Ideas and Projects

14/11/2015 - 16:17

Cohen’s lab studies the mechanisms that link the aging process to late-onset disorders associated with toxic protein aggregation in cells.... →

07/11/2015 - 15:13

Closing the reality gap in 3 parts To get there, Facebook is working on closing three gaps that make virtual reality feel fake today.... →

03/11/2015 - 11:25

Her boss Jimmy Nilsson, who co-owns digital production company Background AB, launched the initiative in September as part of efforts to... →

02/11/2015 - 14:24

The Live-Time Closed Captioning System, or LTCCS, aims to change that dynamic. Designed by a team of five young entrepreneurs and currently... →

29/10/2015 - 13:45

4G-like speeds Google first revealed its superpressure balloon plan in June 2013, when about 30 of the inflatable plastic "envelopes" were... →

22/10/2015 - 13:20

While the movie nailed certain aspects of our time (including flatscreen TVs, nostalgia for the '80s, and even a successful Chicago Cubs... →

17/10/2015 - 14:17

Their beauty is rooted, first, in the laws’ symmetry, here meaning the possibility of change without change – a precise yet almost mystical... →

12/10/2015 - 12:49

"This strategy charts a course toward horizon goals while delivering near-term benefits and defining a resilient architecture that can... →

07/10/2015 - 15:35

The five finalists are: • VERITAS (Venus Emissivity, Radio Science, InSAR Topography and Spectroscopy) a mission to map Venus’ surface with... →

01/10/2015 - 16:24

Anthropologists have looked at fingerprints for years, because they are interested in human variation. But this research has looked at... →

27/09/2015 - 14:34

The boom auto-corrects itself 1,000 times per second to prevent interference from vibrations or sway. The concept is similar to the... →

22/09/2015 - 17:02

The initial draft is based on 484 smaller trees from previously published studies. “Many participants on the project contributed hundreds... →

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