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Virtual traveller: Beam a live, 3D you into the world

Virtual traveller: Beam a live, 3D you into the world

10 April 2013

Thanks to a virtual reality and telepresence mashup, you no longer have to travel the globe to visit friends or wander around ancient ruins


Clawed drone grabs prey on the fly just like an eagle

Clawed drone grabs prey on the fly just like an eagle

13 March 2013

Drones with arms and legs will be able to help out with tasks like bridge repair, pruning trees and using hand tools


First mind-reading implant gives rats telepathic power

First mind-reading implant gives rats telepathic power

28 February 2013

Brain implants have allowed rats to share information with each other through thought alone


Backlash against civilian drones begins

Backlash against civilian drones begins

27 February 2013

Hide from them, shoot them down or just have them banned? Privacy fears are sparking widespread rejection of civilian drones by the US public


Armband adds a twitch to gesture control

Armband adds a twitch to gesture control

25 February 2013

The Myo band turns electrical activity in the muscles of a user's forearm into gestures for controlling computers and other devices


The computer that never crashes

The computer that never crashes

13 February 2013

A revolutionary new computer based on the apparent chaos of nature can reprogram itself if it finds a fault


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Moth navigation probed to improve micro-drone flight

18 January 2013

Flying through a virtual forest, hawkmoths tailor their navigation according to visibility conditions


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Collateral damage

9 January 2013

The rise of small personal drones brings many issues (8 December 2012, p 42), including for wildlife. I fear that birds in areas where drones...


2012 review: The year in technology

2012 review: The year in technology

21 December 2012

The year's biggest stories in technology, including Kinect devices that may spot signs of autism and controlling a robot by the power of thought


Brain-like chip outstrips normal computers

Brain-like chip outstrips normal computers

21 November 2012

Artificial neurons and synapses placed in circuits are unlocking the potential of brain-like computing


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