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Scientists at Stanford University Create Paper Battery Technology

Tue, 8 Dec 2009 10:56:26 +0000

When our battery dies for our laptop,cell phone or our music device the first things we do is grab our charger and connect it to the wall socket but if instead of grabbing your charger you grabbed a piece of paper instead. I know you are probably thinking, ‘ You drank too much last night”, but ...

Pailisjano posted 19 hours ago from techgadgetsnews.com

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Top 10 Space finds of 2009

Tue, 8 Dec 2009 11:48:07 +0000

An article in the National Geographic News has listed the top ten space finds of the year 2009.

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DNA Electronics Wins R&D Prize At Elektra09 European Electronics Industry Awards

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 13:58:45 +0000

DNA Electronics Ltd, a developer of disposable, real-time gene testing at the point-of-care, has been named as the winner of the prestigious R&D prize at the Elektra09 European Electronics Industry Awards. DNA Electronics, a spin-out of Imperial College London, triumphed from a shortlist of five oth

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iWallet | Hi-Tech Hard Case Cash & Credit Card Wallet

Tue, 1 Dec 2009 13:58:58 +0000

Was your wallet ever stolen? Do your children or someone in your household steal money from your wallet while it is unattended? Do you want to conceal your personal information and hard cash in a wallet that only YOU can open and have access to? If you answered YES to any or all of these ...

OhGizmo! found this 7 days ago on iwalletusa.com

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NASA ASTRONAUT LEADS TOUR OF SPACE STATION IN HD (video)

Fri, 4 Dec 2009 19:00:57 +0000

Expedition 20 Flight Engineer Michael Barratt provides a 20-minute tour of the International Space Station, documenting the full 167 feet of the space statio...

Boing Boing found this 4 days ago on youtube.com

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21st Century Innovation: Disaster Ready Baby Carriage

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 15:30:25 +0000

Earlier this year Samsonite invited designers to develop products that would make it easier for people to travel with their babies. One submission came from Iranian designer Pouyan Mokhtarani who suggested a pod that can be used for casual travel or even during disaster scenarios. His ...

Fast Company - Technology found this 38 hours ago on medgadget.com

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Service Offers GPS Powered "Help Me" Button for Seniors On The Go

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 13:23:10 +0000

Medical Mobile Monitoring out of Boca Raton, FL has released a new platform for assisting seniors get emergency help from just about anywhere in the country. The system revolves around a GPS enabled device that can send the location of the person anytime the help button is pressed. The firm ...

OhGizmo! found this 40 hours ago on medgadget.com

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Virgin Galactic Unveils SpaceShipTwo

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 19:16:00 +0000

RobGoldsmith writes to tell us that Virgin Galactic has unveiled their latest take on manned space travel for the immediate future, SpaceShipTwo. The craft comes complete with matching mothership, WhiteKnightTwo, and will be officially unveiled today in the Mojave Desert just after dark. ...

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Life in Space: Email from the ISS

Thu, 3 Dec 2009 21:32:03 +0000

Backdropped by Earth's horizon and the blackness of space, the unpiloted Japanese H-II Transfer Vehicle (HTV) approaches the ISS. Once the HTV was in range, NASA astronaut Nicole Stott, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Robert Thirsk and European Space Agency astronaut Frank De Winne, all ...

Boing Boing found this 5 days ago on dwell.com

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Massive Star Explosion Breaks Records

Sat, 5 Dec 2009 15:00:00 +0000

Astronomers have discovered a new kind of cosmic explosion that seems to have originated from an exceptionally massive star--one that's over 200 times the size of our own sun, according to Space.com . Scientists first discovered SN2007bi, the supernova in question, in 2007, and were immediately ...

Gizmodo found this 3 days ago on gearlog.com

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Hong Kong Ocean Park--A Unique Experience

Mon, 7 Dec 2009 09:55:55 +0000

If you're looking for a place to take the kids, or to unleash the kid in you, Hong Kong Ocean Park is a must. With gut-wrenching rides, magical animals and spectacular views, Hong Kong Ocean Park can deliver something for everyone. Jump in below to find out more.

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How to remove DRM from Rhapsody, Amazon Unbox

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 10:00:22 +0000

Tutorial about how to remove DRM from Rhapsody, Amazon Unbox, remove Rhapsody/ Amazon Unbox DRM protection with professional DRM Removal - Wondershare Media Converter.

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William S. Burroughs: A Thanksgiving Prayer

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 16:15:18 +0000

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New aluminum-water rocket propellant promising for future space missions

Fri, 4 Dec 2009 14:00:00 +0000

October 7, 2009 New aluminum-water rocket propellant promising for future space missions WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Rocket launch team Download photo caption below Researchers are developing a new type of rocket propellant made of a frozen mixture of water and "nanoscale aluminum" powder ...

MAKE Magazine found this 4 days ago on purdue.edu

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World's Largest Milky Way Image Unveiled

Fri, 4 Dec 2009 16:00:00 +0000

The world's largest picture of the Milky Way, taken by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, is being unveiled today at the Adler Planetarium in Chicago. The new image is of galactic proportions, covering an area that is 120 feet (37 meters) long, 3 feet (1 meter) tall at its sides and 6 feet (2 ...

Gizmodo found this 4 days ago on space.com

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How to 'unlock' the presumed brain dead

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:45:15 +0000

Celeste Biever, biomedical news editor There will be few who didn't shiver when they heard the story of Rom Houben , a 46-year old Belgian man believed to be brain dead for over 20 years, who it has now emerged was conscious the whole time. How many other people are out there, imprisoned by ...

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SteriShoe, The UV Shoe Sanitizer

Wed, 2 Dec 2009 11:56:51 +0000

Thanks to a letter from a reader, we learned of a shoe disinfecting device that's been on the market for about a year. The SteriShoe, developed by Shoe Care Innovations , a Redwood City, California company, uses UVC light (280 nm-100 nm) to kill off microbes. The device, which is inserted ...

Gizmo Watch found this 6 days ago on medgadget.com

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New PillCam Colon 2 May Be Viable Alternative to Colonoscopies

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:05:30 +0000

Given Imaging out of Yoqneam, Israel is releasing a new version of PillCam Colon, an endoscopic capsule designed for imaging of the large intestine. The PillCam COLON 2 has recently received European approval and was just unveiled at the Gastro 2009 Conference in London, England. From the ...

Coolest Gadgets found this 12 days ago on medgadget.com

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