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Anti-drowning hat
Australian scientists have developed a helmet that detects driver drowsiness by monitoring brain waves.
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Cars know the odor filter outside
Japan's Nissan has launched a new type of air conditioning system that filters off unpleasant odors by using sensors attached to the outside of the car to automatica…
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Athlete suit helps carry hundreds of kilograms
HAL robot kit can help people carry heavy objects hundreds of kilograms
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Microsoft produced super-sensitive camera 'Terrible'
Microsoft will produce a 196-megapixel UltraCamXp camera. UltraCamXp can capture images up to 2.5 Gb.
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New generation of touch devices
A blind fish has developed a special motion sensing skill, which may be a prerequisite for a new generation of sensors that work better than ultrasonic sensors.
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Robots inspired by nature
Nature has created hundreds of creatures with complex and unique movements. This is the inspiration for the technician to design robots.
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Infrared sensor controls the device with facial features
A tiny remote-controlled Japanese-styled remote control device can help users pause the iPod by ... sticking out their tongue or switching to another song with their eye…
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Robots know when we are sad, happy or angry
A robot with sympathetic words for us is no different from fiction, but with the support of the neural network European scientists are now working on creating robots of…
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The world's thinnest ice is only one atom thick
New York researchers report on developing the world's thinnest balloon, made from a single atomic graphite. No gas molecules can penetrate the sphere enclosed by thi…
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NFC and attractive potentials
Near Field Communications (NFC) allows shoppers to hold up a card or mobile phone near a sensor and when a beep is heard, the train or coffee fare is paid.
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Flies can help boost robot vision
The robot can utilize the fly's visual system to better locate the edges and borders of objects. This ability can help robots perform many tasks more quickly and accurat…
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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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The new 3D camera will have 12,616 lenses
Normal cameras have only one lens and produce two-dimensional flat images whether people hold them in their hands or watch them on a computer screen. A camera with two l…
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Tiny gas sensors are effective in detecting toxic substances
Engineers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are building a tiny sensor used to detect a number of toxic gases including toxic industrial chemicals and a…
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Tire warning when exhausted
US researchers are developing a tire that can tell the driver when it is about to exhaust, by attaching a special sensor.