Biology

The Cyborgs Among Us

Sunday, October 5th, 2008

Science fiction is turning into science fact faster and faster every day. When the TV show “The Six Million Dollar Man” came out in the 1970’s, the idea of a man-machine hybrid was pure imagination. Now, just 40 years later there are cyborgs all over the world, and more coming online all the time. While [...]

Coming Soon: Mind-controlled Technology

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

If you’ve read very far into this blog, you’re aware that one of the basic premises is that technology is racing ahead much faster than most people realize, and that the implications of this are profound. Here’s one of those stories that just has to boggle your mind if you stop to reflect on it.

Are you ready to “Get Chipped”?

Monday, June 9th, 2008

If you’re not aware of the VeriChip, then you need to settle in and read this article. And if by the time you’re finished reading you aren’t getting pretty clear on the nature of the Beast, well, then good luck to you.
I won’t go into great detail in describing the VeriChip in this article. [...]

Human Genome Pandora’s Box

Saturday, May 31st, 2008

We’re just on the verge of opening the Pandora’s Box of the Human Genome Project.