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IEEE Spectrum October 2010 David Schneider |
DIY as an Extreme Sport Want to test your hacker prowess? Bill Buzbee has built himself a Web server entirely from scratch, including the CPU and software. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2010 Paul McFedries |
The Age of Spimes Life cycle assessment attempts to quantify the total environmental impact of all the inputs and processes used to take a product from raw materials to its final form. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2010 David Schneider |
A DIY Telepresence Robot Electric-window motors, a tripod, and a Skype-equipped netbook provide the makings of a robotic surrogate |
Chemistry World September 30, 2010 Andrew Turley |
Bacteria factories for Taxol precursors Researchers have engineered bacteria to produce precursors of Taxol (paclitaxel), one of the most widely used cancer drugs. |
The Motley Fool September 20, 2010 Eric Jhonsa |
Google, the Engineering King The search giant's technical prowess is a major competitive advantage. |
National Defense October 2010 Grace V. Jean |
Move Over Fido: Marines' New Best Friend Could be A Robotic 'Mule' Marine officials want to employ ground robots as a means to reduce casualties from roadside bombs and to lighten the loads on troops. |
Fast Company October 2010 Rachel Arndt |
100th Anniversary of the Cathode-Ray Tube Happy birthday, boob tube! Well, almost. The cathode-ray tube, the technology that made television sets possible, was patented 100 years ago today. But it would be a slow slog before TV took over our living rooms. |
National Defense October 2010 Sandra I. Erwin |
Solar Energy a Big Ally for Marines Headed to War Solar panels, solar-powered generators, solar-fueled heating and cooling: They are the shiny new tools that could free marines from the tyranny of fuel. |
Chemistry World September 14, 2010 Simon Hadlington |
Artificial skin gets touchy New ways of incorporating pressure sensors into large, flexible surfaces which could one day provide robots or people fitted with artificial hands with a delicate sense of touch |
National Defense October 2010 Grace V. Jean |
Turning Pens Into Digital Combat Tools To help solve that ink-to-digital translation hitch, scientists are embedding sensors and processors inside pens to capture what troops write in the field. |
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