E3 BUZZ: Women triumph, Kinect vanishes at E3
Seen and heard as the annual Electronic Entertainment Expo gears up for its three-day run at the Los Angeles Convention Center:
Software
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Nanoscale machines convert light into work
Researchers have developed a tiny new machine that converts laser light into work. These optically powered machines self-assemble and could be used for nanoscale manipulation of tiny cargo for applications such as nanofluidics ...
Optics & Photonics
Oct 8, 2020
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'Metal Gear Solid V': Five ways 'Phantom Pain' is different
The world is Snake's oyster in the latest installment of "Metal Gear Solid."
Software
Jun 9, 2015
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'Fallout 4' crowned game of the year at DICE Awards
"Fallout 4" wasted the competition at the D.I.C.E. Awards.
Software
Feb 19, 2016
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UV lamps used for disinfection may impair indoor air quality
Using ultraviolet germicidal radiation (UVGI) to disinfect indoor spaces is a demonstrably effective way of deactivating various pathogens (including the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus). It deactivates bacteria and viruses by exposing ...
Environment
Jan 27, 2023
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Endangered North Atlantic right whales make a stand in Cape Cod
After many hours scouring Cape Cod Bay and a few false alarms, those aboard the Research Vessel Shearwater on a bright April day make their first sighting: three North Atlantic right whales, including a rare mother-calf pair.
Ecology
Apr 17, 2022
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Bottom-trawling techniques leave different traces on the seabed
Fishing fleets around the world rely on nets towed along the bottom to capture fish. Roughly one-fifth of the fish eaten globally are caught by this method, known as bottom trawling, which has been criticized for its effects ...
Ecology
Jul 18, 2017
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Sea turtles with tumors fill Florida hospital
The young patient writhes on the operating table, kicking its flippers. A team of medical attendants turns it over, revealing an underbelly cluttered with tumors, some as big as golf balls.
Ecology
Feb 7, 2016
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Engineers build chemically driven wheels that 'morph' into gears to perform mechanical work
The gear is one of the oldest mechanical tools in human history and led to machines ranging from early irrigation systems and clocks, to modern engines and robotics. For the first time, researchers at the University of Pittsburgh ...
Materials Science
Dec 18, 2020
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Camera boost, virtual reality in new Samsung, LG gadgets
To revive interest in smartphones, Samsung and LG are improving their cameras and embracing the nascent world of virtual reality.
Consumer & Gadgets
Feb 21, 2016
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