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Science Fiction Prototyping (Shanghai Lectures) – Video

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Science Fiction Prototyping (Shanghai Lectures) This presentation describes a methodology called “Science Fiction Prototyping” that is aimed at engaging a wide section of the population (eg companies and their customers) in the process of innovating new products and creating a future that people want. Continue reading →

Doctor Who,Science Fiction,Fear And Futurism – Video

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Doctor Who,Science Fiction,Fear And Futurism After years of paying it unduly little attention,during the past year I have delved very deeply into the “Whoniverse” as many call the cannon of Doctor Who. Not only do I find it a very entertaining and progressive show but it tends to make ones mind wander in very unexpected and often emotionally productive directions Continue reading →

Beachgoers fined for swimming at beaches closed by lifeguard strike

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Tourist tip #38 / Jerusalem Sacred Music Festival

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Sistemic to Moderate Regenerative Medicine Panel at 2012 Bio International Convention

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BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Sistemic Ltd., a leading provider of microRNA-based problem-solving services and kit-based products to the Cell Therapy community, announced today that chairman and CEO Jim Reid is moderating a panel discussion at the 2012 Bio International Convention on Wednesday, June 20, in Boston. Featuring leaders from the regenerative medicine space, the panel is titled Stem Cell Therapies Fact or Fiction, and will share the lessons learned to-date from Scottish, European and American perspectives on the path to successfulcommercialization of stem cell therapies Continue reading →

Artificial Intelligence: What happened to the hunt for thinking machines?

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May 25, 2012, 4:48 AM PDT Takeaway: Mankind has long been fascinated by the idea of intelligent machines, but in the information age the sci-fi dream of creating a human-like AI appears increasingly anachronistic. The idea of creating a sentient machine has fascinated mankind for centuries Continue reading →