German company’s retinal implant can restore vision
Med City News December 12, 2010 Restoring vision to the blind is the sort of feat reserved for ancient religious texts and modern science fiction…
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State sued over trading and selling of infant blood spots
Mary Ann Roser Statesman December 8, 2010 A federal class action lawsuit filed today in San Antonio claims the state “deceptively and unlawfully sold, traded,…
Army sees future of intelligence in the cloud
Defense Systems Henry Kenyon December 9, 2010 The Army’s efforts to enlist cloud computing to modernize its intelligence capabilities is in step with similar efforts across the military services. A…
Billionaire Peter Thiel Hosting Singularity Dinner Event
Singularity Hub Aaron Saenz December 7, 2010 Peter Thiel, the billionaire co-founder of PayPal, is bringing together an impressive gathering of Silicon Valley investors to…
New Brain-Machine Interface Taps Human Smarts to Enhance Computers’ Abilities
Popsci Clay Dillow Nov. 11, 2010 Brain-machine interfaces hold potential for a variety of ends, from helping the neurologically or physically disabled communicate and interact…
Newborn Genetic Screening Creates Unintended Consequences
eMaxHealth Deborah Mitchell December 7, 2010 While mandatory newborn genetic screening can save lives, it can also create unintended consequences, according to a new study….