Emergent Magic: Why Ideas Are Becoming More Valuable

Published: Aug. 9, 2017, 11:30 p.m.

b'Phil and Stephen discuss why ideas are becoming more valuable, along with other news from the future.\\n\\nEmergent Magic: Why Ideas Are Becoming More Valuable\\n\\nIs the value of ideas diminished by their ubiquity as the \\u201cideas are a dime a dozen\\u201d argument would have it, or is it diminished by the low probability that they will amount to anything?\\n\\nSenate passes \\u2018right to try\\u2019 bill to help terminally ill patients get experimental drugs\\n\\nThe Senate on Thursday passed by unanimous consent a measure designed to make it easier for terminally ill patients to get access to experimental treatments without oversight from the Food and Drug Administration.\\n\\nNASA\'s Age Reversing Pill Begins Human Testing Within 6 Months\\n\\nWhen treating mice with an NAD+ \'booster\' called NMN \\xa0, studies showed improvement in the cells\' ability to repair the damaged DNA.\\xa0\\n\\n\\u201cThis is the closest we are to a safe and effective anti-ageing drug that\'s perhaps only three to five years away from being on the market if the trials go well. In the study, \\xa0cells of old mice were indistinguishable from the young mice after just one week of treatment,\\u201d said lead author Professor David Sinclair."\\n\\nWT 334-643'