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• Video Friday: iCub Rides a Roomba, PR2 Can Hear You Now, and ROBOGAMES!
• Literature Is Hard to Remember—Compared to Facebook
• 3-D Printing Movie Props
• Plasma Ring Experiment Offers New Path for Fusion Power
• Demo Mobile Conference Embraces The Internet Of Things
• TurtleBot 2 Tutorial: Installing Ubuntu Linux
• Miracle Microbattery? "Breakthrough" Is Promising, But Cycling and Safety Are Still Issues
• New Nanorod Capacitor Has High Energy and High Power Density
• A Big Step Toward a Silicon Quantum Computer

Video Friday: iCub Rides a Roomba, PR2 Can Hear You Now, and ROBOGAMES! Posted: 19 Apr 2013 08:07 AM PDT National Robotics Week may be over, but around here it's always National Robotics Week, especially on Fridays

Literature Is Hard to Remember—Compared to Facebook Posted: 19 Apr 2013 07:27 AM PDT And gossip is more memorable than the evening news, according to a new study

3-D Printing Movie Props Posted: 19 Apr 2013 07:00 AM PDT CGI isn't the only tech on the digital frontier of special effects

Plasma Ring Experiment Offers New Path for Fusion Power Posted: 18 Apr 2013 09:02 PM PDT Self-contained plasma rings could enable new fusion power experiments and energy storage

Demo Mobile Conference Embraces The Internet Of Things Posted: 18 Apr 2013 02:31 PM PDT And a Pittsburgh design lab's new tool makes it simple to connect all those things together

TurtleBot 2 Tutorial: Installing Ubuntu Linux Posted: 18 Apr 2013 11:56 AM PDT Trust us, you can do this: you can install Ubuntu, and you'll be glad you did

Miracle Microbattery? "Breakthrough" Is Promising, But Cycling and Safety Are Still Issues Posted: 18 Apr 2013 11:50 AM PDT Tiny lithium-ion system can charge 1000 times faster than other batteries, packs a lot of power in a small space

New Nanorod Capacitor Has High Energy and High Power Density Posted: 18 Apr 2013 11:45 AM PDT A new capacitor formed of mangnaese dioxide nanorods combines the best of capacitors and batteries

A Big Step Toward a Silicon Quantum Computer Posted: 18 Apr 2013 10:33 AM PDT Control of nuclear spin is key to a practical silicon quantum computer

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