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Wellness and Healthy Living

DARPA uses nerve/muscle interfaces to give amputees feedback and improve control

DARPA has instituted programs to improve neural interfaces and allow amputees to have better control of advanced prostheses in the near term.
Science

Bath University uses bacteria for self-healing concrete

Researchers at the University of Bath in the UK are working on a self-healing concrete that uses bacteria to seal the cracks that lead to decay.
Science

Potentially very-useful "polymer opals" change color when stretched

Scientists have created an synthetic elastic opal-like material, that changes color when stretched.
Children

Huggies TweetPee app in the (water)works

Huggies has announced a concept device and accompanying smartphone app that clips onto the diaper and sends parents a message when a rescue operation is called for.
Automotive

Minddrive electric Karmann Ghia powered by social media ... sort of

The motor of Minddrive's electric Karmann Ghia will only engage if it gets enough tweets, likes and shares.
Wellness and Healthy Living

Avatars help schizophrenics gain control of voices in their heads

Scientist are using interactive avatars to help schizophrenics gain control of their auditory hallucinations.
Photography

SBIG introduces STT-8300M cooled CCD astronomical camera

SBIG introduces its new STT-8300M cooled CCD camera for amateur astronomers.
Urban Transport

Longboard Stroller concept combines childcare with skateboarding

The Longboard Stroller is, as its name suggests, a skateboard with the child-carrying portion of a stroller bolted on.
Mobile Technology

Apple quietly kills 4th-gen iPod touch, adds camera-less 5th-gen model

Apple quietly discontinued the 4th-gen iPod touch, replacing it with a stripped-down version of the newer model.
Automotive

DLR’s free-piston linear generator redesigns the range extender

Researchers at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) have developed a new type of range extender that can be powered by a range of different fuels.
Electronics

Like Machine exchanges Pepsi for Facebook thumbs

The Like Machine is an effort by Pepsi and TBWA to change people's perceptions of promotional activity, with a Facebook Like being rewarded with a can of pop.
Robotics

Charlotte the robot talks its way around obstacles

Charlotte is a hexapod robot with a talking head that lets it narrate its progress as it avoids collisions.

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