Invention
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Disney's 'Magic Bench' Puts You in the Picture with Animated FiguresTake a seat on a new "Magic Bench" designed by Disney Research, and interact with animated characters — no special glasses or headsets required.
By Mindy Weisberger Published
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'Atomic Fingerprinting' Tech Could End Counterfeit GoodsScientists have developed a new method that can stamp things with "atomic fingerprints" to keep phony products at bay.
By Tracy Staedter Published
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Hybrid Driving-Flying Robots Could Go Beyond the Flying CarWhether they're swooping in to deliver packages or spotting victims in disaster zones, swarms of flying robots could have a range of important applications in the future.
By Charles Q. Choi Published
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More Than a View: Windows Double as Solar PanelsBy Tereza Pultarova Published
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Tiny, Lens-Free Camera Could Hide in Clothes, GlassesA tiny, paper-thin camera that has no lens could turn conventional photography on its head, according to new research.
By Tracy Staedter Published
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No More Glare: 'Moth Eye' Smartphone Coating Doesn't Reflect SunlightUnusual structures on moth eyes that help the insects see at night have inspired a new anti-reflection film for electronic devices.
By Tracy Staedter Published
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Customizable 'Smart' Exoskeleton Learns from Your StepsAssisted walking just got smarter.
By Tracy Staedter Published
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10 Real-Life Technologies That Will Turn You Into a SuperheroBy Jennifer Lawinski Published
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'Wired' Roads Could Power Electric Cars As You DriveA new wireless power system could help people avoid the inevitable jumbled mess of tangled cords and offer a more efficient way to charge electric vehicles on the go.
By Tracy Staedter Published
