Former Cop Builds Amazing Robot Using Simple Household Products
Mark Hygood was once a police officer. But it appears that he’s now finding his calling as a robotic technician of the most brilliant kind. Hygood is getting national media attention for being able to take regular household products and build amazing robots with them. His latest project, Hex, is a humanoid robot that is [...]
Hard-Knock Life: Research Study Shows Relationship between Prisoners’ Perceptions of Crime and Violence in Media and Incarceration
May 8, 2013 No Comment
By: Savannah R. Overton Audiences in mainstream society often find pride in being able to solve a case because of the extensive amount of time they spend watching The First 48, Law & Order or CSI. Others who find joy in listening to music that amps them up before a sporting event theoretically see no [...]
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The scientific community buzzed with excitement a few months ago when it was reported that HIV would have a cure “within months.” Sorry, but it’s going to take some time, and scientists are a long way from making a cure into a reality. Researchers in the country of Denmark have begun human trials on a new [...]
Continue reading …Study Shows that People Order Less Food When they Realize How Long It Takes to Burn It Off with Exercise
April 26, 2013 No Comment
Imagine going into a restaurant that showed on their menu, not only the calories you will be consuming during your meal, but also what steps you should take to burn off those calories afterwards. New York has already made it law for fast food places and restaurants to include on their menu the amount of [...]
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It’s finally here, the “Facebook Phone.” At a press conference in Menlo Park, California, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO Facebook, announced “Home,” a new way to integrate with Android devices. According to Facebook, its new smartphone software “isn’t a phone or operating system” but is “more than just an app” and will deliver a “completely new experience.” [...]
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The dream of those scientists who sit in labs all night programming robots is to create artificial intelligence so real that it no longer seems artificial. But then, there is a point where keeping it real goes wrong. Researchers working on a robot at Toshiba’s Akimu Robotic Research Institute found that their skill sets were [...]
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Some people like bacon and some like it just a little bit too much. If you are considering purchasing this product and using it on a regular basis, then you might be in the latter category. Scope is now going to release bacon flavored mouthwash as one of it’s latest and greatest products for the [...]
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It’s being reported that HIV is now curable, for the most part. A recent study is claiming that 14 adults, plus a baby, have been cured of the disease. The new study in the journal PLOS Pathogens has been presented as exciting news for those who’ve been engaged in the long fight to control the deadly [...]
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A child has been cured of HIV, according to an announcement made by Doctors on Sunday. This will make the little girl only the second person in history to have been known to be cured of the virus that causes AIDS since the virus emerged on the scene 32 years ago. The first person cured [...]
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Technology has the ability to help a lot of people, especially those who are like seven-year-old Devon Carrow. Carrow’s allergies are so bad that he cannot attend public school, so in his place stands a four-foot tall white robot. The robot uses a wireless video hookup so Devon can see what is going on in [...]
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