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83-Year-Old Woman Gets the World’s First 3D Printed Jaw Transplant

3d_printed_jaw

At some point in the future, if we needed a new body part, I always figured science would be able to grow one. If you need any new kidney just sprinkle a few cells, top with miracle grow, and wait until you new kidney is ready. I never really thought…

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February 8th, 2012 by: Shane McGlaun

Engineers Develop Self-Steering Bullets: Ready, Fire, Aim

self guided bullet by Red Jones and Brian Kast

Engineers from weapons and defense research outfit Sandia National Laboratories are working on a bullet that can steer itself after it is fired, homing in on laser-designated targets with the help of embedded electronics. The other geniuses working on invisibility need to go on overdrive.…

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February 1st, 2012 by: Lambert Varias

Help Me Obi Wan Kenobi – 3D Holographic Displays Get Real

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If you’ve ever wondered when the holographic projector that R2-D2 used to deliver Princess Leia’s message would actually be real, that time appears to be now. This new display technology allows for images to be displayed in mid-air, using a rapidly moving laser beam.…

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November 15th, 2011 by: Technabob

Laser Procedure Can Make Your Brown Eyes Blue – Permanently

Brown to Blue Eyes

For obvious reasons, parents have always taught their kids that what matters is on the inside, and not on the outside. They tell us to accept what we were born with, that we’re all beautiful regardless of size or shape or color. And yet, still for the same obvious reasons,…

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November 3rd, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

DIY Wrist-Mounted Crossbow: Wrist Augmentation

wrist mounted crossbow by patrick priebe

Real-life Forge Patrick Priebe wowed and nearly blinded us with his palm-mounted laser. Now he’s back with another hand part-mounted doer of harm – a wrist-mounted crossbow gauntlet.…

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November 1st, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

Lazer Stunt Chaser: A Pet You Can Wreck

lazer stunt chaser by thinkway toys

Stop trying to make your cat – or dog, iguana, little brother etc. – follow your laser pointer; he’ll never be as awesome or as funny as the other pets on YouTube. Save yourself the effort and get yourself a Lazer Stunt Chaser. Its remote control projects a light that…

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October 24th, 2011 by: Lambert Varias

The Elusive Watch Lets You Read the Time off Your Wrist, Literally

Elusive Concept Watch

I’ve been so lazy lately that I haven’t had the batteries of two of my wristwatches changed yet. So as things stand, they’re still lying on my dresser. I still wear them but they’re more like accessories now, since the batteries are already deader than dead.…

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September 28th, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

BMW to Use Frickin’ Lasers for Headlights

bmw_i8_concept

There still aren’t that many cars on the road that are using LEDs for headlights though LED taillights are common today. BMW doesn’t care that LED headlights are still uncommon. It has been using them for a while now and is looking to the next thing in automotive lighting. The…

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September 6th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Wicked Lasers Launches Crazy Bright Spyder III Krypton Laser

Wicked Lasers produces some of the most powerful laser pointers on the market today. The laser company was even in trouble for making a laser pointer that looked too much like a lightsaber a while back. The company is back with a new laser called the S3 Krypton that claims…

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September 5th, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun

Cloudy With a Chance of Rainfall by Laser

Laser Condensation Laser To Make It Rain

Remember that movie, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs? …You know, the one about a young backyard scientist who came up with a machine that could make clouds rain down with all sorts of food by shooting it up with a laser?

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September 2nd, 2011 by: Hazel Chua

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