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New Must-See Video of the Spectacular A-Pod Ant Robot
Written by: Aaron Saenz 643 days ago
When designing insect robots some engineers stop at the six legs. Norwegian Kåre Halvorsen decided to go ‘full ant’ by [...]
Hilarious Video on the Perils of Voice Recognition Elevators
Written by: Aaron Saenz 645 days ago
Oh, technology. Why do we fear you so much? If you’ve ever been frustrated by a voice recognition phone answering [...]
Gene for Intelligence Revealed by Studying Williams Syndrome
Written by: Aaron Saenz 645 days ago
Want to make yourself smarter? It may all start with finding which genes are responsible for intelligence. Researchers led by [...]
Winscape – A Window to Anywhere Controlled by Your iPhone (video)
Written by: Aaron Saenz 645 days ago
How many views do you have out of your window? Just one? Friend, you are living in the past. Ryan [...]
7 Cool Segway Videos or How I Learned To Stop Laughing & Love the Segway
Written by: Aaron Saenz 645 days ago
Segways were supposed to change the face of urban transportation. They haven’t. At least not yet. Now, more than eight [...]
World’s Fastest Robot Versus The Wiimote (video)
Written by: Aaron Saenz 646 days ago
The only thing more exciting than watching the world’s fastest robot is trying to defeat the world’s fastest robot with [...]
Festo’s Extraordinary Robots That Mimic Biology (video)
Written by: Aaron Saenz 646 days ago
I have a new favorite robot. It’s called the AirPenguin and it’s exactly what it sounds like: a robotic penguin [...]
Is it Ethical to Genetically Sequence Kids if There’s No Immediate Health Concern?
Written by: Aaron Saenz 646 days ago
John West is very familiar with whole genome sequencing (WGS). He was a general manager with Illumina after they acquired [...]
The ‘Train that Never Stops’ Still Seems Appealing (Video)
Written by: Aaron Saenz 647 days ago
It looks cool and it doesn’t brake for anybody. No, it’s not a teenage rebel, it’s a train. The “Train [...]
Transhumanism Gets Its Own Role Playing Game
Written by: Aaron Saenz 647 days ago
Move over Dungeons and Dragons, the Singularity has its own nerd-tastic role playing game to thrill geeks everywhere. Eclipse Phase [...]