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Watches can pay for goods
New technology

Watches can pay for goods

A high-tech watch has just been launched in the UK that can help people pay for coffee, newspapers and other small-value items.

December 11, 2018
Detect drug use through sweat
New technology

Detect drug use through sweat

Recently, British scientists have developed a device that allows drug detection through sweat in fingerprints.

December 11, 2018
Obesity control device
New technology

Obesity control device

People will be able to lose weight easily thanks to a device created by scientists at the University of Pittsburgh. The device is called Ebutton.

December 11, 2018
Make clean water from the ultrasonic tap
New technology

Make clean water from the ultrasonic tap

A team of scientists at the University of Southampton (UK) has created a device that produces clean water from a power-saving ultrasonic tap.

December 11, 2018
Robots for nuclear power workers
New technology

Robots for nuclear power workers

Tokyo-based Cyberdyne Technologies (Japan) on Nov. 7 has released a robot skeleton to support the travel of workers at nuclear power plants.

December 11, 2018
Stomach Meter
New technology

Stomach Meter

A stomach implant can trick the brain into thinking that saturated belly is the latest high-tech weapon for obese people in the fight against 'fertility', accord…

December 11, 2018
Radiation detection disc
New technology

Radiation detection disc

Each disc, called Fukushima, is equipped with a radioactive measuring device and 3 circles made of LED lights, allowing it to glow to warn the level of radioactivity in…

December 11, 2018
Automatic stirring device
New technology

Automatic stirring device

Robostir is a battery-operated wireless stirrer, which can stir food in a pan or saucepan. This device includes 3 metal pins with a silicon base - to prevent the device…

December 11, 2018
New approach to solar energy
New technology

New approach to solar energy

Solar systems often produce: either electricity or heat (in the form of steam or hot water). But a new analysis by researchers at MIT shows that: more benefits will be g…

December 11, 2018
Detect radioactivity with iPhone
New technology

Detect radioactivity with iPhone

Since the earthquake and tsunami struck in Japan in March, radiation detectors have become a common device of the Sunnis.

December 11, 2018