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71150-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 3 months ago
49Phoenix 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 2 months ago
50BigDog: 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 4 months ago
60Secrets 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 3 weeks ago
67NASA: '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 4 weeks ago
66Geneticists 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 6 months ago
60Scientists 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 8 months ago
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