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Micro_Gestures at the Edge of Invisibility will be an On/Off line space for MFA artists in the Visual Arts Department at UCSD to explore and present works at the edge of invisibility, at the edge of the digital and biological, at the edge of micro-robotics and nano-art, from in-virtu to in-vivo works and back.
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Backs to the Future PDF Print E-mail
Dr. Caleb's Blog
Tuesday, 13 June 2006

June 12, 2006

Backs to the Future
Aymara Language and Gesture Point to Mirror-Image View of Time

By Inga Kiderra

Tell an old Aymara speaker to “face the past!” and you just might get a blank stare in return – because he or she already does.

New analysis of the language and gesture of South America’s indigenous Aymara people indicates a reverse concept of time.

Contrary to what had been thought a cognitive universal among humans – a spatial metaphor for chronology, based partly on our bodies’ orientation and locomotion, that places the future ahead of oneself and the past behind – the Amerindian group locates this imaginary abstraction the other way around: with the past ahead and the future behind.

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Gasaholic.org PDF Print E-mail
Dr. Coenen\'s Blog
Tuesday, 16 May 2006

Just in case one might be wondering if California's gas prices are going to drop below $3,- a gallon: probabky not. Europe's gas is heading for $8,- per gallon.

Banglab presents: http://www.gasaholic.org/

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new B.A.N.G. Lab Doctor PDF Print E-mail
Dr. Caleb's Blog
Thursday, 04 May 2006

Under intense security and secrecy the B.A.N.G. Lab Director, Dr. Ricardo Dominguez, has been incubating our newest member Césaire Jose Carroll-Dominguez (Zé for short and around here at B.A.N.G. HQ - Dr. Zé).  We know that Dr. Zé is going to be a valuable contributor to our travels in-virtu & in-vivo, and we're looking forward to his report on his recent experience in-womb.
Much love & congratulations to Dr. Zé & the family...here is a pic of the new doctor already busy in his sensory deprivation tank.
-Dr. C
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space $$$ PDF Print E-mail
Dr. Semo's Blog
Wednesday, 22 March 2006

the mining of helium-3 on the Moon will be the main purpose of the Russian space exploration program. “We are planning to set up a permanent station on the Moon by 2015. The industrial mining of helium-3, a rare isotope, is expected to begin on the Moon in 2020,” said Nikolai Sevastianov, head of the Rocket and Space Corporation EnergiaRussia to launch mining of helium-3 on the Moon

 

 


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research says PDF Print E-mail
Dr. Semo's Blog
Sunday, 19 March 2006

A group of European computer researchers has demonstrated that it is possible to insert a software virus into radio frequency identification tags, part of a microchip-based tracking technology in growing use in commercial and security applications. link OR go directly to their paper here

 

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