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Cauliflower test strips
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Cauliflower test strips

Jack Ladenson, a chemist at Washington University in the US, successfully developed a caffeine test strip in a cup of coffee. This success is based on the properties of…

December 11, 2018
Versatile robot
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Versatile robot

The University of Southern California has designed a robot that can crawl like a solid, bend in a wheel, walk like normal legs and run like a tank.

December 11, 2018
Two finger micro 'robots'
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Two finger micro 'robots'

Two micro-fingered fingers are the subject of study by Huynh Nhat Nam (photo), 25, PhD student at Wollongong University, Australia, recently reported at the Internationa…

December 11, 2018
Build human parts with ... printers!
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Build human parts with ... printers!

Thanks to a printer, spray ... cell on a biological paper, it is soon possible to create the kind of mechanism as desired. This US research project opens a promising pro…

December 11, 2018
Rescue people by snake robots
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Rescue people by snake robots

For most people, snakes seem unpalatable and even threatening. But Howie Choset saw in her soft movements a way to save people.

December 11, 2018
Color change fabric
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Color change fabric

Researchers at the University of Connecticut in the United States are studying the fabrication of colors that suit the mood or the surrounding environment. Yarn dyed fab…

December 11, 2018
Robot controlled by living cells
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Robot controlled by living cells

For the first time, the live robot works by Dr. Klause Peter Johner of Sauthampton University has been launched. These are fungi that grow on mold, sensitive to light, a…

December 11, 2018
High-tech eyeglasses change from near-sighted
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High-tech eyeglasses change from near-sighted

A new type of eyewear can move the focus from a distance to a nearby object, allowing the elderly to see things more clearly. The product will soon replace existing bifo…

December 11, 2018
VN: Synthesis of heat to heat
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VN: Synthesis of heat to heat

There is no need for hot water, firewood, charcoal and electricity, which can still heat your body. It is a heat generator developed by experts from Hanoi University of…

December 11, 2018
Mix water with water to make electricity
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Mix water with water to make electricity

The Wetsus Research Center (Netherlands), the SINTEF Scientific Research Institute, Statkraft and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology Trondheim (Norway) a…

December 11, 2018
Agricultural drying machine by solar energy
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Agricultural drying machine by solar energy

Experts from the University of Agriculture (Hanoi) have successfully fabricated agricultural grain dryers using solar energy. This machine can dry rice, corn, beans, pea…

December 11, 2018
Self-cleaning bath
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Self-cleaning bath

Scouring the bathroom will become a thing of the past as scientists at the University of New South Wales in Australia have created a self-cleaning bathroom. The scientis…

December 11, 2018