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* Sony patent claims touch force detection via microphone >>
* Quantum encryption keys obtained from a moving plane >>
* Nebula Launches A Mainframe Style “Cloud Computer” Built On OpenStack >>

* Cell reprogramming to cure leukemia and lymphoma? >>
* Swiss Company to Launch Robotic Mini-Shuttle in 2017 >>
* Need Ships? Try a 3-D Printed Navy >>

* Circuit Playground Educational Series For Helping Kids Learn Electronics >>
* IEEE Launches 400G Ethernet Standards Process >>
* 5 Trends You Will Want to Pay Attention to in 2013 >>

* The Earth As Seen From 100 Million Miles Away >>
* MAVEN’s Magnetometer Will Look Back in Time >>
* Coming Soon: Smartphone Ads That You Can Talk To >>

* Surveying roads at 100 km/h >>
* A 3-D Printer for Human Embryonic Stem Cells >>
* How NASA’s Nuclear Rockets Will Take Us Way Beyond Mars >>

* Deep-Space Engines >>
* US ruling threatens second-hand digital market >>
* Lost in the cloud: How safe are your online possessions? >>

* Robotic jellyfish could one day patrol oceans, clean oil spills, and detect pollutants >>
* Blue Waters, one of the world’s most powerful computers, opens for research >>
* Designer carbon provides longer battery life >>

* Obama to unveil specifics of Brain Activity Map project >>
* Head-on collisions between DNA-code reading machineries accelerate gene evolution >>
* Messenger RNAs Could Create a New Class of Drugs >>

* Ex-NASA Tech Boss Crams Cloud Into Box >>
* Artificial intelligence relatd Sparse coding on D-Wave quantum computer hardware >>

* ReDigi Loses Suit Over Reselling of Digital Music >>
* Why Facebook Home Is Potentially Brilliant >>
* 3D printing gives UK man a ‘new’ face >>

* Game of Thrones’ Season 4 confirmed >>
* Quantum-encrypted information transmitted by flying plane for first time >>

* Aereo CEO predicts TV networks will go to Congress if lawsuits fail >>
* Google engineers find a way to filter robocalls the way Gmail filters spam >>
* Solar panels finally produce more energy than it takes to make them, study finds >>

* LHC upgrade to open up ‘new realm of particle physics’ >>
* Male bowel cancer on the increase, says Cancer Research UK >>
* Google Doesn’t Know When to Say “No” >>

* A Personalized News App At Its Simplest: No Articles, Just Data >>
* Pentagon’s Robot Changes Tires >>
* A Roller Coaster Day for Copyright Law >>

* Destination Moon: Russia to Launch New Wave of Lunar Robots >>
* Wiping a Smartphone Still Leaves Data Behind >>
* LineCam is a high-flying cable car system for your camera >>

* What a Rocket Launch Looks Like from Space (Photo) >>
* Puzzle of how spiral galaxies set their arms comes into focus >>
* This Camera Is the World’s Tiniest Digital Fisheye >>

* These 3-D Printed Speakers Put On a Dazzling Light Show >>
* Project Managers Will Kill Your Company: Advice Palo Alto Networks Founder >>
* DNA-Mapped Furniture Imprints Your Genetic Profile in Your Living Room >>

* Terra Motors Wants To Help Electric Vehicle Transport Go Green >>
* A Precision Guided Firearm Powered by Linux >>
* Google’s Driverless Car Is Just One of Many Looming Disruptions >>

* Verizon, AT&T reportedly joining forces to buy (and split up) Vodafone >>
* 10 College Courses for High-Tech Job Prep >>
* Something To Consider Before You Complain About Facebook’s News Feed Updates >>

* Google Glass and Surveillance Culture >>
* Scientists create 3D heart model >>

* How Obama’s $100M BRAIN Initiative Could Open ‘The Next Frontier’ Or Be An Epic Fail >>
* NASA Gets $75 Million For Europa Mission >>
* Evolution of Spiral Galaxy Arms Simulated Using Supercomputer | Video >>

* NASA Mega-Rocket Could Lead to Skylab 2 Deep Space Station >>
* In Kenya, iCow Brings Dairy Farmers Together >>

* Mirror Neurons Can Reflect Hatred >>
* Cells culled from adults may grow human bone >>
* Stop ‘bad guys with guns’ by implementing good policies >>

* How Memes Are Orchestrated by the Man >>
* IC 4592: The Blue Horsehead Reflection Nebula >>
* LG’s Bedding Vac Battles Bed Bugs on Their Home Turf >>

* Low-Cost Robot Hand Can (Almost) Change A Tire >>
* Obama Launching Massive Initiative To Map The Human Brain >>
* Distant Black Hole Wakes Up To Grab A Light Snack >>

* Has technology forced us into a ‘present shock’? >>
* Robot dragonfly mimics four-winged flight manoeuvres >>
* DNA transistors pave way for living computers >>

* Philosophy of Language and Mind >>
* Would You Accept A One-Way Trip to a Colony on Mars? >>
* JASON SILVA: THE NATURE OF CREATIVITY AND HOW WE CAN EMBRACE IT [PSFK 2013] >>
* Artificial Spleen to Treat Bloodstream Infections: Sepsis Therapeutic Device Under Development >>

* Space, Time and Ambient Intelligence 2013 (STAMI) >>
* 14th Towards Autonomous Robotic Systems (TAROS 2013) >>
* Reprogrammed Assembly Line Robots Make Fine Art in San Francisco >>

* How Parallel Universes Actually Work, Scientifically >>
* President Announces Funding for Brain Activity Map >>
* World’s Largest Solar Power Plant Online In United Arab Emirates >>

* North Korea Nukes Threat Brings F-22 Fighters, Missile Intercepting Destroyer >>
* Optimized broadband, low-loss optical metamaterial nanostructure >>
* April Fools Jokes from 2013: The Mars Rover Goes Rogue! >>

* Sparse coding on D-Wave hardware: setting up the problem >>
* Taking Brain Implants Wireless >>
* A Roller Coaster Day for Copyright Law >>

* Air Pollution Linked to 1.2 Million Deaths in China >>
* Deep Thought of the Day: Who’s Really Driving This Digital Marketing Bus? >>
* To Fight Gridlock, Los Angeles Synchronizes Every Red Light >>

* Tight gun laws ahead for Connecticut >>
* How To Communicate Faster-Than-Light >>
* 5th Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction (ACII 2013) >>

* Are You Still Getting Your Music From AM/FM Radio? >>
* Baidu Working On Chinese Version Of Google Glass, Called Baidu Eye >>
* Multiple-Display Software Follows Your Gaze to Keep You Focused >>

* Three Smart New Ways To Actually Block Robocalls >>
* Ep. 287: E=mc^2 >>
* Hey Coders! NASA Wants You to Help Robot Astronaut See >>

* Introducing the TEDGlobal 2013 speaker lineup >>
* Firefox 20 official with a seamless download manager, private windows (video) >>
* Governing Algorithms: A conference on computation, automation, and control >>

* A new understanding of metallic glass >>
* Aubrey de Grey, Vita-More Technologies for Change – Humanity+ >>
* Progress in AI – Humanity+ @Melbourne 2012 >>

* Tiny Transducer to Make Middle Ear Implants Available to More People >>
* Medtronic’s Affinity Fusion Artificial Lungs for Bypass Surgeries >>
* As Facebook matures, is it losing its edge? >>

* Is An Alien Message Embedded In Our Genetic Code? >>
* Most Popular Sleep Tracking Gadget or App: Sleep Cycle >>
* Virtual Human Body Changes How Medical Students Learn >>

* Is Biological Immortality Possible? New Research Suggests “Yes” >>
* Overpopulated Earth? No problem, experts say; technologies to the rescue >>

* Futureseek Daily Link Review; 2 April 2013 >>

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