Spiders 3D Clip Spiders 3D www.upcominghorrormovies.com “Following the crash of a derelict Soviet space station into a Manhattan subway tunnel, a new species of spider is discovered in the wreckage. Continue reading
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The Biotech Revolution (2007) – Video
The Biotech Revolution (2007) Visions of the Future: Episode 1: The Intelligence Revolution (2007) www.youtube.com Theoretical physicist and futurist Michio Kaku shows how, in the 21st century, artificial intelligence is going to become as ubiquitous as electricity, how robots with human-level intelligence may finally become a reality, and how we'll even be able to merge our minds with machine intelligence. As the challenges and choices are literally mind-bending, Dr Kaku asks how far we will ultimately go. Episode 2: The Biotech Revolution (2007) www.youtube.com Leading theoretical physicist and futurist Michio Kaku looks at the revolution in genetics and biotechnology, which promises unprecedented health and longevity but also raises the spectre of a Frankenstein future of genetically engineered people. Continue reading
The Intelligence Revolution (2007) – Video
The Intelligence Revolution (2007) Visions of the Future: Episode 1: The Intelligence Revolution (2007) www.youtube.com Theoretical physicist and futurist Michio Kaku shows how, in the 21st century, artificial intelligence is going to become as ubiquitous as electricity, how robots with human-level intelligence may finally become a reality, and how we'll even be able to merge our minds with machine intelligence. As the challenges and choices are literally mind-bending, Dr Kaku asks how far we will ultimately go. Continue reading
Fly decapitates ants, lives in their heads
A new fly discovered in Thailand is the world’s smallest. Continue reading
Islands in the sky – conserving the cloud forests of Samoa
MEDIA RELEASE Date: 11 May 2012 Feature Article Islands in the sky conserving the cloud forests of Samoa The cloud forest of Savaii could look like a wildlife scene out of a David Attenborough nature film next week, once biodiversity specialists and community members set up camp in untouched forestlands to conduct a special survey of the flora and fauna. Known as the BIORAP, this project is the Rapid Biological Survey of the plants, birds and animals; the kaleidoscope of living creatures that inhabit the forests of Savaii. Continue reading