National Security & Science: Operation Paperclip And "Die Glocke" 3c

The rockets, the scientists, is this all we got from the Germans after World War II?  Was there some technology we never received? Hans Kammler and Die Glocke, how are they connected?

National Security & Science: Hitler's Scientists & Operation Paperclip 3b

We continue in our discussion of Nazi Germany's technological advancements.

National Security & Science: Hitler's Scientists & Operation Paperclip 3a

Just how much further advanced were the Germans than the United States at the end of World War II?

National Security & Science 2b

Bill Rich and Skunkworks say that they are at least a hundred years ahead of what the average person and mainline public science knows about aeronautics and propulsion systems?  How can that be?  What are the sources for this kind of information?

National Security & Science: 2a

Are their two levels of Science?  Do we really know just how far ahead the United States government is from what we read in the newspapers?

National Security & Science: The Standoff? 1

How does the open nature of science live within the demands of national security?  Is there friction?  Can both fulfill their roles fully?

The Decade Of The Mind & Your New Cyborg Brain 3e

Dr. Theodore W. Berger, a neuroscientist, is one step closer to producing working implantable brain chips to replace certain parts of the brain which are damaged or malfunctioning.

The Decade Of The Mind & Your New Cyborg Brain 3d

The future is one of the human mind working with and at other times controlling a computer, whether in the form of a robot or a stationery machine.  They will collaborate.

The Decade Of The Mind & Your New Cyborg Brain 3c

Just what technology is DARPA working on?  Dr. Tether former director of DARPA explains some of what they're working on in a lecture delivered in 2006.  This is a continuation of that outline.

The Decade Of The Mind & Your New Cyborg Brain 3b

We continue with the second part of how DARPA is changing the face of the military and eventually your brain itself.

The Decade Of The Mind & Your New Cyborg Brain 3a

How is what we are learning about the brain being militarized?  DARPA's brain integration in building the super soldier.

The Decade Of The Mind & Your New Cyborg Brain 2

Neuroprosthetics is an emerging field of bioengineering that will change our concepts of what it means to be human.  These are the initial stages.

The Decade Of The Mind & Your New Cyborg Brain 1b

Emotions and reason - are they enemies?  No.  In actuality you need emotions to help and inspire your reason.

The Decade Of The Mind & Your New Cyborg Brain 1a

Dr. Theodore Berger's recent experiments in extending the brain's memory through a microchip are just the beginning.  This development will change us and our society forever.

Book Review: What Technology Wants

With this book, Kevin Kelly breaks new ground in his insightful theory of technology or the technium as one of the living kingdoms of nature.

Through the Wormhole:Does Time Exist - Revisited

In a universe of possibilities; Time's existence was put the the test in last night's episode of Through the Wormhole with Morgan Freeman. Join us here on Plus Ultra Tech as we re-examine the highlights, and fill in the gaps.

A Brief History of Humanism 4b

Anton Mesmer Marquis de Puysegur and "animal magnetism" - how were they connected to transhumanism?

A Brief History Of Transhumanism 4

Victor Frankenstein, Galvani, Aldini, Andre Ure, Johann Dippel,  - all transhumanists?  Let us investigate.

A Brief History of Transhumanism 3c

Rosicrucians and their transhumanist leanings.

A Brief History Of Transhumanism 3b

The Count de St. Germain,  how could he be considered transhumanist?  Find out here.

The Destruction of Unwanted Space/Time (working title)

THERE ARE THESE DARK MOMENTS OF CONSCIOUSNESS.

THEY ARE HELL, AND WE WILL DESTROY THEM.

The Singularity IS A Religion!

Lately, critics have been labeling the Singularity a religion. The Singularitarians themselves typically respond negatively to this accusation. But why are they shying away from letting it be called a religion? Are they doubting progresses' potential?

The App Breakthrough: APPS vs Browsers & How You Will See The Internet 2

As mobile devices proliferate, will their Apps replace the browser as the main way users access information?  Many think so, others disagree.

The App Breakthrough: APPS vs Browsers & How You Will See The Internet 1

There is a struggle for control of how you will access the Internet.  The old and present standard is the browser, but a new challenger has arisen fueled by the explosive growth of mobile devices - the app.

End Of The Digital Hub: Apple's Crowning of iCloud

Apple crowns a new digital hub as the Post PC Era has officially begun with Apple's push for iCloud and its iOS5.

A Brief History Of Transhumanism 3a

In this part of our series we further explore the pre-scientific efforts at transcending the limits of humanity.