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Category: Social | Tags: Long-term study finds robot surgery safe
The da Vinci Surgical System is often used in robot-assisted prostate cancer operations. (Credit: Intuitive Surgical) Robot-assisted surgery to ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by resmaab24n 5060 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Biotic video games: Play microorganisms
You may have heard of Fold-It, which involves different approaches to folding proteins, and EteRNA, which lets players propose new molecular structur... read more »
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Avatar Posted by newsJur4ik 5033 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Micron reveal tech increases chip speed 20-fold
Micron Technology tomorrow is set to disclose a hybrid memory technology that it claims will boost performance 20-fold over the memory chips used in ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by bxikamilia 5117 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Scannable PetHub ID tags give Rover a URL
In case a name and phone number on Fido's dog tag aren't enough to bring him home from his wanderings, a new tag from online pet community PetHub inc... read more »
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Avatar Posted by huntrore 5117 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: CERN scientists trap antimatter
Physicists at CERN have taken a major step forward in antimatter research, according to the European science organization. For the first time, scien... read more »
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Avatar Posted by tryinando 5076 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: HP wins $2.5 billion contract NASA
Hewlett-Packard has won a contract from NASA worth up to $2.5 billion. The contract was awarded Monday and calls for Hewlett-Packard to provide an... read more »
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Avatar Posted by yamirsarin 5090 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: China become second largest R&D spender
China will soon overtake Japan as the world's second heaviest spender on research and development, according to a report from the Battelle Memorial I... read more »
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Avatar Posted by ioletrenti45 5005 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: SETI app taps smartphone hunt E.T.
Jill Tarter, director of the SETI Institute, wants individuals to help in the search for intelligent life in the universe. (Credit: James Martin... read more »
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Avatar Posted by claudjohao 5067 days ago (http://ces.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: CES: Reborn Pleo dinobot interactive tough
Pleo the pet robot dinosaur is back after basically going extinct in 2009. (Credit: Tim Hornyak/CNET) LAS VEGAS--Pleo is an autonomous toy dinos... read more »
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Category: Social | Tags: Hints of new physics postpones LHC upgrade
One end of the CMS detector during the LHC&39's assembly in 2007. (Credit: Maximilien Brice/CERN) The Large Hadron Collider, CERN's particle acce... read more »
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Avatar Posted by komiiih 5001 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 mepeveb 5010 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 slelvetaillom 4914 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Voyager spacecraft see hints of huge magnetic bubb
NASA's aging Voyager spacecraft, more than three decades outbound from Earth and approaching the outermost limits of the solar system, may be seeing ... read more »
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Avatar Posted by NelaCrure 4910 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: transparent Airbus powered body heat
Some people believe the future is something to look forward to. And, indeed, there is some evidence that, for a small number of people--especially t... read more »
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Avatar Posted by QueenBea 5036 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Best Buys buy-back plan through Saturday
(Credit: Screenshot by Don Reisinger/CNET) Best Buy is offering a deal to people who don't hold onto gadgets for long. Through Saturday, customers... read more »
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Avatar Posted by limmarwinon 4937 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: McDonalds hires 7 000 touch-screen cashiers
McDonald&39's shows off a touch-screen kiosk installed in France in 2009. (Credit: McDonald&39's Europe) "Welcome to McDonald's. My name is HAL 90... read more »
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Avatar Posted by Pearmolortirl 5130 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Hydrogen leak grounds hard-luck space shuttle
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla.--After three launch delays due to technical problems and bad weather, the shuttle Discovery was grounded again Friday. Its... read more »
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Avatar Posted by ksiudasssd 5028 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Make telepresence robot only $500
Telepresence robots are way cool, but way expensive. We've seen several platforms for these machines that let you remotely guide a robot around a d... read more »
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Avatar Posted by ammieamaaa 5008 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: Social | Tags: Geminoid clone-bot hipper human original
Henrik Scharfe checks out his robot clone Geminoid DK, the perfect stand-in for professors who want to skip class. (Credit: Geminoid.dk) Here's a... read more »
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Avatar Posted by norncrymoup 5061 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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