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2014-11-23 14:53:23     BBC News - What phantom limbs and mirrors teach us about the brain

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-15938103

In a lab in southern California scientists are curing th... incurable with little more than a mirror, and changing o... the brain in the process.
In mid-November the team at the University of California ...
That study is in its very early stages, but si

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2012-10-30 14:08:53     Crows don't plan intelligence (Science Alert)

http://sciencealert.com.au/news-nz/20122810-23822-2.html

In certain situations animals can spontaneously solve pr...
Animals rarely solve problems spontaneously, yet certain ...
The University of Auckland research shows that such prob ...
“Crows and parrots have long been known to solve the s ...
... ings of

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2008-03-09 10:52:47     TEI: TEI '08, Integration of virtual and ...

http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?...

In most work environments people archive both the real a... of their documents. But unlike the digital world, in the... locating a document can become a very time consuming tas... this is the lack of a direct connection between the phys...
The Smart F

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2012-03-13 11:34:34     Workshop: Farmbot - How I built a Sheep Herding Robot (workshop) : 3Dcamp

http://3dcamp.barcamp.ie/...-a-sheep-herding-robot-workshop/

In this workshop Niall Dempsey will host a Q&A session a... built for his Roscrea farm. FarmBot (the sheep herding r... inspired when Niall needed some assistance with herding ...
Farmbot is a small (2 ft x 3 ft x 2 ft high approx.), fo ...
Currently i

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2011-10-24 11:18:26     About Instructables

http://www.instructables.com/about/

Instructables is a web-based documentation platform wher... share what they do and how they do it, and learn from an... others.

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2009-02-04 10:33:15     iPhorest - Plant your tree.

http://www.iphorest.com/

iPhactory is pleased to launch the iPhorest, the app tha... plant trees from their phone. By downloading the app, th... seedling both virtually and physically. As the seedling ... grows, users can also send seeds to other phones, starti...
For each vi

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2012-07-22 21:27:23     Interactive Multimedia Technology: Musings about NUI, Perceptive Pixel and Microsoft, Rapid Creative Prototyping (Lots of video and links) Revised

http://interactivemultimediatechnology.blogspot.co.uk/...tml

It just might be the right time for everyone to brush up... tech skills. iPads and touch-phones are ubiquitous. Touc... interactive whiteboards and displays are in schools and ... Microsoft's Windows 8 and the news that the company rece... Han's compa

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2014-07-12 07:04:12     A 3D Printed Cast That Can Heal Your Bones 40-80% Faster | TechCrunch

http://techcrunch.com/...t-can-heal-your-bones-40-80-faster/

It looks like something from the Borg (read, cool), but ...
The Osteoid, created by Turkish student Deniz Karasahin, ...
The idea of ultrasonic healing vibrations to heal bones ...
Take a look at the pic below and you’ll see the Osteoi ...
... won’

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2012-04-28 15:40:58     iPavement embeds WiFi hotspots in the street

http://www.gizmag.com/ipavement-wifi-paving-stones/22325/

It seems that a lot of people have been talking about pu...
Each stone measures 40 x 40 x 7 centimeters (15.75 x 15. ...
iPavement being installed in Spain
Along with providing internet usage to passers-by, howev ...
The apps are available in a number of

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2012-07-12 20:12:46     BBC News - The second brain in our stomachs

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-18779997

Its first stop was my stomach, whose complex work is und... what's sometimes called "the little brain", a network of... your stomach and your gut.
Surprisingly, there are over 100 million of these cells ...
The little brain does not do a lot of complex

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2012-01-11 10:47:18     Mercedes-Benz Brings Facebook, Google to the Dashboard | News & Opinion | PCMag.com

http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2398685,00.asp

LAS VEGAS—Mercedes-Benz on Tuesday expanded its in-veh... offerings by incoporating services like Facebook, Yelp, ... dashboard via a service dubbed mbrace2.
"It works seamlessly, automatically, and 24-7. I admit t ...
Powered by Hughes Telematics, mb

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2012-06-28 09:19:00     Apple and HTC in race to put light field cameras in your smartphone | Stuff magazine

http://www.stuff.tv/...ight-field-cameras-in-your-smartphone

Light field cameras – which let you adjust the focus o...
According to DigiTimes, Taiwan's Industrial Technology R ...
Apple is also investigating light field camera technolog ...
But there's a way to go before Lytro tech finds its way ...
Still, ther

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2012-06-06 14:19:31     Logitech Touch Mouse M600 has no buttons | TG Daily

http://www.tgdaily.com/...ch-touch-mouse-m600-has-no-buttons

Logitech has unveiled a new mouse which operates on the ...
"People are growing accustomed to using fingertip gestur ...
Logitch Touch Mouse M600 has no buttons"In fact, for man ...
Indeed, the mouse is controlled using gestures that can ...
Meaning, yo

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2011-10-20 08:08:08     Lytro

https://www.lytro.com/camera

Lytro lets you take pictures like never before. Unlike a... camera that captures a single plane of light, the Lytro ... entire light field, which is all the light traveling in ... every point in space.

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2010-07-18 22:43:38     Novelties - Bye-Bye, Batteries - Radio Waves as a Low-Power Source - NYTimes.com

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/18/business/18novel.html?...

MATT REYNOLDS, an assistant professor in the electrical ...
Enlarge This Image
Jochen Teizer
Using only radio waves for its electrical power, the Sma ...
... uipment to determine if the hat’s wearer is too close.

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2012-03-13 23:47:09     Mayhem: Microsoft’s open-source app for controlling just about anything - GeekWire

http://www.geekwire.com/...osofts-opensource-app-controlling

Mayhem is a Windows-based application lets people set a ...
Receive an email reminder to winterize your house wh ...
Add an auto-save feature to a program that doesn’t ...
Pause a video automatically when you leave the room.
Automatical

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2013-01-21 09:31:15     Metamaterial camera needs no lens, could herald cheaper imaging tech

http://www.engadget.com/2013.../metamaterial-imaging-sensor/

Metamaterials are proving to be quite useful for toying ... electromagnetic spectrum, whether for technology previou... the stuff of science fiction, or for boring real-world a... Engineers at Duke University have come up something that... the latter

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2011-11-16 08:51:16     Microsoft’s Code Space project combines Kinect, touchscreens for awesome meetings | VentureBeat

http://venturebeat.com/2011/.../microsoft-code-space-kinect/

Microsoft Research is at it again: The wily folks who cr...
Dubbed Code Space, the project allows groups to collabor ...
While still a very early concept, Code Space shows the p ...
Why the need for so many input devices, when a simple wh ...
The project

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2007-06-17 17:29:53     wheeler-page

http://www.philosophy.stir.ac.uk/staff/m.../wheeler-pubs.php

Minds, Things, and Materiality.
To appear in Renfrew C. and Malafouris L. (eds.), The Co ...

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2011-10-30 19:06:04     Nokia's new interface is seriously twisted - Mobile Phones

http://www.cnet.com.au/...eriously-twisted-339325050.htm?...

Multi-touch revolutionised user interfaces, and, if Noki... their way, a mobile device that's sensitive to how it's ... be the next revolution.
At the Nokia World show, the Finnish mobile phone maker ...
While it was a real computing device with a real

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2013-03-05 17:13:39     MYO - Wearable Gesture Control from Thalmic Labs - YouTube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?...

MYO - Wearable Gesture Control from Thalmic Labs

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2011-10-18 23:28:04     NaviRadar: A Novel Tactile Information Display for Pedestrian Navigation. - YouTube

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wyRovwgzH0&feature=youtu.be

NaviRadar: A Novel Tactile Information Display for Pedes...
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70 views
... e better spent on talking with others during navigation.

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2012-11-02 13:42:45     (84) Bluetooth Gloves - buy at Firebox.com

http://www.firebox.com/product/5611/Bluetooth-Gloves?...


New! Bluetooth Gloves
Bluetooth Gloves
Talk to the Hand

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2012-07-12 12:40:25     CAD versus Sketching, Why Ask? by James Self - Core77

http://www.core77.com/...ing_why_ask_by_james_self_21844.asp

nike_1.jpgImage Courtesy of Michael DiTullo
A continuing issue in industrial design education is whe ...
Instead of setting constraints or limitations to dictate ...

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2012-12-14 16:26:49     Berndnaut - works

http://www.berndnaut.nl/works.htm


Nimbus Cukurcuma Hamam II, 2012
Lambda Print
75 x 100 / 125 x 167 cm
... Photo: Onur Dag

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2009-01-16 14:21:12     ScienceDirect - Cognitive Science : On distinguishing epistemic from pragmatic action

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?...

On distinguishing epistemic from pragmatic action
This article is not included in your organization's subs ...
David KirshCorresponding Author Contact Information, * a ...
University of California, San Diego, USA
... be incorporated into theories of acti

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2013-01-23 08:01:51     Nokia Patents Vibrating Smart Tattoos | PCWorld

http://www.pcworld.com/...tents_vibrating_smart_tattoos.html

Our bodies may some day become extensions for smartphone... devices, if a new Nokia patent is any indication.
Nokia has patented magnetic material that would alert we ...

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2012-11-15 23:41:10     First pressure-sensitive, self-healing material developed

http://www.gizmag.com/self-healing-pressure-sensit.../24969/

Our largest bodily organ is also one of the most remarka... our skin pressure sensitive, it is also able to efficien... provide a protective barrier between our insides and the... While we’ve covered synthetic materials that can repai... pressure se

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2009-07-15 08:05:40     interdisciplines : Enaction : Enaction and Engineering

http://www.interdisciplines.org/enaction/papers/7

Our thesis is that all technical artefacts, from stone t... computers, are "enactive interfaces" that mediate the st... between human beings and the world they live in, and hen... particular world of lived experience. Thus, the perspect... provides a

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2009-07-15 12:22:19     interdisciplines : Enaction : Enaction and Engineering

http://www.interdisciplines.org/enaction/papers/7

Our thesis is that all technical artefacts, from stone t... computers, are "enactive interfaces" that mediate the st... between human beings and the world they live in, and hen... particular world of lived experience. Thus, the perspect... provides a

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