THERE IS NO NEED to continue to chronicle the obvious downsides of enhancement technology in the military. We have come to learn that almost every powerful technology is "dual use technology" and this is the new reality. View in LinkedIn
PHYSICAL BOOSTER. "After four months of using it himself, Heller did 1,000 push-ups on his 60th birthday in April 2003. Soon after, troops from Special Operations Command were trying out the Glove, too." http://www.wired.com/2007/03/bemore/ View in LinkedIn
THE GLOVE. "Grahn and his research partner, biologist Craig Heller, started working on the Glove at Stanford in the late 1990s as part of their research on improving physical performance. Even they were astounded at how well it seemed to work." http://www.wired.com/2007/03/bemore/ View in LinkedIn
HUMAN-RAT HYBRID. "Transplanted human umbilical cord blood mononuclear cells improve left ventricular function through angiogenesis in myocardial infarction" in rats." https://lnkd.in/dMTDSsJ View in LinkedIn
BOTTOM-UP. “The same number can take on multiple colors in some synesthetes...or even the visual appearance of textural qualities like metallic and smooth, further suggesting that synesthesia is a bottom-up sensory phenomenon.” https://lnkd.in/dfc7eju View in LinkedIn
STEM CELL PROGRESS "at the basic research level has also been astonishing, and we are already witnessing the translation of NSC science, with several clinical trials ongoing and more in the planning stages." (neural stem cells = NSCs) http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0896627313009896 View in LinkedIn