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05/11/2015
Tesla's new Powerwall home battery represents a big shift in how people power their homes. By comparison, the amount of energy that the smallest Powerwall can store at a time, 7 kWh, is equal to the storage capacity of about 2,333 rechargeable AA batteries!
05/09/2015
This week marked the 48th anniversary of the first time a two-player video game was played! Ralph Baer, IEEE Fellow and The Father of Video Games, played a game of Fox and Hounds for the first time in 1967, and actually ended up losing the game.
05/09/2015
A study out of the University of Sussex showed that haptic technology can be used to blow air in certain ways to convey human emotion. http://bit.ly/1RkXTl9
05/07/2015
In a new study, Italian scientists found that spiders treated with graphene produced webs that were 3.5 times tougher and stronger than the best naturally produced silk. http://bit.ly/1Qq9f5I
What other ways do you think nature and tech could work together?
05/07/2015
Writer Joseph Wood Krutch sees technology development as a cycle with the human population.
05/07/2015
Did you know that Otto Steiger was issued a patent for his Millionaire calculating machine today in 1895?
05/07/2015
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh have created a polymer gel that, when exposed to light in the right place, moves autonomously. They hope it will be used to make robots more lifelike. http://bit.ly/1H1jJXV
What other applications do you think this could be used for?
05/07/2015
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05/06/2015
A team of students at Rice University built a leg brace that produces and stores energy every time the wearer bends his knee. Future iterations hope to wirelessly transmit electricity to power implantable medical devices such as artificial hearts. http://engt.co/1QiwdvL
05/05/2015
How green are your gadgets? Research from IEEE Xplore looks at the environmental cost of consumer electronics. http://bit.ly/1QrfQOc
05/05/2015
Modern technology is helping explain historical versions. This robot is helping archaeologists figure out how ancient civilizations used stone tools by mimicking the actions used on them and periodically recording the results. http://bit.ly/1bs1RXW
