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Riddick Official Trailer (2013) - Vin Diesel, Karl Urban Sci-Fi Movie HD - 0 views

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    Riddick Official Trailer (2013) - Vin Diesel, Karl Urban Sci-Fi Movie HD
Kristy Houston

Latest Technology Gadgets that are Inspired from Sci-fi Movies - 3 views

Laser guns. Light sabers. Time machine. In case you want to add to a list of high tech but definitely fictional gadgets we can all make a long list of it. A Japanese anime even featured a future sp...

new technology emerging future

started by Kristy Houston on 13 Apr 12 no follow-up yet
Sarah Hanawald

Technology Review: Social Networking Hits the Genome - 0 views

    • Sarah Hanawald
       
      OK, I'm scared.
    • Sarah Hanawald
       
      remember Gattica?
  • a new social-networking service that allows customers to compare their DNA.
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  • encourage consumers to get DNA testing, potentially creating a novel research resource in the process
  • people can find each other by their alleles
  • most of the controversy centered on the medical applications. Customers can learn their genetic risk, compared with the general population, of myriad diseases, including Alzheimer's, diabetes, macular degeneration, and cancer. But many scientists and physicians say that it's unclear whether the average user can truly comprehend this information, and whether knowing her genetic risk will actually improve her health
  • allows people to compare their genome with those of family members, friends, and even strangers who have offered up their DNA data
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    Freaky. Reminds me of the sci fi of the 90's.
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    Worth a mention?
Kristy Houston

Mystery particle discovered in new technology news - 1 views

The antimatter has been very popular in the field of popular science, sci fi movies, and in Dan Brown's Angels and Demons. Star Trek episodes, for one, has displayed smart ideas about the possibili...

new technology emerging future

started by Kristy Houston on 04 May 12 no follow-up yet
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