Smell-Visualizing Colorimeter Can Fingerprint Coffee Aromas and Toxic Gases
A cheap meter can now translate the most esoteric coffee aromas into pretty colored
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A cheap meter can now translate the most esoteric coffee aromas into pretty colored
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We are all RoboCop
If you?re even slightly nauseated/hungover/susceptible to vertigo, this clip from a project at the Bartlett School of Architecture in London is not for you. Master?s student Keiichi Matsuda?s vision of a future mash-up of architecture, augmented
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Fewer wires mean less breakdowns and smaller packages
Wireless TV just got a whole new
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Google teams up with the NSA, the DoD invests in cyberdefense, smart-grid defense costs add up, and more
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Figuring out how to recycle TPS reports and office printouts appears to have become a passion for Japanese engineers, as DigInfo News has discovered in recent days. If the "White Goat" machine that converts paper sheets into toilet paper failed to appeal, consider this
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Think that 9.7-inch iPad display is all the touchscreen you need? Portuguese company Displax would
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Vancouver will host the largest "thought-controlled computing" installation ever
It wouldn't be the
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Leaping tall buildings, punching through solid concrete walls and using public phone booths
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Cave-texting device involves combination of computer and ham radio
Science fair projects don't
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Not content with space alone, the founder of Virgin Galactic wants to explore the oceans too
Billionaire
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Efficient space-born recipe requires no metal
Carbon nanotubes may push future innovations
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A cheap meter can now translate the most esoteric coffee aromas into pretty colored
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Transistor junction, what's your function now? Irish researchers at the Tyndall National Institute have fabricated the world's first junctionless
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A physics fanatic down under is having a very Tesla
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And Cassini was there to see it
NASA's Cassini spacecraft has repeatedly taken the plunge into
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Cave-texting device involves combination of computer and ham radio
Science fair projects don't
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Can't stop the pop!
America's beloved Bubble Wrap turns 50 today, proving that even ephemeral
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LCDs, make way for LPDs
Films such as Blade Runner and Minority Report tend to show tons
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Electronics geeks hacking oscilloscopes fall, for me, into the same category as support
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The battery could power zero-emissions homes
Bringing power storage to the people, Panasonic
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Implanting clunky electrodes or other devices inside people's heads could someday give way to smoother, silkier neuromedicine. Scientists say that they have successfully measured the electrical activity of cat brains by using a silk-silicon surface mesh, according to
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The initial fallout from a chemical or radiological attack would be devastating enough, but the cleanup of such an incident would be equally hazardous. While HAZMAT teams and other authorities have methods of scrubbing radiological and chemical waste, the porous nature
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Evasive speed demons may have a harder time avoiding a GPS-enabled speed camera which can capture license plate numbers under any weather condition, 24 hours a day. The new speed cameras in the UK use GPS satellites to help measure cars' average driving speeds over long
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In the world of IT, it really doesn't matter how much data you can transmit if you can't send it safely and securely. Now, Toshiba researchers in the UK have created the first high-speed network connection that is theoretically
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A team of researchers from Japan and the US have built a molecular computer whose operation mimics a human brain. The tiny circuit, comprised of organic molecules on a gold substrate, is capable of super-fast concurrent calculations that
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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a crucial diagnostic tool and an all-around cool technology that creates three-dimensional views of living tissues without being invasive or harming living tissues. But MRI is also limited; while telescopes see further and further
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It's one thing to tell someone how you feel, but seeing is believing. So their inability to see the face and body language of other people can potentially leave visually impaired people
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If information is power, then encryption is the key to the kingdom. Last week Toshiba tested a quantum broadband link so secure it's theoretically unbreakable. Now a researcher at the University of New South Wales in Sydney has devised an even more sophisticated
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In the US, North Carolina State University researchers have made a big breakthrough in data storage tech, and it's all thanks to some very tiny dots. Using nanodots - tiny nanoscale magnets - the team has manufactured
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Fibre-optic cable has exponentially increased the speed at which we can transfer data over the decades, but as we stream more and more services through a single fibre cable, we can expect all that information to start bottlenecking at some point. To keep that from happening,
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