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Robot to take starring roles in S.Korea plays Seoul (AFP) Feb 10, 2010 A South Korean-developed robot that played to acclaim in "Robot Princess and the Seven Dwarfs" is set for more leading theatre roles this year, a scientist said Wednesday. EveR-3 (Eve Robot 3) starred in various dramas last year including the government-funded "Dwarfs" which attracted a full house, said Lee Ho-Gil, of the state-run Korea Institute of Industrial Technology. The lifelike EveR-3 is 157 centimetres (five feet, two inches) tall, can communicate in Korean and English, and can express ... read more |
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The Shoulders Of Giants Moffett Field CA (SPX) Feb 09, 2010 Visible from space, the Vehicle Assembly Building at Cape Canaveral rears out of the thick, moist air of the Florida swampland like a leviathan from a prehistoric age. A few miles away is the NASA Apollo/Saturn V Center, surrounded by tour buses which periodically disgorge a throng of people who stream into a mock-up of Mission Control and then into a giant auditorium where they can gaze i ... more New GPS Receiver Solution For Mobile Devices Irvine CA (SPX) Feb 10, 2010 Broadcom has announced its next generation single-chip global positioning system (GPS) solution for mobile devices. This latest GPS receiver sets new standards in performance and low power consumption with state-of-the-art sensitivity and navigation performance, and provides the smallest printed circuit board (PCB) footprint when compared to competitive solutions. The new Broadcom BCM4751 ... more First Airfoil Profile of In-Flight Bird Inspiring MAV Concepts Eglin AFB FL (AFNS) Feb 10, 2010 In an attempt to unlock some of the secrets enabling birds to achieve agile flight, Air Force Research Laboratory is funding the efforts of researchers at the United Kingdom's Oxford University to quantify the flight performance of large birds. In close partnership with its European Office of Aerospace Research and Development, AFRL is looking to natural flyers for inspiration and insight ... more |
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Thermoelectric Cells Have A Bright Clean Future Arlington AFB VA (AFNS) Feb 10, 2010 The Air Force Office of Scientific Research and the National Science Foundation are funding research that may result in a military turbine aircraft that for the first time ever will produce its own electricity from exhaust heat generated from thermo electricity. Dr. Daryoosh Vashaee and a team of co-researchers at Oklahoma State University's Helmerich Advanced Technology Research Center in Tulsa are using thermo electric nanotechnology to investigate the conversion of waste heat into electricity. ... read more |
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