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The Vanguard

The 5 Coolest Things On Earth This Week

Tomas Kellner
May 06, 2018
"A robot in Singapore assembled an IKEA chair, new MRI sensors can peer deep inside the brain, and noise-canceling tech for windows can cut street noise by half. A nice try, but this week’s science will keep people talking.
 

 

DYI Robot



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Like a Butterfly out of Hell? The Next Wave of Super Sensors Could Be Inspired by Jagged Scales from Insect Wings

December 04, 2014
The father of chaos theory, Edward Lorenz, once wondered whether the flap of a butterfly’s wings in Brazil could set off a tornado in Texas. He called the possibility the Butterfly Effect.
Scientists at GE Global Research have also butterflies on their minds. But rather than studying tornadoes in Texas, they are looking the wings themselves and their chaos of colors.
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