Daily Archives: December 29, 2014

The Health Benefits of Being Cold

How keeping cool can lead to weight loss. Source: http://www.theatlantic.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

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Stem Cells Could Extend Human Life By Over 200 Years

At the Institute for Regenerative Medicine in Pittsburgh, fast-aging elderly mice with a usual lifespan of approximately 21 days were injected with stem cells from younger mice. They were given the injection approximately four days before they were expected to … Continue reading

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Global Citizenship: Technology Is Rapidly Dissolving National Borders

Besides your passport, what really defines your nationality these days? Is it where you were live? Where you work? The language you speak? The Source: singularityhub.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

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“Hookers & Blow” Lift Britain Over France As World’s 5th Largest Economy | Zero Hedge

Britain has inched out France as the world’s fifth-largest economy thanks to what The Telegraph calls “a shake-up” of the national accounts this summer. UK gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to total $2.828 trillion (£1.816 trillion) this year, compared … Continue reading

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Fast Cities: How Proximity and Speed Increases Our Productivity

A few days ago my friend and blogger extraordinaire Brandon Donnelly wrote about how people in big cities walk faster. It would seem obvious for anyone who has come from a smaller town to a city li… Source: distl.co See on … Continue reading

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Here’s Why the Apple Watch Will Be a Huge Success

Unlike other smartwatches, the tech giant’s latest gadget is likely to sell big because of its artful design. Source: http://www.inc.com http://www.apple.com/watch See on Scoop.it – iLife

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How Facebook and Candy Crush Got You Hooked | WIRED

Facebook. Twitter. Instagram. World of Warcraft. Angry Birds. The most successful tech products have one thing in common: They’re addictive. And users don’t get hooked by accident. Source: http://www.wired.com http://www.slideshare.net/nireyal See on Scoop.it – iLife

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New York a tale of two cities: one for the people and one for the rich

Our crumbling infrastructure is due to our ‘tax cuts for the rich and salary cuts for the rest era.’ Source: http://www.irishcentral.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

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Police Say this Texas Man did “What Every Homeowner” would do to Protect His Family » Sons of Liberty Media

Police Say this Texas Man did “What Every Homeowner” would do to Protect His Family Source: sonsoflibertymedia.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

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Our lives in 2025: What the world will be like in 10 years’ time

Our world is being transformed by rapid advances in sciences and technology that are touching every aspect of our lives Source: http://www.mirror.co.uk See on Scoop.it – iLife

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