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Superhuman vision

[..] But if you could engineer cones that were somewhat sensitive to the infrared spectrum, we might have extraordinary night vision—without goggles, street lights, or surgery. From “Superhuman vision” by David Pescovitz at Signtific. This reminded me of some ideas … Continue reading

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Energy efficiency through transgenics

In a previous post, I wrote: There are many animals that see in the dark. If we could somehow extract this “night-seeing” property of animals and add it to our genome, then we could significantly reduce global warming! Think about … Continue reading

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GM, a solution for global warming

Every now and then I read the news, and an interesting story catches my eye. Here’s an interesting one: Scientists at the company, Stemagen, which is based in San Diego, said Thursday that they were the first to use human … Continue reading

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