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Smart plastic bags help distinguish expired goods
Housewives often face the dilemma of not knowing what food they buy for long periods of time or how to find out if the food is still fresh.
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Fight obesity with mobile apps
A new anti-obesity weapon has just been introduced in Japan: a mobile phone application that can calculate calories from a photo ...
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'Tattoos' on fruit by laser technology
The laser engraving technology on food tends to dominate shopping centers and supermarkets.
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Frying fat-free food
A group in the Netherlands has just released a special device capable of creating fried dishes without grease or vegetable oil.
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Use bees instead of dogs
Taking advantage of the bee's perceptive sense of smell, the US company InsaCal designed the VASOR detector for use in security, health, construction, food ...
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Robot desk
Entering the restaurant Hajime - a Japanese restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand, many customers have rounded eyes surprised to see the service here is ... robots.
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Contact lenses for diabetic patients
A breakthrough technology will help diabetics measure blood glucose without having to draw blood every day.
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Robots create energy thanks to insects and plants
EATR - hold the leaves with its robotic arm, chew with a tiny wire saw and put it into the incinerator of the steam engine that it carries to make electricity.
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New opportunities in making hydrogen
Photosynthesis produces the food that we consume and the oxygen that we breathe, does it help solve future energy needs by creating clean burning hydrogen?
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Use the brain to manipulate the prosthesis
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have succeeded in teaching monkeys to use robotic arm by thought, opening up new hope for people with disabilities or paralyz…
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Singapore manages and uses water efficiently
Lack of water is a global heat issue, and like food or oil, water supplies are increasingly considered a national security issue. Singapore had a headache before the pro…
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NASA makes biometric sensor for bacterial detection
NASA has developed a new nanotechnology-based biometric sensor that detects bacteria, viruses and parasites.
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choose your order from a electronic menu
Restaurants in Europe, the US and Japan are experimenting with a technology that allows diners to order food directly from a dining table screen, rather than waiting for…
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Smart kitchen
Have you ever had to pay for coffee instead? Have you ever had any eggs in your home, no sausages to eat while the nearest store was too far away? You have to find anoth…
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Chasing criminals by microwave waves
Radiation energy is often used in microwave ovens for heating food. Recently, Eureka Aerospace of the United States has created a device that uses this energy to pursue…