Physicists at the Kavli Institute of Nanoscience at the Delft University of Technology have confirmed the successful teleporation of quantum particles at a distance of 10 feet. A breakthrough in…
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New SpaceX manned spacecraft unveiled
by editorby editorElon Musk’s SpaceX has announced the Dragon V2, the first commercial manned reusable spacecraft. Designed to land vertically back down to Earth, the 7 seater spaceship can be refueled and…
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Southeast Asia’s GrabTaxi raises $15 million
by editorby editorGrabTaxi, the taxi-hailing app for Southeast Asia, has just raised a $15 million round of investment to fuel their growth. With demand in Singapore and Bangkok Thailand growing, GrabTaxi has…
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Skype to unveil speech language translator
by editorby editorMicrosoft has announced Skype will offer a real time speech and text translator end of this year, first as a Window 8 beta app. Something that used to be in…
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Real world hover bike on sale
by editorby editorYou know you’re old when the hover craft you saw in the very first Star Wars movie is a reality at $85,000 a pop. To be released in 2017, the…
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Electric bus charging stations in Sweden
by editorby editorVolvo has announced plans to build an electric charging network for electric buses in the eco-friendly city of Gothenburg in Sweden. The inductive charging stations can recharge a bus to…
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Flying planes with mind control now possible
by editorby editorResearchers from the Technische Universität München and the TU Berlin in Germany have developed a technology to fly a plane with thoughts alone. Using a cap outfitted with EEG electrodes…
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Samsung GS5 now tracks stress level
by editorby editorThe flagship Galaxy S5 smartphone from Samsung is known for its heart rate monitoring strip on the back of the device. A new update to the S Health monitoring app…
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Presbyterian hospital in Pittsburgh announced plans to trial the first human suspended animation on 10 patients for emergency operations. Though depicted in science fiction movies for long distance space travel,…
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High speed internet from moon to earth achieved
by editorby editorNASA and MIT have proven laser technology to achieve 622 Mbps download and 19 Mbps upload broadband internet speeds from the Earth to the moon and back. The technology allows…
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Smart watches done right
by editorby editorWe’ve all seen the dorky Pebble watch and other takes at ‘smart watches’ the last year or two. Kairos is the first company to bring to market a watch that…
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First building with smog eating cement
by editorby editorA building at the Milan Expo will feature a first of its kind, smog eating photocatalytic cement! When in contact with ultraviolet light, the titanium oxide in the mix reacts…
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World’s smallest, fastest nano motor revealed
by editorby editorScientists at the Cockrell School of Engineering in Texas have created what is the world’s smallest and fastest nano motor that spins at 18,000 rpms! The microscopic devices can be…
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Free solar powered phone chargers in New York
by editorby editorAT&T has announced the installation of 45 additional solar powered mobile device charging stations around New York City for use free of charge! Very legit Ma Bell, very legit. http://www.engadget.com/2014/05/20/att-street-charge-solar-new-york/
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Scientists discover way to produce matter from light
by editorby editorResearchers at Imperial College London have discovered a technique that can result in matter produced from light. Though not something that will yet produce physical objects as we see in…
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Google to acquire Twitch.tv for $1 billion
by editorby editorFirst it was Apple with Beats by Dre, then AT&T buying DirecTV. Now, Google has joined the acquisition itch by preparing to acquire video game streaming startup Twitch.tv for $1…
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An Iron man type jetpack demo was performed at the Smithsonian Future Is Here Festival on Saturday. The jetpack works by mixing hydrogen peroxide and nitrogen gas with a silver…
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Space X’s Dragon capsule safely returns to Earth
by editorby editorThe Dragon Capsule by Elon Musk’s Space X has splashed down as scheduled in the Pacific Ocean on Sunday afternoon. It was the 3rd of 12 cargo resupply missions from…
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First plant growing experiment on next Mars rover
by editorby editorThe first seeds send from Earth to grow on Mars will be sent inside a tiny green house cube aboard the next Mars rover. NASA will be sending up this…
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Japanese soft drink Pocari Sweat on the moon
by editorby editorJapanese soft drink giant Otsuka is sending a 1 kg titanium canister of its popular Pokari Sweat drink to the moon. The international promotion will be transported aboard the Falcon…