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Celebrating TopTenz.net’s 1,000th list coming up on August 3, 2012, here is our 2nd list this week about the number 1,000. In 1974, Gene Wilder, playing Dr. Frederick Frankenstein, screamed in an annoyed tone at a young medical student, “Hearts and kidneys are tinker toys! I’m talking about the central nervous system!” As long as [...]
Posted by Jim Ciscell on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at 12:01 am
Filed under Bizarre, Science · Tagged Aging, Anti-Aging Enzymes, artificial device, artificial heart technology, Artificial organ, Artificial Organs, Barney Clark, Biology, Brain, Brain-Computer Interface, cancer, dna, DNA Repair, Dorothy T. Krieger, Downloading Your Consciousness, heart transplant, Immortality, Jim Ciscell, Lazarus Pit, Life extension, Medicine, Neuroprosthetics, organ printing, Partial Brain Transplants, Robert Jarvik, Robert White, Suspended Animation, Whole-body transplant
Hi-tech GPS enabled phones, more accurate guns and faster cars – The criminals have taken their favorite cat-and-mouse game with the police on to a whole new level. Crime-fighting has become tough but law enforcement agencies are not willing to give up, not yet. From vomit-inducing flashlight to brain fingerprinting, here are the top ten [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Monday, March 8, 2010 at 8:00 am
Filed under Crime · Tagged 3-D Technology, automated system, barcode, brain fingerprinting, brain responses, car thieves, cat and mouse game, chemical code, cognitive brain, Crime, crime fighter, crime fighting, crime fighting gadgets, crime prevention, crime scene, criminals, D.C., dna, electroencephalograph, Forensic Science, Forensic Science institute, gadgets, GPS, guilty plea, Gunshot Location Detection System, Law, law enforcement agencies, Law enforcement agency, license plate recognition, license plates, magic trick, nausea, neuropsychology, OnStar, patrol cars, perfect crime, police, police car, shoe soles, SmartWater, stimuli, technology, US Department of Homeland Security, Washington
Viruses can often be seen in a very poor light, but they aren’t all bad. In fact, we humans probably wouldn’t exist without viruses. Author Michael Brooks writes about the upside of sharing the planet with these ruthless killer machines. Here are the top 10 reasons to love viruses. Ah-Choo! 10. The virus gave us [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 at 1:09 am
Filed under Health, Science · Tagged antibiotics, cure, diseases, dna, Evolution, Health, lethal diseases, Life, mimivirus, nucleus, outbreak, scientists, virus, viruses