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Surveyor makes open source robot controllers that have quite a fan following among do-it-yourself drone enthusiasts. The company’s core product is the SRV-1, a programmable mobile robot controller that is open source,wireless and video enabled.

Bad music really will fry your brain
Those trendy, white earbuds we’ve all come to know and love could turn against us in the form of a static shock, according to a support bulletin issued by Apple.

A recent study showed that cats control an alarming 42% of the Internet. The largest portion of this being controlled by Keyboard Cat,Maru the cat, and LOLCats.

Yeah thats your breath that stinks
Tired of wondering how bad your breath really smells sometimes? Researchers have developed a tiny breath test that can detect bad-breath bacteria in your mouth.

Whats going to happen when the GPS system crashes?
Ahh, let’s see, maybe get a map or a compass
GPS technology has made leaps and bounds lately – from bicycle computers to the 911 system, many people are relying on the GPS system that’s been orbitting for over 20 years. As early as 2010, the system could [...]

 The flavoring turmeric, used in most Indian meals, has an active ingredient which could help fight obesity.
If you are trying to stop piling on the pounds, eating lots of curry might seem like a bad idea.  But it is not as ridiculous as it sounds, according to the latest scientific findings.

 
Two songbirds-a female and a male-communicate with one another by singing.
Just as a changing radio landscape has made it tough for Foghat to get much airplay these days, so it is for birdsongs according to new research published in The American Naturalist.

Agricultural waste 
In new research work, scientists have used technology derived from wastewater treatment systems to develop a process using open microbial cultures to convert organic wastes to eco-friendly plastics.

Anti-cancer protein has the ability to cause the death only of cancer cells.
Genetically engineered stem cells from bone marrow showed promise as a potential new way to deliver a cancer-killing protein to tumors, British researchers said.

Wind-It
Metropolis Magazine officially announced the winner of their 2009 Next Generation prize! Titled Wind-it, the brilliant project aims to give our existing energy grid a much needed boost by installing wind turbines in ailing electrical transmission towers. The project is designed for France, but creators Nicola Delon, Julien Choppin, and Raphael Menard believe it could [...]