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‘Epidermal (Skin-Grafted) Electronics’ Are Now Closer to Reality
How would you feel about having a cell phone grafted onto your throat, or a keyboard into your fingertips? With recent research, this might not be such a far-off idea.
Read More »Jello Made from Human Genes — What Will Vegans Do?
Researchers in Beijing have discovered how to create jello without using cows. Instead, they've created gelatin by using human products.
Read More »New Japanese Android App Can Read Your Mind
A new application demoed at a tech show in Japan displays your brainwave functions as you play simple games on your Android phone.
Read More »Soft, Squishy Memory Could be Implanted in Your Brain
Researchers at the North Carolina State University have developed a type of "soft" memory that has the physical properties of Jello.
Read More »Using Google Really Does Mess With Your Brain
Researchers have finally found a connection identifying the relationship between online tools and cognition. So, yes, using Google really does mess with your head.
Read More »Dentists Can Now “Practice” on an Attractive Japanese Robot
Meet Hanako 2, the latest creepily lifelike robot to become a guinea pig for dental students.
Read More »Wrist Gadget Monitors Sleep, Wakes You ‘Gently’
Joining the long line of sleep-enhancing gadgets is the Wakemate, an interesting wrist accessory that can monitor your sleep cycles -- and decide when you should wake up.
Read More »NASA Tries to Make Sleeping in a Space Station Not Suck
Apparently, getting sleep while stationed on a space station really blows. NASA's trying to change that, by monitoring the sleep habits of their astronauts.
Read More »Tokyo Researchers Can Take Control of Your Hand
Japan has just discovered how to gain independent control over muscle movement by using hacked hardware. Should we be afraid?
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