science
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Interactive Holograms
Up until now, we have only been able to see 3D holograms. Ahem, Hatsune Miku… But wouldn’t it be great if we can interact/feel it?...
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Robot with 24 Fingers Washes Hair like a Person
Panasonic has developed a robot that can wash a person’s hair, with the use of 24 robotic fingers that supposedly give it a very lifelike...
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The “hugging robot” may be here soon
Well, it was only a matter of days before our next “something involving robots” post. Researchers from the University of Electro-Communications in Tokyo are working...
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Science, you may have gone too far with this one…
Forget robots and flashy toilet video games and all that other stuff smart people in Japan have been creating…this one just may prove that we’ve...
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Say hello to TVs that can detect your emotions
Thanks to the work of NHK Science & Technology Research Laboratories (STRL) of Japan, your television set might sometime soon watch YOU just as much as...
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Will computer-based singing voices replace human singers?
Some Japanese researchers have apparently developed what they say is a program that can teach computers to sing (yes, sing) in voices that are “indistinguishable”...
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Furry cat ears controlled by your thoughts? Thanks, science!
A Japanese company named Neurowear has designed some pretty innovative cat ear headbands that react to your thoughts and move accordingly. Yep. Brainwaves power the...
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Japanese water-powered car: experiment, or sign of things to come?
Technology strikes again! Japanese company Genepax designed a car that runs on water. No gas, no oil, no messy pollutants. Just water. Or TEA, if...
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Exoskeleton model designed by Japanese students or leftover Iron Man suit?
No, this isn’t a prototype suit from Iron Man or the Alien movies. It’s actually a “pneumatic power-suit” that a group of Japanese students created....