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Beyond GMOs: The Rise of Synthetic Biologytheatlantic.com
Genetically modified organisms today usually have just one engineered gene. Scientists now want to create organisms with whole new gene clusters. -
When Global Warming Kills Your Godtheatlantic.com
Twenty-three Alaskan tribesmen broke the law when they overfished king salmon, but they claim their faith gave them no other choice. -
Going West: The World of Live Action, Competitive Oregon Trailtheatlantic.com
From epic real-life struggle, to computer game, to slightly less epic real-life struggle. -
The Invention Machine: Cleveland Duo Churns Out Ideas Worth Billionsforbes.com
John Nottingham and John Spirk are the most successful inventors you've never heard of, with a can't-lose business model that would make Edison blush. - foia.cia.gov
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There’s a Starman / Waiting in the Sky: Yuri Gagarin sings!—Vol. 2, No. 3theappendix.net
An illustrated tribute to Yuri Gagarin, the first human being in space—and the first to sing. - blog.sourcetreeapp.com
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Engineer Sees Big Possibilities in Micro-robots, Including Programmable Beesnews.nationalgeographic.com
National Geographic Emerging Explorer Robert Wood says that medicine and agriculture can be transformed by micro and "soft" robots. -
Podcasts are back — and making moneywashingtonpost.com
The short-form audio files, around for more than a decade, are enjoying a resurgence of popularity and profit. -
hmoraldo/ProceduralLocomotiongithub.com
ProceduralLocomotion - Automating human walk cycles using machine learning - nicklothian.com
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Meeting strangers in the streetblog.lauramichet.com
A story about the time I became obsessed with a mobile game that requires you to meet strangers -
Startups Seek Cancer Drugs and Wall Street Riches Using Quantum Machines | MIT Technology Reviewtechnologyreview.com
The CEO of quantum computing startup D-Wave says its machines are helping companies analyze Wall Street data and search for new cancer drugs. -
Drone Exemptions for Hollywood Pave the Way for Widespread Usenytimes.com
The decision by the Federal Aviation Administration has implications for industries like agriculture, energy and online retailing. -
Sam Altman – Lecture 2: Ideas, Products, Teams and Execution Part IItech.genius.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVfnkM44Urs - southern.railfan.net
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HFT in my backyard – IIsniperinmahwah.wordpress.com
This is insane: more than 28,000 visitors came to read Part I of “HFT in my backyard”. Some of them are inevitably bots, but my logs reveal the majority to be human readers from bank desks, technol... -
Premier League Fan? Have you created your den yet.map.boutline.com
Boutline, currently in private beta, is touted to be the next big thing in sports. If you are a die hard sports fan, you CAN'T NOT be on the early adopter list. Tag yourself to this fan map to get an early bird invitation. Early bird benefits include e... -
How Chris McCandless Died - The New Yorkernewyorker.com
Twenty-one years ago this month, on September 6, 1992, the decomposed body of Christopher McCandless was discovered by moose hunters just outside the northern boundary of Denali National Park. He had died inside a rusting bus that served as a makeshift...