Day's Headlines: Martian Sniffer; MO Digs in Against Forced Same-Sex Approval; Human Tissue Chip; BioHackers Review; Apollo on the Brain; and 2,000 Year Old Coin

Monday, March 14, 2016

Martian Sniffer; MO Digs in Against Forced Same-Sex Approval; Human Tissue Chip; BioHackers Review; Apollo on the Brain; and 2,000 Year Old Coin

Space

Spacecraft to seek life on Mars in European-led mission reuters

A spacecraft is due to set off for Mars next week on a mission that scientists hope will help answer one of the most burning questions of spacefaring times: Is there life on other planets?

Also: Europe's ExoMars spacecraft launches to Red Planet to seek out signs of life

Same-Sex

Missouri State Senate Overcomes 39-Hour Filibuster to Pass Religious Freedom Bill thenewamerican

By a margin of over three-to-one, members of the Missouri state Senate passed a bill that allows religious leaders and business owners to refuse service to homosexual partners requesting wedding services.

Genetics Tech

Researchers grow human tissue on a chip wwlp

It’s shaped like a microchip, but if you look closely, blood is flowing into those tiny vessels.  This is a patch of heart tissue made entirely in a lab.

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10 Biohackers Who Turned Into Superhumans youtube

A video highlighting the creepy, unnatural things people are doing to change who God created them.

Brain

The U.S. Government Launches a $100-Million "Apollo Project of the Brain" scientificamerican

...[IARPA] has dedicated $100 million to [this] project.  The Machine Intelligence from Cortical Networks program, or MICrONS, aims to reverse-engineer one cubic millimeter of the brain, study the way it makes computations, and use those findings to better inform algorithms in machine learning and artificial intelligence.

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Archeology

Hiker finds rare 2,000-year-old gold coin in northern Israel timesofisrael

The coin carries an image of the Emperor Augustus, founder of the Roman Empire, who ruled from 27 BCE until his death in 14 CE, and was minted by Emperor Trajan in 107 CE.

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Other...

Mysterious 'sea monster' washes up on beach in Mexico travel.aol

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