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Archive: 05-2012
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Your brain on sugar: Damaging for learning and memory
Researchers at the University of California in Los Angeles have discovered that high levels of sugar in your diet is not just unhealthy, but it is also inhibiting your memory and capability for...
May 19, 2012, 1:00 PM PDT | By Ina Damm Muri
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Gadgets under your skin
Canadian software company Autodesk says we are getting closer to having electronic devices implanted directly into our skin.
May 19, 2012, 8:39 AM PDT | By Amy Kraft
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Electric Imp: Connecting consumer electronics wirelessly
Through the “Internet of Things” — send a text to turn the microwave on, or turn on the bedside lamp to start the coffee machine.
May 18, 2012, 3:56 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne
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The Morning Briefing: Genetic research
“The Morning Briefing” is SmartPlanet’s daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we’re reading about genetic studies.
May 18, 2012, 1:53 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne
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FDA panel backs HIV over-the-counter test kit
A panel at the FDA has recommended the approval of an over-the-counter HIV test.
May 17, 2012, 4:22 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne
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The Morning Briefing: Cloud computing
“The Morning Briefing” is SmartPlanet’s daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we’re reading about cloud computing.
May 17, 2012, 1:48 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne
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TSA’s airport body language detection program comes under fire
The TSA comes under fire over a security body-language detection program at airports fails to produce good results.
May 16, 2012, 8:16 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne
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The Morning Briefing: Solar power
“The Morning Briefing” is SmartPlanet’s daily roundup of must-reads from the web. This morning we’re reading about solar power.
May 16, 2012, 12:29 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne
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Republicans to Navy: Stop buying biofuels
Is the Navy’s renewable energy investment in jeopardy?
May 15, 2012, 7:48 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne
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Smart Grid management systems to reach $1.05bn by 2020
As smart grids continue to grow, the required investment in management systems will reach billions by 2020.
May 15, 2012, 5:17 AM PDT | By Charlie Osborne