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Brazil, Latin American farmers targeted by biotech
Apr 3, 2013
Monsanto reports earnings and a lot of the company’s growth is based on Latin America.
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Better, stronger, faster: How close are we to becoming cyborgs?
Mar 15, 2013
Science fiction loves the merger of the human body and machine. In mid-March 2013, what's the status of the merger? Will Oremus, a writer for Slate who has been working on a series about using tech to build better people, joins Marketplace Tech host David Brancaccio to explain how far we've come and where we are headed.
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Telepathic rats communicate via computer
Mar 1, 2013
A lab at Duke University has taken us one step closer to mind-melding, using rats.
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The medical Internet of things and the future of health care
Feb 8, 2013
How will health care be transformed by smart devices, continuous patient monitoring, and tele-medicine?
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Always on (the Internet) in 2013, and controlling a robotic arm with a brain implant
Dec 30, 2012
Molly Wood of CNET gives her tech predictions for 2013, and Professor Andrew Schwartz describes research that helped a paraplegic woman control a robot arm with a brain implant.
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YouTube to pull back funding, and skin healing plastic
Nov 13, 2012
YouTube may slash funding to over half of its new channels and a plastic that repairs itself like skin heals itself, but faster.
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