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Rice-Grain Size Michigan Micro Mote is World’s Smallest Computer

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The Michigan Micro Mote (M3) i is a fully autonomous computer that has the ability to work as a smart sensing system. The M3 is an achievement of Michigan faculty members David Blaauw, Dennis...

iPhone 6 Sapphire Display: Everything You Need To Know

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The iPhone 6 will be the most radical redesign in iPhone history. Central to that will be the move to larger 4.7-inch and 5.5-inch displays and central to convincing us this is a good idea will be...

World’s Oldest Fossil Sperm Discovered

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The fossils date back to 17 million years ago. And they belong to giant sperm that was released by tiny shrimp. A team that included members of UNSW Australian research group made the finding awhile...

The Origin Of The Iceberg that Sank the Titanic

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The iceberg that sank the “unsinkable” RMS Titanic started its fateful journey with a period of unusually warm, wet weather four years earlier, say scientists. “That weakened the glaciers and made...

Gamification: Powering Up or Game Over?

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The following article was posted on the Knowledge@Wharton website on February 11, 2014. In 2011, a game called Foldit caused a sensation by solving a decades-old scientific mystery in just three...

Patrick Stewart to Reprise X-Men Professor X Role

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The 72-year-old actor - who has portrayed the character in five 'X-Men' movies - revealed he will be playing the alter-ego again at some point in the future during a Q&A session at the 2012...