Archive for the ‘futurism’ category: Page 1084
Sep 17, 2016
EcoHelmet: This foldable bike helmet is made from paper
Posted by Bryan Gatton in category: futurism
Sep 17, 2016
Small Canadian town will give land, a job to anyone willing to move
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in category: futurism
Cape Breton is a small island at the eastern end of Nova Scotia. It features all four seasons, the population (as or 2001) is just under 150,000 and the community is true to its small town roots.
The Farmer’s Daughter Country Market, a bakery and general store, is a staple of this hidden paradise and it is looking to expand. They have everything they need, except people.
NOT SURE ABOUT CANADA? New Zealand is proposing a similar but different proposal.
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Sep 16, 2016
Fish lose their unique personality when they go to ‘school’
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in category: futurism
Despite individual animals having their own personality, this gets suppressed when they make decisions together in a group, new research has found.
Sep 16, 2016
This is the worlds first airbag for cyclists!
Posted by Shailesh Prasad in category: futurism
Sep 15, 2016
5 Epic Inventions You MUST SEE! ▶8
Posted by Karen Hurst in categories: futurism, innovation
New amazing inventions, cool gadgets, futuristic new technology, and things you didn’t know exist. Mind blow!
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Sep 14, 2016
The National Research Council’s view of how it could save the world
Posted by Karen Hurst in categories: futurism, sustainability
Does Canada’s NRC have the right fix for Global Warming?
The National Research Council has seen the future: NRC saves the planet by fixing global warming.
Canada’s biggest science agency has an internal document, introduced to some staff by NRC’s former president days before he left his position in March, that outlines an ambitious view of NRC in 2050.
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Sep 14, 2016
Motherless babies possible as scientists create live offspring without need for female egg
Posted by Bruno Henrique de Souza in category: futurism
Cientista descobriram um método de criação de prole, sem a necessidade de um óvulo.
O experimento feito pela Universidade de Bath reescreve 200 anos de ensino de biologia.
Sempre se pensou que só um óvulo feminino poderia desencadear as mudanças em um espermatozóide necessário para fazer um bebê, porque um ovo formas de um tipo especial de divisão celular em que apenas metade do número de cromossomos são transitados.