"An amazing concept coming out of the Design Incubation Centre is the Touch Hear. In effect, a computer is implanted, glued or bonded onto a fingertip and ear which could then decipher foreign languages, look up...
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"For the first time in more than 60 years a Colossus computer will be cracking codes at Bletchley Park.
The machine is being put through its paces to mark the end of a project to rebuild the pioneering computer.
It will be used to crack messages enciphered using the same...
created by Yommie | 2 years ago 407 views | 7 recommendations | 4 comments
Let us hope that these experiments do not create a synthetic Frankenstein"Craig Venter, the controversial DNA researcher involved in the race to decipher the human genetic code, has built a synthetic...
created by mpress | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 434 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"Illegible words on church headstones could be read once more thanks to a scan technology developed in the US.
Scientists at Carnegie Mellon University are making high resolution 3D scans of tombstones to reveal the carved patterns in the stone.
A computer matches the...
created by liamssoft | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 393 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
Smokers who light up behind the wheel can now be prosecuted. Having a cigarette whilst driving is now officially considered a distraction"A new Highway Code - the first revision for eight years - has been unveiled by the Government.
Road Safety Minister Jim Fitzpatrick...
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez is clearly colorful — breaking out
in song in the middle of speeches, firing government officials in
public, repeatedly alleging plots to kill him and, most recently,
pushing...
created by mpress | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 338 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
"Don't you just love the Internet? This is the second in my pet series that explores phrases and words typed into search engines to produce Nigeria related results. Again, don't forget. The only reason why these searches specifically interest me is that they somehow led web...
created by alaaron | 3 years ago 326 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments