All posts tagged "research"
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743FutureA $10 Wearable Sensor From MIT Could Help ALS Patients Communicate
A team of MIT researchers designed a wearable sensor that could help ALS patients communicate with their loved ones… and would cost...
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725FutureNew ‘Haptic Pivot’ Controller From Microsoft Simulates Gravity and Momentum
Even though it might seem that only Facebook remains invested in virtual reality, this new project from Microsoft once again shows the...
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2.7KFutureWow! This Surgery Robot From Harvard and Sony Weighs As Much As A Penny
A team from Harvard and Sony managed to create what’s possibly the world’s lightest surgery robot. The mini-RCM, as the surgery robot...
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751Smart LifePair A Smartphone With This High-Tech Glove And Translate Sign Language
Researchers at UCLA have created a high-tech glove that can translate sign language into speech or text on a smartphone. Usually, when...
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4.6KFutureSpaceX To Send Cannabis Into Orbit on Next Mission
SpaceX recently sent a Dragon capsule to the International Space Station (ISS) but that cargo’s manifesto is dull compared to what’s coming...
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1.1KSmart LifeHow Can AI Battle Fake Websites
Just last week, we were telling you that a team of researchers from Harvard University and MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab came up...
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1.2KMiscClimate Change, the Main Trigger for Candida Auris Expansion
In April, the rise of Candida auris (C. auris), a deadly antibiotic-resistant fungus, was brought into public attention. Apparently, in 10 years,...
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2.2KFutureSpaceX Wins NASA Contract For Neutron Star Research Spacecraft
SpaceX has won a $50.3 million contract with NASA that will cover “the launch service and other mission-related costs” for the launch...
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2.2KFutureNASA Is Developing GPS For The Moon
We’re pretty much relying on the GPS everywhere we go these days. Why not do the same on the Moon? NASA is...
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2.2KSmart LifeResearchers Came up With a System to Track the Performance of Workers
Researchers have come up with a mobile-sensing system able to track and rate the performance of workers and it combines a smartphone,...
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1.5KSmart LifeAmazon Is Working on Mood-Reading Wrist Device
Amazon is working on a wrist device that can read human emotions, according to the latest report from Bloomberg. Needless to say,...
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1.3KSmart LifeDrones Could Last Longer by Acting Like Birds
Yes, drones are great and all that. But like many other great things, they don’t last too much. Their batteries are not...
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1.2KMiscChina Emerging as the New Intellectual Center of AI
In recent days, China has increased its presence in several facets of the global economy. While the growth of their economy has...
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36.8KFuture41,000 Years Frozen Siberian Worms Were Brought Back to Life
Russian scientists from Institute of Physicochemical and Biological Problems of Soil Science near Moscow have unearthed and brought back to life 41,000...
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2.4KFutureReprogrammable Braille Tech Could Reinvent Books for the Sight-Impaired
Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) are working to bring even more books to...
