FEBRUARY 01/2014 UPDATES. By Mr. Andres Agostini at www.Future-Observatory.blogspot.com

A brain area unique to humans is linked to strategic planning/decision making/multitasking
http://www.kurzweilai.net/a-brain-area-unique-to-humans-is-linked-to-strategic-planningdecision-makingmultitasking

Physicists create synthetic magnetic monopoles
http://www.kurzweilai.net/physicists-create-synthetic-magnetic-monopoles

Stress turns ordinary cells pluripotent
http://www.kurzweilai.net/stress-turns-ordinary-cells-pluripotent

Natural plant compound prevents Alzheimer’s disease in mice
http://www.kurzweilai.net/natural-plant-compound-prevents-alzheimers-disease-in-mice

First one-way acoustic circulator lets you hear without being heard
http://www.kurzweilai.net/first-one-way-acoustic-circulator-lets-you-hear-without-being-heard

First weather map of a brown dwarf
http://www.kurzweilai.net/first-weather-map-of-a-brown-dwarf

Chemical imaging brings cancer tissue analysis into the digital age
http://www.kurzweilai.net/chemical-imaging-brings-cancer-tissue-analysis-into-the-digital-age

Your Next Apartment Might Be Inside A Power Plant
http://www.fastcoexist.com/3025669/your-next-apartment-might-be-inside-a-power-plant

500 million biometric sensors projected for “Internet of Things” by 2018

500 million biometric sensors projected for “Internet of Things” by 2018

The Pattern Library: A Great New Resource For Designers (And Wannabes)
http://www.fastcodesign.com/3025724/the-pattern-library-a-great-new-resource-for-designers-and-wannabe-designers

The Booming Industry Of Startups Serving Startups
http://www.fastcolabs.com/3025887/the-booming-industry-of-startups-serving-startups

Congrats, Millennials. Now It’s Your Turn to Be Vilified
http://www.wired.com/opinion/2014/01/thompson_generation/

NSA pursues quantum technology
http://www.sciencecodex.com/nsa_pursues_quantum_technology-127101

Driverless Trucks Will Keep Army Safe From IEDs
http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2014/01/driverless/

Timeline of the Future
http://money.cnn.com/technology/interactive/timeline-of-the-future/

One day a drone might throw you a life preserver
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/innovations/wp/2014/01/30/one-day-a-drone-might-throw-you-a-life-preserver/

A Perspective on Artificial Intelligence: The Machine-Reading Revolution is Coming
http://www.atomrain.com/it/

DAILY QUOTE: “…In summary, the future is a phenomenon that will be completely real someday even though it does not exist today .… Even if the future is approximately equal to today, it will also differ dramatically from today in many particular ways…”

RECOMMENDED BOOK:

Radical Abundance: How a Revolution in Nanotechnology Will Change Civilization by K. Eric Drexler

ISBN-13: 978–1610391139

Best Regards,

Mr. Andres Agostini

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