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Charles Babbage's Analytical Computer Brought to Life. Photo courtesy Sciam.com.77

150-Year-Old Charles Babbage's Computer Brought to Life

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Charles Babbage's Analytical Computer Brought to Life. Photo courtesy Sciam.com. Charles Babbage created the first computer designs but never had a chance to create the machine until it was created recently... published 4 months ago

1 comment    technology computer science

Geothermal Energy Principle. Photo: Treehugger.com73

One percent of Australia's geothermal energy can produce 26,000 years of Electricity

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Geothermal Energy Principle. Photo: Treehugger.com Australian scientists claim just by harnessing one percent of the country’s untapped geothermal energy from underground could produce 26,000 years worth of... published 2 weeks ago

11 comments    technology science energy

Yeast under a microscope. Photo courtesy of Io9.com.66

Geneticists Discover a Way to Extend Lifespans to 800 Years

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Yeast under a microscope. Photo courtesy of Io9.com. Geneticists from the US have extended the lifespan of yeast bacteria by ten fold and say the technique can be translated to humans also. By eliminating two... published 8 months ago

7 comments    technology life science

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Scientists discover how to make robots walk on water

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Water Strider InsectSouth Korean scientists have found a method to walk or bounce of water without sinking from observing water strider insects. They plan to devise robots that will mimic the water... published 9 months ago

10 comments    technology science water

BigDog Robot from Boston Dynamics.61

BigDog: Most Advanced Quadruped Robot on Earth

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Boston Dynamics has created this amazing quadruped robot that has dog like movements hence the name BigDog. The robot is able to carry heavy loads, walk, run, jump and climb terrains. BigDog is able to do... published 6 months ago

4 comments    technology science robot

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NASA: 'You can grow asparagus in Mars really well'

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NASA scientists speculate that Phoenix Mars Lander has found enough nutrients in the Martian soil to support life especially asparagus plant. Phoenix Mars Lander is analyzing the soil ingredients with... published 2 months ago

7 comments    technology life environment

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Computer language can think and analyze on its own to study complex protein molecules

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The computer language “Little b“ is unlike other software program, it can create its own code on the fly and analyze the data with the new codes. Harvard medical researcher Dr. Aneil Mallavarapu... published 6 weeks ago

2 comments    health technology software

Artist rendering of Phoenix Mars Lander.55

Phoenix Lander Provides a Great Panorama of Mars

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Artist rendering of Phoenix Mars Lander. The Phoenix Lander has sent more than 400 images around its landing site. NASA has combined them to provide a panoramic view of the Mars. The video and the... published 5 weeks ago

3 comments    pictures photos environment

 Stradivarius Violin. Photo: Wikimedia.org.54

Secrets of Stradivarius Violins Revealed

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Stradivarius Violin. Photo: Wikimedia.org. The difference between the sounds of Stradivarius violins and other wood violins is vast, Scientists have found out why. Previously others thought... published 2 months ago

2 comments    music science craftsman

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Phoenix Lander Arrives at Mars Safely

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Phoenix Mars Lander The Phoenix Lander successfully touched down on Mars today at about 7:40 pm EDT today. The NASA scientists called the descent "Seven Minutes of Peril" and the Lander survived it with... published 3 months ago

5 comments    travel science astronomy

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