Wired UK – September 2019
Who wants to Since humans first realised we were doomed to die, we’ve sought immortality – through religion, great works or prod ...
A project by Alessandro Gandolfi Reporting: Stephen Armstrong live for ever? 09-19-FTimmortality.indd 119 27/06/2019 15:40 ...
According to Orbis Research, consumers spent $43 billion (£33 billion) on anti-ageing products in 2018 – from lactic-acid-based ...
Left < HOCATT The HOCATT Ozone Sauna, invented by the Guangzhou- based South African engineer André Smith, offers Hyperthermi ...
KrioRus Russian transhumanist Alexey Samykin stands in front of containers storing frozen bodies at one of KrioRus’s two facilit ...
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Right, top > Skorpion Medical This 3D printout of a hand, created by the Italian biomedical engineering company Skorpion Medi ...
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Leibniz Institute on Ageing The mice storage room at the Leibniz-Fritz Lipmann Institute in Jena, Germany’s first centre for the ...
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The idea of a machine that could create real waves for surfers has been a dream for decades, but no one has ever been able to mi ...
NICK HOUNSFIELD, FOUNDER OF THE WAVE, PHOTOGRAPHED AT THE WAVE’S “COVE” IN BRISTOL 128 It was the mid-1970s, and surfing, thanks ...
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130 Its centrepiece is a fan-shaped lagoon with an engine house at one end, below which about 30 paddles protrude into the water ...
By 2011, when they first met Hounsfield, the brothers were working on a design in which a rectangular 300m lagoon was bisected b ...
drained of water. Gradually, he began to 132 realise that it wouldn’t deliver his plan for an egalitarian, relaxed space. For o ...
Critics include the Ireland-based surfer and activist Sophie Hellyer, who points out that while artificial surf lakes have the p ...
ABOVE: PRO SURFER VINCENT DUVIGNAC IN THE “REEF” TEST AREA, RIDING A 1.9M-HIGH, INTERMEDIATE-LEVEL “TURN WAVE” 134 09-19-FTwave. ...
Using this biomimicry, the Cove could produce up to 1,000 waves an hour in the pool, but more importantly, it could change the s ...
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