TECH & INNOVATIONSan Francisco becomes the first city in the United States to ban the use of facial-recognition software by city agencies and the police.
The theoretical framework was patented and developed by Professor Adrian Kent, from Cambridge's Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics.
They were originally thought to minimize evaporation. The Los Angeles reservoir holds some 12. 5 billion liters of water or roughly 3. 3 billion gallons, the same deposit where most LA residents get their personal drinking water.
Robots are usually based on either man or animals, but recent researches have been focusing more on planetoids, which are plant robots that move and explore the environment with smart sensors.
The beloved childhood toy has been upgraded It has been 22 years after the initial release of Tamagotchi, and it has been revived and re-released countless of times through the years.
The scientists designed a new motion mechanism using a tube structure of shower hose to mimic the advantageous properties of leeches, namely, lightweight, flexible, and extensible
Skyn wants you to enjoy consequence-free sex The condom firm Skyn launched a "baby blocker" to prevent you from seeing adorable pictures of newborns and toddlers on your social media feed.
Metamaterial lens with acoustic properties can turn sound into a directional beam. Engineers at the universities of Sussex and Bristol have recently demonstrated sound sculpting by using metamaterials, such a those used to create "invisibility cloaks" and other strange effects in the field of optics engineering.
Scientists create an extraordinary, alien form of super hot ice. Researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in California have created an extremely bizarre form of "superionic ice" which they have also dubbed as "ice XVIII".
A new method has been devised to speed up the process of petrifying carbon dioxide. In Iceland, scientists are transforming carbon dioxide into rock, cleaning the air of harmful emissions that cause global warming.