Those whiz kids at Darpa are at it again. This time they want to use technology to let soldiers carry up to 220 lb in backpacks over all types of terrain, terrain vehicles can’t get through, and for extended lengths of time. They believe the key is wearable robotic exoskeletons and have invested $50 million [...]
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The Soldiers Wearable Robotic Exoskeletons
Europe’s Galileo Project
Europe is building its own satellite-navigation system called Galileo. BBC News looks at why such a network is deemed necessary when we already have the US Global Positioning System.
Revealed at Last… The Things Women Really Think About While Having Sex!
Top human sexuality research team has just revealed the answer to one of man’s greatest, age-old quandaries about women — namely, what women think about while having sex!
Camera Phone Helps Label Pics
Knowing where you are, what time it is and who you are with is obviously a huge help when it comes to filing a photograph in your collection. It also happens to be information that can now be compiled by any Bluetooth-enabled camera cellphone.
Smart Polymer Helps Surgeons
A German researcher has created a smart polymer surgeons can use to close stitches from inside the body of a patient.
Top 20 Internet Using Countries
Here is a fascinating chart listing statistics on internet usage in the top 20 countries.
The World of Tire Sculptures
Some people dump old tires and some people turn them to a thing of beauty. Very cool pictures.
