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Want terabit internet? Get light to do the twist

If you want ultra-fast wireless internet, just get light to do the twist. The wireless and fibre-optic links that make up the internet use electromagnetic waves to carry data as a series of pulses...


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Learn that tune while fast asleep

he research grows out of exciting existing evidence that suggests that memories can be reactivated during sleep and storage of them can be strengthened in the process. In the Northwestern study, r...


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French scientists revive stem cells of dead people

French scientists revive stem cells of dead people A group from the Pasteur Institute was able to reactivate muscle stem cells from deceased persons after 17 days, which functioned normally aft...


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Imagination may be more important than knowledge

Imagination is the ability to form mental images, phonological passages, analogies, or narratives of something that is not perceived through our senses. Imagination is a manifestation of our memo...


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Supercameras could capture never-before-seen detail

This is a gigapixel camera. A supercamera that can take gigapixel pictures — that's 1,000 megapixels — has now been unveiled. Researchers say these supercameras could have military, co...


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World's Tallest Building, Built In 90 Days?

    Doesn't it seem like the moment you get a new phone or laptop, it's obsolete? About the only folks more competitive than tech companies dueling it out for supremacy ar...


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Fish ancestors

  Peer far enough back in the human family lineage, and you'll find a fishy ancestor that looked surprisingly like a shark.   In fact, this now-extinct fish was among the first to...


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Apple fends off Android with iOS upgrade

WWDC attendees look at the new MacBook Pro that is displayed during the 2012 Apple WWDC keynote address at the Moscone Center on Monday in San Francisco, California, US. WWDC started Monday and ...


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LED Glove Eases Arthritis, Improves Memory

  Growing up, Simon was the most infuriating game in my house. The monotone beeps and flashing lights kept me in its grip for hours, as I focused on the lights and tried to repeat the pattern o...


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Clash of the Titans Doomsdays

Only Two Cosmic Doomsdays Are Certain     The sardonic proverb "nothing is certain but death and taxes," can now be recast for the cosmos. Last week's announ...


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Smartphone check tongue for health

        Open up and say “ahhh.” Researchers at the University of Missouri have developed a system that merges a 5,000-year-old Chinese medical tradition with...


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Repair Kiosk for Bikers

Vending Machine, 'Repair Kiosk' Made for Bikers Need a tube or a patch kit in a hurry? A new concept in Minneapolis, the Bike Fixtation self-service bicycle repair kiosk offers riders an arr...


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Rear View Mirror for Bicycle

Rear-View Camera for Bike   Dork factor or smart safety device? Like an automobile backup camera, the Owl 360 gives a small screen and a rear-facing lens to let a bike rider peek down and see ...


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C02 inflator for bicycle

Fix a Flat, and Fast: C02 Inflator Test   C02 inflators are nothing new. But many bikers do not realize their advantages over a pump. Tiny C02 units weigh almost nothing, are inexpensive, and ...


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Super Light Backpack

'Space Age' Look for Super-Light Pack   SU Space-age design meets wilderness utility in an upcoming backpack line from Terra Nova Equipment. The U.K. company's to-be-released Quasar series pack...


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Stylish Bike Shoes

Bike Shoes that 'Don't Look like Bike Shoes' The category of clip-in bike shoes that “don’t look like bike shoes” has grown in recent years. At least one of the GearJunkie staffers rides in ...


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Exercise too much?

    Whose heart is healthier: an extreme endurance athlete, a la Lance Armstrong, or a casual exerciser, a la your neighbor who likes to take her dog for 20-minute walks? ...


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Solution to noisy restaurants

  One of the biggest complaints diners have about any restaurant is that it's too loud. John Paluska knows a little bit about controlling noise levels. The sound engineer and former manager fo...


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Stray dog followed cyclist from Chengdu to Lhasa

A stray dog nicknamed "Xiaosa" has been following a team of cyclists for 20 days along Sichuan-Tibet Highway. The cyclists said she has given them encouragement all the way to Tibet, and are plannin...


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Green thumb app tells users when plants need watering

    TORONTO - Wilted, starving, thirsty houseplants could soon be getting more tender loving care thanks to a new plant sensor and app that tells owners when it is time for watering and...


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Google removes urls from search engine

    0 inShare   Google is removing URLs from its search function, but before anyone cries foul, it's letting people know about it, CNet said...


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We had no moon..

Without the moon, humans wouldn’t exist. Life, if it had started at all, would be in the earliest stages of evolution. Days would last four hours, winds would blow at hurricane force and there w...


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Male contraceptive by tweaking genes

A new type of male contraceptive could be created thanks to the discovery of a key gene essential for sperm development. The finding could lead to alternatives to the conventional male contrace...


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FLower? in the genes

Scientists believe they've pinpointed the last crucial piece of the 80-year-old puzzle of how plants "know" when to flower. Determining the proper time to flower, important if a plant is to rep...


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Smarter, Safer Non-canceling Earbuds

AirBudz: $10 without earphones, $20 with A month ago, we hipped you to some cool tangle-free earphones. Obviously, since they more than met their fundraising goal, y'all are into clever audio a...


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Know types of alien worlds

Astronomers have discovered more than 700 alien planets beyond the solar system, and the count is rising all the time. Some are large and hot, and others are smaller and cooler, but scientists ...


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Magnetic Bacteria Could Build 'Bio-Computers'

A species of bacteria that eats iron and turns it into magnetic particles could one day build your computer’s memory. Researchers at the University of Leeds have capitalized on the natural ab...


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Milky Way Home to Billions of Free-Floating Life-Bearing Planets

"Milky Way Home to Billions of Free-Floating Life-Bearing Planets" --Originated in Early Universe                A few hundred thousand billion free-floating life-bearing E...


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Save the earth

Scientists are calling on leaders to help manage the environment for the benefit of future generations Leaders of the global science community have issued joint statements to world leaders meeti...


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