Technology brings hope in medicine
Thursday, April 13, 2017
Scarlet Johansson (Black Widow in Avengers and Lucy) demonstrated her power of attraction as her latest sci-fi Ghost In The Shell sold out. Sci-Fi films explore the literature of the human species encountering change, whether it arrives via scientific discoveries, technological innovations, natural events, or societal shifts. Well this highly anticipated blockbuster is also surreal in that regard as it is adapted from the Japanese animated series of the same name, originally done by Masamune Shirow, now evolved into the big screen movie in 2017. Things begin to crumble in the story when “Major, a special ops, one-of-a-kind human-cyborg hybrid, who leads the elite task force Section 9”.
“Devoted to stopping the most dangerous criminals and extremists, Section 9 is faced with an enemy whose singular goal is to wipe out Hanka Robotic’s advancements in cyber technology. As Major is uniquely qualified to stop this threat, things rather take a dive and the terror reveals shocking information that shakes the dynasty Hanka Robotics to its core”.
When claims of such gravity are made, especially by a sitting Assistant Minister they cannot be brushed aside, delayed, or treated as routine political noise. Even the Ombudsman has confirmed receipt of a report from a political party and a review of these complaints is now underway. That is a necessary first step. But it is only the beginning. The seriousness of the allegations demands urgency, transparency and clarity. The public is entitled to...