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Children of the stars: Human Expansion Beyond Planet Earth

Is it really feasible and, if so, appropriate? What cultural implications would it have? How would it affect our species?

The reconquest of the Moon

Humanity wants to return to the Moon, 45 years after the last astronaut stepped off it.

Evolution’s Useless Traits

The evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould introduced the idea that not everything in evolution appeared for a specific purpose

The Animal Kingdom Inspires Scientists

from thick fur to protect against low temperatures to hundreds of eyes that monitor the movements of their adversaries.

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Technology

Why Androids Dream: Artificial Intelligence by Philip K.Dick

Science

Switch on the Christmas lights

Economy

Neuroscience and Techno-politics: toward a Common Framework

Humanities

Music produce dopamine and act on the cerebellum, which is able to "synchronize itself" to the rhythm of the music, which causes pleasure. Credit: Eddie Berthier

IoT and Blockchain: Challenges and Risks

The biggest challenge facing IoT security is coming from the very architecture of the current IoT ecosystem; it’s all based on a centralized model known [...]

10 November 2017 "The History of Computer Viruses"
02 November 2017 "The First Technology Emperor of Japan"
26 October 2017 "The Times of the Global Screen and the Posthuman Subjectification"
24 October 2017 "New Technologies that Facilitate Mobility"

Science

05 December 2017

Is the brain a Computer?

Ecological psychology as an alternative
It is becoming ever more evident to the scientific community that the answer to complex problems cannot be found in [...]

03 December 2017 "Christiaan Barnard, the Pioneer of Heart Transplants"
29 November 2017 "Beyond Lysenko: the Biological Experiments of the Russian Revolution"
15 November 2017 "William Herschel, the Father of Uranus"
13 November 2017 "Echolocation: The Sixth Sense of Humans?"

Humanities

l descubrimiento de fósiles comenzó a suministrar pruebas de la evolución del ser humano a partir de otras especies. Crédito: Bjørn

14 September 2017

DNA Reveals the History of the Human Species

In 1829, three decades before the publication of The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin, the first Neanderthals fossils were discovered in Belgium—thus [...]

23 October 2017 "Anthropology: How Trust and Cooperation Work"
02 October 2017 "Compensatory Education Against Social Exclusion"
28 September 2017 "The Neuroprediction Compliance Dilemma"
08 September 2017 "From Smoke Signals to Brain Waves"

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