LIST OF UPDATES (MARCH 31 THROUGH APRIL 06/2014). By Mr. Andres Agostini at The Future of Scientific Management, Today! At http://lnkd.in/bYP2nDC
The Secrets of Roman Concrete Finally Revealed After 2,000 Years http://www.21stcentech.com/secrets-roman-concrete-finally-revealed-2000-years/
The Future of War Post-Crimea http://www.21stcentech.com/future-war-post-crimea/
The State or Lack Thereof of Fusion http://www.21stcentech.com/energy-update-state-lack-thereof-fusion/
NASA Working on Robot to Mine Materials for Off-World Habitats http://www.21stcentech.com/space-update-nasa-working-robot-miner/
Clean Freshwater Gets Help from Plant Xylem Filter http://www.21stcentech.com/gizmos-gadgets-clean-freshwater-plant-xylem-filter/
Great Unsung Science Fiction Authors That Everybody Should Read http://io9.com/great-unsung-science-fiction-authors-that-everybody-sho-1552276689?utm_campaign=socialflow_io9_facebook&utm_source=io9_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow
5 most incredible discoveries of the week http://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/2014/03/29/newser-most-incredible-discoveries/7050211/
State of Global Security and Aerospace: The Industry That’s Creating the Future https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140325101935-279253783-state-of-global-security-and-aerospace-the-industry-that-s-creating-the-future
Yale researchers reconstruct facial images locked in a viewer’s mind http://news.yale.edu/2014/03/25/yale-researchers-reconstruct-facial-images-locked-viewer-s-mind
Silicon Valley Never Talks About The Real Reason You Don’t Own A Smart Watch Or ‘Wearable Tech’ http://www.businessinsider.com/the-biggest-challenges-in-wearable-tech-2014-3
Wearable tech users consider themselves early adopters http://www.bizreport.com/2014/03/wearable-tech-users-consider-themselves-early-adopters.html
Sony’s Digital Paper: A Bit Like Paper, a Lot Like $1,100 http://gizmodo.com/sonys-digital-paper-a-bit-like-paper-a-lot-like-1-1-1553493800
Facebook and Google in tech cold war http://money.cnn.com/2014/03/26/technology/innovation/facebook-google/index.html
25 Futuristic Technologies For The Year 2050 http://boredfactory.com/blog/cool-25-futuristic-technologies-for-the-year-2050.html
Europe’s Answer To the Space Shuttle Is Almost Ready For Prime Time http://io9.com/europes-answer-to-the-space-shuttle-is-almost-ready-fo-1549019339
10 Real Technologies That Look Insanely Futuristic http://io9.com/10-real-technologies-that-look-insanely-futuristic-1156180204/all
Scientists just took a major step toward making life from scratch http://www.theverge.com/2014/3/27/5553044/first-functional-eukaryotic-chromosome
Lockheed Martin opens new laboratory facility http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Security-Industry/2014/03/25/Lockheed-Martin-opens-new-laboratory-facility/6321395779157/
The Future of the Internet of Things [infographic] http://dailyinfographic.com/the-future-of-the-internet-of-things-infographic
Quantum mechanics may lead to ultra-secure Internet http://www.homelandsecuritynewswire.com/dr20140326-quantum-mechanics-may-lead-to-ultrasecure-internet
Switching an antibiotic on and off with light http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/03/140321094849.htm
This Is What a Facial-Detection Algorithm Looks Like in 3D http://www.nextgov.com/big-data/2014/03/what-facial-detection-algorithm-looks-3d/81169/?oref=ng-HPriver
Meetings and Conventions 2030: A study of megatrends shaping our industry http://www.gcb.de/en/meetings-and-conventions-2030:-a-study-of-megatrends-shaping-our-industry
Will ‘Smart Drugs’ Really Make Us Smarter, or Just Ruin Our Lives? http://www.vice.com/read/nootropics-smart-drugs
Cholesterol transporter structure decoded http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/03/140321095342.htm
New infrared technique aims to remotely detect dangerous materials http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/03/140321101742.htm
Google Glass University Course Aims to Revolutionise Journalism http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/google-glass-university-course-aims-revolutionise-journalism-1442089
The Economist: Charting world GDP http://720investor.com/video/the-economist-charting-world-gdp.html
Doctors Are About to Start Human Trials for Suspended Animation http://gizmodo.com/surgeons-are-about-to-start-human-trials-for-suspended-1552062924
Facebook, Google, And Sony Are Getting Ready To Fight A Cyberpunk War http://www.fastcodesign.com/3027921/facebook-google-and-sony-are-getting-ready-to-fight-a-cyberpunk-war
Will we ever… travel in wormholes? http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20140326-will-we-ever-travel-in-wormholes
New Alaska Wind Turbine Literally Up in the Air http://www.21stcentech.com/energy-update-alaska-wind-turbine-literally-air/
U.S. Navy’s Robot Firefighters Prepare for a Test Run http://mashable.com/2014/03/20/navy-robots-firefighters/
Researchers 3D print micro trusses as strong as steel, lighter than water http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9247189/Researchers_3D_print_micro_trusses_as_strong_as_steel_lighter_than_water
The Future of Robotics http://www.futureforall.org/robotics/robotics.htm
The American Dream meets the robot future http://www.nydailynews.com/opinion/american-dream-meets-robot-future-article-1.1734639
Quantum Research Shows D-Wave’s Computers Are (Probably) the Real Deal http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=145854&trk=my_groups-b-grp-v
Exxon to Account to Shareholders for Potential Unburnable Assets http://www.21stcentech.com/headlines-exxon-account-shareholders-potential-unburnable-assets/
IBM predicts five big tech innovations coming by 2015 http://www.i-free.com/en/industry/hi-tech/3251
Mind Reading Comes One Step Closer To Reality With The Glass Brain http://www.fastcocreate.com/3027904/mind-reading-comes-one-step-closer-to-reality-with-the-glass-brain
Electrical Brainstorm! Can This Electrico-Stimulation “Thinking Cap” Help You Learn Faster? http://www.fastcompany.com/3028101/fast-feed/electrical-brainstorm-could-this-electrico-stimulation-thinking-cap-help-you-learn
Vote For The Design Of NASA’s Next Spacesuit http://offworld.gizmodo.com/you-can-decide-how-the-nasas-next-spacesuit-prototype-1550405152/1550434287/+gmanaugh
10 Technological Breakthroughs Of 2014 That Could Change The World http://www.businessinsider.com/technological-breakthroughs-2014-3
Artificial Biological Life Achieved. First synthetic yeast chromosome revealed. http://www.nature.com/news/first-synthetic-yeast-chromosome-revealed-1.14941
First comprehensive atlas of human gene activity released http://www.kurzweilai.net/first-comprehensive-atlas-of-human-gene-activity-released
MIT’s fast synthesis system could boost peptide-drug development http://www.kurzweilai.net/mits-fast-synthesis-system-could-boost-peptide-drug-development
Bio-printing tissues for cheaper, faster drug testing http://www.kurzweilai.net/bio-printing-tissues-for-cheaper-faster-drug-testing
The bioretrosynthesis solution: shifting evolution into reverse to make cheaper drugs http://www.kurzweilai.net/the-bioretrosynthesis-solution-shifting-evolution-into-reverse-to-make-cheaper-drugs
Simulated human liver achieved in ‘benchtop human’ project http://www.kurzweilai.net/simulated-human-liver-achieved-in-benchtop-human-project
Facebook acquires Oculus VR http://www.kurzweilai.net/facebook-acquires-oculus-vr
A better way to make muscle cells from human stem cells http://www.kurzweilai.net/researchers-discover-new-way-to-make-muscle-cells-from-human-stem-cells
MRI technique reveals genes’ roles in learning and memory http://www.kurzweilai.net/mri-technique-reveals-genes-roles-in-learning-and-memory
Multi-party quantum communication now possible, physicists demonstrate http://www.kurzweilai.net/multi-party-quantum-communication-now-possible-physicists-demonstrate
MIT engineers design hybrid living/nonliving materials http://www.kurzweilai.net/mit-engineers-design-hybrid-livingnonliving-materials
Regards,
Mr. Andres Agostini
Risk-Management Scientific Futurist and Entrepreneurial Success Consultant