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Rat Brain Robot Is As Evasive As The Real Thing
In The Matrix, robots are self-aware of their existence. This is a bad thing as it eventually leads to the enslavement of mankind. The idea of a human brain inside a robot is intriguing for anyone whose ever wanted to put their brain in a robot body to become an Adrian Barbobot. Scientists are getting closer to that vision, having equipped a small robot with rat neurons to control itself. An interesting trait of the artificial brain is that it... Continue reading
Uber Ultrasound For Impatient Women
Are you an impatient mother who can’t hold onto her diaphragm without worrying if the fetus in her womb will develop sickle-cell anemia? Well no worries, tubby, because Royal Philips Electronics wants to turn those awkward and impersonal ultrasounds into something “much more playful,” says Frank Rettenbacher, a product designer for Philips. Now, that’s just fucking creepy. Philips researchers were modeling ultrasound visits after a spa-like experiences. These weirdos want to cut out the whole lab/doctor routine and outfit your... Continue reading
Clean your clothes with this rude-looking ultrasound Whitey Pika at home
We’ve seen how funky gadgets can produce a steam jet to clear up stains, or how a UV cleaner can clean a suit in one day, how about ultrasound? Bearmax has migrated the technology that you’ve seen in lens cleaning machines at sunglasses shops to this pocketable gun-shaped Ultrasound Cleaner. By vibrating 50000 times per second, the sound wave is supposed to shake off anything from lipstick mark, chololate, engine oil, tomato sauce, curry, mud and blood off your clothes,... Continue reading
