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    University of Illinois Scientists' Answer To Big Data Is Virtual Reality

    Scientists across various fields today face the challenge of processing large amounts of data, wherein traditional applications fail to deliver. Researchers at....

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    FDA Approves Second Sight's Argus II Artificial Retina For Use

    Second Sight, a company which markets implantable visual prosthetics, has struck major success by winning approval from Federal Drug Administration (FDA) for....

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    German Student Builds Electromagnetic Harvester That Charges Battery

    Electromagnetism is virtually a trait of every gadget, an omnipresent feature in the electronic age. German student, Dennis Seigel notes that, and...

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    Lockheed Martin Completes Assembly Ahead Of NASA MAVEN's November Flight

    With Curiosity skimming the surface of Mars, NASA gears up its next expedition, MAVEN, for the Martian skies. NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and...

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    Researchers Emulate Peacock's Tail For Advanced Color Display

    Researchers at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor have drawn inspiration from nature to envision advanced displays and color development for e-readers....

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    The Latest Addition To The Prime Number Family Is 17-Million Digits Strong

    Okay, folks! We have a new 'largest known prime number' and it is 17-million digits long. For your curiosity, the number is ...

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    MIT Researchers Propose Practical Compressed Sensing

    Compressed Sensing has seen continuous research for the past 10 years, including the famous demonstration at Rice University in 2006 when researchers...

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    Google Glass Explorer Edition Hints At Bone-Conduction Audio

    Google Glass Explorer Edition is soon set to release to the chosen few developers who were lucky enough to attend the Google...

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    Solid-State Storage Super-Sizes to 2TB

    Solid state drives have proven to be better than hard disk drives in both their speed and efficiency. Flash storage vendor STEC...

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    Google Password Sync For Android; Coming Soon

    Google's Password Sync has been available as a feature on rival platform iOS since long but Android, while enjoying bookmarks and other...

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    A New Class Of Nanowires Bolster Solar Cell Performance

    Solar cells' unique selling points are all but efficiency. Naturally, scientists have been incessantly working towards generating more power out of the...

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    Curiosity Finds Drilling Spot Heaven For Water On Mars

    Five months ago, NASA's Curiosity rover landed on Mars with a mission to search for microbial life on the Red Planet and...

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    US Homeland Security Advises Against Java

    Apparently, Java has become a rather serious threat with US Homeland Security warning computer users against the potential vulnerabilities in Oracle Java...

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    MIT Graduate Invents Algorithm For More Competent Ad-Hoc Networks

    MIT graduate student Bernhard Haeupler has ensured with his new algorithm that ad-hoc networks could guarantee the transfer of information across all...

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    Keep Calm And Carry On, So Says The Smartphone

    Stress is not unknown to us but it gets the better of us on our bad days. Researchers are developing a smartphone...

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    Dyson Robot Vacuum Under Making; Ten Years Too Late?

    Dyson has finally made it to the age of robots, only that's so 2002! It's almost a decade since Dyson first entertained...

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    MIT and UC Berkeley Devise Smarter Ways To Beat Traffic Woes

    Cities are cursed with traffic agonies at rush hour. The obvious solution is to avoid hitting the road in that period but...

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    DARPA Mule Learns The Tricks Of The Trade

    #-Link-Snipped-# quadruped robot, has been training since its September public appearance. While more popular by the name of 'AlphaDog', the LS3's primary...

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    University Of Michigan To Test WiFi Connected Cars Technology

    While WiFi enabled cars are not a new concept in entirety, University Of Michigan is putting a share of them to test....

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    NASA Takes Curiosity Out For Its First Spin On Mars

    Mars rover Curiosity took its first test drive on the soil of Mars on Wednesday, reportedly as a prior exercise to the...

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    Harvard Scientists Squeeze 700 TB Of Data In A Single Gram Of DNA

    The world record for DNA data density has just been smashed by scientists from the Harvard’s Wyss Institute. Professor of Genetics at ...

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    Color-Changing, Malleable DARPA Robot For $100

    DARPA is currently developing a singular chameleon robot, which can alter its shape to fit in constrained spaces and light up in...

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    RNA Treatment Delivered Directly To Brain Can Help Treat Huntington's

    Alnylam, a Cambridge, Massachusetts-based company, has announced a clinical trial for genetic therapy based on RNA interference, or RNAi whose single dose...

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    Researchers Study Click-Spam, Devise A Way To Fight It

    Click-spam has recently evolved to become a tangible problem in the digital world. Commonly dismissed as Internet mischief, Click-spam is actually a...

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    Printer Reaches Maximum Resolution, Fits Images In Minimum Width

    World's highest resolution printer can now print images on minuscule objects, and by minuscule, they mean the thinnest overlooked strand of hair....

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    Biometric Bracelet Measures Unique Electric Impedance To Recognize Wearer

    Computer scientist Cory Cornelius at Dartmouth College, in New Hampshire, has developed a device that uses the unique response to a weak...

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    University Of Illinois Research Says DNA Can Shape Gold Nanoparticles

    Researchers at the University Of Illinois have found that DNA code, which holds the genetic code for nearly every biological molecule, can...

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    Facebook Opens To Real-Money Gambling In Britain

    Internet has taken over a lot of things, but here's an amusing way of losing your money, Gamble on Facebook! Facebook has...

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    Researchers Develop Machine Learning System That Identifies Cities By Architecture

    The test of Artificial Intelligence lies in emulating the human brain perfectly, but doing a better job at it. Researchers at Carnegie...

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    Spotify Finally Launches On Kindle Fire, Updates iOS App

    A busy day at the Spotify office, it seems, with the music streaming service finally landing on the coveted Kindle Fire while ...

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    Spice Up Your Resume With Seelio, Get Your Dream Job

    Moses Lee, a serial entrepreneur at the University of Michigan’s Engineering’s Center for Entrepreneurship has developed a social netwo...

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    Disney Researchers Unveil REVEL, Wearable Technology That Enhances Sense Of Touch

    Researchers at Disney Research, Pittsburgh have formulated a new wearable tactile technology which modifies the user's tactile perception of physical world by.....

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    Tokelau Drops Diesel To Become The First Solar-Powered Place On Earth

    Home to 1,400 people over an area of 10km<sup>2</sup>, Tokelau is soon going to be the first place on Earth which entirely...

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    Researchers Develop Cell Spray That Could Mend Hearts

    Researchers at the British Heart Foundation have developed a technique that could replace the scarred tissues in heart with working heart cells....

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    Twitter Launches "CashTags", Clickable Stock Symbols To Track Your Investment

    Twitter is arguably the best source for real-time data, and since its establishment has played a radical role as a social media...

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    Microsoft Awards $200,000 To Researcher For His Work On Exploit Mitigation Technology

    Vasilis Pappas, a Columbia University PhD student, was titled the winner of  the Microsoft BlueHat Prize contest for an exploit mitigation...

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    Google Science Fair: 17-Year-Old Builds Neural Network To Detect Breast Cancer

    Google Science Fair has served as an excellent platform for young minds to showcase their talent through visionary ideas aimed at making...

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    Glasgow Researchers Developing "Chemputer" That Could 3D Print Drugs

    Two years ago, when Professor Lee Cronin was invited to an architectural seminar to present his work on inorganic structures, he first...

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    UCLA Researchers Develop Transparent Solar Panels For Windows

    UCLA researchers have developed a new kind of solar panel which allows sunlight to pass through it paving the way for advanced...

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    Physicists Probe Into The Predictive Power Of Quantum Theory

    A team of physicists led by Terence E. Stuart, from the University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada; ETH Zurich in Switzerland; and...

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    Google Acquires Popular iOS And OSX E-Mail Client, Sparrow

    Earlier this morning, in an official post on #-Link-Snipped-#, Google has announced the attainment of the famous OSX and iOS E-mail client...

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    Google+ Spreads Out, Opens API To More Businesses Including Flipboard

    On Wednesday, Google+ Product Manager#-Link-Snipped-# announced a new set of Google+ management APIs through a Google+ post. The beta version of the...