Daily Archives: February 23, 2014

These Biking Gloves Flash a Turn Signal To Keep You Safe While Riding at Night

Posted on February 23, 2014 by StevenTorresRamos

Biking in the city can be dangerous. Not only can you get lost, but if you’re biking at night, you run the risk of colliding with cars, other bikes, and people, too. Though there’s an endless supply of reflector vests, … Continue reading →

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‘#SELFIE’ Is the Dance-Floor Anthem That the Instagram Generation Deserves

Posted on February 23, 2014 by StevenTorresRamos

Every once in a great while, a song emerges to capture an era, a scene, a way of life. Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” defined grunge music in Seattle in the 1990s; “Stayin’ Alive,” and the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack from … Continue reading →

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Dubai Plans to Start Drone Deliveries Within the Year

Posted on February 23, 2014 by StevenTorresRamos

United Arab Emirates Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum (left) and his son, Dubai’s Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed Bin Rashid al-Maktoum, watch an aerial drone during Virtual Future Exhibition in Dubai Feb. 9. Photo: Ahmed Jadallah / Reuters The … Continue reading →

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Wheelchair-Bound Woman Walks Again With a 3D Printed Exoskeleton

Posted on February 23, 2014 by StevenTorresRamos

In 1992, Amanda Boxtel suffered a vicious skiing accident that left her paralyzed from the waist down. Doctors said she would never walk again. This week, she proved them wrong, with the help of the world’s first 3D printed exoskeleton … Continue reading →

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