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Replacing Nuclear: Japan Build Largest Wind Farm

Replacing Nuclear: Japan Build Largest Wind Farm

Fukushima Recovery, Experimental Offshore Floating Wind Farm Project (Credit: University of Tokyo) Japan recently announced a ambitious plan to replace all its nuclear reactors with renewable energy sources and is planning to erect the largest wind farm in the world ...

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Samsung Announces First Ever 2D/3D Lens

Samsung Announces First Ever 2D/3D Lens

The Samsung NX300 – Retro Design The Samsung NX300 – Side View The Samsung NX300 – Dails The Samsung NX300 – Flip LCD Samsung announced today a new mirrorless camera named NX300 and the first ever 2D/3D lens for mirrorless ...

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Mantis Vision – Portable Scanning in 3D

Mantis Vision – Portable Scanning in 3D

The Mantis Vision F5 3D scanner The F5 3D scanner and handheld unit Image of the F5 3D scanner and handheld unit The F5-SR scanner for short range 3D scanning An Israeli company developed a small, portable hand held scanner ...

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Osram Sylvania Ultra LED: 100-watt Equivalent Bulb

Osram Sylvania Ultra LED: 100-watt Equivalent Bulb

The new Osram Ultra LED: 100-watt Equivalent Bulb A new generation of LED bulbs is coming to the market with much higher brightness but very low energy consumption. The upcoming Osram Sylvania 100-watt equivalent LED Bulb is already on sale ...

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BioConcrete – Self Healing Concrete

BioConcrete – Self Healing Concrete

The BioConcrete Researchers from Delft Technical University in the Netherlands have developed concrete that can heal itself using special bacteria. Concrete is the most widely used building material in the world but is prone to cracks which means that it ...

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Oakley Airwave – Heads-up Display for the Slopes

Oakley Airwave – Heads-up Display for the Slopes

Oakley Airwave Oakley just announced the Airwave Ski – a futuristic looking ski goggles with a built in information display with wireless communication which can show versatile data including ski analytics such as speed, altitude, vertical descent data and as ...

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Electronic Fingertips to Allow Virtual Sensations

Electronic Fingertips to Allow Virtual Sensations

Electronic fingertips – first step on the way to true VR glove (credit: John Rogers/University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Researchers created an artificial second skin which includes flexible sensors and circuits that can be put on fingertips and artificially create ...

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Dyson – New Hair Free Vacuum Head

Dyson – New Hair Free Vacuum Head

No more hair – Dyson Smart rotating head – Dyson After 4 years of research and no less than 187 prototypes, Dyson came up with what it claims to be the world’s best hair free vacuum brush for its line ...

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Disney Working on Printed Optics

Disney Working on Printed Optics

3D printed chess with optical and electronical component (Credit: Karl D.D. Willis) Researchers working for Disney Research in Pittsburgh have demonstrated how different types of electronics and optic components can be created using a 3D printer. These components can be ...

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