Ted Turner says it’s ‘good’ U.S. soldiers are committing suicide in large numbers because it proves humans aren’t programmed to kill

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2223260/Ted-Turner-CNN-founder-says-good-U-S-soldiers-committing-suicide-large-numbers-proves-humans-arent-programmed-kill.html A total of 247 U.S. army personnel are suspected to have taken their own lives between January and September This compares to 222 combat deaths in Afghanistan to October 22 CNN founder claims it’s time to put war and conflict behind us and ‘start acting like civilized, educated human beings’ By Helen Pow PUBLISHED: […]

Hitler would have loved The Singularity: Mind-blowing benefits of merging human brains and computers

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/debate/article-2096522/The-singularity-Mind-blowing-benefits-merging-human-brains-computers.html By Ian Morris, Professor Of Classics And History At Stanford University Last updated at 10:54 PM on 4th February 2012 Of all the tall tales in the science-fiction TV series Star Trek, what impressed me most when I was a  little boy was the Vulcan mind meld. Laying his hands on the head of […]

Ready, fire, aim! U.S. Army’s new self-steering bullet comes with tiny fins that guide it to its target

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2094256/Armys-new-self-steering-bullet-comes-tiny-fins-guide-target.html By Katie Silver Last updated at 10:13 AM on 31st January 2012 Scroll down for video A bullet that can steer itself has been developed by national security researchers for widespread use by the army. US military researchers have developed the technology that will see regular army soldiers shooting with the accuracy of snipers. […]

Disturbing video that shows U.S. soldiers ‘blowing up a dog in Iraq for fun’

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2080702/Horror-U-S-soldiers-blow-dog-Iraq-film-it.html By Hannah Roberts Last updated at 6:34 PM on 31st December 2011 A video has emerged online that appears to show some American troops blowing up a dog-for fun On the footage, which surfaced two days ago, soldiers can be heard- off camera- laughing as the animal approaches a trap-apparently set up by themselves. […]