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Study: Few Health Impacts from 5G

But because 5G technology is so new, little is known about the potential health effects from its radiofrequency radiation, which is higher than the current industry standard 4G. The Oregon State study begins to change that. “Based on our study, we don’t...

Robotic Lab Assistant 1,000 Times Faster at Research

Researchers have developed what they say is a breakthrough robotic lab assistant, able to move around a laboratory and conduct scientific experiments just like a human. The machine, designed by scientists from the UK’s University of Liverpool, is far from fully...

Malleable Structure Makes Robot Arm More Versatile

The majority of robot arms are built out of some combination of long straight tubes and actuated joints. This isn’t surprising, since our limbs are built the same way, which was a clever and efficient bit of design. By adding more tubes and joints (or degrees of...

AI Driving New Bluetooth Headset Choices

Companies like Sennheiser, and now its joint-venture spinoff EPOS, have been working on AI machine learning to improve speech clarity using microphones that may not even be anywhere near the user’s mouth. And yet the sound produced by this new breed of headset makes...

Tesla: Close to Fully Autonomous Car

Tesla founder Elon Musk said Thursday that the world’s recently crowned most valuable auto company could achieve a fully autonomous car by the end of 2020. Musk, who has made premature predictions about the advent of completely autonomous cars before, offered...

GIG Car Share Brings 250 Vehicles to Seattle

GIG Car Share is hitting the streets of Seattle. The new free-floating car-sharing service from AAA, which announced in February that it was expanding to the city, is officially available with 250 Toyota Priuses. The move represents a return to a...