Endangered animals are a drag, you know, because they are going extinct and all. But Brazil is actually doing something about it. They just recently started a program who’s main purpose is program to clone animals that are currently at risk of going extinct. The animals that they currently have in mind include the Tamarins, Maned Wolves,
Japanese scientists from Fujitsu and Japan’s National Institute of Informatics are working together on developing a robot to undertake the entrance exams at Japan’s top university, Tokyo University. This remarkable escapade is in response to the challenge ‘Can a Robot Pass the Todai Entrance Exam’? Entrance exams in Japan are reknowned for being extremely difficult and
Terminator may actually be coming to a theatre near you real life! Well not quite, but perhaps the idea of an Arnie-type android walking around with human flesh isn’t as far off as you might think. For the first time, Harvard Scientists have managed to create a 3D Hybrid of living tissue and electronics. They
According to Business Week the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is funding Boston Dynamics’ development of a prototype robot called the Cheetah. The robot managed to set a new land speed record at 18 mph for legged robots on March 5. Marc Raiberts, the head of Boston Dynamics, believes the cat robot should be
The Music Hack Day event in Boston wasn’t a complete waste this year. It yielded The Infinite Jukebox — a website that creates infinitely long versions of uploaded tracks without making them “suck”. You have a couple of options, upload your own MP3 or play from a selected list. The Infinite Jukebox was created by Paul Lamere,
I tried to get into the whole RC Plane and toy helicopter craze when it first came out a about 10 years ago, but money got in the way, parents didn’t want to get involved, and it was one of the biggest disappointments in my life – right behind dropping a jelly covered sandwich face
Typo Squatting and spelling errors on domain names can make your shopping experience at Amazon a living hell. A scammer will typically purchase a domain name that resembles that of a major company and install malware or worse yet, steal hundreds of dollars from your bank account. Because of these scammers, Amazon has taken proactive
If you’re a mom, a cook, or just a person in hurry, any utensil in the kitchen that saves you time – regardless of how insignificant the savings may be – can really make your life better. At our home, we’re always in a hurry, sometimes it feels like we don’t have enough seconds in
Andre Ford is an Architecture Student that is proposing an idea that seems to come straight out of the Matrix, raising chickens to be used for meat in vertical racks after severing their frontal cortexes, rendering them brain dead. He claims that having chickens on top of each other in the vertical racks is far
When I ran in Triathlons, one of the biggest pains was the lack of not having an accurate way to measure performance while running. That was 4 years ago. The closest thing we had was a pedometer, and a timer. But Nike just came up with the next big thing for runners. They developed a
Bram Cohen, the author of peer to peer sharing protocol, announced his newest creation yesterday at SF Music Tech Summit. This would be BitTorrent Live, and it lets anyone with content they would like to publish do so at very little cost and to millions of people. This new peer sharing network is being destined
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