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  1. Richard Feynman’s Vision: The Next 50 Years / 9 June, 2011

    TEDxCaltech is an independently organized TED event. TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. On 14. January 2011 TEDxCaltech assembled a group of inventive thinkers and creative artists on the campus of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, California. The theme of the conference was: “Feynman’s Vision: The Next 50 Years”. [...]

    No comments yet | Categories: science | Author: Ellen

  2. Do You Want to Live Forever? / 23 August, 2007

    On Google Video you can find a Channel 4 Documentary following the revolutionary life-extension and immortality ideas of this somewhat eccentric scientist, Dr. Aubrey de Grey. This show is all about the radical ideas of a Cambridge biomedical gerontologist called Aubrey de Grey who believes that, within the next 20-30 years, we could extend life [...]

    No comments yet | Categories: science | Author: Ellen

  3. Advances in Quantum Computing / 9 June, 2007

    Surmounting several distinct hurdles to quantum computing, physicists at Harvard University have found that individual carbon-13 atoms in a diamond lattice can be manipulated with extraordinary precision to create stable quantum mechanical memory and a small quantum processor, also known as a quantum register, operating at room temperature. The finding brings the futuristic technology of [...]

    No comments yet | Categories: science | Author: Andreas