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Sleep learning and smell-o-vision - part 3

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Posted by Ian Woolf on April 15, 2024 1:31 PM

Apps for Brain-Computer-Interfaces - part 1

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Posted by Ian Woolf on March 18, 2024 3:27 PM

Face transplant and spice for life

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 20, 2023 2:31 PM

Neurofeedback virtual learning

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 19, 2023 3:00 PM

Augment your memory

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Posted by Ian Woolf on June 26, 2023 12:32 PM

Analysing chemicals and Synthesizing text

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Posted by Ian Woolf on March 6, 2023 6:50 PM

Stable Diffusion Litigation

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Posted by Ian Woolf on February 20, 2023 11:17 AM

Stable Diffusion?

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Posted by Ian Woolf on February 13, 2023 4:52 PM

Machines Behaving Badly - part 2

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Posted by Ian Woolf on October 24, 2022 12:51 PM

Summon Pompeo - banish EBV

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Posted by Ian Woolf on June 6, 2022 4:48 PM

Plato's Compass

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Posted by Ian Woolf on March 7, 2022 2:05 PM

Talking ducks and extra limbs

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Posted by Ian Woolf on October 18, 2021 12:28 PM

Smell-o-vision and explosive bees

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Posted by Ian Woolf on July 20, 2020 12:01 AM

Baby thoughts, forget to learn

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Posted by Ian Woolf on October 7, 2019 4:03 PM

Home synthetic biology lab

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Posted by Ian Woolf on April 8, 2019 2:44 PM

Parasite hacks and computer vision

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Posted by Ian Woolf on May 21, 2018 8:30 PM

Bright Sparks 2017 - part 1

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 20, 2017 8:37 PM

NAD+ and Ciguatera Fish Poison

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Posted by Ian Woolf on May 22, 2017 9:53 PM

Longevity policy undetectable faces

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 14, 2016 11:34 AM

Oz nuclear dump and virtual biohacking

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Posted by Ian Woolf on October 31, 2016 11:12 PM

Photobiomodulation and bees

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Posted by Ian Woolf on October 10, 2016 6:49 PM

Real Space Cowboys and Star AI

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Posted by Ian Woolf on January 4, 2016 1:14 PM

Singing frogs and spliced mice

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Posted by Ian Woolf on October 20, 2014 1:31 PM

Makers of every generation

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 15, 2014 3:09 PM

Plasticised brains, tea, and pain

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Posted by Ian Woolf on January 6, 2014 8:16 PM

30 IQ points more, and BitCoin

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Posted by Ian Woolf on September 16, 2013 6:11 PM

Future silkmoth tricycle games

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Posted by Ian Woolf on May 14, 2013 10:30 PM

Fukushima stresses Europe, Petrol from air

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Posted by Ian Woolf on November 17, 2012 5:18 PM

Enquiry based learning and Hendra

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Posted by Ian Woolf on August 1, 2011 12:39 PM