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Sony’s futuristic headphones are completely hands and ears free
While normally you would think you have to insert earbuds into or slip headphones over your ears, Sony has…
Bird flight inspires unmanned aircraft with shape-shifting wings
Engineers are are working toward a future of light, unmanned aircraft whose wings change shape. These planes will…
How Researchers Are Generating Electricity From Tomato Waste
If scientists can generate electricity from human feces, then some tomato waste shouldn't be a problem.
Hacking Google comes with a big payout
The Pentagon isn't the only organization inviting hackers to penetrate their system. For the past six years, Google…
Pigeons Are Monitoring Air Pollution In London, Tweeting About It
There are plenty of animals that have gained Twitter notoriety. Now we can add a flock of pigeons to the list.
Braava is the iRobot mopping companion for your Roomba
If you were pleased to learn that you didn't have to vacuum anymore thanks to iRobot's Roomba autonomous vacuum,…
Engineers develop bionic patch to treat heart diseases
With heart disease as the leading cause of death in the United States, and while 25% of the people on the national…
Let’s wirelessly charge everything
We hear about wireless charging a lot lately: electric vehicle makers are working on it, cellphones have become…
Would you let robots tutor your kids?
Since more and more parents these days are looking for personalized, one-on-one attention for their children,…
Microsoft researchers are playing Minecraft to train AI
While artificial intelligence has made great strides — translating, writing captions, and performing tasks just as…