New Details About How It Works
Written by: Peter Murray 10 days ago
Resveratrol, the famed anti-aging supplement extracted from red wine, has experienced its share of controversy. An experimental artifact, a pair [...]
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Green Light For Google’s Driverless Car As It Receives First Autonomous License
Written by: Peter Murray 13 days ago
We knew Nevada was serious about becoming the first state to adopt driverless cars when the governor signed a law [...]
Robots Poised To Take Over Your Living Room As 3D Systems Acquires My Robot Nation
Written by: Peter Murray 13 days ago
The months old startup My Robot Nation was recently acquired by high-end 3D printing company, 3D Systems, adding yet another [...]
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Singularity Hub Membership Update: Your New Body is On Order (Please Allow 6-8 Decades for Delivery)
Written by: Aaron Saenz 13 days ago
Have you considered which kind of futuristic body you’d like to pilot in the years ahead? The Singularity Hub Membership [...]
turtles_allthewaydown
Nehopsa - As you know, science was badly burned on this subject before. It's a pretty extraordinay claim, so until they have extraordinary proof, I imagine [...]
Bento
Well, maybe this can help :) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtZTIwSIuGw I like your humor, we will see, I am an 'agnostic' concerning the Ecat. There is something, LENR is real, that's for [...]
nehopsa
...so by now the Greeks should be repaying their national debt/saving on their energy outlays with abundance of free energy. The first commercial free energy power plant [...]