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The phone in your pocket may be smart enough to give directions and play games, but when was the last time it took your temperature? The Lif... Read more
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Want to have more fun eating popcorn? Skip the movies and head to the offices of?Popcorn Indiana?and say ?pop? when you spy the red gumball-... Read more
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The first images from a phone-booth-sized 570-megapixel camera mounted on a telescope in Chile were released Monday as part of a five-year s... Read more
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Sometimes, wearing a helmet isn?t enough to prevent bad things from happening when you wipe out. Thankfully, you?ll soon be able to put a se... Read more
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For anyone who loves the outdoors and relies on a wheelchair to get around, there?s a new ride in town: the?Tank Chair, which uses rubber t... Read more
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GAITHERSBURG, Maryland (Reuters) - Perched on a hilltop outside Washington, the U.S. government's net-zero energy laboratory looks a lot lik... Read more
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Spacecraft could build?themselves or huge space telescopes someday by scavenging materials from space junk or asteroids. That wild vision ... Read more
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What are robots good for? Most of us hope they?ll work with us in various ways to make our world a better place. On Friday,?the U.S. governm... Read more
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Computers have gotten pretty good at matching photos with objects, but the simple sketches humans make?on the backs of napkins or in drawing... Read more
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Scientists have figured out how to use sound waves to levitate droplets of liquid. While the phenomenon is gee-whiz cool in its own right, t... Read more
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Passwords for online?banking, social networks and email could be replaced with the wave of a hand if prototype technology developed by Intel... Read more
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A new nanomaterial vanquishes the bubbles that normally pop up with boiling, a finding that may point to ways to help prevent explosions i... Read more
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Even in the out-there world of quantum computing, there?s a use for Scotch tape, according to researchers who used the adhesive to give a se... Read more
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University entrance exams have been the stuff of cram sessions and nightmares for people around the world for centuries. Now, it?s a robot?s... Read more
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Scientists?in the United States have made an invisible version of square modern barcodes using nanoparticles and fluorescent ink to help in ... Read more
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Violin makers of the future may be able to match the sound quality of a Stradivarius thanks to a pair of fungi that get their nutrition from... Read more
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