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(http://www.sciencentral.com)
- scanned by: Zora Styrian
over 4 years ago
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great idea!! Anyone who’s spent much time online has encountered websites that require you to solve distorted word puzzles to "prove you’re human." You may find them annoying but now that effort may not be going to waste. Turns out you ...
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(http://www.wired.com)
- scanned by: Adam Cutsinger
over 4 years ago
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Using only an LED, plastic light filter and some wires, scientists at UCLA have modded a cellphone into a portable blood tester capable of detecting HIV, malaria and other illnesses.
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led, hiv, malaria, ucla, dr, aydogan, ozcan, filteredlight, source, coherent, light, hacked, cellphone, devices, sony, ericsson, lucas, lensfree, ultrawidefield, cellmonitoring, array, platform, based, on, shadow, imaging, filtered
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(http://blogs.zdnet.com)
- scanned by: Zora Styrian
over 4 years ago
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Chinese and U.S. researchers have developed a carbon nanotube-coated smart yarn which can conduct electricity and be woven into textiles to detect blood or to monitor health.
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(http://www.yankodesign.com)
- scanned by: Marc Cobb
over 4 years ago
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So hot, not even Paris Hilton has them yet. According to Yanko Design, the lenses of these sunglasses have dye solar cells able to collect energy that is then able to power small gadgets through the power jack at the back of the frame. No word yet...
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(http://www.popularmechanics.com)
- scanned by: Marc Cobb
over 4 years ago
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Unfortunately not yet available to the public, the U.S. military has recently begun using binoculars equipped with USB and Ethernet adapters and receivers that can securely transmit voice and video data. The LightSpeed system exploits free-space o...
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(http://www.wfs.org)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 4 years ago
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Rick Docksai reviews Arlington Institute Founder John Peterson's book - Vision for 2012: Planning for Extraordinary Change, which forecasts enormous change, dislocation, threat and opportunity over the next four years.
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(http://blog.makezine.com)
- scanned by: Jeff Hilford
over 4 years ago
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The Netherlands based company, Royal Boon Edam Group Holding, has created the world's first energy generating revolving door that is currently installed at the Driebergen-Zeist railway station in Holland.
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(http://ecoble.com)
- scanned by: Adam Cutsinger
over 4 years ago
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These items are available now, but they can only become more widely used and known about, and gadgets like these are just way too cool to remain novelties or something solely appealing to those who wish to live off the grid.
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(http://www.bookcrossing.com)
- scanned by: Marc Cobb
over 4 years ago
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bookcrossing:
n. the practice of leaving a book in a public place to be picked up and read by others, who then do likewise.
This unique site encourages its members to tag their books and then leave them at random public places when finished. ...
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