GADGETS - TECH NEWS

	These Machines Will Make Human Genome Sequencing A Whole Lot Cheaper
	Scientists have been pushing for a system that can process thousands of genomes at a low cost for years. Today, Illumina unveiled a set of machines that can do just that. Illumina's HiSeq X Ten system offers biomedical research institutes a set of 1...
	Winamp Lives to Play Another Song
	The mp3 player we all loved in the 90s won't be dead after all. Radionomy, an online radio business based in Belgium, announced Tuesday that it has acquired the 15-year-old music player from AOL, along with Shoutcast- a service that serves up Intern...
	What If Google Was a Real Person? [VIDEO]
	You've most definitely searched for something embarrassing on Google. Stuff you never want to ask another person. But what if the search engine was a living, breathing human being behind it? College Humor made this hilarious scenario into a realit...
	New Feature in Google Chrome Tracks Down Annoying Tabs
	Chrome has a new feature that has finally emerged from beta testing and is available to all. It adds a set of icons to your Chrome tabs and will help you track down a particularly annoying web page that may be buried in layers of tabbed pages. What ...
	Nike Used 3D Printing to Create the Ultra-Fast Football Cleats at Insane Speeds [VIDEO]
	When it comes to shoe tech, non are as ahead as Nike. They just unveiled the Vapor Carbon Elite Cleat, a brand new shoe with 3D printed parts designed to make athletes run faster. The 3D printed shoe will make its debut in time for Super Bow XLVIII...
	This is Google's Latest Shopping List
	Google forked out $3.2 billion to acquire Nest, the hot home automation gadget that's making waves now. The company was founded by the guy who designed Apple's iPod. To think Apple could have gotten to this first, but they didn't.In fact, Google has...
	TED-Ed Animated Lecture Explains the Mystery of Motion Sickness [VIDEO]
	Writer Rose Eveleth explores the science of motion sickness and the many medical mysteries around it in this TED-Ed animated lecture. The animation is by Tom Gran. Although one third of the population suffers from motion sickness, scientists aren’...
	Spherical Robot "Hands" Doesn't Use Magic to Grip Stuff and Build Things
	Don't want to depend on opposable thumbs to operate machinery? Empire Robotics has a solution for that with their robot grippers - or otherwise known as the Versaball system. It can change lightbulbs, handle sharp objects and build small LEGO towers...
	Scientists to Recreate a Part of a Dying Star, Here on Earth
	Sometimes, experiments like "Recreating a dying star", on Earth, sounds like scientists are just flirting with the end of the world from the inside out. A team of astronomers and engineers want to reproduce the atmosphere of a star. Dubbed "Project ...
	Scientists Make Superheroes of People by Blasting Their Brains with Ultrasound
	Want to improve sensory abilities? All you need is a detailed map of the brain, an ultrasound gun and a willing patient. The idea is simple: fire ultrasound waves at a particular part of the cerebral cortex.The idea was developed by the folks from V...

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