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New ‘bio-ink’ could be used to print new cartilage and bone implants

Researchers At The U.K.'s University of Bristol Have Created A New Hybrid Bio-Ink Which Could Lead To Major Advances In Bioprinting
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It's happening — the next-generation Nissan Leaf will have a 200+ mile range

The next-generation Nissan Leaf will feature a new and improved battery, which also means that the electric car should have a range of around 200 miles
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Be the best swimmer possible by slipping into this $900 wetsuit

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ESA locking astronauts in an underground cave … for training

ESA astronauts have an unusual training regime that takes them hundreds of miles up ... and hundreds of miles down into the bowels of the earth.
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Rolls-Royce’s cargo ship of the future requires no onboard crew

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Toyota adds child models to its virtual crash dummy software

Toyota's Total Human Model for Safety software (THUMS) will have child models for Version 4 to simulate the physiques of children aged three, six, and ten.

Incipio to buy headphone maker Skullcandy

Skullcandy approved a $177 million purchase offer from Incipio. The two companies both offer fashion forward tech accessories.
Internet of Things

When it comes to the IoT, Germany is beating the U.S.

According to a new survey from BCG, despite the loads of money the U.S. is pouring into the IoT, it all pales in comparison when placed next to Germany.

Burning Man attendee builds techno-blazing art car to honor festival

Trees in the desert with lights and sound tuned for enjoyment and inspiration are what you'll find with the Forest House art car at Burning Man.
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Classroom learning gets a boost from education app Seesaw

Seesaw is an educational app that "empowers students of any age to independently document what they are learning."
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Prisons fight drug smuggling drones with drone-detection technology

Drones are used to smuggle drugs and other contraband to inmates in prison. Prison administrators are using technology to detect and stop drone deliveries.
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Love chocolate? Scientists say they can electrify it to make it low fat and taste the same

In a revelation that sounds like a scheme by Willy Wonka, physicists are now claiming that by applying electricity to chocolate, they can remove 20% of fat.
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Weekly Rewind: 3D-printed baby skulls, YouTube live, a wicked quick Swiss EV

In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of everything.
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A giant floating barrier might be the answer to cleaner oceans

A 328-foot-long floating barrier will collect the miscellaneous pieces of plastic bottles, bags, fishing nets, and trash that floats about the seas.
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The Curiosity rover is going to look for water on Mars

NASA has suggested that the Curiosity rover will be beginning its quest for water on Mars.
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Awesome tech you can’t buy yet: A camera with brains, turbo toothbrush, and more

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A rising tide lifts all … houses? Movable stilt homes keep you high and dry

Designed to withstand rising sea levels and the impact of climate change, the Tidal House aims to ebb and flow with the changing environment itself.
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Crops grown on Martian soil have been deemed safe to eat

We'll be able to grow crops in Martian soil. And we know this because we've already done it here on Earth.
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The Oliver by Matter is the crockpot of the 21st century

Meet the Oliver, a new slow cooker from San Francisco designers at Matter
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Weekend Workshop: End backyard buzzing with a mosquito trap made from a tire

With Zika and other mosquito-borne illnesses causing a bit of a raucous lately, this DIY mosquito trap using an old car tire is the perfect weekend project.
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Smart buttons from Kwik want to give Amazon Dash a run for its money

Kwik has raised $3 million to give Amazon a run for its money, especially in the form of button-based buying.
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Innovative lens filter offers physical, on-camera control of color temperature

Icelava is lens filter that acts as an all-in-one color temperature adjuster, letting you adjust by hand how warm or cool your image is.
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A photo of your hotel room can help fight sex trafficking

TraffickCam is working to help fight sex trafficking by asking people to submit photographs of hotel rooms they stay at throughout their travels.
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Virtual Eye could be a potential lifesaver for military and first responders

A new virtual reality technology could help first responders and our military see into dangerous places without risking human life, all in real time.
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With ten 3D printers and a robotic attendant, this automated fab lab doesn't need any human help

Tend.ai Has Created a Collaborative Robotics Startup That Can Multitask
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Boston Dynamics serves up the stuff of nightmares with its ‘dancing’ SpotMini robot

Capable of inducing nightmares based solely on its dance moves, Boston Dynamics' SpotMini robot is the latest creation from the Massachusetts-based outfit.
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Brilliant VR startup leverages the ‘memory palace’ technique to boost learning speed

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New research paper from Google reveals what the company fears most about AI

Google's Published a New Paper Revealing What Could Go Wrong With AI
The Mill Blackbird

With some help from CGI, the shape-shifting Blackbird can look like any car

The Blackbird is a fully adjustable vehicle rig that can alter its chassis to match the dimensions of nearly any car.
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Great Britain may be out of the EU, but bitcoin is definitely in the black

Even as stock markets and world currencies flail in vain at Brexit, the bitcoin suddenly spiked in value
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As an energy infrastructure company that also sells cars, Tesla enters a new phase

Creating a sustainable, clean energy company reflects Tesla CEO's long-term business plan. Tesla cars will make money and spur the electric car market.
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Green city or ghost city? Masdar a failed experiment in sustanainble planning

It was once heralded as the "city of possibilities," but over the last decade, Masdar has proven to be anything but that.
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This scrappy Russian startup is beating Google and Facebook at facial recognition

Russian startup, NTechLab, has created a neural network for facial recognition which has attracted the attention of global companies and governments.
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Meet Toru, the German robot that’s picking through your packages

Toru is a line of automated warehouse robots whose creators hope will make the picking and shipping industry far more efficient.