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MOTI
MOTI is a personable new smart object that helps you form any habit you desire. MOTI is a personable new smart object that helps you form any habit you desire. MOTI is a personable new smart object...
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Why do women leave engineering?
Women who go to college intending to become engineers stay in the profession less often than men. Why is this? While multiple reasons have been offered in the past, a new study co-authored by an MIT...
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FIRST Song Parody Competition
FIRST is once again challenging our Community to help us #makeitloud! The #FIRSTParody competition was so awesome last year, we can't wait to see what you come up with this year! If you participated...
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Arduino Capacitive Sensor In less Than 2 Minutes
Hello ! Today I will show you how to make a capacitive sensor with Arduino UNO.
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Judging a book through its cover
MIT researchers and their colleagues are designing an imaging system that can read closed books. In the latest issue of Nature Communications, the researchers describe a prototype of the system, which...
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PepperPay’s robot photographer replaces cashiers
Machine vision technology will let any smartphone or tablet recognize objects so we don’t have to rely on humans or barcode scanners. TechCrunch Disrupt SF Hackathon project PepperPay brings machine...
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Sewbo Robot Sews Up Automated Garment Manufacturing
While robots enter other industries in herds, the assembly of garments has long been a tedious, human privilege. Now, for the first time, a robot has sewn an entire, wearable piece of garment. Sewbo,...
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Dutch Police Buy Four Eagle Chicks for Anti-Drone Flying Squad
For the past year, the Dutch National Police and raptor training company Guard From Above have been investigating whether eagles could be an effective way of dealing with potentially dangerous drones....
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Fancy Dorms Aren’t The Main Reason Tuition Is Skyrocketing
In 2000, Temple University was primarily a commuter school. On-campus dorms could house fewer than 4,000 students out of a total student body of more than 30,000. Most facilities were badly outdated,...
View ArticleRun Your Code on Our Self-Driving Car
Today, we are inviting you to apply to enroll in our Self-Driving Car Nanodegree, a comprehensive curriculum led by Google Self-Driving Car (and Udacity) founder Sebastian Thrun. Head here to read more...
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Fetch Robotics CEO Melonee Wise welcomes our new robot overlords
Melonee Wise of Fetch Robotics gave her insights on robotics and how robots are going to enhance our future. Fetch Robotics specialized in warehouse robots so that humans don’t have to walk around all...
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Integrators are dead; long live the integrator
For many years integrators have engineered, built and installed automation machinery for their manufacturer clients. As manufacturing has begun to move from mass production to mass customization, the...
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Arduino-powered roller blinds
Tired of adjusting your blinds depending on outside lighting conditions? YouTuber “Dial” has the solution! Perhaps you’ve seen hacks where people hook a servo up to blinds to flip them open and shut....
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A YouTube star who makes ridiculous robots is teaching girls how to hack...
Simone Giertz, a 25-year-old YouTube star, is the self-proclaimed "Queen of S---- Robots." Now she wants to teach aspiring engineers how to build functional — yet still fun — robots. She's starring as...
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Top 10 technologies in precision agriculture
PrecisionAg's editor Eric Sfiligoj has prepared a list of the top 10 technologies that are shaping precision ag today. Most involve some level of robotics, navigation, sensors and variable rate...
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White House Summit on Computer Science for All
Chief Judge Merrick B. Garland is President Obama's nominee to the Supreme Court. See his credentials and learn more about the Senate's constitutional responsibility to act. “America is not the project...
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A Ride In Ford's Self-Driving Car
The only sign of fallibility I saw yesterday in Ford’s experimental self-driving car came halfway through a drive near the company’s headquarters in Dearborn, Mich., when the robocar briefly braked for...
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LRIG Weekly News Digest
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View ArticleCAH & SMB Science Ambassador Scholarship
A full-ride scholarship for a woman studying science, technology, engineering, or math, funded by Cards Against Humanity. In April 2015, Cards Against Humanity released the Science Pack, an expansion...
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Curriculum Conversations: 7 Do's and Don'ts
Leaders are full of power. They share powerful ideas, make powerful decisions, and create powerful results. Initially, the power of leadership is inspiring, but after looking deeper, maybe not so much....
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