Whether or not the Duke University experiments turn out to be historic (some skepticism has already been raised), the work reflects a growing Pentagon interest in neuroscience for applications that range from such far-off ideas as teleoperation of military devices (think mind-controlled drones), to more near-term and less controversial technology, like prosthetics controlled by the human brain.
"The idea of getting back into work isn't such a far off memory.
"We're talking, existing, meeting, writing, thinking in a world where the Yeatsian 'blessed uncomposite' isn't such a far off thing though this isn't a return to the prelapsarian wood.
Such visions still seem far off for most researchers.
Such applications may be far off, Dr. Omenetto said, but the potential is vast — a fact he realized when he was first asked to poke holes in silk.
Such European encounters look far off for an Irish team who will be entering a new era in the summer when Coventry takes over.
Such devices are still far off, but at Hewlett-Packard (HP) in Silicon Valley a taste or more precisely, a feel of things to come is on offer even now.
But at the moment he stressed that such a time is far off and that the committee is "still considering additional stimulus".
The fact that a black man may become the Democratic presidential candidate has intrigued Europeans at a time when such a prospect still seems far off in most countries on the Continent.
When power can be wirelessly routed to such devices, something that is not far off, all the pieces will be in place.Wireless brings countless benefits, as our special report in this issue describes.
The news may be a hoax, but such a commission doesn't feel far off, with The Atlantic suggesting back in April that Frozen was in fact a veiled gay narrative, exploring the struggles faced by members of the LGBT community.
