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Distortion-Free Photos Possible With Flat Lens
August 30, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
A new flat lens could allow cameras to take distortion-free photos in the near future, researchers say.
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World's Thinnest Transistor is Two-Thirds Complete
August 29, 2012, Francie Diep, InnovationNewsDaily Staff Writer
A new material combines a conductor and an insulator in a sheet one atom thick.
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Steak-Cooking Simulator Feels Real in Your Hands
August 28, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
A cooking simulator combines a virtual steak with the real weight of a frying pan.
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World's First Drone University Ready for Takeoff
August 28, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
The first drone university is readying for commercial and private pilots in the U.S.
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Citizen-Inventor Sues U.S. Government Over Patent Law
August 27, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
A recent change in patent law favors big companies over individuals, the inventor contends.
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Computer Program Predicts Crop Pest Outbreaks
August 27, 2012, by TechNewsDaily.com, staff
A program that is able to learn from experience gets to work against the oriental fruit fly.
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Nanowires Jolt Race for a Lab-Grown Heart
August 27, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
Tiny wires can transmit cells' electrical signals and help build lab-grown hearts.
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Nanotech's Ill Effects on Small Sea Creatures Stir Concern
August 27, 2012, Francie Diep, InnovationNewsDaily Staff Writer
A new study is a first step toward understanding how a new, high-tech chemical may affect the environment.
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Thousands of Networked Cars Take to US Roads
August 22, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
The largest road test of networked vehicles has begun to test smart car technologies and safety features.
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Wi-Fi Donkeys Carry Internet Access on Park Trails
August 22, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
An Old Testament reenactment village has a clever way of providing Wi-Fi on its remote hiking trails.
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Tiny Factory Could Make Solar Panels Anywhere
August 21, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
A tiny robot factory could make solar panels as efficiently as an entire Chinese factory.
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Five-Time Everest Ascender Makes Global Warming App
August 20, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
The app will combine documentary filmmaker David Breashears' unparalleled photos with scientific data and models, requiring a new computer language to handle the different data types.
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Edible Oil Dispersant Tackles Spill Cleanup Problem
August 20, 2012, Rachel Kaufman, InnovationNewsDaily Contributor
The new dispersant also floats and has nonstick properties, making it safer for wildlife.
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Asia's Fastest Communications Cable Comes Online
August 20, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
The cable allows for thousands of financial trades a second.
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US Army Deploys 3D Printing Labs to Battlefield
August 20, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
A mobile 3D printing lab can help deliver equipment to U.S. soldiers right on the battlefield.
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New Ultralight Material is Strong but Flexible
August 20, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
Wispy-looking aerogel has been around since the 1930s, but the latest version has some new tricks.
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Frankenstein Computer Virus Assembles Itself
August 20, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
The virus takes pieces of code from common software, such as Internet Explorer and Notepad, making it difficult to detect.
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New Hover Vehicle Recalls 'Star Wars' Bike
August 20, 2012, Jeremy Hsu, InnovationNewsDaily Senior Writer
A hover vehicle from the 1960s gets redesigned to allow anyone to fly it without pilot training.
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Sunflower-Inspired Solar Panels Track Sun Without Motors
August 17, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
A new solar tracker maximizes the sunlight solar panels can capture, without using additional electricity to do so.
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Augmented Reality Kitchens Teach You to Cook
August 16, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
Research into kitchens that watch what you do and beam down instructions from the ceiling.
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Ancient Tech Helped People Survive Global Warming
August 16, 2012, Francie Diep, InnovationNewsDaily Staff Writer
Yet without behavioral changes, technology wasn't enough, argues one archaeologist.
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Giant Kites Take Flight in Italian Hill Country
August 15, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
The kites are meant to generate huge amounts of environmentally friendly energy.
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Prosthetic Gives Blind Mice Near Normal Sight
August 14, 2012, InnovationNewsDaily Staff
The new idea works better than any current prosthetic. Its creators hope to try it in humans next.
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What Country Faces the Worst Climate Change?
August 13, 2012, Jeremy Hsu, InnovationNewsDaily Senior Writer
A look at the countries among the most and least vulnerable to climate change.
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New Screen Lets Users Go Glasses-Free
August 09, 2012, Francie Diep, InnovationNewsDaily Staff Writer
The system's creator called it 'a hologram for the visually impaired.'
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