Lifeboat Foundation

80 posts by Mike Ruban

• 150 Years of Nature Papers – November 12, 2019
• The Space-Time Fabric of Brain Networks – Neuroscientists Decode Neuronal Activity – November 11, 2019
• Are ‘Flatliners’ Really Conscious After Death? – October 14, 2019
• Scientists find pain organ that could pave way for groundbreaking painkillers – August 16, 2019
• Scientists create contact lenses that zoom on command – July 30, 2019
• Scientists Seek To Discover Why Some Minds Resist The Damage That Comes With Old Age – July 1, 2019
• How to Turn a Quantum Computer Into the Ultimate Randomness Generator – July 1, 2019
• The Urge to Radical Life Extension – June 30, 2019
• Researchers find synapse-boosting factors in young blood – June 12, 2019
• MIT Used a Laser to Transmit Audio Directly Into a Person’s Ear – June 12, 2019
• Are Humans Really On The Brink Of Achieving Immortality? – June 12, 2019
• AI develops human-like number sense – taking us a step closer to building machines with general intelligence – May 11, 2019
• Meet the World’s Most Bio-Tracked Man – May 11, 2019
• Dataset bridges human vision and machine learning – May 6, 2019
• Storage beyond the cloud – May 1, 2019
• Who’s The Decision Maker: Your Brain Or You? – May 1, 2019
• The first laser radio transmitter – April 26, 2019
• The Most Hyped Technology of Every Year From 2000–2018 – April 26, 2019
• Synthetic speech generated from brain recordings – April 24, 2019
• ‘Sewing machine’ robot paves the way for brain computers – April 21, 2019
• Scientists advance Creation of ‘Artificial Lymph node’ to fight Cancer, other diseases – April 21, 2019
• New fossils suggest human ancestors evolved in Europe, not Africa – April 21, 2019
• To learn to juggle, this AI-powered hand had to accumulate 100 years’ worth of experience – April 21, 2019
• Scientists Discovered Where Anesthesia Works On the Brain – April 21, 2019
• Disrupting Reproduction: Two New Advances in Tech-Assisted Baby-Making – April 20, 2019
• Scientists Restore Some Function In The Brains Of Dead Pigs – April 17, 2019
• Is Superintelligence Impossible? – April 16, 2019
• The Future of Brain-Computer Interfaces and the Human Machine – February 16, 2019
• Lactate triggers genes that modify brain activity – February 15, 2019
• A 100-Year-Old Martian In An Exoskeleton – February 15, 2019
• Human cells reprogrammed to create insulin – February 14, 2019
• Nine disability claimants die every day while waiting for their benefits – January 15, 2019
• Would You Zap Your Brain to Improve Your Memory? – January 14, 2019
• Getting serious about plant intelligence – January 5, 2019
• Singularity Hub’s Top Articles of the Year – December 30, 2018
• Science Has Gone Too Far: This Is Apparently the ‘Perfect Human Body’ – December 29, 2018
• 100 Notable Books of 2018 – December 23, 2018
• First Successful Pig-to-Baboon Heart Transplant Heralds Human Trials – December 17, 2018
• Amazon Wants You to Code the AI Brain for This Little Car – December 16, 2018
• An Anti-Aging Vaccine? – December 14, 2018
• Do social psychologists have an ideological aversion to evolutionary psychology? – December 10, 2018
• Distributed, decentralized, and democratized artificial intelligence – December 7, 2018
• Scientists say they’re one step closer to being able to build a new you, using your own stem cells – December 5, 2018
• “Is curing patients a sustainable business model?” Goldman Sachs analysts ask – December 4, 2018
• 9 Pieces of Bionic Tech That Will Make You Superhuman – December 4, 2018
• Cockroach milk: The superfood of the future is now – November 28, 2018
• Surprising Study: Orangutans Are Only Non-Human Primates Who Can ‘Talk’ About the Past – November 18, 2018
• Are Killer Robots the Future of War? Parsing the Facts on Autonomous Weapons – November 15, 2018
• Male and Female Brain Differences – Must We Keep Doing This? – November 14, 2018
• Study Finds People Are Morally Outraged – November 7, 2018
• New Theory of Intelligence May Disrupt AI and Neuroscience – October 31, 2018
• The How, Why, and Whether of Custom Digital Avatars That Live on After We Die – October 29, 2018
• Study: Religious fundamentalists and dogmatic individuals are more likely to believe fake news – October 29, 2018
• A Language of Behavior? – October 26, 2018
• The debate over how working memory works – October 19, 2018
• Humans beings on the brink of IMMORTALITY, top scientist claims – October 19, 2018
• Please wait… – October 19, 2018
• Disruptive technology and organized religion – October 19, 2018
• What can neuroscience tell us about ethics? – October 17, 2018
• Brain Meets Machine: The Art and Science of Brain-Computer Interfaces – October 8, 2018
• 5 Sci-Fi Books Biotech Geeks Should Read Right Now – October 4, 2018
• The Next Social Networks Could Be Brain-to-Brain – October 3, 2018
• Consciousness is not a thing, but a process of inference – September 30, 2018
• NIH ACD BRAIN Initiative Working Group 2.0 Workshop 2 – September 30, 2018
• The first “social network” of brains lets three people transmit thoughts to each other’s heads – September 30, 2018
• Microsoft’s Quantum Development Kit adds a chemical simulation library – September 28, 2018
• Hvad det er som Balder holder? – September 28, 2018
• DeepMind’s New Research on Linking Memories, and How It Applies to AI – September 26, 2018
• If We Made Life in a Lab, Would We Understand It Differently? – September 22, 2018
• These Stunning Designs Show What Our Future on Mars Might Look Like – September 17, 2018
• UNESCO: Galapagos Islands – September 16, 2018
• Two new ways to turn ‘garbage’ carbon dioxide into fuel – September 16, 2018
• You Can Now Genetically Engineer Your Own Mutant Frogs For $499 – September 16, 2018
• FDA clears deep transcranial magnetic stimulation device to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder – September 14, 2018
• Artist Uses Brainwaves To Manipulate Water – Incredible Display Of The Power Of Human Emotion – September 14, 2018
• Plants have their own kind of nervous system – September 14, 2018
• Disrupting genetic processes reverses ageing in human cells – September 13, 2018
• DARPA Wants Brain Interfaces for Able-Bodied Warfighters – September 12, 2018
• Gene involved in circadian rhythms can be potential target for glioblastoma treatment – September 12, 2018
• In ‘Nature’: A nanoscale discovery with big implications – September 12, 2018