This week on We are Living in the Future: Scientists in Japan set a new world record for number of clones from a single cell, having cloned 581 full mice. If their techniques can be used in other places, science may have the tools to make perfect genetic tests – a single genome for testing [...]
Archive | March, 2013
Daily Quote: Jud Hendrix
“All we have is today This morning, this sunrise Our breath is a sign that this day has entered us It has chosen us In our waking may we receive it with an open and gracious heart As God receives God” -Jud Hendrix
Living in the Future: 3D Digital Archaeology, Community-Fiber Cable & Phasers
This week on We are Living in the future: Archaeologists use 3D imaging and printing to reconstruct priceless artifacts, an area of rural Britain installs Fiber cable themselves, and scientists design a “phaser” which uses sound waves instead of light waves.
Daily Quote: Joseph Campbell
“We have not even to risk the adventure alone, for the heroes of all time have gone before us — the labyrinth is thoroughly known. We have only to follow the thread of the hero path; …where we had thought to travel outward, we shall come to the center of our own existence. And where [...]
Daily Quote: Harvey Mackay
“Anyone too busy to say ‘thank-you’ will get fewer and fewer chances to say it” -Harvey Mackay, “How to Say It”
Daily Quote: Sirach 6:14-15
“A faithful friend is a sturdy shelter; They who find one find a treasure. A faithful friend is beyond price, no sum can balance their worth.”
Living in the Future: Growing new teeth from mouse stem cells, person charged for shooting a robot, and reusable rockets for spacecraft
This week on “We are Living in the Future”: Lost teeth are a problem for many adults in the US – and until now, the replacements have always been clunky – think George Washington’s wooden teeth, or modern day expensive polymer caps. But scientists at King’s College in London have discovered that human teeth can [...]
Daily Quote: Khalil Gibran
“To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what they have already achieved, but what they aspire to.” -Khalil Gibran
Daily Quote: Charles Mildway
“Friendship is a cadence of divine melody melting through the heart.” – Charles Mildway
Daily Quote: Rollo May
“Community can be defined simply as a group in which free conversation can take place. Community is where I can share my innermost thoughts, bring out the depths of my own feelings, and know they will be understood.” -Rollo May, 1972
