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United Nations to Appoint Space Ambassador to Act as First Contact for Aliens Visiting Earth
Science & Tech  (tags: United Nations, space ambassador, first contact, aliens, visiting, Earth )

Anna
- 607 days ago - dailymail.co.uk
If aliens ever land on Earth there will no longer be any confusion over who will greet them with the news the United Nations is set to appoint an astrophysicist to be their first human contact.
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Open Letter to the UN re "The Development of Nanobiotechnology & Nanorobot Hardware for Medical Applications"
Science & Tech  (tags: Biotechnology, Medical Nanotechnology & robotics, United Nations, Ethical Guidelines, Nanoarchitecture.net, Adriano Cavalcanti, Australia )

Feisty
- 942 days ago - cannxs.org
Adriano Cavalcanti of Australia's Center for Automation in Nanobiotech CANNXS Foundation Project wrote an open letter to the UN General Assembly, indicating that nanotechnology should be used for peaceful purposes based on ethical practices.
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Remaining Anonymous on the Internet Might Soon Disappear! U.N. Agency Eyes Curbs on Internet Anonymity
Science & Tech  (tags: United Nations, Internet, Big Brother )

Carrie
- 1351 days ago - news.cnet.com
A United Nations agency is quietly drafting technical standards, proposed by the Chinese government, to define methods of tracing the original source of Internet communications and potentially curbing the ability of users to remain anonymous.
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Interactive Map: The 13 Signs Of Global Warming
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, destruction, floods, greenhousegases, weather, world, United Nations, United Nations, deaths, environment, UnitedNations, science )

Dan
- 1751 days ago - thedailygreen.com
The UN World Meteorological Organization Has linked 13 extreme weather events from the first part of 2007 to global warming. This maps shows what they were and where they happened.
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