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2017
An Ostrich-Like Robot Pushes the Limits of Legged Locomotion
The better the designs are mechanically, the less power and smarts are required to keep the robot upright. This is a virtuous cycle that's an encouraging sign that some of these biped research projects might actually be useful someday.
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2017
Swarms of graffiti drones to be unleashed on blank walls
What if whole swarms of drones could be controlled in a coordinated way to paint colorful designs on the many bare construction facades that fill our cities?
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2017
IBM patent outlines mid-air drone-to-drone cargo transfers
Drones seem destined to become the next big thing when it comes to delivering packages
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2017
3D printing gets faster, with help from a vat of goo
Thanks to a team from MIT, the world of 3D printing just got an impetus through a new technology. This new technology lets 3D printers squirt the melted material into gel thereby avoiding the concept of building layers upon layer. This removes gravity ou
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2017
Here's what Uber's air taxis may look like
Uber announced that it has selected Virginia-based Aurora Flight Sciences as a partner to develop an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft for its Uber Elevate Network – and a functioning model of it has already been flown.
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2017
PowerRay is an underwater drone for filmmakers or fishermen
Dubbed the PowerRay, the waterproof device can find, attract and record fish. It operates at a depth of 30 meters, or about 98 feet, for up to four hours at a time. It is suitable for use in fresh-, salt-or chlorinated-water.
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2017
In 2025, NASA and the ESA Will Land on Europa to Look For Alien Life
NASA and the ESA are planning to launch a joint mission to Jupiter's moon Europa. This icy satellite hosts a subterranean ocean larger than those on Earth, and it could host extraterrestrial life.
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2017
NTT Docomo gets spherical LED display off the ground
Consisting of a quadcopter contained within a spherical frame measuring 88 cm (34.6 in) in diameter, the device produces images via a series of eight vertical curved strips of LEDs that rapidly rotate horizontally. As the strips rotate, the LEDs flash on
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2017
Kitty Hawk's electric Flyer takes to the air in slick promo video
Silicon Valley startup Kitty Hawk – backed by Google's Larry Page, who also threw his weight behind a rotor-based flying car a few years back – has released a video showing off the prototype of an upcoming all-electric personal flying machine it's calling
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2017
Flexible iSkin sensors lets users turn their skin into touchscreen interface
Turn your entire BODY into a touchscreen: Flexible iSkin sensors let you control gadgets by poking and stroking your skin.
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