Success in 'space elevator' competition
A robot powered by a ground-based laser beam climbed a long cable dangling from a helicopter on Wednesday to qualify for prize money in a $2 million competition to test the potential reality of the science fiction concept of space elevators.
Thanks to the magic of silk, a new class of implantable electronics could soon make their way into your next cybernetic upgrade.
Intel Claytronics (Programmable Matter). Extremely high on the bullshit meter, but a very interesting concept nevertheless.
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Nintendo just announced that its interim net profit was cut by more than half to ¥69.49 billion (about $770 million), from ¥144.83 billion last year at this time
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