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Technology Is the Beauty and Terror of the Human Mind Turned Inside Out
Singularity Hub - 30 Nov 2014 20:00
In a recent video, Jason Silva says the goal of humanity is to turn our minds inside out, to actualize our imaginations in the real world through technology. He terms...
Animal Sex: How Dung Beetles Do It
Live Science - 30 Nov 2014 17:13
Dung beetle sex involves short breeding periods, intense competition and, of course, poo.
Security savvy services beat online cyber spies
New Scientist - 30 Nov 2014 16:00
Popular chat service WhatsApp has built end-to-end encryption into the latest Android version of its app. It's part of a growing trend to toughen up web security
Study Shows Graphene Outperforms Steel And Kevlar: New Uses For Super Material
IBTimes - 30 Nov 2014 07:34
Studies on the ultra lightweight material graphene show it is an ideal material for bulletproof vests or armor, outperforming steel and Kevlar. Tests conducted by Rice University and the University of Massachusetts-Amher...
Winds Over 80 MPH Hit Wyoming, Causing Power Outages And Property Damage
IBTimes - 30 Nov 2014 01:34
Powerful gusts of wind knocked out windows and power sources in areas of northwest Wyoming this weekend, disrupting Thanksgiving weekend activities and shopping for local residents. According to the Associated Press, fie...