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Harvard creates a renewable battery that can last for 10 years

Harvard researchers are trying to create a cost-effective flow battery that has a 10-year lifespan with little maintenance.
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Google might be working on a security system that knows when you’re not home

Google may be creating a home security system that can arm and disarm itself using inputs it collects from the environment.
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Put it where? Perifit turns kegal exercises into an app game

Using a Bluetooth enabled vaginal sensor, Perifit turns your kegal exercises into an app game on your smartphone or tablet.
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The MagBlend is an easy-to-clean cup that lets you take smoothies on the go

MagBlend, a new product on Kickstarter, is a portable blender that uses magnetic technology to blend your drinks on the go.
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Want Booze in a hurry? Postmates will deliver alcohol in 30 minutes or less

Postmates is offering an alcohol delivery service. They will delivery booze to your front door in 25 minutes or less.
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Trouble sleeping? You can treat your insomnia online

Millions of Americans suffer from insomnia. There is a treatment available over the internet, SHUTi, that may actually work.
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Strapping monitors to your sleeping baby could cause some problems

Experts say smartphone baby monitors may come with some potential problems and aren't regulated enough at present.
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Shares the beef: Crowd Cow lets you buy steaks with your friends

Crowdfunding has expanded into another area - cows. Crowd Cow lets you buy the steak, without buying the whole cow.
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Ikea’s new cabinets are made of recycled materials but don’t look like garbage

Together with the designers at Form Us With Love, Ikea created a stunning recycled kitchen made out of reclaimed wood and plastic bottles.