Avatar Posted by komiiih 5564 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Rescue robots deployed Japan earthquake ops
The Active Scope Camera can worm its way into debris to seek survivors. (Credit: Video screenshot by Tim Hornyak/CNET) Rescue robots are making... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Theoder 5706 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Astronaut logs one giant check-in Foursquare
The &39'NASA Explorer&39' badge on Foursquare (Credit: Foursquare) The first live Twitter messages from space were less than a year ago, but alread... read more »
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Avatar Posted by lasirman4 5566 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Scientist: Weve found Atlantis (maybe)
This is it. No, really. I know you might have been temporarily fooled two years ago when it seemed as if the Lost City of Atlantis had turned up on G... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Kethy 5577 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Aging Japan squeezes another robot baby
Babyloid is perfect for caring humanoids. (Credit: Aichi Prefecture) The nightmare of robot babies continues apace in Japan, a rapidly aging soc... read more »
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Avatar Posted by svetalaef 5534 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: $55 million atlas of human brain
This thin section of brain has been treated with a pink neuropathological stain to show fine anatomic detail. (Credit: Allen Institute for Brain S... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Sharmeen 5687 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Paper plane launched space
We tend to think of paper planes as small things, thrown in class in order to get 7-year-olds through the crushing boredom of, say, arithmetic. But ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by hprjzkwti 5591 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: NASA probe streaks past comet picture-perfect fly
Twelve years after launch and seven years after it collected dust from comet Wild 2, NASA's Stardust probe streaked past comet Tempel 1 late Monday, ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Poereelsoprip 5499 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Gates: Decade of Vaccines million lives 20
Bill Gates gives keynote address at the 64th World Health Assembly in Geneva. (Credit: Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation) The Bill and Melinda G... read more »
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Avatar Posted by uckingab222a 5534 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Conjuring glasses-free 3D iPad iPhone
(Credit: EHCI) Mobile gadgets like Apple's iPad and iPhone could offer glasses-free 3D courtesy of a new, developing technology created by researc... read more »
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Avatar Posted by neovacaciones 5567 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Earthquake video ss engineering may saved lives
Those who survive will think to themselves that it could have been worse. Awful though some images of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami truly are, ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by norncrymoup 5624 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: NASA names backup shuttle commander Kelly flight
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.--Veteran shuttle commander Frederick Sturckow will replace Mark Kelly in near-term training for a flight aboard the shuttl... read more »
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Avatar Posted by clonApop 5631 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: NASA working on waking Mars Spirit rover
Can Spirit be revived (Credit: NASA) The Spirit rover, currently out of commission on the surface of Mars, could be awakened in the coming weeks. ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Sanya01 5667 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: WheeMe: a Roomba sore
(Credit: DreamBots) No massage could ever come close to those given by Eleanor, the miracle worker who is CNET's in-house masseuse (we do have to ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by megapanita 5581 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Will flexible Rolltop laptop ever become reali
Looks like a thermos, but it&39's a laptop in disguise. (Credit: myRolltop) Back in 2009, more than a few people drooled over a concept video fr... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Imminkamumb 5569 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Discovery returns Earth after flawless final flig
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.--Enduring the heat of re-entry one last time, the shuttle Discovery dropped out of orbit and returned to Earth today to wr... read more »
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Avatar Posted by gop5yeq 5528 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: NASA ponies $270 million commercial spaceflight
Commercial spacecraft will replace NASA&39's shuttle program. (Credit: NASA) Two companies tied to prominent technology entrepreneurs are among th... read more »
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Avatar Posted by mepeveb 5573 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Air Force launches second mysterious space plane
The X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle taxis on the flight line in 2010. (Credit: U.S. Air Force) A second mysterious, robotic space plane was launched i... read more »
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Avatar Posted by marmarlomm 5611 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Intel vest $100 million university research
Intel Labs will invest $100 million in U.S. university research over the next five years, the chipmaker announced today. Intel will open Intel Sc... read more »
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Avatar Posted by sweacyaccindy 5603 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Pentagon: Space junk could knock cell phone
You have probably become used to dropped calls. It is a fact of life, like sofas that won't stay clean and bankers who won't be reasonable. I would, ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Nena01 5683 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: New heart op performed remotely--in 3D
A cardiologist at Glenfield Hospital in Leicester, England, tomorrow will try to perform the world's first heart procedure using a robotic arm paired... read more »
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