Dr. Michael Mannino, (Ph.D.), neuroscientist and ideaXme neuroscience ambassador, interviews Dr. Christian Fauteux (Ph.D.), Executive Director of The Human Brain Project and Head of the Human Brain Project Project Co-ordination Office at EPFL. The Human Brain Project The Human Brain Project (HBP) is building a research infrastructure to help advance neuroscience, medicine and computing. It […]
Category Archives: Technology
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Apr
Apr
Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Stephen Furber, ICL Professor, Computer Engineering at the University of Manchester and Creator of SpiNNaker. SpiNNaker is short for Spiking Neural Network Architecture. It is a super ‘human like’ computer, which has been in the planning for 20 years. It is a neural network computer, the current main focus […]
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Apr
Apr
Rebel Girl: Empowers girls to be rebels Hollie Fraser, ideaXme literature reading and writing ambassador interviews Francesca Cavallo, co-author of Good Night Stories For Rebel Girls and co-founder of Timbuktu Labs. This is an incredible human story, moreover, it’s a “how to” case study of powerful methodology and strategy used to launch a successful global […]
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Apr
Apr
Ira Pastor, ideaXme longevity and aging ambassador and founder of Bioquark interviews Dr. Oliver Harrison, CEO Telefónica, Alpha Health. Ira Pastor comments: The year is now 2019 and we have surpassed $7 trillion in total annual healthcare expenditures around the globe. We’re spending close to a $1 trillion a year on pharmaceutical products and hundreds […]
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Mar
Mar
Ira Pastor, ideaXme longevity and aging ambassador and founder of Bioquark interviews Philip Nitschke Ph.D, MBBS, BSc (Hons) often referred to as “the Elon Musk of assisted suicide”. Is access to end of life technologies a human right? Pastor investigates Nitschke’s work as founder of Exit International and his vision: “That every adult of sound mind […]
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Mar
Mar
Ira Pastor, ideaXme longevity and aging ambassador and founder of Bioquark interviews Tassilo Weber, co-founder of Yolife. Ira Pastor comments: There’s a term used in the life extension movement known as “Longevity Escape Velocity” (LEV) – sometimes referred to as Actuarial Escape Velocity. It is a hypothetical situation which assumes that at some time in […]
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Sep
Sep
Andrea Macdonald, founder of ideaXme, interviews Dr. Mick Donegan, founder of SpecialEffect. Access to gaming opens up communications for the disabled setting them free 15 percent of the world’s population of 7.2 billion people are disabled. Many are highly intelligent and trapped inside bodies that have great difficulty in performing basic tasks. One of the […]
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Aug
Aug
Learning from scientists to create a sustainable material from bacteria Maeve Millwood, ideaXme rising fashion ambassador, interviews Jen Keane, designer and researcher who has just graduated from the Material Futures MA at Central St Martins. Coming from a sports design background, her work looks at how new digital, material and biological technologies could change our approach […]
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Jul
Jul
A case for optimism explored How does the human story move forward? What is forward? What is real progress? Is there a case for optimism as humanists maintain? Or, does science according to Yuval Noah Harari’s book, Homo Deus have the capacity to undermine human progress one day? Sheefali Asija, artist joins ideaXme as humanism ambassador […]
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May
May
Michael Seres joins ideaXme as ambassador ideaXme is excited to announce that Michael Seres, healthcare entrepreneur of 20 years and world-renowned patient advocate, joins ideaXme as ambassador for human health and medical innovation. Michael’s ideaXme interview playlist promises to be a hot ticket. Expect insightful, exciting and informative conversations with creators who shape health and […]
