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DNA reader for clinics

(Reuters) - New DNA reader could bring genetics to medical clinics After years of predictions that the "$1,000 genome" - a read-out of a person's complete genetic information for about the cost o...

Kick This Charger To Kill Energy Vampires

Mushroom GreenZero: $25 - $30 When a device is plugged in and has finished charging, it usually goes to standby mode. Unfortunately for your electric bill, it still draws a small amount of po...

A truly portable computer

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Wirefree solar blind

An international manufacturer with headquarters in New Jersey is up to something shady -- but in a good way. The company, Somfy Systems, specializes in motorized window coverings. And they've com...

Family hostel?

If luxury hotels in Taiwan can be compared to a sumptuous feast, then the thousands of small hostels scattered across the island are a comfortable and homey meal full of warmth and personal ...

Tiny Optical Diode solution

In this age of superfast fiber-optic Internet cables, slowness is still an issue. Light -- or photons -- traveling through the cables and carrying data have to be converted into electrons on...

Electric Shoe

Sure it's great exercise, but let's get down to brass tax here -- walking is a drag. If you've ever caught yourself thinking these sentiments at some point, think of Peter Treadway. He's go...

Better Solar

The efficiency of conventional solar cells could be significantly increased, according to new research on the mechanisms of solar energy conversion led by chemist Xiaoyang Zhu at The University...

Electric Wheelchair

Covering long distances in a wheel chair is hard on the arms of its user, but it may not happen often enough to justify the cost of a new electric wheelchair. At the Tokyo Motor Show last ...

Electronics sex

22.11.2011 British futurologist Ian Pearson believes that people will not need to have sex already in 2030. To experience orgasm and other pleasant sensations that occur during sex people...

Ring clock

Description Ring Clock is a mechanical ring, which displays the current time. It has three rings for displaying the hour, minutes and seconds. The current time is highlighted, and...

Zebrafish heart regenerates

More About Zebrafish Heart Regeneration When the zebrafish heart is damaged, the wound site is rapidly sealed with a fibrin clot that stems bleeding within seconds. Following clot formation, th...

Smartphone battery that will last a week

Imagine if your phone's battery could hold a single charge for a week after being plugged in for only 15 minutes. According to some engineers at Northwestern University, this is no stretch of the...

A*STAR scientists lead human embryonic stem cell study

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Wiping out Aedes Mosquitos

Outside Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico—10 miles from Guatemala. To reach the cages, we follow the main highway out of town, driving past soy, cocoa, banana and lustrous dark-green mango plantations th...

Life in exoplanets?

Astronomers estimate that our galaxy is teeming with around 50 billion exoplanets, but the number of alien worlds confirmed to exist has just passed the 700 mark. One database keeping trac...

Computers

Computers are great at performing functions in the same way over and over again. They're not so great at adapting to situations they haven’t seen before. Now a group of researchers fro...

Dust level sensor

Space dust Cleaning up with space tech 6 September 2011 There’s just about nowhere that state-of-th...

Washable wearable antenna

Fabric antenna The washable wearable antenna 29 September 2011 Wearing an antenna is maki...

An Inflatable Solar Light

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Sarcasm Detector?

Wifi in airplane!

Air China starts trial of in-flight WiFi service Air China, the country's largest carrier, started a trial of in-flight WiFi service on its Beijing-Chengdu air route as from Tuesday. ...

Super superhighway

$44billion will be spent to construct highways spanning the continent reaching Europe ! ...

Journey of mankind

Who were our ancestors? From where did we originate? If we came out of Africa, what factors governed our routes? And when? Now finally this interactive genetic map, created collaboratively with Pro...

We Can Now Safely Sequence a Fetus' Genome.

In the late 1960s, medical researchers developed a way to find genetic defects in a fetus as young as 15 weeks, early enough to terminate a pregnancy with an abnormal fetus. Despite the need to have...

ipad controls wireless room monitor

In the 2001 Ocean's Eleven, Julia Roberts' character says to Andy Garcia's, "You of all people should know Terry, in your hotel, there's always someone watching." Well you don't have to own ...

A car that flies

A company from the United States (US) that is developing a flying car is eyeing the booming economies of India, Brazil and China as future markets, its co-founder said on Saturday. About 100 pe...

Smartphone LCD Panels Generate Electricity

Yang Yang may have solved one of the biggest problems faced by users of mobile devices like smartphones and tablet PCs — depleted batteries. A new type of LCD developed by Yang not only dramatical...

Scientists find stem cell key to lung regeneration

Singapore scientists have made a breakthrough by identifying the stem cell that is key to understanding the regeneration of the lung tissue, a research promotion agency said on Friday. The scienti...

Apple's 'Singlish' rival

SINGAPORE: Singapore's SingTel has developed an application to rival the voice-activated Siri on the iPhone 4S that is sure to go down well in the island state -- because it can understand "Singlish...