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Saturday, December 29, 2012

Human Mind-Controlled Robotic Arm

Researchers in USA have developed a prosthetic arm at John Hopkins University's Applied Physics Laboratory, that is controlled by human mind like a normal human limb.This robotic arm has been successfully tested on a 53 year old paralyzed woman named Jan Scheuermann in Pittsburgh.She is paralyzed neck-down.Jan was paralyzed 13 years ago when she was diagnosed with spinocerebellar degeneration.
Accurately translating the brain signals was one of the biggest challenges in mind-controlled prosthetics.This objective has been successfully achieved in this project.

Friday, December 28, 2012

The World's Smallest Working Aquarium

Anatoly Konenko from Russia created World's Smallest Working Aquarium.It holds just two tea spoons of water (approximately 10ml).It is made of glass and measures 30mm wide, 24mm high, 14mm deep.It can be held in the palm of your hand and contains miniature plants,stones and real fish. It is so small that there is only room for tiny zebra fish.Water is filled in this aquarium through a syringe so that the arrangements inside the aquarium remain undisturbed.A specially made fisnet is used for adding the fish to the tank.

Friday, December 21, 2012

Mobile Phone Charger that Runs on Water

A Swedish company has invented a mobile phone charger that runs on water.This charger has been named  PowerTrekk.This charger is good for those people who spend their time away from electricity grid in remote areas like desert or rural areas where there is no electricity.It  has been developed to charge mobile phones,cameras,GPS and other such rechargeable portable devices.  

Thursday, December 6, 2012

Floppy Disk Table

A unique coffee table,made of stainless steel,designed by Neulant Van Exel looks like a Floppy Disk.It was handcrafted by Neulant Van Exel.It contains a small storage compartment for storing TV remote or other small objects.Here is collection of pictures of this unique coffee table.:

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