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The Bionic-Hand Arms Race

Cars That Think

In Jules Verne’s 1865 novel From the Earth to the Moon , members of the fictitious Baltimore Gun Club, all disabled Civil War veterans, restlessly search for a new enemy to conquer. Nearly every university robotics department Spiers visits has an anthropomorphic robot hand in development. But there are often better ways.”.

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Summer Update

Plug In Partners

They join Founding Members from these cities: Arlington, TX, Baltimore, Boulder, Dallas, Denver, Fort Worth, Irvine, CA, Los Angeles, Memphis, Philadelphia, Seattle, San Francisco, and Wenatchee, WA. The list of supporters/partners now includes links to the members’ web sites along with a contact person. Keene, N.H., Santa Barbara, CA.,

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Hyperloop: An Engineering Marvel or An Elite Day Dream

Get Electric Vehicle

Electric skates can transport eight to sixteen persons or a single-passenger vehicle. We already discussed the cost of building a hyperloop but haven’t discussed the price we have to pay. Other companies have stated that their services may cost one-third to half the price of rail services while being significantly faster.

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