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		<title>Upgrade Your Brain at the Singularity Summit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Singularity Summit is a Kindred Conference to the BIL Conference due to its similar focus, attendees, and powerful speakers. Upgrade Your Brain What will happen when and if greater-than-human intelligence is created, either by enhancing the human brain or building an artificial intelligence? Already, technological advances pave the way for further technological advances at [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bilconference.com/kindred/upgrade-your-brain-at-the-singularity-summit/</link>
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		<title>Open Science Summit</title>
		<description><![CDATA[At the end of July will be a gathering similar to BIL in Berkeley called the Open Science Summit. This summer, scientists, hackers, students, patients, and activists will convene to discuss the future of our science/technology paradigm. Topics include: Synthetic Biology, Gene Patents, Open Data, Open Access, Microfinance for Science, DIY science, DIY Biology, Alternative [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bilconference.com/news/open-science-summit/</link>
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		<title>BIL:Santa Cruz</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BIL: Santa Cruz 2010 will be on Saturday, May 1st, on the beautiful UC Santa Cruz campus. Our theme is a simple little goal,Innovative Solutions to Global Inequality. We humbly request your brain in order to save the world; together, we are a mad genius. Yours Truly, -Nick Ernst, BIL:SC Organizer]]></description>
		<link>http://bilconference.com/news/bilsanta-cruz/</link>
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		<title>Privacy is Dead</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Cloud Mirror reveals our online identities, but it also reveals that we’re easily persuaded to exchange personal data for a shiny trinket or a quick laugh.]]></description>
		<link>http://bilconference.com/videos/privacy-is-dead-eric-gradman-cloudmirror/</link>
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		<title>Steve Jurvetson on Rockets!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Steve Jurvetson, a successful venture capitalist, shares his passion of model rocketry.]]></description>
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		<title>Stem Cells &#8230; Hype, Hope or Reality</title>
		<description><![CDATA[About the Speaker Dr. Daniel Kraft is a Stanford and Harvard trained physician-scientist with over 20 years of innovative biomedical research and clinical experience. He is an NIH funded faculty member with the Stanford Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine and is on clinical faculty with the UCSF pediatric bone marrow transplantation service.  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bilconference.com/videos/stem-cells-daniel-kraft/</link>
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		<title>A New Volumetric Eye: Light Field Microscopy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Light field cameras instantaneously capture a volume by recording both the location and the angle of photons arriving at a camera sensor. This means that each camera exposure results in a 3D structure.]]></description>
		<link>http://bilconference.com/videos/light-field-microscopy-todd-anderson/</link>
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		<title>Can Sleep Shed Light on the Brain&#8217;s Dark Matter?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[About the Talk A discussion of what insights can be learned by studying your brain&#8217;s activity during sleep. About the Speaker Dr. Philip Steven Low is the Founder, Chairman, and CEO, NeuroVigil, Inc. He&#8217;s also an Adjunct Professor at Stanford School of Medicine, and Research Affiliate of MIT Media Lab &#038; The Salk Institute. About [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bilconference.com/videos/sleep-understanding-brain-philip-low/</link>
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		<title>Capitalism and Activism for Healthcare Reform</title>
		<description><![CDATA[About the Talk Today, doctors are manipulated by the fear of malpractice into recommending unnecessary procedures that individuals accept because of an information disadvantage. We have little compulsion to overcome this disadvantage because we are not the primary buyers of our own health care. The current position is untenable, and it’s in our interest to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://bilconference.com/videos/capitalism-activism-healthcare-reform-tyler-willis/</link>
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		<title>Full Digital Reconstructions of Brains</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What if you could look at every individual neuron in the brain? The technology is here.]]></description>
		<link>http://bilconference.com/videos/full-digital-reconstructions-of-brains-todd-huffman/</link>
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