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COOL MEMES
an online community tracking ideas
that are transforming our century and world view.

Richard Dawkins proposed the idea of Memes in his 1976 book, Selfish Gene. A meme acts like a gene but at the cultural level: it conveys or encompasses instructions of behavior or thought that are passed on from one individual to another. For more information, see Meme #33

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    Physics & Mathematics

    Cosmology

  • Accelerating Expansion
  • Anthropic Principle
  • Grand Unified Theories
  • Singularities & Black Holes
  • Time Travel & Wormholes

    Exobiology

  • Exobiology
  • Extrasolar Planets
  • Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI)
  • Terraforming of Mars

    Mathematics

  • Chaos & Complexity
  • Infinity

    Biology

    Animals

  • Animal Minds
  • Cetacean Intelligence
  • Cryptozoology

    Evolution

  • Directed Evolution
  • Gaia
  • Genetic Takeover

    Biotech

  • Cloning
  • Human Genome Project
  • Life Extension

    Psychology

    Mind/Brain

  • Bicameral Mind
  • Cerebral Laterality
  • Consciousness
  • Evolutionary Psychology
  • Microgenesis
  • Mind/Body Problem
  • Neurocybernetics

    Creativity

  • Genius & Savants
  • Hyperreligiosity & Stigmata

    Society

    Survival

  • Alpha Centauri Colonization
  • Meme
  • Utopia

    Ancient Mysteries

  • First Americans
  • Megaliths
  • Shroud of Turin
  • Vanished People

    Art

  • Alias Shakespeare
  • Mozart Effect

    Technology

  • Artificial Life
  • Cryptography
  • Nanotechnology
  • Robotics
  • Virtual Reality

    Meme Makers

  • Richard Dawkins
  • Albert Einstein
  • Stephen Hawking
  • Julian Jaynes
  • Roger Penrose
  • Carl Sagan

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