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Self-diagnosis technology by earwax
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Self-diagnosis technology by earwax

In the future, people can detect many diseases at home early with simple kits that check blood, sweat or even earwax, feces.

December 12, 2018
Make diamonds at room temperature
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Make diamonds at room temperature

US researchers have developed a method to produce a diamond-like carbon without high temperatures or pressures.

December 12, 2018
KickSoul: Electronic control system
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KickSoul: Electronic control system

A team of researchers at MIT Media Lab (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) has introduced the KickSoul system, which allows users to control smartphones, computers o…

December 12, 2018
Holograms were touchable
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Holograms were touchable

Japanese researchers have created three-dimensional imagery that can be touched. Prior to this, the technology that made these images burns when exposed.

December 12, 2018