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Mark Zuckerberg And Sergey Brin Discuss Collaboration On Life Sciences Award
On a day when Google caused waves by announcing that anyone could apply for its new Project Glass spectacles, Sergey Brin took care of something of a little more personal. As part of an audience seated in an auditorium at the University of California, San Francisco's Mission Bay medical campus, the Google cofounder and billionaire watched intently as his wife Anne Wojcicki, Yuri Milner, Arthur Levinson and Mark Zuckerberg discussed their new $3 million awards for excellence in life sciences.
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - February 21, 2013 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Ryan Mac Source Type: news

Could new hi-tech spectacles cure colour blindness?
Spectacles that could cure a person's colour blindness and allow them to see the full spectrum for the first time have been developed by scientists.
Source: Telegraph Health - February 7, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Wonders of Life: confusing and overrated? | Dean Burnett
Wonders of Life, with Brian Cox, recently debuted on BBC2 to much fanfare and anticipation, but also scepticism and concerns, particularly that a documentary fronted by a physicist that focussed on a biological subject would be flawed. This review shows that it is indeed unwise to assume you know what you're talking about when discussing an unfamiliar subjectPhysics is cool. There, I said it. From Star Trek to XKCD, the elements of pop culture that embrace science invariably do so with a focus on physics. Space travel, time travel, transporters, alternate realities, laser guns, if any of these were to become real, we would...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - January 29, 2013 Category: Science Authors: Dean Burnett Tags: Blogposts Documentary Biology guardian.co.uk Brian Cox Physics Science Source Type: news

Spectacles Market - New Industry Research Report is Now Available for...
A recently added market report by Transparency Market Research on “Spectacles Market - Global Industry Size, Market Share, Trends, Analysis And Forecasts 2012 - 2018" is now available for pre...(PRWeb January 12, 2013)Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/1/prweb10297134.htm
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - January 12, 2013 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

The art of illusion
I had an interesting conversation this morning with one of my closest friends about illusion. Not the sort that is usually done by magicians or illusionists, but about the sort we create for ourselves. You know, the ones we often called ‘rose-tinted glasses’! Our ‘rose-tinted glasses’ ensure that we never really see things for what they are. We put a gloss and a sheen over sets of circumstances, events and conversations that lead us to believe in something that was never actually there in the first place. That doesn’t mean to say, this is always a negative, but it’s sometimes worth ackno...
Source: The Hysterectomy Association - November 4, 2009 Category: OBGYN Authors: Linda Parkinson-Hardman Tags: Life 3 principles Happiness Source Type: news