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• Microscopes: why seeing smaller is not always better
  Why are researchers working on a new type of microscope that has a lower resolution than those...

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• Quantum Computing - Yes, no, or both?
  The past 60 years have seen a phenomenal growth in the power of information technology, with...

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• Science and Terrorism
  We use science and technology for the management and improvement of our lives � yet it appears...

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• The Sharp End of Nanotechnology
  We have known about the atomic nature of the structure of matter for over a century,...

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• Microscopic Robots
    Tiny robots small enough to enter the human body are being developed by researchers for a...

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• Technology To Grow Old With
  Many older people are now using the internet, but retirees of the future could also be living in...

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• Ink-jet Technology
  Ink-jet printer technology is now being used for novel applications like electronic circuit board...

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• Futuristic Food
  Chefs at a Chicago restaurant are using technology to change the way people perceive and eat...

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• Powerful Storage
  Researchers have discovered a new material that could improve digital storage in the...

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• Eco-Friendly Phones
  Scientists are coming up with new ways of recycling mobile phones as well as ingenious materials...

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• Virtual Rock Star
  Computer technology can now translate your air guitar moves into music, with no strings...

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• Skin Deep Storage
  Chip implants that keep track of personal information seem like a novelty but do they have a more...

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• Membranes on Mars
  Thin membranes could help people go to Mars and clean the air here on Earth. The ideal...

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• Combatting Anthrax
  Industry-sponsored and NASA research aimed at growing plants in space has led to a device that...

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• Bacterial Circuits
  By interfacing bacteria to silicon chips, researchers have created a device that can sense almost...

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• Atomic Clocks
  Scientists are building atomic clocks that keep time with mind-boggling precision. Such devices...

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• The Great Telescope Race
  High above the Earth, a gargantuan telescope peers into space. It dwarfs the Hubble Telescope,...

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• Robots of the Future
  Does the future of robotics hold the promise of a dream come true to lighten the workload on...

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• Chemical Calculators - Supercomputer Molecules
  Chemical Calculators - Supercomputer Molecules Prasanna 'AP' de Silva and Nathan McClenaghan at...

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• Brainy Robots - Robotics
  Applying artificial intelligence to teach robots how to behave a little more like human...

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• CPOD - A Black Box For People
  Developed for astronauts, a small device called "the CPOD" does for people what black boxes do...

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• Building a Droid Robot for the ISS
  Inspired by science fiction classics, NASA scientists are building a talking, thinking and flying...

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• The Electric Border Collie
  Using electric fields, researchers are learning to herd microbes for the benefit of astronauts...

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• The Computer Graveyard - Computer History
  The early technology trail blazed boldly and brightly, and in the space of a only a few years we...

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• Electronic Nose
  NASA researchers are developing an exquisitely sensitive artificial nose for space...

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• Superconductors
  New research is unlocking the amazing potential of high-temperature superconductors. Few...

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• Plastics You Could Eat - Recyling
  Click here for others comments about this article Just in the UK, we produce enough plastic to...

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• X-Ray Image of the Cosmos
  Scientists at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Centre have captured the first focused hard x-ray...

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• Virtual You
  A digital human-image animation computer system under development at NASA's Jet Propulsion...

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• Whatever Happened to Virtual Reality?
  Virtual Reality is making a comeback! Twenty years after the first wave of hype, virtual reality...

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