By: Peter Rothman -<br><br><a href="http://www.darpa.mil/">DARPA</a>, the Defense Research Projects Agency, is perhaps best known for its role as progenitors of the computer networking and the Internet. Formed in the wake of the Soviet Union’s surprise launch of Sputnik, DARPA’s objective was to ensure that the United States would avoid technological surprises in the future. This role was later expanded to causing technological surprises as well.<br><br><a href="http://hplusmagazine.com/2015/02/15/biology-technology-darpa-back-game-big-vision-h/">READ MORE ON HUMANITY+ MAGAZINE</a>
