This Week in Science – 16 December, 2008

Kirsten Sanford

Published: December 16, 2008Posted in: artificial intelligence, bioethics, biology, biotechnology, computer science, diy tech, end of the world, energy, engineering, global warming, jelleyfish, KDVS, medicine, neuroscience, robots, science, science and politics, technology, world robot domination, z-BroadcastsTags: Dr. Kiki, Dr. Kirsten Sanford, Justin Jackson, news, radio, science, This Week in Science, TWIS, z-Broadcasts

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Posted July 30, 2009 at 9:35 PM

Hi Kirsten, Justin,

Here is the transcript for this episode:
http://www.futuregen.sg/business-process/transcription-service/transcript-twis-org-dec-16-2008/

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