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Whole-Genome Sequencing Reaches Clinic

Written by: singularityman 282 days ago

Robots

Robot To Throw Out First Pitch Today At Phillies Game

Written by: Peter Murray 282 days ago

Move over Victoria's Secret models and former presidents, it's a robot's turn to throw out the first pitch!

On May 29, 2010, Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Roy Halladay threw a perfect game. It was only the twentieth time ever [...]

Singularity

Bilbo Baggins is Back-Filming of The Hobbit Movie Begins!

Written by: Peter Murray 282 days ago

Director Peter Jackson returns to Bilbo's house in Bag End to film J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Hobbit."

Are you ready to go back to Middle Earth? Be sure, lad. Once we begin our journey, there’s no turning [...]

Genetics

Chinese Scientists Clone Cows With “Humanized” Milk

Written by: Peter Murray 282 days ago

The researchers claim that the Holstein cows used in the study produced "humanized" milk but were otherwise normal.

This very moment, grazing in the fields of the State Key Laboratory of Agrobiotechnology in Beijing, China is a particular [...]

Computer Interfaces

Google Brings Map Maker to the US. Crowd Sourced Maps Are the Future (video)

Written by: Aaron Saenz 283 days ago

Google MapMaker goes to US 01

Congratulations, you’ve just been hired by Google. In a quest to bring high-quality digital maps to every corner of the [...]

Robots

Willow Garage Is Selling An Amateur Level Robot! Say Hi To TurtleBot (video)

Written by: Aaron Saenz 283 days ago

Turtlebot 03

For those that have been drooling over Willow Garage’s PR2, the Silicon Valley robotics company has a way to curb [...]

Robots

Lots of Bots and Tots at Stanford’s Robot Block Party (video)

Written by: Aaron Saenz 283 days ago

Stanford Robot Block Party 02

Have no fear of an upcoming war between machines and humans, the fact is that the war has already been [...]

Genetics

Organic Farmers Unite Against Monsanto In Battle For Future of Food

Written by: David Hill 283 days ago

corn fields

Another chapter in the ongoing David-and-Goliath-esque saga between organic farmers and the Monsanto Company kicked off recently with a lawsuit [...]