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Beyond Glass: ODG Sixth-Generation Smartglasses
Tech-giant Google made a huge splash in 2012 with the unveiling of Glass. Though not the first wearable computer or head-mounted display ever made,…
DARPA's Latest Goal: Create Autonomous Bird-of-Prey Drones
Drones have come a long way in recent years. Far from being merely hunter-killers and surveillance platforms for the military and espionage progra…
Self-Assembling Materials: Bringing the 4th Dimension to 3D Printing
When it comes to the future of manufacturing, self-assembly is the order of the day. Even with the advent of 3-D printing, fashioning objects, bui…
Graphene Body Armor and Shielding
Since it was first discovered in 2003, research into the miracle material known as graphene has expanded rapidly. Composed purely of carbon atoms…
The 2014 Longitute Prize - Of Superbugs and Better Drugs
First discovered in 1928 by Alexander Fleming, the development of antibiotics revolutionized the field of medicine. Their use to combat infections t…
Medicine On-The-Go: The Qualcomm Tricorder X Prize
Medical technology has advanced by leaps in bounds in the past few decades. From magnetic resonance imaging and lab-on-a-chip technology, from bio…
The Wearable Computer Revolution
One of the most oberservable trends in the history of computing has been the trend towards miniaturization. In addition to constantly looking to u…
The World's First Posthuman? - Neil Harbisson and the "Eyeborg"
It’s known as Achromatopsia, a rare form of color blindness that effects one in thirty-five thousand people. For those living with this condition,…
We're Going Back to the Moon - The Google Lunar X Prize
The Moon Landing, which occurred on July 20th 1969, was perhaps the greatest achievement in human history. Not only was it the crowning achievement …
Reconfigurable and Self-Assembling Robots - The Way of the Future
Robots have long been used to carry out tasks, ranging from construction and factory assembling to cleaning and surveying. But robots that can rec…
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