Unmanned Aircraft Systems
UAS TAAC 2015 (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) will be held December 7-10,
2015 in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico.
Learn more at https://taac.psl.nmsu.edu
High Power Laser Ablation & Directed Energy Symposium
The 11th International High Power Laser Ablation & Directed Energy
Symposium will be held April 4-7, 2016 in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Learn more at http://usasymposium.com/hpla
Brain, Spinal Cord Mapping and Image Guided Therapy
The 13th Annual Conference of SBMT on Brain, Spinal Cord Mapping and
Image Guided Therapy will be held April 8th to April 10th, 2016 in
Miami, Florida.
Learn more at http://www.worldbrainmapping.org
ASCE Earth and Space
ASCE Earth and Space 2016 will be held April 11-15, 2016 in Orlando,
Florida. Our Phil Metzger is a chair of this conference.
Learn more at http://earthspaceconf.mst.edu
Space Development Conference
The 35th Annual International Space Development Conference will be held
May 18-22, 2016 in San Juan, Puerto Rico.
Learn more at http://isdc.nss.org/2016
AGE 45th Annual Meeting
The AGE 45th Annual Meeting, Targeting Aging: The Ultimate Preventative
Medicine will be held June 3–6, 2016 in Seattle, Washington. Our Holly
Brown-Borg and Kevin Perrott will be participating.
Learn more at http://www.americanagingassociation.org
DUXU16
DUXU16 (Design of User eXperience and Usability 2016) will be held July
17-22, 2016 in Toronto, Canada. Our Peter B. Lloyd will be chairing the
HCI & Science Fiction session which will also encompass blue-sky
research that is so far from realization that the science fiction
modality of exploring hypothetical scenarios is appropriate.
Learn more at http://2016.hci.international/duxu
World Science Fiction Convention
The 74th World Science Fiction Convention will be held August 17-21,
2016 in Kansas City, Missouri.
Learn more at http://midamericon2.org
Blog
Our blog is averaging over 10 posts a day. Check it out at
http://lifeboat.com/blog
Montie Adkins joins our blog team with the post "The creature with the
key to immortality?" at
http://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/10/the-cr...ortality
Early Boykins III joins our blog team with the post "Electrical circuit
made of gel can repair itself" at
http://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/08/electr...r-itself
Colin Gallagher joins our blog team with the post "A Greater Giving
Potential: Introducing Micro-Donations in Bytecoin" at
http://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/10/greate...otential
Jay-R Gatdula joins our blog team with the post "Digital Currencies: A
Reckoning of Aggressive Economic Advancement" at
http://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/09/digita...ancement
Valentina Lencautan joins our blog team with the post "The 5 common
traits of negligibly senescent species" at
http://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/09/the-5-...-species
Jonah Lissner joins our blog team with the post "The theory of parallel
universes is not just maths — it is science that can be tested" at
http://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/09/the-th...e-tested
Andreas Matt joins our blog team with the post "Computer that could
outlive the universe a step closer" at
http://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/10/comput...p-closer
Thomas Munyon joins our blog team with the post "Graphene Just The Tip
Of The 2D Materials Iceberg For Clean Technology" at
http://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/08/graphe...chnology
David Orrell joins our blog team with the post "Bitcoin needs a quantum
theory of money" at
http://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/08/bitcoi...of-money
Michael Paton joins our blog team with the post "Blockchain & Artificial
Intelligence" at
http://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/09/blockc...lligence
Michael Phillips joins our blog team with the post "Exotic Pentaquark
Particle Discovery & CERN's Massive Data Center" at
http://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/08/exotic...a-center
Robert James Powles joins our blog team with the post "Hacking The
Nervous System: Are Electroceuticals The Future?" at
http://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/10/hackin...e-future
Laura Samsò joins our blog team with the post "FDA approved the first
3D-printed prescription drug" at
http://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/08/last-w...ion-drug
Aleksandar Vukovic joins our blog team with the post "A Dying Young
Woman's Hope in Cryonics and a Future" at
http://lifeboat.com/blog/2015/09/a-dyin...a-future
Growing Membership
Recent donations/pledges we have received since our last newsletter:
Humberto Castaneda: $200,
Michael Dickey: $85,
Sergio M.L. Tarrero: $85,
Philippe Van Nedervelde: $85,
Kenneth P. Weiss: $85,
Matthew L. McGuirl: $25,
Brent L. Reitze: $25,
Anonymous: $10,
Rebecca R. Cooper: $10,
Primal Dragon: $10,
Alexander Macrae: $10,
Aaron Mayzes: $10,
Philip Morehead: $10,
Roland Schiefer: $10,
Peter Smafield: $10,
Joel D. Ticknor: $10,
The Baez Law Firm: $1,
Barbas, Nuñez, Sanders, Butler & Hovsepian: $1,
Larry E. Bray: $1,
Bubley & Bubley: $1,
Carnal & Mansfield: $1,
Foundation Repair Tulsa: $1,
Fox & Farley: $1,
Tony Moss: $1,
Peregrine Law: $1,
Pike & Lustig: $1,
Reed & Reed: $1,
Paul E. Riffel: $1,
Roman & Roman: $1,
Romero Law Firm: $1,
The Skier Law Firm: $1,
Sobel, Poss & Moore: $1,
Spray Foam Insulation Dallas: $1,
and Ira H. Weinstock: $1.
Our Join Us page at https://lifeboat.com/ex/join.us now allows you to
pay for your membership anywhere from monthly to every ten years.
