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Yes, you’re right. GoPro does already make an actioncam harness-mount for dogs (as does Sony, for that matter). The currently-crowdfunding PetNow system, however, offers a few additional features for people wishing to see the world from their… Continue reading Dog-riding connected camera lets owners keep tabs on their pets
Most people think of turmeric as a kitchen spice, or perhaps as a health supplement that’s taken orally. Now, however, scientists have incorporated curcumin – a compound extracted from turmeric – into a porous foam that’s designed to heal ski… Continue reading Turmeric extract finds use in wound-healing foam
Applied topically or taken orally, acyclovir is one of the most commonly-used herpes-treatment drugs. It can also damage the kidneys over time, however, so the less of it that’s used, the better. According to a new study, combining the drug w… Continue reading Activated charcoal shown to make herpes medication more effective
If you suffer from depression, you’ve likely been advised to get plenty of exercise. Scientists have now gained a fresh understanding of how being active helps alleviate the condition, and they believe that their findings could lead to better… Continue reading New understanding of exercise may help in the fight against depression
We’ve already seen several dog-like quadruped robots, which move by walking with their four backward-bending legs. Researchers at Florida Atlantic University are now getting in on the act, with their artificially-intelligent (and dog-headed) … Continue reading Astro robo-dog packs an AI-enabled "brain" in its 3D-printed head
It was six years ago that we heard about the world’s first production fuel cell e-bike, known as the Alter Bike. Now, France’s Pragma Industries has announced a 50-percent increase in the vehicle’s range.
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We already have devices which detect vehicles that are exceeding the speed limit, or that are too noisy. Now, scientists are working on an unmanned sensor that could be used to sniff out automobiles that are emitting overly-dirty exhaust…
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We’ve seen it in movies many times before … the reluctant witness who looks right at the mug shot of the murderer, and falsely claims that they don’t know him. Soon, however, police could know if such people are lying – by watching the… Continue reading Lying eyes may reveal criminal ties
Even though road signs already tend to be highly reflective, some night-time drivers still don’t notice the things. New technology could help, as it causes signs to reflect in an attention-getting rainbow of changing colors.
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Viewers of the various “extreme angling” TV shows have likely already heard that it’s getting more and more difficult to find big fish in the world’s lakes and rivers. A new international study, however, now confirms that there has recently b… Continue reading Study reveals 88-percent decline in freshwater megafauna populations