Digital drug tells your doctor when you've taken your medicine
15 November 2017
FDA approves an antipsychotic pill containing an electronic sensor that activates when it hits stomach fluid and sends a message to a smartphone-linked patch
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Should we seed life through the cosmos using laser-driven ships?
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Our galaxy may have billions of habitable worlds. A proposal to spread life says we should use giant lasers and light sails to send microbes out to them
Tinfoil hat for your router stops bad guys snooping your Wi-Fi
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Wireless signal shaper can put your Wi-Fi into the nooks and crannies of your home - and keep it from spilling out into the rest of the world
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Charge your phone using ambient light and printed solar cells
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Printed plastic solar cells should be able to harvest enough energy from indoor light to power your phone within the next few months
Grow fake versions of rare delicacies like sea urchin at home
10 November 2017
Japanese meat culturing project goes beyond hamburger to copy problematic delicacies like sea urchin, foie gras - and someday maybe dinosaur
Facebook can make your profile pic wink and scowl
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Like portraits and pictures in Harry Potter, your Facebook image will soon react to visitors’ actions with happiness, sadness, or anger
Cracking it: Enigma’s Alan Turing and Linear B’s Michael Ventris
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A wide-ranging exhibition in Cambridge, UK, celebrates two geniuses: one broke Nazi codes, the other cracked an ancient script
