Bees with tiny sensor backpacks could help farmers track crops
They fly longer than drones... and they're much more adorable.
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Honda teams up with MIT and others to develop curious AI
It wants to design a system that can learn how to learn.
Brain-to-brain network allows three people to share their thoughts
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Smart glasses could stream video without killing your battery
You could have a wearable camera that won't get in your way.
Conductive thread stores data in clothes without built-in tech
You can read it with any basic smartphone.
Stretchable 'skin' gives robots the sense of touch
The skin mimics the way a human hand can feel.
You can confuse self-driving cars by altering street signs
It doesn't take much to send autonomous cars crashing into each other.
Researchers make a surprisingly smooth artificial video of Obama
Their program grafts audio-synced mouths onto existing videos.
University offers course to help sniff out and refute 'bullshit'
Get the tools to show your "casually racist uncle ... why a claim is bullshit."
DARPA tests buoy network for fallback military comms at sea
The TUNA program is about maintaining the flow of vital data when primary networks go down.
ICYMI: Using brain power to move a game character
The power of brain waves compel you.
Uber and Lyft aren't immune to racial discrimination by drivers
A study shows that drivers are more likely to cancel or make you wait if you're black.
Researchers use the human body to transfer wireless passwords
Like conducting electricity but with precious data.
HemaApp gives smartphones the power to detect anemia
It uses the phone's flash to analyze the condition of a patient's blood.
Sun-powered bacteria turn nasty CO2 into helpful biofuel
The organisms reduce pollution and create fuel in one step.
EPA hands out $4.5 million to build better air pollution sensors
The move could help you study air quality in your own neighborhood.
ICYMI: Smart surfboard, robot hand that can learn and more
Escaping to the ocean yet still reachable by text.
Robot hand learns to twirl objects on its own
We're one step closer to robots with a delicate touch.
Earth's early air weighed half as much as it does today
The findings could force us to rethink how our planet developed.
