Kawada and AIST continue to promote their newest bipedal robot, the HRP-4, with clips of its smooth motions and graceful movements. The streamlined HRP-4...
Today K-NFB Reading Technology, backed by futurist Ray Kurzweil, officially released its highly anticipated Blio e-book platform for download to the public. Â Yet in...
Europen Union nations hope to foster meaningful debate on ethics by showing people pop culture and SciFi inspired videos and getting them to comment...
Smart engineers copy ideas. Great engineers copy from nature. Festo's Bionic Handling Assistant is a robot arm modeled on an elephant's trunk, and it...
Five innovative groups around the world just hit a $10 million payday. Google recently announced the winners in their Project 10^100, a global search...
Multinational pharmaceutical giant Sanofi Aventis just unveiled it's latest diabetes technology: a stand alone blood glucose monitor that can plug directly into your iPhone...
Japan's Explay Ltd recently announced that it has begun to ship its pico projector engines to developers around the world. The Explay Projector Engine...
New studies in prostrate cancer screening reveal conflicting views about the importance of getting men tested for the disease. Research headed by Hans Lilja...
Facebook might be the key to fighting a flu epidemic. And obesity. And crime. And...everything. Nicholas Christakis at Harvard Medical and James Fowler at...
Even the coolest lab work is often years from practical applications. That's what the media seemingly forgot in regards to recent developments in 'artificial...
RFID tags are already embedded in millions of products you buy...and your children could be next. In the ongoing debate over privacy and surveillance,...
Stop the presses! At the recent IFRA Conference in London, New York Times Chairman Arthur Sulzberger jokingly admitted that his company would eventually stop...
You know telekinesis, right - moving objects with your thoughts? Let's talk techno-kinesis - moving machines with your thoughts. There's a really great new...
400 middle school students in California are about to get an unexpected back to school present: a shiny new Apple iPad. Textbook manufacturer Houghton...
Geckos may be good at selling car insurance, but they're even better at climbing walls. Which is why Stanford's Biomimetics and Dexterous Manipulation Lab...
On September 13, 2010 Singularity University will be hosting a free webinar showcasing the ambitious projects to improve the world developed by students from...
Those fighting conditions like dystonia, Parkinson's Disease, and chronic pain have a way of alleviating their symptoms - direct electric shocks to their brain....
