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Robotic wildlife has been used as a tool to catch illegal poachers for many years. The animals can be remotely controlled to move their tail, ears, or head and have been an extremely effective tool for law enforcement. For many years, robotic wildlife has been used as a honeytrap, catching poachers
Lithium-ion batteries with silicon electrodes allow batteries to store much more energy than other batteries. The problem, however, is that the batteries degrade and become unusable fairly quick. Fortunately, scientists develop a battery that repairs the damage done to it. One of the major limitatio
China has gradually been implementing economic and social reforms for the last few years and has recently released a blueprint detailing its future plans to reform the country. However, when it comes to social networking, the country isn’t showing any sign of loosening its grip and even has pl
Fallout 3 was released over five years ago and Bethesda has still yet to say anything about the highly anticipated sequel. Now reports are coming in that Fallout 4 has been trademarked by Bethesda in Europe, giving gamers their first real confirmation that a sequel is in the works. As last week came
Twitter has launched Twitter Alerts in the U.K. and Ireland. The service allows organizations to send emergency, relief, or charity alerts to opted-in users. Some 57 Twitter accounts from the two countries have already signed on, 47 of which are the U.K. police forces. This new service will allow th
Eric Garcetti, the 42-year-old mayor of Los Angeles, recently discussed L.A.’s growing tech sector and his plans to raise the digital profile of the entertainment capital. Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti might be the most tech-focused mayor in America. His family car is a hybrid, he’s a self-t
Keezy, a new sampler app for iOS, allows you to record 8 different noises and then play them back simultaneously in any order that you want. There isn’t enough whimsy in the world. Largely people work too much, are stressed about money, life, and the world in general. It can get downright sull
Alexander Stubb, the Finnish Minister of European Affairs and Foreign Trade, believes that it is important for children to familiarize themselves with technology. He also said that, following this line of thought, Finland is considering bringing programming classes to elementary schools in an effort
Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have found a method to test blood circulation in the small, slow-moving vessels that can’t be detected by standard ultrasound methods. The method uses sonic blasts to boil a miniscule portion of your blood. While this may sound painful, the res
After its bitter falling out with Microsoft a few years ago, Bungie decided to take a PlayStation-centric approach to all of its games. Consistent with this decision, Bungie has announced that the beta for their newest game, Destiny, will be released on the PS3 and PS4 first. Bungie’s Destiny
Ethanol requirements were an attempt to curb global warming but proved to be wildly insufficient and possibly even detrimental. Now the Environmental Protection Agency is promoting a reduction in the amount of ethanol required to be mixed into gasoline I’m not sure who all is a big fan of etha
A man named Ben Falconer has put together a product called Adobe Crossword that uses 1000 passwords from Adobe’s massive password and turns them into 10 playable crossword puzzles. Adobe’s been embarrassed over the past few weeks after it was revealed that some 150 million customer recor
