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Anti-piracy by high technology
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Anti-piracy by high technology

A company, called the International Maritime Security System, is offering an expensive defense package called the anti-piracy triton control system. The mixed product wi…

December 11, 2018
Device to adjust sound in the direction
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Device to adjust sound in the direction

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), USA, have successfully built the first audio diode device, a device that adjusts sound waves in one dire…

December 11, 2018
It has four times the speed of sound
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It has four times the speed of sound

Airbus has unveiled a non-polluting airplane design that could shorten the flight time from London to Tokyo to 2 hours 30 minutes.

December 11, 2018
Simulate earfish
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Simulate earfish

It is not easy to record accurately in the sea. So scientists have taken advantage of the art of simulating ocean organisms to achieve high results.

December 11, 2018
Animal Language Translation Machine
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Animal Language Translation Machine

The desire for humans to communicate with animals is coming true as US scientists invented an underwater device that can help identify dolphins' sounds and process t…

December 11, 2018
Can charge your phone verbally
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Can charge your phone verbally

Korean scientists have developed a technology that converts the sound into electricity, which can then be charged by the user's mobile phone.

December 11, 2018
See the world's most powerful super gun
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See the world's most powerful super gun

The US Navy has successfully developed a state-of-the-art gun, hailed as the world's strongest and capable of completely destroying a target over 160km away ...

December 11, 2018
Japanese violin string from spider silk
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Japanese violin string from spider silk

Professor Shigeyoshi Osaki of the Nara Medical College (Nara Prefecture) of Japan has successfully built violin strings from spider silk.

December 11, 2018
Charge your phone with voice
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Charge your phone with voice

Korean scientists successfully create a metamaterial capable of turning conversations into power supplies for telephones.

December 11, 2018
Listen to 'the sound of ... the Lord'
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Listen to 'the sound of ... the Lord'

There are so many sounds that humans can hear in the world but it would not be any more special than the sound from the 'Big Bang small' explosion from the LHC .…

December 11, 2018
Fabric has the ability to pronounce
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Fabric has the ability to pronounce

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created a fabric that detects sounds and makes noise.

December 11, 2018
Costumes play music
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Costumes play music

Swedish researchers have created a costume that allows wearers to play music by touching it.

December 11, 2018