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Read mail, watch news on contact lenses
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Read mail, watch news on contact lenses

Professor Babak Parviz and colleagues at the University of Washington are working to develop a contact lens that can connect to the internet, receive and display informa…

December 11, 2018
Power from the urine
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Power from the urine

For the first time, British experts have succeeded in using urine to create electricity, opening up new directions for the world's energy industry in the future.

December 11, 2018
Robots for nuclear power workers
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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
Chemical reaction to create more flexible material
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Chemical reaction to create more flexible material

Scientists working at the University of Edinburgh, UK and the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, can impact molecules at the nanoscale level during chemical reactions to…

December 11, 2018
Smart grid development project in Ireland
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Smart grid development project in Ireland

Researchers working at: Energy Company (ESB), Intune Networks Company and Telecommunications Systems and Software Group (TSSG) are working together to develop a power gr…

December 11, 2018
Wash clothes with ... game
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Wash clothes with ... game

A British student has created a new type of washing machine clutch, which works by combining a washing machine with a video game console.

December 11, 2018
Method to support gravity wave detection
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Method to support gravity wave detection

Professor Tsvi Piran, who works at the Hebrew University, Israel, has discovered a method that can aid in the detection of gravity waves.

December 11, 2018
An electronic dog saves people
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An electronic dog saves people

A team of UK experts is working on a project to make electronic dogs capable of detecting victims buried in earthworms or other causes.

December 11, 2018