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Robotics, Robots, Science & Technology News

Robot hands to help in the kitchen

April 20, 2015

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Having long been relegated to harsh environments like deserts and nuclear waste dump, robots will not hit the harshest environment of all: your kitchen.   Continue reading… “Robot hands to help in the kitchen”

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Magic ‘metamaterials’ taking physics by storm

March 16, 2015

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“Metamaterials” that can be designed to have surprising properties have many physicists abuzz.   Continue reading… “Magic ‘metamaterials’ taking physics by storm”

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Health & Fitness, Healthcare, Internet, Science & Technology News

Thousands of brains going online

March 16, 2015

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NeuroVigil with it’s iBrain portable neural monitor, high resolution and high throughput software algorithms to seek out changes in neurobiological activity from a single sensor, partnered with the American Senior Housing Association (ASHA) to gather tremendous quantities of new and highly useful data.   Continue reading… “Thousands of brains going online”

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Medical Breakthrough, Science & Technology News

Scientists could soon be reading your memories

March 13, 2015

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Researchers have successfully mapped rats’ memories, could humans be next?   Continue reading… “Scientists could soon be reading your memories”

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Polymer gel that stores light energy

January 24, 2015

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A team led by Nicolas Giuseppone, professor at the Université de Strasbourg, at CNRS’s Institut Charles Sadron, has developed a polymer gel that is able to contract through the action of artificial molecular motors. Continue reading… “Polymer gel that stores light energy”

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Analysis, Breakthrough Thinking, Crazy Stuff, Current Events, Health & Fitness

Breakthrough in Surgery Imaging

September 1, 2008

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New technique for seeing if all the cancer cells were removed

The problem with cancer surgery, or so we hear, is that it’s difficult for surgeons to know if they’ve removed all of a tumor, especially in late-stage cancers when the edges get indistinct.

Continue reading… “Breakthrough in Surgery Imaging”

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Breakthrough Thinking, Crazy Stuff, Current Events, Economy

Recreating the Three Little Pigs

September 1, 2008

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In London, Ontario, a team from the University of Western Ontario is bringing a fairy tale to life at the Insurance Research Lab for Better Homes.

Continue reading… “Recreating the Three Little Pigs”

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