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This soft robotic gripper can screw in your light bulbs for you
Science News from research organizations Date: Source: University of California - San Diego Summary: How many robots does it take to screw in a light bulb? The answer: just one, assuming you're talking...
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Build Your Own Wave Tank
Wave tanks are cool, but it’s likely you don’t have one sitting on your coffee table at home. They’re more likely something you’ve seen in a documentary about oil tankers or icebergs. That need no...
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“I Hate Everyone”: Trump Seethes as Advisers Fear He Is “Unraveling”
At first it sounded like hyperbole, the escalation of a Twitter war. But now it’s clear that Bob Corker’s remarkable New York Times interview—in which the Republican senator described the White House...
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Automatic image retouching on your phone
The data captured by today’s digital cameras is often treated as the raw material of a final image. Before uploading pictures to social networking sites, even casual cellphone photographers might spend...
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Program/Speakers Location Registration RatesHotels & Transportation OptionsPartners & Contributors Contact Us Register Now! Advancing technology for the benefit of humanity is the IEEE tagline....
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How Robots Are Changing the Way You See a Doctor
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Germany has way more industrial robots than the US, but they haven’t caused...
The rise of the robots, coming first for our jobs, then maybe our lives, is a growing concern in today’s increasingly automated world. Just today (Oct. 10), the World Bank chief said the world is on a...
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After 12 years, Sony's first robotics project will be a new robotic pet
In Brief Sony has been out of the robotics industry for 12 years, but a report from Nikkei claims the company is returning with a new robotic dog. Details are scarce, but it will move and act like a...
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How Men Like Harvey Weinstein Implicate Their Victims in Their Acts
If you have ever experienced sexual assault or harassment, you know that one of the cruellest things about these acts is the way that they entangle, and attempt to contaminate, all of the best things...
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by promoting DIY prescription drugs
ENLO PARK, Calif. — The anarchist grew animated as he explained his plan to subvert a pillar of global capitalism by teaching the poor to make their own medicines — pharmaceutical industry patents be...
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Build your own STAR WARS Droid!
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Quantum computing will change everything, and sooner than you expect
When we say an emerging technology represents a “paradigm shift,” it’s often hyperbole. In the case of quantum computers, it’s an understatement. In traditional computing—everything from PCs to ATMs to...
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600 Watt, 3d-printed, Halbach Array, Brushless DC Electric Motor: 10 Steps...
Show All ItemsThis is a very powerful, 3d-printed brushless DC electric motor. It has 600 Watts, and performs with more than 80% efficiency. The main components like rotor and stator can be printed...
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Schools Are Missing What Matters About Learning
When Orville Wright, of the Wright brothers fame, was told by a friend that he and his brother would always be an example of how far someone can go in life with no special advantages, he emphatically...
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~200Scholarship Providers $50 MillionIn Available Scholarships FIRST Alumni Alumni and Scholarship Resources Become a FIRST Scholarship Provider Using the FIRST Scholarship Program search bar. (Post...
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All About BeagleBoard
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Robot Taxes Are A Good Idea As Long As The End Goal Is Basic Income
If companies adopt robots (and other artificially intelligent tools) widely in the future, then calls for taxes on robots–to help offset the lack of income for the workers they’ve replaced–are likely...
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How Modern Meadow Is Fabricating The Animal-Free Leather Of The Future
In a 72,900-square-foot former pharmaceutical facility in Nutley, New Jersey, test tubes sit atop lab tables crowded with microscopes and trays of materials. Out in the main area, huge fermentation...
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Autonomous cars without human drivers will be allowed on California roads...
The California Department of Motor Vehicles will allow autonomous cars without steering wheels, foot pedals, mirrors, and human drivers behind the wheel to be tested on its roads starting next year....
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How Artificial Intelligence is used to find cancer cures
Health Four out of 10—that’s how many Americans the National Cancer Institute estimates will be diagnosed with cancer at some point. While 33 percent of those patients won’t live longer than five...
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