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* '''Nutrition'''
 
* '''Nutrition'''
 
** [http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/003067.html Fighting Global Warming with Lab-Grown Meat]
 
** [http://www.worldchanging.com/archives/003067.html Fighting Global Warming with Lab-Grown Meat]
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* '''Physics'''
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** '''2006-01-05''' [http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg18925331.200 Hyperdrive?]
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** '''Quantum Physics'''
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*** '''2006-02-23''' [http://www.newscientistspace.com/article.ns?id=dn8766 Is our universe about to be mangled?] (quantum reality? cosmology?)
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*** '''2006-02-22''' [http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=mg18925405.700 Quantum computer works best switched off]
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* '''Poverty Reduction''' (for lack of a better term)
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** [http://www.kiva.org/index.php Kiva]: micro-loan finder/seeker site
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** cell phones in the Third World: [http://www.developments.org.uk/data/issue31/loose-talk.htm Loose Talk Saves Lives]
 
* '''Reality Simulation'''
 
* '''Reality Simulation'''
 
** [http://www.opencroquet.org/ (Open)Croquet]: collaborative [[P2P]] virtual reality
 
** [http://www.opencroquet.org/ (Open)Croquet]: collaborative [[P2P]] virtual reality
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* '''Self-Replication'''
 
* '''Self-Replication'''
 
** [http://reprap.org/ RepRap]: Replicating Rapid-prototyper, a practical self-copying 3D printer (in development)
 
** [http://reprap.org/ RepRap]: Replicating Rapid-prototyper, a practical self-copying 3D printer (in development)
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* '''The Singularity'''
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* The '''Singularity'''
 
** Reference
 
** Reference
 
*** {{wikipedia|Technological singularity}}
 
*** {{wikipedia|Technological singularity}}
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*** [http://www.singularity.org/ Singularity.org]: links to several related sites
 
*** [http://www.singularity.org/ Singularity.org]: links to several related sites
 
*** Vernor Vinge's [http://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~phoenix/vinge/vinge-sing.html 1993 lecture] explaining the concept, and a [http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/faculty/vinge/misc/WER2.html 2003 update]
 
*** Vernor Vinge's [http://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~phoenix/vinge/vinge-sing.html 1993 lecture] explaining the concept, and a [http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/faculty/vinge/misc/WER2.html 2003 update]
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* '''Physics'''
 
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** '''2006-01-05''' [http://www.newscientist.com/article/mg18925331.200 Hyperdrive?]
 
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** '''Quantum Physics'''
 
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*** '''2006-02-23''' [http://www.newscientistspace.com/article.ns?id=dn8766 Is our universe about to be mangled?] (quantum reality? cosmology?)
 
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*** '''2006-02-22''' [http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=mg18925405.700 Quantum computer works best switched off]
 
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* '''Poverty Reduction''' (for lack of a better term)
 
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** [http://www.kiva.org/index.php Kiva]: micro-loan finder/seeker site
 
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** cell phones in the Third World: [http://www.developments.org.uk/data/issue31/loose-talk.htm Loose Talk Saves Lives]
 
 
* '''Space Exploration'''
 
* '''Space Exploration'''
 
** [http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2006-01/esa-eaa011106.php ESA and ANU make space propulsion breakthrough]: much more efficient ion engine
 
** [http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2006-01/esa-eaa011106.php ESA and ANU make space propulsion breakthrough]: much more efficient ion engine
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* '''Time Travel'''
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** '''2007-01-21''' [http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/01/21/ING5LNJSBF1.DTL Science hopes to change events that have already occurred]: retrocausality using quantum physics

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