715 Newly Verified Planets More Than Triples the Number of Confirmed Kepler...
NASA's Kepler Space telescope has confirmed..715 new planets... orbit 305 stars, revealing multiple-planet systems much like our own solar system. Nearly 95 percent of these planets are smaller than...
View ArticleTESS exoplanet mission in 2017 and James Webb Space Telescope in 2018
The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) is an Explorer-class planet finder. In the first-ever spaceborne all-sky transit survey, TESS will identify planets ranging from Earth-sized to gas...
View ArticleIs Buying healthcare for pussies and cowards ?
Whenever the subject of life extension is brought up, especially radical life extension, someone brings up the idea of "Why are you afraid of dying ? ". Ok, Mr. Not Afraid of Dying. Do you have a...
View ArticleJohn Fitzpatrick is forming a company to make an Exaflop computer this year...
John Fitzpatrick is in the midst of forming a company that he says will provide competitively priced commodity cloud-based services on what he’s calling the world’s first Exaflop Supercomputer.He will...
View ArticleEvacuation deaths in Japan in 2011 were 2911
The Mainichi said statistics from Fukushima Prefecture as of Nov. 30 show 1,605 Fukushima residents died in the prolonged evacuation of the area, compared with 1,603 in the prefecture who died in the...
View ArticleThe Bitcoining of the $5 trillion Foreign Exchange Market
John Fitzpatrick and his partners are planning to spend $50 billion and use a gigawatt of energy to power an Exaflop computer data center to game the $5 trillion foreign exchange market. Foreign...
View ArticleNext Months launch of the SpaceX Falcon 9 will have landing legs as Spacex...
Universe Today - The next commercial SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket that’s set to launch in March carrying an unmanned Dragon cargo vessel will also be equipped with a quartet of landing legs in a key test...
View ArticleFully Rejuvanating bodies two to four times for life extension to 180-280 years
Robert Freitas work on using nanomedicine to achieve lives that only end when fatal accidents occur.Robert had a chart that showed the improvement in life expectancy by decade and the...
View ArticleRussia invades Crimea in the Ukraine
Ukraine accused Russia of staging an "armed invasion" of Crimea on Friday.Russia has admitted that its troops are in Crimea in the Ukraine Eight Russian transport planes landed in Crimea Peninsula in...
View ArticleSpaceX has completed the first of three missions to qualify to launch...
Space Exploration Technologies Corp., the start-up rocket-maker headed by billionaire Elon Musk, moved a step closer to launching military and spy satellites this week.The U.S. Air Force said the...
View ArticleBrian Wang will be speaking tomorrow at Transhuman Visions in Piedmont- Oakland
Max More and Natasha Vita-More are the Keynote Speakers of TRANSHUMAN VISIONS 2.0 - EAST BAY, plus there’s 15 other speakers: John Smart, Zoltan Istvan, Monica Anderson, Brian Wang, Linda MacDonald...
View ArticleGenetically modified T cells induced complete remissions in 88 percent of...
Investigators from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center have reported more encouraging news about one of the most exciting methods of cancer treatment today. The largest clinical study ever...
View ArticlePerlman's Artemis pCell Wireless real time beamforming will massively boost...
Steve Perlman's Artemis Wireless technology will offer a solution to the "spectrum crunch" problem. From a mobile consumer's standpoint, it'll just seem like the next step in evolution from 4G to 5G -...
View Article1200 square meter solar sail preparing January 2015 launch
Sunjammer is a solar sail constructed by LGarde for NASA. The largest solar sail to be constructed as of 2013, Sunjammer was named after a 1964 Arthur C. Clarke story of the same name, in which several...
View ArticleSpiderfabs will have game changing future impact on solar sails and space...
Previously NASA was looking at 20-30 years to get solar sails that are 250 meters by 250 meters or 400 meters by 400 meters.Spiderfab will use robots to assemble structures in space.Spiderfab on orbit...
View ArticleUkraine mobilizes troops after Russia's 'declaration of war'
Ukraine's new leaders accused neighbor Russia of declaring war, as Kiev mobilized troops and called up military reservists in a rapidly escalating crisis that has raised fears of a conflict.Amid signs...
View ArticleThe SIRT1 Activator SRT1720 Extends Lifespan and Improves Health of Mice Fed...
Highlights of new life extension calorie restriction mimicking supplement research The study in Cell Reports, found that SR1720 extended the life span of mice on a standard diet by about 9 percent....
View ArticleRussia's Crimea Takeover and Lessons for Future Successful Military Aggression
Russian soldiers have apparently taken Crimea without firing a shot.Although the situation is still not resolved and there could be shooting and other developments could happen. Let us assume the...
View ArticleAfter getting rid of Ballmer, Bill Gates is back to being the Richest man in...
Forbes reports that Bill Gates is back to being the richest man in the world.Bill Gates was the richest from 1995-2007The Wall Street Journal had reported that there was tension surrounding the 2000...
View ArticleEurope and China seem unlikely to go along with Sanctions and any financial...
Ian Bremmer is the president and founder of Eurasia Group, a global political risk research and consulting firm and he gives his views on the situation with Russia and the Ukraine.1) The West's direct...
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