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Aging Japan: Robots may have role in future of elder care
Paro the furry seal cries softly while an elderly woman pets it. Pepper, a humanoid, waves while leading a group of senior citizens in exercises. The upright Tree guides a disabled man taking shaky steps, saying in a gentle feminine voice, “right, left, well done!” Continue reading Aging Japan: Robots may have role in future of elder care
This prosthetic system could restore memory loss
Scientists have demonstrated the successful implementation of a prosthetic system that uses a person’s own memory patterns to facilitate the brain’s ability to encode and recall memory, an important step towards finding a way to restore memory loss. Continue reading This prosthetic system could restore memory loss
Mexican students use mushrooms to develop cosmetics
Students at Mexico’s National Polytechnic Institute (IPN) are using the anti-inflammatory and antibiotic properties of different mushrooms to produce cosmetics with anti-aging effects, the institution said on Friday. Continue reading Mexican students use mushrooms to develop cosmetics
WhatsApp adds feature to check ‘Delete for Everyone’ misuse
WhatsApp is testing a new feature called “block revoke request” to prevent people from misusing the “Delete for Everyone” feature. Continue reading WhatsApp adds feature to check ‘Delete for Everyone’ misuse
NASA invites citizen scientists for cloud observation challenge
Love to gaze at the clouds and admire nature’s creativity? NASA invites you to take part in a citizen science cloud observation challenge. Continue reading NASA invites citizen scientists for cloud observation challenge
Samsung brings world’s first ‘Wind-Free’ AC to India
Samsung India on Thursday announced to bring the world’s first “Wind-Free” air conditioner to the country, starting from Rs50,950. Continue reading Samsung brings world’s first ‘Wind-Free’ AC to India
Indian scientists develop test bed to generate clean energy
Indian scientists have developed a supercritical Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Brayton test facility at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) here to generate clean energy from power plants, including solar thermal, the premier institute said on Thursday. Continue reading Indian scientists develop test bed to generate clean energy
Artificial eye to help correct blurry images
Inspired by the human eye, researchers have developed an adaptive metalens—essentially a flat, electronically controlled artificial eye—that automatically stretches to simultaneously focus and correct several factors that contribute to blurry images. Continue reading Artificial eye to help correct blurry images
Cosmonauts break record of longest Russian spacewalk
With a spacewalk lasting eight hours and 13 minutes, two cosmonauts have broken the previous record for longest Russian spacewalk of eight hours and seven minutes. Continue reading Cosmonauts break record of longest Russian spacewalk