This is an interesting compilation of sightings for January 2013. Your Out There editor isn’t going to comment on each one, but a number of them appear authentic. Some advice: as always, Third Phase of Moon has added a music track that is, shall we say, not to everyone’s taste. Watch on mute if it screeches your blackboard the way it does mine.
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Scientists are now working on turning the human body into a power station that can act like a battery pack to run your laptop, as well as other appliances that you carry or wear. A pacemaker powered by the energy of your heartbeat could operate for a lifetime, and never need to be replace periodically, the way they do now.
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Teleportation may be on its way. New technology utilizes a beam of light to attract objects (you and me?). Instead of boarding a plane, we’d pay to have someone at our destination turn on a gigantic lamp. A real-life "tractor beam," of the kind "Scotty" used on "Star Trek" to attract objects has been developed by scientists.
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We don’t know about football players, but English Premier League soccer players, NHL hockey players, France’s Top 14 club rugby players, and even elite amateur athletes have better developed cognitive functions than the average university student.
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