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Kissenger The Kiss Messenger Robot Spreads Your Love

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
'Sensory stimulation through the tactile net, Man Forrester...' (SF in the News)

Self-Guided Bullet Accurate Over One Mile

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
'The back half is all solid propellant. Valves for directional control ... look, it's all electronic.' (SF in the News)

Sensorbot Robotic Bubble Swarm For Ocean Exploration

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
'Sensor swarms operating autonomously could function in complex, harsh, and remote environments.' (SF in the News)

Jumping Spiders And Machine Vision

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
I'd never heard of this method for determining depth of field. (SF in the News)

Free Swimming Endoscope Capsule On 'Fantastic Voyage'

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
This technology keeps getting closer. (SF in the News)

FBI To Monitor Social Media

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
Have you been sharing everything on social networks? Guess who wants to be a lurker? (SF in the News)

Self-Healing Batteries

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
It would be better if our gadgets could simply repair themselves when broken (with video). (SF in the News)

Shrewbot Uses Whiskers As Sensors

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
See the video for a good example of how biomimicry can lead to uncanny mechanical imitations of nature. (SF in the News)

Cyborg Rats Have Digital Brain Parts

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
Someday, we'll have reprogrammable brain parts, which will come in handy. (SF in the News)

T-Rays And Tricorders

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
Amazing miniaturization could lead to science-fictional devices. (SF in the News)

Raincatch Raincoat Has Dune-Style Watertube And Catchpocket

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
'And us sipping our catchpockets the instant they show dewsparkle.' (SF in the News)

IBM Now Stores 1 Bit On 12 Atoms

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
Moore's Law still has some life left. (SF in the News)

RISUG Male Birth Control Almost Ready

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
So, guys, would you use this technology? (SF in the News)

Ion Cannon by George Lucas

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
Fires blasts of charged particles. From the 1976 story Star Wars (new Technovelgy item)

Watertube by Frank Herbert

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
Carries water to and from the catchpockets in a Fremen stillsuit. From the 1965 story Dune (new Technovelgy item)

Catchpocket by Brian Herbert

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
A small container in a stillsuit that stored reclaimed water. From the 1965 story Dune (new Technovelgy item)

Hammer by Philip K. Dick

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
Flying blunt trauma weapon remote-controlled by an artificially intelligent computer. From the 1960 story Vulcan's Hammer (new Technovelgy item)

Gee by Margaret Saint Clair

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
Using the standard letter designation in physics for gravity. From the 1949 story Sacred Martian Pig (new Technovelgy item)

Transparent Aluminum Vs. .50-Cal Bullets

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
Transparent armor can come in handy. (SF in the News)

Live from ISS On NASA In HD

Wed, 2012-02-01 02:42
SF fans are familiar with this idea. (SF in the News)