Friday, June 13, 2014

Brain-controlled exoskeleton to help kick off FIFA 2014 World Cup

Brain-controlled exoskeleton to help kick off FIFA 2014 World Cup: "On June 12th, the FIFA 2014 World Cup in Brazil will be kicked off by a paralyzed person using a highly innovative brain-controlled robotic exoskeleton. This feat is being carried out as a demonstration of the current state-of-the art in assisted mobility technology, as the researchers involved – part of the "Walk Again Project" – work toward refining their invention."



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Easy-Peasy PVC Water Gun

Easy-Peasy PVC Water Gun: "ere are a handful of do-it-yourself PVC water guns on the internet.

This water gun is similar to other versions out there, including this one I shared a few years ago, but with a handful of new tricks to simplify the design and make it easier for people to duplicate."



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Here's NASA's New Design for a Warp Drive Ship

Here's NASA's New Design for a Warp Drive Ship: "In 2012, NASA physicist Harold White revealed that he and a team were working on a design for a faster-than-light ship. Now he's collaborated with an artist to create a new, more realistic design of what such a ship might actually look like."



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Pocket : Science of Us

Pocket : Science of Us: "In the recent book Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning, Washington University in St. Louis psychologists Henry L. Roediger and Mark A. McDaniel reveal some surprising things we get wrong about the smartest ways to learn. We invite you to educate yourself about educating yourself."



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Why Should You Chew Your Food Thoroughly? | Sai Fitness Tips

Why Should You Chew Your Food Thoroughly? | Sai Fitness Tips: "o you know why you are advised to chew food thoroughly? It has more health benefits that you can think of. Even if you are ultra-busy, you should take time to chew the food you take thoroughly or else your health will pay the cost of it. Unleashed here are a few reasons good enough to chew your food properly. Let us have a quick look at them."



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