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Apr 29, 2017

Harvard Researchers Are Preparing to Geoengineer the Atmosphere

Posted by in category: futurism

In a first-of-its-kind study, scientists will disperse aerosols into the stratosphere in initial tests of a controversial technique for blocking incoming solar radiation.

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Apr 29, 2017

Book spine art

Posted by in category: media & arts

These books have hidden paintings within them.

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Apr 29, 2017

Converting carbon dioxide into clean air

Posted by in categories: energy, sustainability

Scientists have converted carbon dioxide into clean air!

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Apr 29, 2017

Airplane painting

Posted by in category: transportation

Watch as paint melts off this airplane.

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Apr 29, 2017

You VR Takes You on a Tour of The Human Body

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, virtual reality

It’s like a real-life version of a “Magic Schoolbus” episode.

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Apr 29, 2017

Window That Can Block Pollution

Posted by in category: futurism

This mesh screen blocks pollution from entering your home.

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Apr 29, 2017

The Winners Of 2017’s A’ Design Award & Competition Have Just Been Announced, And They’re Genius

Posted by in categories: innovation, materials

The A’ Design Award & Competition is a magnet for creativity, and every year the contest attracts thinkers and inventors from all over the globe. The winners of the 2016–2017 period have just been announced, and they’re so innovative they could change the world as we know it – or at least make it a little more functional.

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The awards were doled out to over 1200 projects spanning a wide spectrum of categories, including but not limited to furniture, packaging, graphics, and architecture. The designs share common themes of practicality, modernity, and efficient use of space and materials. A’ Design is a unique concept in the competitive world, offering winners the prize of mass publicity rather than cash, and giving the designers an arsenal of tools to forge success on their own terms.

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Apr 29, 2017

The Flying Taxi That Saves People from Danger

Posted by in categories: robotics/AI, transportation

This flying vehicle can make decisions on its own.

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Apr 29, 2017

Cars will be lowered into the tunnel from the roads on a car “skate.”

Posted by in category: transportation

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Apr 29, 2017

#ymazing interview with Natasha Vita-More (Professor, University of Advancing Technology) about #AI and the future of humanity

Posted by in categories: biotech/medical, business, cyborgs, robotics/AI, transhumanism

Natasha is faculty and Program Lead of Graduate Studies at the University of Advancing Technology. Her book The Transhumanist Reader — Classical and Contemporary essays on the Science, Technology and Philosophy of the Human Future is the most read book on transhumanism. She designed the first whole body prosthetic and establishing groundbreaking science on long-term memory after vitrification of C. elegans. Her creative works have been featured in WIRED, The New York Times, The Observer, MIT Technology Review, U.S. News and World Report, YMAZING smile and in more than a dozen documentaries. She is Chair of Humanity Plus.

Natasha Vita-More World Business Dialogue #facingchange #20thwbdialogue #FutureOfHumanity #wow #ymazing Sam Dawkins

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