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 Thursday, December 16, 2004
Humanoid robot learns how to run. Honda's new, improved Asimo robot is able to run, interact with people and shake his hips. [BBC News | Technology | UK Edition]
9:39:21 AM    

Hmmm, here is a 1984 scenario for sure...

When Shots Ring Out, a Listening Device Acts as Witness. Police agencies around the country may soon be able to equip street corners with microphones and video cameras to fight gun-related crime. By By CYRUS FARIVAR. [NYT > Science]


9:36:38 AM    

FCC Approves Wireless Access on Airliners (AP). AP - Passengers taking to the skies for U.S. flights could be checking e-mail and surfing the Web through high-speed Internet connections in a couple of years. And the day when travelers can chat away on cell phones while in flight might not be far behind. [Yahoo! News: Technology]
9:34:16 AM    

Tea: Toast to Health. Sipping tea can boost your health. [Psychology Today]
9:33:19 AM    

Plant to Make Clean Power from Turkey Droppings. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Turkey leftovers will take on a whole new use after a Minnesota company finishes construction of a power plant fired by the birds' droppings. [Reuters: Science]
9:31:40 AM    

Moms’ stress, depression affect babies in womb. Moms' stress, depression affect babies in womb Children at higher risk for problems later in life, new study finds By listening intently to movements and heartbeats, ... [World of Psychology]
9:30:04 AM