Cosplay has been more and more popular in recent years and cosplayers can be seen in kinds of activities. In the DragonCon held once a year in Atlanta, cosplay covers science fiction, fantasy, cartoon, video games, movies and so on. ...
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Smart clothing could help transition wearables from being a separate device to being one that users naturally wear. The technology, which is already getting the attention of athletes, features sensors that disappear into clothing. ...
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Picture the scene. It’s 2020. You’re at the checkout in a convenience store with a carton of milk. But you’veVolumetric Efficiency got no cash and you’veVolumetric Efficiency left your cards at home. No problem. You ...
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New line will feature a host of recognisable faces, inspired by the likes of Breaking Bad and One Direction. Toonstar Toys is heading back to Kickstarter to bring a new collection of iconic film, TV and pop culture characters to toys and ...
The UK is a 'nation of chocoholics', according to Mintel Nearly one in six (16 per cent) UK consumers, or around eight million people, eat chocolate every day, and a similar number (17 per cent) do so four to six times a week, according ...
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"We were always constantly saying to ourselves: 'Are we just a bunch of white guys sitting here making this movie from our own myopic point of view?" says director. The director of the upcoming sequel to The LEGO Movie has stated the ...
A pioneering £31 million deal will be struck today (3 April) to make hydrogen vehicles a viable and environmentally friendly choice for motorists across Europe. Leading motor manufacturers, hydrogen fuel suppliers, the Mayor of ...
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In a rare public speech, Google Inc. CEO Larry Page once suggested the tech industry needs "safe places where we can try out new things" without rules or interference. Some people thought he was describing a futuristic fantasy, perhaps a ...
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Domitalia's Bouchon chair system, designed by Radice & Orlandini design, has been recently awarded the Good Design Award for design excellence worldwide by Chicago Athenaeum, the Museum of Architecture and Design in Chicago. The ...
The Unified Computer Intelligence Corporation announces the launch of the Project Ubi Odyssey. Ubi - The Ubiquitous Computer - is a device made to usher in the era of ubiquitous computing - when humans will be able to interact with ...
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Graphene has proven itself as a wonder material with a vast range of unique properties. Among the least-known marvels of graphene is its strange love affair with water. Graphene is hydrophobic – it repels water – but narrow ...
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Google engineering director Ray Kurzweil is, undoubtedly, one of the most accomplished men of our time. Since getting his start at MIT in the late 1960s, his inventions have included the flatbed scanner, optical character resolution and ...
Boasts the tagline 'Does he look like a bitch?' As a birthday present for a friend, graphic designer Joe Stone created a unique version of a classic game: Pulp Fiction Guess Who?. Armed with the tagline 'Does he look like a bitch?', the ...
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Major currents in the North Atlantic Ocean seem to be slowing down, according to new research from the University of Reading. The findings show that a recently measured slowdown of 10-15% may be part of larger decline that began in the ...
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Medical implants, complex interfaces between brain and machine or remotely controlled insects: Recent developments combining machines and organisms have great potentials, but also give rise to major ethical concerns. In their review ...
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