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Light source for deep space
Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson has worked with engineer Frederick Ottesen to create a light bulb called the 'little sun' with the hope of bringing light to dev…
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Device controlled by gesture
According to AFP, the Japanese electronics company said the device works thanks to the camcorder recognizing three-dimensional shapes, combined with a projector that sho…
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We are selling 3D chocolate printer
The machine will help the lovers create their own chocolates. TS. Liang Hao of Exeter University and a team leader, set up the Edge Company to commercialize the device a…
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Emotions are coming soon
MIT researchers are working on developing a computerized device that recognizes human facial expressions to identify the mood of the user, according to the BBC. .
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Google test virtual reality glasses
Google announced on April 4 a number of images and how the Project Glass works, a secret program aimed at putting the glasses in the Terminator movie fiction market.
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Floating robot
There are some self-propelled robots like Spirit, Opportunity sent to Mars. But that is when they work on dry rocky soil. If a planet with a 3/4 surface is found to be E…
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Brain sharp thanks to thinking
Often find yourself or think rambling while working? Good news, because that's a sign that you may have a good memory.
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Work desk 'jogging' disease prevention
After 10 years of research, Dr James Levine in the UK has launched a 'jogging' desk that helps office workers prevent heart disease and other illnesses by doing…
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The explorer uses electricity generated by bacteria
Scientists working at the US Naval Laboratories (NRL) plan to use advanced microbial fuel cells (MFCs), which will provide enough electricity in the long run (from proce…
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Uses lithium-ion battery detection sensor
Scientists working at the Applied Physics Laboratory of Johns Hopkins University in the United States have developed cheap sensors (based on intrinsic linkages between e…
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Use biofilm to clean toxins during oil sludge recycling
Biologists work at the University of Calgary and engineers at the University of Alberta, Canada, as part of a research project to address water pollution (by toxins and…
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Protein spiral and the transfer of DNA fragments to cells
The group of researchers led by Professor Jianjun Cheng and Professor Fei Wang, working at the University of Illinois, USA, have shown that: spiral-shaped proteins are s…
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Use nanotechnology to speed up drug testing
A team of scientists led by Associate Professor Swadeshmukul Santra, who works at the University of Central Florida, has created quantum dots (Qdots), which will
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Cheap fuel production by ALD method
Scientists working at the University of Aalto, Finland, have announced the development of a significantly cheaper ALD method to produce higher quality fuel cells.
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Manufacturing cheap thermoelectric materials
The researchers were led by Dr. Ole Martin Løvvik, working at the Center for Nanoscience and Materials Science, University of Oslo, Norway, claiming to have made thermoe…