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Celebrate Together When You’re Worlds Apart: Virtual Holiday Dinner (video)
Written by: Aaron Saenz 393 days ago
This holiday season 156 people living on six different continents got to eat dinner with their closest friends and loved [...]
Universal Translators in the Next Few Years?
Written by: Drew Halley 394 days ago
The universal translator is a sci-fi staple: Star Trek made it infamous. Star Wars had C3PO. Hitchhiker’s Guide had the [...]
A Look Inside China’s Robot Restaurant (video)
Written by: Aaron Saenz 395 days ago
A restaurant in the city of Jinan in China is making international news by employing some unforgettable waiters. The Dalu [...]
DNA sequencing for 1/10 the price: Ion Torrent’s sequencer arrives
Written by: Drew Halley 396 days ago
Thinking of setting up your own genomics lab in the garage? Time to update your Christmas list. The Personal Genome [...]
Fuji, the Bionic Dolphin With the Artificial Fin (video)
Written by: Aaron Saenz 397 days ago
In the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, visitors still line up to see the world’s first dolphin with an artificial fin. Fuji, [...]
Our Robot Culture: Bots Sell Coca-Cola All Over the World
Written by: Aaron Saenz 399 days ago
Every culture has its own bizarre fascination with robots, but in Japan that fascination borders on outright obsession. How else [...]
Robot Uses Air Powered Muscles To Run Like A Human (video)
Written by: Aaron Saenz 400 days ago
When you go for a jog do you precisely measure the angle of each of your joints to keep you [...]
Man Cured of HIV Using Stem Cells. Fluke or Hope?
Written by: Aaron Saenz 401 days ago
Timothy Ray Brown has officially been declared cured of HIV. A US citizen living in Germany with HIV, Brown was [...]
Innovation and Outreach at the World’s Oldest School of Gerontology
Written by: Jeremy Ford 401 days ago
When my mother was diagnosed with breast cancer, she surmised, “Hell, something’s gotta kill you.” Well, maybe not. Researchers are [...]
Breath-Taking Aerial Video of New York City – Taken by RC Plane!
Written by: Aaron Saenz 402 days ago
Get ready for a view of New York that would make Spiderman jealous. Expert remote control pilot Raphael “Trappy” Pirker [...]