Articles tagged with: genetics
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“ In the not-so-distant future, an epidemic of organ failures devastates the planet. Out of the tragedy, a savior emerges: GENECO, a biotech company that offers organ transplants…for a price. Those who miss their payments are scheduled for repossession and hunted by villainous ORGAN REPO MEN.
In a future where surgery addicts are hooked on painkilling drugs and murder is sanctioned by law, a sheltered young girl searches for information about her family’s mysterious past and the cure to her own rare disease. After being sucked into the haunting world of …
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The last few days I’ve been suffering from a sinus infection that’s making it really hard to concentrate or give my full attention to anything because of the constant painful pressure in my head. Perhaps the glut of information we are subjected to in our media-junkie culture is similarly putting dangerous pressure on our mental capacity. TV, radio, magazines, social networking, gaming, texting, tumblogs and tweets are filling our brains with larger and larger volumes of data at an accellerating rate. It is unlikely we will attempt to reduce the …
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The first line of the algorithm streamed through his brain and he felt a burning sensation in his sinuses as the pattern formed itself in his mind’s eye. The job wasn’t going to pay, and it wasn’t particularly challenging in itself, but he felt it was a worthwhile thing to be helping these refugees. They were from London this lot. Not the worst affected area certainly, but everyone knew that there was barely anywhere in Europe that wasn’t a frozen wasteland, and people were saying that the Glaciation – nobody …


