Now this is really great! A song made of a speech of Barack Obama by Will.I.Am. It features so many artists that I can hardly put them all in this post. John Legend, Scarlet Johanson, Common, Kate Walsh, Nicole Scherzinger just to name a few.
And besides it’s simply a lovely tune! Check it out via dipdive.com or youtube (faster).
A team at the J Craig Venter Institute in Rockville, Maryland, announced recently how it has successfully created the largest man-made DNA structure, the circular genetic code – genome – of an artificial bacterium as a precursor to breeding a synthetic organism in the lab.
Now a table in the online supplemental materials for the Science paper that announced the feat reveals it contained a secret message embedded in the DNA: the code carries the name of the head of the institute, Dr Craig Venter, that of his research institute and co-workers. Read more… via telegraph.co.uk.
This week, with the X-Men disbanded in the wake of “Messiah CompleX,” a secret cabal of Marvel staffers looked back on over 40 years of X-citement to select their personal list of the ten mightiest mutants of Marvel.
With Cloverfield approaching cinemas worldwide this sure is some interesting background information.
