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DIY Electronic Bicycle Derailleur

Posted: 03 May 2013 08:08 AM PDT

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Upgrade your bike with a microcontroller and servo

Older and Wiser... Up to a Point

Posted: 03 May 2013 04:21 AM PDT

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Old computer programmers don't fade away

Smart Paper Makes Traceable Money Possible

Posted: 02 May 2013 02:18 PM PDT

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RFID chips embedded in paper herald the future of trackable smart money

Electric Space Sail to Get Its First Test

Posted: 02 May 2013 02:12 PM PDT

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A small Estonian satellite will test an electrically-charged tether in orbit

A Social Network for Emergency Notifications

Posted: 02 May 2013 11:28 AM PDT

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Canadian start-up ePACT's dedicated system keeps organizations connected in emergencies

What Roboticists Can Learn From Art, and What Artists Can Learn From Robots

Posted: 02 May 2013 10:57 AM PDT

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A glimpse into how robots can make an emotional connection with humans
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Groundwater Contamination Is the Latest Bad News from Fukushima

Posted: 01 May 2013 03:24 PM PDT

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Situation at plant continues to make life difficult for the pro-nuclear

IBM Makes Smallest Movie Ever

Posted: 01 May 2013 02:17 PM PDT

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The science behind the film is decades old, but anything about movies seems to excite the imagination

Insect-Eye Camera Offers Wide-Angle Vision for Tiny Drones

Posted: 01 May 2013 12:33 PM PDT

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Engineers make a tiny compound eye

Kymeta Demos First Ever Satellite Link With Metamaterials Antenna

Posted: 01 May 2013 10:41 AM PDT

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The Intellectual Ventures spinoff is one step closer to cheap satellite broadband

Nao Robot Goes to School to Help Kids With Autism

Posted: 01 May 2013 10:07 AM PDT

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The little humanoid wants to help kids with special needs and autism

iCandy: Bridges, Beams, and Bots in Bands

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 09:57 PM PDT

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France's vertical lift bridge, Nicaraguans bridging the laptop divide, and a true heavy metal band

Nanowire Transistors Could Keep Moore’s Law Alive

Posted: 29 Apr 2013 11:05 AM PDT

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Researchers are perfecting ways to produce gate-all-around devices
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Start-up Profile: Skybox Imaging

Posted: 01 May 2013 07:00 AM PDT

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The satellite-imaging company plans to bring remote sensing to the mass market

Scientists Learn to Control the Twist of Carbon Nanotubes

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 01:01 PM PDT

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Researchers develop technique for controlling chirality of carbon nanotubes, opening the door to electronics applications

Does Antimatter Fall Up?

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 12:30 PM PDT

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Physicists mine data from CERN's ALPHA experiment for hints of how antimatter responds to gravity

Virgin Galactic's Spacecraft Goes Supersonic in First Rocket Test

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 11:52 AM PDT

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Virgin Galactic's promise of space tourism creep closer with a rocket-powered flight test
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Propose With a Drone, Win Her Heart With a Robot

UAV Proposal by Fresno Aerial Photography

UAV Proposal by Fresno Aerial Photography

Nothing says “I love you” better than a robot, right? That’s exactly what Jason thought when he proposed to his girlfriend Christina. Did she say “Yes!”?. Watch the video below to find out.

We believe there are many cheesy ways of proposing but we are particularly fond of the ones which use robots. Have you ever used robots to wins somebody’s heart? Which robot would you like to see in your wedding proposal? Share your ideas and experiences in the comments.

Via Chris Geiger Photography.


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Trossen Robotics Blog

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See EyeTech’s Technology on MythBusters!

Posted: 30 Apr 2013 11:58 AM PDT

When the Mythbuster’s team needs a creative eye-tracking solution for one of their myths, who do they turn to? Our friends over at EyeTech of course! Over the the last two years Jamie Hyneman has been working with EyeTech on a cool project that uses eye-tracking technology and one of our PhantomX Robot Turrets. The eye tracking solution is being used as part of the 10 year anniversary project – a rocket powered car! So keep your eyes peeled when you tune in Wednesday May 1st at 9pm EST/PST to see the project in action!
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