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Helping Robots Become More Touchy-Feely, Literally: Paper-Thin E-Skin Responds to Touch by Lighting Up
July 21, 2013 — Engineers have created a new e-skin that responds to touch by instantly lighting up. The more intense the pressure, the brighter the light it emits. The material is the first sensor network on ... > full story -
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Computer System Automatically Generates TCP Congestion-Control Algorithms
July 18, 2013 — Computer-designed algorithms for controlling network congestion yield transmission rates two to three times as high as those designed by ... > full story -
Bird Brain? Birds and Humans Have Similar Brain Wiring
July 17, 2013 — You may have more in common with a pigeon than you realize, according to ... > full story -
Eye-Tracking Could Outshine Passwords If Made User-Friendly
July 16, 2013 — Engineers found in a recent study that the user's experience could be key to creating an authentication system that doesn't rely on ... > full story -
Computer as Smart as a 4-Year-Old? Researchers IQ Test New Artificial Intelligence System
July 15, 2013 — Artificial and natural knowledge researchers IQ-tested one of the best available artificial intelligence systems and learned that it's about as smart as the average ... > full story -
How to Keep Kids Engaged With Educational Games
July 15, 2013 — If you want teams of students to stay engaged while playing educational games, you might want them to switch seats pretty often. That's one finding from a pilot study that evaluated how well middle ... > full story -
Artificial Cells to Study Molecular Crowding and Gene Expression Created
July 14, 2013 — Scientists have approximated molecular crowding in an artificial cellular system and found that tight quarters help the process of gene expression, especially when other conditions are less than ... > full story -
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Writing Computer Programs Using Ordinary Language: Systems Convert Ordinary Language to Code
July 11, 2013 — Researchers have demonstrated that, for a few specific tasks, it's possible to write computer programs using ordinary language rather than special-purpose programming languages. The work may be of ... > full story -
ID Got You, Under the Skin
July 11, 2013 — Forget fingerprints or iris recognition, the next big thing in biometrics will be a thermal imaging scan that maps the blood vessels under the skin of your face for instantaneous face recognition ... > full story -
NASA's Polar Robotic Ranger Passes First Greenland Test
July 8, 2013 — Defying 30 mph gusts and temperatures down to minus 22 F, NASA's new polar rover recently demonstrated in Greenland that it could operate completely autonomously in one of Earth's harshest ... > full story
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