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There might be no natural limit to how long humans can live—at least not one yet in sight—contrary to the claims of some demographers and biologists. That’s according to a statistical analysis published Thursday in Science on the survival probabilities of nearly ...
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The concept comes from researchers at OpenAI, a nonprofit founded by several Silicon Valley luminaries, including Y Combinator partner Sam Altman, LinkedIn chair Reid Hoffman, Facebook board member and Palantir founder Peter Thiel, and Tesla and SpaceX head Elon Musk. The ...
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Dreams are so strange and carry so much significance to us that we often feel the need to tell people about our nocturnal adventures, sometimes at tedious length. But if you understand what goes on inside the brain as dreams ...
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Imagine walking into a meeting room. You shake hands with colleagues, then everyone sits down. Within seconds they all start sniffing their palms, picking up clues about you from the chemical traces left over from the handshakes. Sniffing palms after ...
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Rob Spence’s right eye gently glows red. When he was nine, the eye was injured by a shotgun bullet. In his mid-thirties, the remaining eye tissued eventually needed to be excised and in its place, he installed a video camera. ...
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A new device from Sonnet Labs promises to make it much easier for people to stay in communication with one another while traveling off the grid. The Toronto-based startup has announced a new lightweight and compact gadget that will give smartphone users the ability ...
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The Seasteading Institute has been launched in San Fransisco and it responds to Silicon Valley CEOs demand for more flexibility about innovation in their country. The idea is to create artificial islands ex nihilo and to build “micro-nations” in which these ...
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The original « Eiffel Structure » in the lobby and women’s dressing room had to be kept, so it was stripped and exposed to it’s raw form. The specially DAS-studio conceived LED lighting circles the structures and evenly enlightens and ...
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What is the future of cities? Never before have so many lived in the world’s cities, and the trend heading towards the future indicates that the future of civilization itself will depend on the efficient function of these cities. What is ...