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![a robotic woman](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/AX4aoUsYt4vbSdQzDnWYiA-320-80.jpg)
Melding Mind and Machine: How Close Are We?
By James Wu, Rajesh P. N. Rao published
How close are we really to successfully connecting our brains to our technologies? And what might the implications be when our minds are plugged in?
![The so-called Daedalus suit is a jet engine-powered exosuit developed by amateur inventor Richard Browning.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WdCPN6fMLvPtYDD4sKVKQb-320-80.jpeg)
Iron Man-Style Exosuit Turns Inventor into Real-Life Superhero
By Tereza Pultarova published
![Artist's depiction of the gremlin drones.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7tkjmGb4kQ6dupEXoe4LxP-320-80.jpg)
US Military's 'Gremlin' Program Lets Pilots Launch and Snag Drones in Midair
By Kacey Deamer published
The fairy-tale-inspired "Gremlin" program aims to launch and retrieve drones in midair.
![A close-up of the transparent touchpad before it is filled with gel electrodes.](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UUSdLBZBw2Mn8kBT25HVAU-320-80.jpeg)
Transparent Touchpad Works Even When It's Bent and Stretched
By Charles Q. Choi published
A new transparent, flexible touchpad can sense the touch of a finger even when the material is stretched or bent, which could help engineers one day create advanced wearable touch screens.
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All in the Wrist: Smart Jacket Houses Touch-Screen Tech
By Kacey Deamer published
Levi's and Google will launch a "smart" jacket this fall.
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