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The Coming Science of Human Hibernation

April 22nd, 2005 at 10:39 am » Comments (0)

Mice have been placed in a state of near suspended animation, raising the possibility that hibernation could one day be induced in humans.



The Infinite Library

April 22nd, 2005 at 10:29 am » Comments (0)

The Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford in England is the only place you are likely to find an Ethernet port that looks like a book.



Experimental Low Volume Rock Concert

April 22nd, 2005 at 10:21 am » Comments (0)

Mick Fleetwood sometimes has to lean over at the dinner table and concentrate on what somebody is saying a few feet away.
The 57-year-old drummer for Fleetwood Mac said his partial hearing loss is why he became involved in an experimental “quiet” rock concert earlier this month at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, in [...]



Zombies Invade China

April 22nd, 2005 at 10:15 am » Comments (0)

China’s rapid Internet growth has brought with it a somewhat disturbing side effect: multiplying zombies up to no good.



Globalism is Good

April 22nd, 2005 at 10:10 am » Comments (0)

Thomas Friedman: Let me tell you a little bit about the computer I am writing this on. It’s a Dell Inspiron 600m notebook, service tag number 9ZRJP41. As part of the research for my book, I visited the management team at Dell, near Austin, Texas. I shared with them the ideas in this book [...]