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39.jpgAn expert in synthetic biology explains how people could soon live for centuries.

Superlongevity Without Overpopulation.

Chinese authorities have detained 93 people accused of spreading doomsday rumors and arrested a man who slashed 23 children at a school after he was “psychologically affected” by such predictions.

A kindergarten is being investigated after its so-called “hug fee” caused a backlash from angry parents in China.

Woman in China fined after insulting dog she named after neighbor.

Grad student demonstrates how phones can be turned into listening devices by attackers.

Scientists make fish grow “hands” in experiment that may reveal how fins became limbs.

SoHo, Murray Hill, and the Upper West Side are some of the hottest places in NYC to pick up syphilis.

Office Space Bacterial Abundance and Diversity in Three Metropolitan Areas.

Researchers have developed novel technology to detect the tumors in the body in early stages with the help of nanoparticles.

Have Scientists Found Two Different Higgs Bosons?

Climate Change Tipping Point: Research Shows That Emission Reductions Must Occur by 2020.

Innovations that will change our lives in the next five years. [ibm.com]

The author of the story I’ve described, Heinz von Lichberg, published his tale of Lolita in 1916, forty years before Vladimir Nabokov’s novel.

Louis C.K., Proust Questionnaire.

Mr. Finger. [video]





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