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Mask-bot: A robot with a human face

Robotics researchers in Munich, Germany, have joined forces with Japanese scientists to develop an ingenious technical solution that gives robots a human face. By using a projector to beam the 3D image of ...

Electronics / Robotics

created Nov 07, 2011 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (7) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

Labor or conservative? It's all in the eye of the beholder

Scientists have uncovered specific facial characteristics which make MPs look like they belong to one of the two major political parties in Britain.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 06, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Long-distance swims may cause polar bear problems

Polar bears forced to swim longer distances because of diminished sea ice off Alaska's coast may be paying a price in lost cubs or precious calories, according to a study by the U.S. Geological Survey.

Biology / Ecology

created Jul 20, 2011 | popularity 2.3 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Ryerson researchers are building an intuitive communication interface

Your cell phone rings during an important meeting. Heads turn, eyebrows are raised, and everything could have been prevented if you had silenced the phone’s ringer. Or soon, thanks to an international ...

Technology / Software

created Oct 29, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Are angry women more like men?

"Why is it that men can be bastards and women must wear pearls and smile?" wrote author Lynn Hecht Schafran. The answer, according to an article in the Journal of Vision, may lie in our interpretation of facial expressions.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (13) | comments 4

Study Finds Low Risk in Treating Previously Coiled Aneurysm

(PhysOrg.com) -- The risks associated with treating a recurrent or residual brain aneurysm that was initially treated by endovascular coiling are low, according to a multicenter study led by researchers at ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Aug 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Japanese gadget controls iPod in blink of an eye

A wink, a smile or a raised eyebrow could soon change the music on your iPod or start up the washing machine, thanks to a new Japanese gadget.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Mar 08, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (14) | comments 2