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Human body louse genome sequenced

An international team of scientists has successfully sequenced the body louse, in hopes of understanding and controlling it.
$NETRA offers a simple, quick and inexpensive way to use mobile phones to measure refractive errors of the eye (Photo Credit, Andy Ryan)$

Wellness and Healthy Living

NETRA uses of mobile phones to deliver simple, cheap eye tests

MIT Media Lab's "NETRA" enables cheap, fast eye tests.
Computing

New software lets PCs work while they sleep

Researchers from the University of California, San Diego have developed software which allows a PC's presence to remain active on a network even when the machine is in sleep mode
Children

Holo - the perfect pregnancy lilo

The Holo lilo has a hole to cater for a woman's baby bump
Environment

e-rope recharges your batteries in more ways than one

The e-rope concept would see you harnessing your own energy to power your batteries.
Games

Xbox Kinect pricing, release date surface

Microsoft sets the price and release date for its Kinect motion capture unit
Aircraft

Minix wing tip device promises 6% gain in fuel efficiency for airliners

Minix claims its design can save as much as 6% on an aircraft's energy costs. For a commercial Boeing 747, that equates to a saving of around 600,000 gallons of fuel - per year, per aircraft. Food for thought.
Aircraft

Zeppy 3: wind-powered airship to attempt Mediterranean crossing

Zeppy 3 will shortly sail across a stretch of Mediterranean waters using only the power of the wind and a curved carbon foil based on the chien de mer by Didier Costes
Aircraft

New eco-marathon for energy-efficient light aircraft

A new annual competition in Vichy, France will take place for the first time this July in order to develop and bring attention to sustainable energy-economy in the motorized ultralight aircraft (ULM) industry.
Mobile Technology

Never forget that all important cord with the flipSYNC USB keychain

The handy flipSYNC from Scosche features a keychain sized form that holds a USB and sync cable for iPods, iPhones and cameras.
Environment

SunPower claims new solar cell efficiency record of 24.2 percent

SunPower Corp. has announced a new world record solar cell efficiency of 24.2 percent on a full-scale prototype cell.
Automotive

A ‘Smartphone on wheels’ – the LTE Connected Car concept

The LTE Connected Car Concept boasts on-demand entertainment, infotainment, diagnostics, navigation and other mobile services made possible by connecting a vehicle to always-on, ultra-fast 4G/Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks.

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