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Thursday, September 12, 2013

Forget losing personal data, Apple's iPhone 5S could cost you your FINGERS: Security expert warns thieves could go to extreme lengths to bypass the Touch ID

Forget losing personal data, Apple's iPhone 5S could cost you your FINGERS: Security expert warns thieves could go to extreme lengths to bypass the Touch ID | Mail Online: "Security researcher Marc Rogers has warned that as fingerprint scanners become more popular, following the launch of the technology in Apple's iPhone 5S, pictured, thieves could take drastic measures to bypass sensors. These could include forcing a victim to unlock a device, lifting prints from surfaces or removing digits"

Searching for the ruins of alien civilisations

Searching for the ruins of alien civilisations – Paul Gilster – Aeon: "Scientists used to scan the skies for messages from alien civilisations. Now they go looking for their ruins"

'When interstellar archaeologists tilt their telescopes to the sky, they are gazing into the deep history of the cosmos, but to find a civilization more advanced than ours, they have to tilt their imaginations into the future'. Photo courtesy W. M. Keck Observatory, Hawaii

Meteorologist Spots UFO On HD Weathercam

Meteorologist Spots UFO On HD Weathercam | Ghost Theory: "Lincoln, Nebraska. KLKN’s HD Towercam on Channel 8 showed something strange in the early morning weather segment. Meteorologist Sean McMullen spotted a pulsating diamond-shaped UFO on the network’s HD camera."

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Antichrist hidden in America’s history? - Interview with Tom Horn

Antichrist hidden in America’s history?: "From the founding of the United States, claims author Thomas Horn, this nation has been manipulated toward one goal: building an occult society that would one day welcome the spirit and person of the Antichrist."

Nun reveals rebel atrocities in Syria

Nun reveals rebel atrocities in Syria: "'There is even a video that shows a girl being dismembered alive!'"

Top 10 UFO Cases Includes Close Encounters From Seven States

Top 10 UFO Cases Includes Close Encounters From Seven States | Roger Marsh: "The Science Review Board from the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON) recently released their top 10 cases from 2012. Here's a quick summary of these cases..."

Rise of the body hackers: Google, the wearable web and transhumanism

Rise of the body hackers: Google, the wearable web and transhumanism | News | TechRadar: "Are you happy with your body? Or is just too darned organic? The fusing of man and machine is already happening, with so-called 'body hackers' implanting cameras, brainwave sensors and magnets in their bodies to allow everything from mind-control gadgets to dreaming in sound and navigation by vibration."

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood to Coptic Christians: Convert to Islam, or pay 'jizya' tax

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood to Coptic Christians: Convert to Islam, or pay 'jizya' tax - Washington Times: "The Muslim Brotherhood and its supporters have began forcing the roughly 15,000 Christian Copts of Dalga village in Egypt to pay a jizya tax as indicated in Koran 9:29, author and translator Raymond Ibrahim reported on Sunday."

'Artificial egg' made from PLANTS backed by Bill Gates set to revolutionize cooking goes on sale at Whole Foods

'Artificial egg' made from PLANTS backed by Bill Gates set to revolutionize cooking goes on sale at Whole Foods | Mail Online: "A radical ‘artificial egg’ backed by Paypal billionaire Peter Thiel and Bill Gates goes on sale in US supermarkets for the first time today.

Eggstraordinary: The powder - made from plant extracts, above, is a indistinguishable replacement for eggs in cakes and mayonnaise

Made from plants, it can replace eggs in everything from cakes to mayonnaise - without a chicken ever coming close to the production process. The team today started selling their ‘plant egg’, called Beyond Eggs, in Whole Foods in California - and say it could soon be available in supermarkets worldwide."

Are miniature human brains grown in labs and breakthroughs in artificial intelligence a good thing?

Are miniature human brains grown in labs and breakthroughs in artificial intelligence a good thing?is it right to grow brains?or an organoid | My Natures Medicine.com: "We’ve long been fascinated by the human brain but could we soon be growing them to order?

The human brain (© Getty Images)

Austrian scientists have grown a miniature human brain from stem cells, according to a report in the prestigious journal Nature."

Brain Wave Biometrics Improve Driver Security

Brain Wave Biometrics Improve Driver Security - Technology News - redOrbit: "Researchers in the field of biometrics are tapping brain waves to authenticate a driver’s ability be behind the wheel. New research to be published in the International Journal of Biometrics demonstrates how brain waves can be used for vehicles in cases where drivers of vehicles are carrying valuable or sensitive materials."

Are GMO foods making you sick?

Sonoma Valley Sun | Are GMO foods making you sick? « Body Talk: "Americans have been consuming genetically modified foods for nearly 30 years.  But now, as more scientific studies begin to surface, both scientists and consumers are starting to question the effects of GMO’s on our health. From severe allergies, cancer, and yes, even weight gain, concerns regarding the effects of GM foods are triggering a closer look."

Syria World War Three Prophecies: Does Isaiah 17:1 Armageddon Vision Foresee US Military Strike?

Syria World War Three Prophecies: Does Isaiah 17:1 Armageddon Vision Foresee US Military Strike? - IBTimes UK: "Isaiah 17:1 reads: "The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap... The fortress also shall cease from Ephraim, and the kingdom from Damascus, and the remnant of Syria: they shall be as the glory of the children of Israel, saith the Lord of hosts.""

World War 3, End of Days, Armageddon Fears: Syria Crisis Linked to Jesus Christ's Second Coming

World War 3, End of Days, Armageddon Fears: Syria Crisis Linked to Jesus Christ's Second Coming - International Business Times: "Amidst World War III fears due to the impending U.S. military strike against Syria, the second coming of Jesus Christ was linked to Damascus in the scriptures of both Muslims and Christians. Some believers were interpreting biblical verses as a sign that the crisis in Syria will bring about the return of Jesus Christ to the world."

When Imagination Creates Reality

When Imagination Creates Reality | Mysterious Universe: "As someone who has had far more than a few weird experiences over the years – particularly in relation to matters of a synchronistic nature – I often find myself pondering on reality. Or, perhaps, more correctly, pondering on what we consider to be reality. I can’t help feeling at times that we are living in (or, perhaps, trapped in!) a strange world of proportions not unlike those portrayed in The Matrix or Dark City. In both films, what passes for the real world is actually nothing of the sort."

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Report: Russia to offer Iran S-300 missiles, new nuclear reactor

Report: Russia to offer Iran S-300 missiles, new nuclear reactor - Israel News, Ynetnews: "Three years after UN sanctions blocked transfer of S-300 air defense system, Russian paper reports Putin will present Rohani with new deal worth $800 million for new batch of S-300, construction of new nuclear reactor at Bushehr."

If The Sun Doesn’t Blast It, Comet ISON Will Soon Light Up The Sky

If The Sun Doesn’t Blast It, Comet ISON Will Soon Light Up The Sky « CBS Baltimore: "A comet looping behind the sun could emerge this fall as a once-in-a-lifetime spectacle, or it may not. Mike Schuh has more on what he calls the “intergalactic snowball.”"

Deadly Fungus Mates with Clones of Itself

Deadly Fungus Mates with Clones of Itself | LiveScience: "A fungus that causes a deadly brain infection has a curious mating strategy, in which it reproduces with clones of itself, a new study finds."

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Consumer agency threatens independence of bankruptcy office

Consumer agency threatens independence of bankruptcy office | WashingtonExaminer.com: "Serious allegations are being raised in the legal community that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has recruited the U.S. Trustee Program to collect bankruptcy data on its behalf to aid a controversial data-mining program."

Rare purple eel goby that resembles Alien film's parasitic 'chestburster' spotted in China

Rare purple eel goby that resembles Alien film's parasitic 'chestburster' spotted in China | Mail Online: "Sci-fi fans might have hidden behind a cushion or sent popcorn flying the first time they watched Alien and a 'chestburster' violently erupted from a human host's ribcage. But a creature that looks almost as horrifying has been spotted in a lake in China."

The rare purple eel goby has a face not dissimilar to the fictional chestburster alien

The rare purple eel goby looks a little like a 'chestburster'