Responsible NanotechnologyThe humanitarian potential is enormous, and so is the potential for misuse...can we do this responsibly?Timing is Everything- June 29, 2008 Not Necessarily Relevant Quote of the Week: The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war. E. B. Whitehttp://crnano.typepad.com/crnblog/2008/06/timing-is-everything.html The Fight to End Aging- June 27, 2008 In a remarkably upbeat article, Wired magazine profiles our friend Aubrey de Grey and his organization, the Methuselah Foundation. Less than a decade ago, de Grey was a relatively unknown computer scientist doing his own research into aging. . ....http://crnano.typepad.com/crnblog/2008/06/the-fight-to-end-aging.html The World We (Will) Live In- June 27, 2008 A female police officer aims with her pistol in a shooting range during a graduation ceremony in Karbala, Iraq. One of the main messages I had hoped to impart in Saudi Arabia -- and which I did impart during my...http://crnano.typepad.com/crnblog/2008/06/the-world-we-will-live-in.html Back from Arabia -- er, Egypt- June 24, 2008 A week ago, I boarded an overnight flight from New York's JFK airport to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with a planned change of planes in Cairo, Egypt. Everything was fine until I got to the transfer gate in Cairo about noon...http://crnano.typepad.com/crnblog/2008/06/back-from-arabia----er-egypt.html Times of Change- June 22, 2008 Not Necessarily Relevant Quote of the Week: In times of change, learners inherit the Earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists. Eric Hofferhttp://crnano.typepad.com/crnblog/2008/06/times-of-change.html |