by | Oct 13, 2013 | Uncategorized

neuromorphogenesis: “Pop, Pop, Pop.” She Heard Her Brain in Action In November of last year, Jan Scheuermann did something she never thought she would do again: She fed herself a piece of chocolate. For the last decade Scheuermann, 54, has been a prisoner in her own...

by | Oct 13, 2013 | Uncategorized

prostheticknowledge: BionicOpter  Remote-controlled drone that flies and is in the form of a dragonfly – video embedded below: With the BionicOpter, Festo has technically mastered the highly complex flight characteristics of the dragonfly. Just like its model in...

Nuclear fusion milestone reached

by | Oct 12, 2013 | Uncategorized

8bitfuture: The BBC is reporting that the National Ignition Facility has conducted a fusion experiment where for the first time in the world, the amount of energy released through a fusion reaction has exceeded the amount of energy being absorbed by the fuel.Read...