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Charging the iPhone's battery is ... the bike
A professor at Tsinghua University in Taiwan has created a bicycle for recharging the iPhone. The car relies on physical activity to generate energy, enough to charge th…
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Crashed by grasshopper
Experts at the University of Lincoln have invented a breakthrough technology that can help save thousands of lives by fighting collisions during traffic, and this system…
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Robotic mouse specialized in depression for real mice
At Waseda University in Japan, scientists have created a robotic mouse, which is used to 'terrorize' mice, causing them to be stressed and depressed for drug research.
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Wonderwall - a good helper for the elderly
Researchers at the University of Technology Munich (TUM) have created a high-tech wall that helps with routine tasks for older people and monitors health when they are h…
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Impressive robot cockroach speed
Cockroaches often bring unpleasant feelings to many people as they are capable of spreading disease in many places. But, the anomaly is a great biomimetic model, helping…
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Billboard is capable of producing water
The University of Technology and Technology (UTEC) in Lime, Peru, has shaken hands with the Mayo Publicidad advertising agency to create a billboard capable of condensin…
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Mice in the United States and Brazil 'communicate' over the Internet
Scientists at the Duke University Medical Center in the United States have established direct communication between the rats' brains in the same laboratory and can e…
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Plastic bones patch
Professor Richard Oreffo of the University of Southampton and colleagues say the resin mixture has a honeycomb structure that allows living cells to 'crawl' whil…
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Durable, light and firm: Three properties help create new materials
Two engineers at the University of California, San Diego have identified three characteristics of biological materials that they believe engineers must do well to compet…
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Up to the time the laptop is folded
The scientists used one of the simplest and most unusual materials to create the latest and thinnest component in electronic devices: paper.
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Steering wheel driver instructs drivers when they are dazzled
Experts at Reno University in Nevada have designed the world's first vibration steering system to guide drivers when they are sunbathing or driving in bad weather. r…
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University of Michigan makes crystalline silicon from liquid metal
Researchers at the University of Michigan have just invented a new way to make crystalline silicon in liquid metal. Thereby, important components in computers and solar…
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Control of the contraction of artificial muscle bundles in the form of graphene
Duke University engineers are working on transplanting an atomic carbon array with polymer resin to create uniform materials with diverse applications, including artific…
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Super waterproof surface
US scientists have introduced super-waterproof surfaces, allowing the design of water-proof, anti-stain and other products that are capable of cleaning almost any liquid.
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Fish robots detect crude oil
Researcher Xiaobo Tan from Michigan State University has created a fish robot that can detect crude oil spills in the river.