06-06 links — 4

A new horror movie says …the English language is an infectious disease. Canadian filmmaker Bruce McDonald…stopped by the 680 News Radio Station in Toronto to do research for his new horror movie…set mostly in a radio station in Pontypool, Wales.

We have the technology. The next time someone you know gets a coronary bypass, they might come out of the operation as a cyborg. In fact, there is a new field of biotech whose practitioners are calling themselves cyborg engineers.

There’s a lot of anecdotal evidence that so-called memory exercises can actually improve intelligence. And at last, scientists are studying this claim empirically…