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Graphene-based computer would be 1,000 times faster than silicon-based, use...
A future graphene-based transistor using spintronics could lead to tinier computers that are a thousand times faster and use a hundredth of the power of silicon-based computers. The radical transistor...
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These 7 Disruptive Technologies Could Be Worth Trillions of Dollars
Scientists, technologists, engineers, and visionaries are building the future. Amazing things are in the pipeline. It’s a big deal. But you already knew all that. Such speculation is common. What’s...
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Google releases new TensorFlow Object Detection API
Google is releasing a new TensorFlow object detection API to make it easier for developers and researchers to identify objects within images. Google is trying to offer the best of simplicity and...
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View ArticleROSCon 2017: Call for proposals
We're excited to announce that we are now accepting presentation proposals for ROSCon 2017! Proposal submission deadline: June 25th, 2017 Submission site Call for proposals Presentations on all topics...
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Computers are starting to reason like humans
How many parks are near the new home you’re thinking of buying? What’s the best dinner-wine pairing at a restaurant? These everyday questions require relational reasoning, an important component of...
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Dean Kamen: “The magic is out there!”
Two superstars in the world of engineering — Dean Kamen, inventor of the Segway transporter and the stair-climbing wheelchair iBot, and Woodie Flowers, MIT professor emeritus and former host of PBS’...
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Marco Rubio Took Almost $100,000 From Betsy DeVos' Family Before...
Tim Elfrink A A Remember over the summer when Marco Rubio waxed eloquent about how he and his fellow U.S. senators would be a strong "check and balance" on Donald Trump? Hahahaha! That was a funny one,...
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Agile Development Spawns a Lexicon
In his 1957 book Parkinson’s Law, and Other Studies in Administration, the naval historian and author C. Northcote Parkinson writes of a fictional committee meeting during which, after a...
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Inside Adafruit, the Open-Source Manufacturing Maker Champions
There are some companies that just seem charmed, possessed of a deft balance of corporate instincts, with the courage and conviction to lead, to make bold, even audacious moves that repeatedly turn out...
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Tertill: The solar powered weeding robot for home gardens
$118,618 Funding Suspended Project Purged Back this project Remind Me Share $118,618 Funding Suspended Project Purged Back this project Remind Me Share Tertill is a solar-powered and weatherproof robot...
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An Alphabet executive now leads an influential U.S. drone policy association
Laura Ponto is the new chairman of the board of the Commercial Drone Alliance, a leading industry association that advocates for U.S. drone policy. Ponto is currently the head of public policy at...
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Lyft says all of its self-driving electric cars will be powered by ‘100%...
Lyft likes to set lofty goals for itself. Last year, one of the ride-hail company’s founders went on record predicting that “a majority” of Lyft’s trips will be in self-driving cars by 2021. Now Lyft...
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Meet the Mighty Women of NASA's New Astronaut Class
NASA's newest class of astronaut candidates has just been announced, and it includes five inspiring women! NASA received a record-breaking number of applicants for this astronaut class — over 18,000 in...
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CSBB: synthetic biology research at Newcastle University
The Centre for Synthetic Biology and the Bioeconomy (CSBB) brings together a far-reaching multidisciplinary community across all Newcastle University's faculties — Medical Sciences, Science,...
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Power Causes Brain Damage
If power were a prescription drug, it would come with a long list of known side effects. It can intoxicate. It can corrupt. It can even make Henry Kissinger believe that he’s sexually magnetic. But can...
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Turmeric, red grape, and apple compounds 'starve' prostate cancer cells
Researchers have identified a number of natural compounds that have the potential to "starve" prostate cancer tumors and shrink them. Compounds present in turmeric, red grapes, and apple peel appear to...
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How DNA-encoded libraries are revolutionizing drug discovery
Volume 95 Issue 25 | pp. 28-33Issue Date: June 19, 2017Cover StoryWith the bar-coding technology, drugmakers leverage the chemistry of large numbersDepartment: Science & TechnologyKeywords: nucleic...
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Russia Warns U.S. After Downing of Syrian Warplane
The Russian Defense Ministry called American attacks against the Syrian forces “military aggression” and announced that it would suspend cooperation with the United States intended to prevent airborne...
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Voliro Hexcopter Uses Rotating Nacelles to Perform Versatile Acrobatics
Last month, we wrote about ETH Zurich’s Omnicopter, a flying cube with rotors providing thrust in lots of different directions that allow the drone to translate and rotate arbitrarily. This is very...
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