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MIT, Harvard Researchers Create 'Dragonbot' Intelligent Robot

MIT, Harvard Researchers Create ‘Dragonbot’ Intelligent Robot

Researchers at MIT, Harvard and Northeastern University have created an incredible new robot prototype that actually simulates a pretty high level of intelligence. The robot uses an Android phone for its “brain”, which is connected to a virtual cloud. Continue reading

Electricity Could Be Used to Extinguish Fires

Electricity Could Be Used to Extinguish Fires

Scientists at Harvard have discovered that the proper application of electricity could very well help fight fires. Continue reading

Mystery unplugged tech: is it animal, vegetable, or technological?

Mystery unplugged tech: is it animal, vegetable, or technological?

Deadly cactus frond? Extinct creature of the deep? Answer after the jump. Continue reading

Unplugged tech: mystery gadget!

Unplugged tech: mystery gadget!

It’s sumptuous and elegant. But what is it—a puzzle or game? A clockwork cribbage player? A static electricity generator? Answer after the jump. Continue reading

Facebook Chat Chooses Teacher’s Pets, Gives Back To The VIPs

When Facebook announced that they would be rolling out their new Facebook Chat service, all that was said was that it would be rolled out very gradually to the public. What we didn’t know is that the social networking service was systematically rolling out the new service to their favorite group of Ivy Leaguer’s first. The first people who were gifted with the new service were members from the Harvard, Stanford, University of Chicago, Berkeley, Brown, Dartmouth and MIT networks... Continue reading