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Apple's New iMac Can Display 1 Billion Colors: Will You Notice? -
New Quantum-Entanglement Record Could Spur Hack-Proof Communications -
Brain-Hacking Tech Gets Real: 5 Companies Leading the ChargeHow will this tech help society, and which companies are leading the charge?
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British Daredevil Aims to Break 4 World Records in Wingsuit JumpsA wingsuit pilot is hoping to break four world records in two death-defying jumps from an altitude higher than where commercial airliners fly.
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How Bots Acting Randomly Can Help Speed Human Problem-SolvingRobots that occasionally act randomly can help groups of humans solve collective-action problems faster, new research has shown.
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Stretchy Holograms Could Power 3D, Morphing ProjectionsAlmost all holograms contain a recording of just a single image, but now scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have built a hologram on stretchy material that can hold several images.
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'Star Wars' Tech: 8 Sci-Fi Inventions and Their Real-Life Counterparts -
Really Micro Machines: Molecular Cars Prep for First-Ever RaceTiny vehicles made from a single molecule will go head-to-head in the first ever NanoCar Race tomorrow.
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Molecule-Size 'Nanocars' Gear Up for Microscopic Racing EventIn the late 1800s, France hosted the world's first competitive motor race, and now, the country will set the stage for the next revolution in motor sports: the first-ever "nanocar" race.
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Wind Tunnel for Birds Could Result in Agile Drones -
Apple Rumors: What's So Great About a Curved iPhone Screen?Apple is slated to release a new iPhone this year, and one premium model will reportedly feature a curved screen.
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Robot 'Telepathy' Could Make Self-Driving Cars SaferAre you nervous about entrusting your life to a self-driving car? What if you could telepathically communicate with the vehicle to instantaneously let it know if it makes a mistake?
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Robo-Bees Could Aid Insects with Pollination DutiesMini drones sporting horsehair coated in a sticky gel could one day take the pressure off beleaguered bee populations by transporting pollen from plant to plant, researchers said.
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New Exosuit Fabric Could Boost Mobility in People with DisabilitiesKnitting and weaving artificial muscles could help create soft exoskeletons that people with disabilities could wear under their clothes to help them walk, according to new research.
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10 Crazy New Skills That Robots Picked Up in 2016Here's a roundup of some of the coolest (or scariest, depending on how you feel) abilities machines added to their repertoire in the last year.
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Spoiler Alert: Artificial Intelligence Can Predict How Scenes Will Play Out -
Jumping Robots Mimic Adorable Big-Eyed Primates -
3D-Printed 'Lego' Bricks Could Bend Sound into Acoustic Holograms -
Bomb-Sniffing Bionic Plants Could Look for PollutionBionic plants that can detect explosives in real time could be the future of environmental monitoring and urban farming, researchers said in a new study.
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3D-Printed Gadget Lets Kids Turn Smartphone into MicroscopeA 3D-printed smartphone microscope system is making microbiology interactive by allowing schoolkids to experiment and play games with light-seeking microbes.
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Augmented-Reality Helmet Could Give Cyclists Extra Eyes on the RoadAn augmented-reality helmet that gives cyclists a 360-degree view of the road could help prevent accidents, according to the device's designers.
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Device Can Read Emotions By Bouncing Wireless Signals Off Your BodyEmotions can be tricky enough for humans to read, let alone machines, but a new system can predict people's feelings with 87 percent accuracy by bouncing wireless signals off them, researchers say.
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Are Virtual Reality Headsets Safe for Kids?Virtual-reality headsets are likely to be at the top of many kids' wish lists this holiday season, but with many VR devices coming with age restrictions, is the technology safe for youngsters?
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New 'Artificial Synapses' Pave Way for Brain-Like ComputersA brain-inspired computing component provides the most faithful emulation yet of connections among neurons in the human brain, researchers say.
