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January 9, 2012 12:43 PM
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Molecular Motor Dynein Exhibts Strut Like Movement

Molecular Motor Dynein Exhibts Strut Like Movement | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
It seems that inefficiency isn’t always a bad thing. Recent research shows that dynein, a motor protein, has a “strut” like motion instead of the usual structured motion seen in other molecular motors.
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January 9, 2012 6:43 AM
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One Laptop Per Child Debuts Rugged Tablet for Students in the Developing World

One Laptop Per Child Debuts Rugged Tablet for Students in the Developing World | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
One Laptop Per Child will unveil its XO 3.0 tablet at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas Monday.
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January 7, 2012 10:15 AM
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Indien: Android-Tablets für 40 Euro an Schulen eingeführt - COMPUTER BILD

Indien: Android-Tablets für 40 Euro an Schulen eingeführt - COMPUTER BILD | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
Das Sieben-Zoll-Tablet sollte ursprünglich das Bildungssystem in Indien revolutionieren. Der große Erfolg macht das „Aakash“ nun zum Volks-Tablet.
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January 6, 2012 12:35 PM
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Des physiciens expérimentent l'invisibilité temporelle

Des physiciens expérimentent l'invisibilité temporelle | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
Un groupe de physiciens, financé par le ministère de la défense américain et la Darpa, a réussi expérimentalement ce qui pourrait être qualifié d'invisibilité temporelle. Ils sont...
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January 5, 2012 6:31 AM
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Genius: Fingermaus für Präsentationen - Golem.de

Genius: Fingermaus für Präsentationen - Golem.de | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
Genius hat mit dem Ring Presenter eine Maus für den Finger vorgestellt, mit dem nicht nur gescrollt und der Mauscursor bedient, sondern auch eine Präsentationssoftware wie Powerpoint gesteuert...
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January 4, 2012 2:53 PM
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Glowing bacteria biopixels: The sensor displays of the future | ExtremeTech

Glowing bacteria biopixels: The sensor displays of the future | ExtremeTech | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
Genetically engineering e. coli bacteria to do cool things is the latest craze in the science world. With advancements in genetics and microbiology, the stuff of science fiction is fast becoming a reality.
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January 3, 2012 4:17 PM
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Good-bye, Wheelchair, Hello Exoskeleton - IEEE Spectrum

Good-bye, Wheelchair, Hello Exoskeleton - IEEE Spectrum | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
This year, the Ekso Bionics exoskeleton for paraplegics hits the market...
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December 29, 2011 8:46 AM
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Actualité > De mystérieux fossiles lèvent le voile sur l'origine des animaux

Actualité > De mystérieux fossiles lèvent le voile sur l'origine des animaux | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
Des fossiles vieux de plus de 570 millions d’années livrent de nouveaux secrets sur l’évolution des animaux à partir d’une cellule unique.
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December 22, 2011 4:00 PM
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Researchers Create 'Sun-Believable' Solar Cell Paint

Researchers Create 'Sun-Believable' Solar Cell Paint | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
Notre Dame researchers have created a semiconductive paste which can be applied to a surface and turn it into a solar cell.
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December 22, 2011 5:25 AM
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Robots get social network of their very own (no kidding)

Robots get social network of their very own (no kidding) | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
(PhysOrg.com) -- This will for some robot-alarmists seem like the last straw. For robot enthusiasts though it will seem more like refreshing innovation.

 

A technology site says it is time to see robots expressing themselves in living rooms as well as labs across the globe:

 

Robots are getting their own Facebook-style social networking site, according to a news release trumpeting this week’s launch of MyRobots.com.

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December 21, 2011 4:22 PM
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Découverte d'un système planétaire à 3900 années-lumière de la Terre

Découverte d'un système planétaire à 3900 années-lumière de la Terre | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
Des chercheurs de l’Université de Toulouse et de l’Université de Montréal ont détecté deux planètes aux dimensions comparables à celles de la Terre...
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December 21, 2011 11:49 AM
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French study suggests maggots may clean wounds faster than surgery

French study suggests maggots may clean wounds faster than surgery | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
(Medical Xpress) -- For thousands of years, people have used maggots to clean out wounds, particularly in battlefield situations when there were few other options.
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December 20, 2011 12:38 PM
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Medieval Knights May Have Had PTSD : Discovery News

Medieval Knights May Have Had PTSD : Discovery News | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
We think of them as courageous, chivalrous, brutal and cold-hearted, but medieval knights lived hard lives and suffered.

 

In reality, the lives of knights were filled with a litany of stresses much like those that modern soldiers deal with.

 

They were often sleep-deprived, exhausted and malnourished. They slept outside on hard ground, fully exposed to whatever weather befell them. And their lives were full of horror and carnage as they regularly killed other men and watched their friends die.

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January 9, 2012 7:15 AM
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MIT researchers use smart phones to monitor health

MIT researchers use smart phones to monitor health | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
In 2009, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology gave a dorm full of students smart phones and tracked where they went, whom they called and texted, and at what times they communicated.

 

So in November 2010, Madan and his classmate Karan Singh, both 29, started Ginger.io to mine those diaries and provide the kind of detailed, persistent health monitoring that doctors and researchers have only dreamed of...

 

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January 9, 2012 6:28 AM
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OLPC: Bildungstablet XO-3 kostet unter 100 US-Dollar - Golem.de

OLPC: Bildungstablet XO-3 kostet unter 100 US-Dollar - Golem.de | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
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Die Stiftung OLPC hat ihr Preisziel endlich erreicht: Das Tablet XO-3 wird der erste Bildungsrechner für 100 US-Dollar.
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January 6, 2012 6:40 PM
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Age-related effects of MS may prove reversible

Age-related effects of MS may prove reversible | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
In a new study, Harvard stem cell researchers and scientists at the University of Cambridge have found that the age-related degeneration in conditions such as multiple sclerosis (MS) may be reversible.
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January 5, 2012 6:34 AM
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Genius Ring Mouse

Genius Ring Mouse | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it

Have yourself to experience the most innovative 2.4GHz remote controller– Ring Mouse from Genius; As easy as moving your thumb tip, you can lean back and enjoy its total controlling capability for web browsing, media playing and many other applications.Ring Mouse uses Genius’ Touch Control technology (US Patent No.: US7298362) to enable its sensitivity up to 1000 dpi ,thus creates a smooth, handy control and a low friction working comfort.

 

The 2.4GHz technology minimizes interference and works up to 10 meters with the small Pico receiver. Powered by high efficient rechargeable Lithium battery and you can always charge up with the portable USB charger. A hard-shell carrying case is also included to secure maximium protection when traveling.

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January 4, 2012 2:59 PM
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Researchers discover new gene that regulates body weight

Researchers discover new gene that regulates body weight | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
Abraham Kovoor was studying a brain protein, called RGS9 2, that he had previously related to the involuntary, random and repetitive body movements that are side effects of drugs used to treat Parkinson's disease and schizophrenia.
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January 3, 2012 4:22 PM
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3-D Printing Takes Shape - IEEE Spectrum

3-D Printing Takes Shape - IEEE Spectrum | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
In 2012, 3-D printing technology will go from prototyping to production...
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January 2, 2012 5:51 AM
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FDA approves computer chip for humans

FDA approves computer chip for humans | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
The Food and Drug Administration approved an implantable computer chip that can pass a patient’s medical details to doctors, speeding care.
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December 22, 2011 4:40 PM
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The Top 10 Science Stories of 2011: Scientific American

The Top 10 Science Stories of 2011: Scientific American | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
Tsunami-damaged nuclear reactors, Twitter -fueled political uprisings, a possible violation of Einsteinian physics--these and other highlights defined this year in science and technology...
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December 22, 2011 3:57 PM
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A bionic prosthetic eye that speaks the language of your brain | ExtremeTech

A bionic prosthetic eye that speaks the language of your brain | ExtremeTech | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
On the grand scale of things, we know so very little about the brain.
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December 21, 2011 7:02 PM
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Health benefits of music

Health benefits of music | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
We look at the effects music can have, and we ask the experts what songs are likely to help you run a race, prepare for an exam or relieve stress.
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December 21, 2011 12:22 PM
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Schizophrénie: l'expérience acquise ne sert pas la sociabilité

Schizophrénie: l'expérience acquise ne sert pas la sociabilité | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
La schizophrénie est une maladie mentale qui affecte profondément les interactions sociales. Des études récentes ont montré que les personnes atteintes ont du mal à attribuer des...
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December 21, 2011 9:37 AM
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Scientists model brain structure to help computers recognize objects

Scientists model brain structure to help computers recognize objects | 21st Century Innovative Technologies and Developments as also discoveries, curiosity ( insolite)... | Scoop.it
(PhysOrg.com) -- An essential question confronting neuroscientists and computer vision researchers alike is how objects can be identified by simply 'looking' at an image. Introspectively, we know that the human brain solves this problem very well.
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