Emergence of new geopolitical affairs in the important and sensitive places of the world, like the Middle East, Balkan, Central Asia (Caucasus zone) and… has caused emergence of a new trend of so called cold war with variables like the expansion of NATO to the East, the U.S. missile Defense shield, Georgia’s events, the prevalent problems of the Middle East, those of Pakistan and Afghanistan, o...

Hendra virus (HeV) and Nipah (NiV) are biosafety level 4 zoonotic pathogens causing severe often fatal neurological respiratory disease. These agents have been recognized by the World Health Organization as top priority expected to result in future outbreaks. HeV has caused sporadic infections horses a small number of human cases Australia since 1994. The NiV Malaysia genotype (NiV-M) was respo...

We propose ongoing emergence as a core concept in epigenetic robotics. Ongoing emergence refers to the continuous development and integration of new skills and is exhibited when six criteria are satisfied: (1) continuous skill acquisition, (2) incorporation of new skills with existing skills, (3) autonomous development of values and goals, (4) bootstrapping of initial skills, (5) stability of s...