Forbes: Google Reveals Gigantic Ambitions To Fight Cancer, Diabetes, Parkinson's, Heart Problems10/6/2015
 Google is pumping vast amounts of cash into its cutting-edge life sciences plans , turning a secretive unit based on smart contact lenses into a high powered, expert company.
The newly announced business will be entirely focused on the billions of dollars of annual revenues on offer from helping patients with a range of major health issues, from diabetes, Parkinson’s, cancer and heart disease to the general quest to increase comfortable life span. Read more...  It's time to take Napster down to your whip. Whether you roll big in a Beemer, or you just know how to make an 80s Fiesta look good, we've got the biggest tunes in ourplaylist for you to cruise to at a BIG volume.
Surely the biggest ever rap tune about well, 'Ridin', comes fromChamillionaire, and it's our playlist opener. After that, with West Coast legend 2Pac you can shout out of the window to 'Picture Me Rollin’. Read more... Big data has the potential to transform HR, enabling systematic talent hiring, development and retention. Tim Payne, head of KPMG's people and change practice, explains how organisations can make use of analytics and what dangers they need to watch out for.
Read more...  A phenomenal brain and technology interface has enabled a man with paralyzed legs to walk , offering enormous hope to others with his condition.
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine, equipped 26 year-old Adam Fritz with a system that reads his electrical brain signals, and bypasses the spine to transmit those signals to his legs. Read more...  NASA is closing in on manufacturing a phenomenal, 3D-printed rocket launch engine, and the lead engineer says it is bringing ever closer the manned journey to Mars .
Elizabeth Robertson, propulsion engineer the Marshall Space Flight Center in Alabama, tells me that the megathrust engine, and similar 3D printed metal projects, can now be completed significantly more cheaply and quickly. This is essential as NASA accelerates its production for a manned Mars mission by the 2030s. Read more... |
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