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Incubator for preterm infants
High-tech infantry cages can be installed next to the maternity bed, allowing mothers and fathers to bond with each other and to touch each other as a healthy mother and…
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GPS shoe for memory loss
Global positioning (GPS) technology can now help older people suffering from Alzheimer's and their caregivers through the introduction of the Smart Shoe.
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Telehealth - Effective remote health control system
Connected to a health counseling center, a more compact device than a desk phone can help employers monitor heart rate, blood pressure, blood sugar, weight and general h…
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Explosives by mobile phones
The engineers at the Warsaw University of Technology have successfully developed an application that allows smart phones to detect explosive devices. SAPER, in Latin mea…
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Contact lenses for diabetes
In the past, diabetics had to check their blood sugar levels by taking blood samples. However, when the insulin levels are elevated, not only the blood glucose levels in…
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Sexy clothes help prevent malaria
Scientists have developed a high-dose insect repellent that helps keepers away from dangerous infectious agents such as malaria. This costume includes a colorful one-pie…
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Wireless pedestrian identification
Libelium has announced a new sensor technology that detects any Wi-Fi and Bluetooth signals from users' mobile devices, thus helping to calculate the number of pedes…
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The bulletproof 'air-conditioner' jacket was put to the test
Bulletproof vests are a type of personal armor that protects the wearer from small shotgun pistols and shotgun bullets, and small debris from explosives like grenades. T…
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Home navigation system for the visually impaired
The University of Nevada-Reno computer engineer Reno has launched an in-house navigation system for the visually impaired. Human-computer interaction and motion-planning…
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Vietnam built battlefield robots
The Military Technical Institute has successfully built and deployed a variety of new robots for escalating, sandblasting, civil and military use. Dr. Chu Anh My, Head o…
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Smart watches support phones
A British research group has successfully developed a smart wristwatch called Pebble as a smartphone support device for both iOS and Android operating systems. Pebble ha…
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Solar plane transcontinental flight
Solar Impulse, Switzerland's first solar-powered aircraft, landed safely in Madrid on May 25, completing its first intercontinental flight.
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Generators operate by virus
Recently, US scientists have developed a completely new way of powering devices including cell phones: using harmless viruses to convert mechanical energy into electrici…
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A simpler method for creating multicolor lasers
Normally, to get different red-blue laser light sources in the same device (like a 3D Blu-ray drive), one would have to create three separate laser sources. These laser…
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Canon produces fully automatic cameras
The camera maker is moving toward producing full-automatic digital cameras to cut costs. If successful, the reliance on machines can help maintain technological strength…