The Time of Smart Homes Is ComingThe year is 2005.Imagine this scenario:B.J.Rogers is woken up in th...
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The first nano1) circuit2)IBM makes the tiniest computer part ever.Even the most optimistic semicond...
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Show Me Some Sugar1)For diabetics2) on the go,drawing blood to check sugar levels every two hours or...
On Mobile OfficeMobile office is the mutual1) product of economic,scientific,and social progress.Mob...
With bionic1) eye, subjects see lightSix blind or near-blind people can now see light and in some ca...
Another stone door found in Egyptian pyramid1)Scientists using a robot have discovered yet another d...
Refrigerator--Chills1) and Thrills2)As home appliances3) go,refrigerators are pretty stupid.The sum ...
Cloning1) Humans May Have It EasierMost scientists agreed that cloning an entire human being --besid...
Yousuf Kansh: In Search of GreatnessYousuf Karsh,the Canadian portrait artist who photographed many ...
New guard for healthSmart Shirt Georgia Tech engineers,sponsored1) by the Navy,have developed a Smar...
Hanging1) with Mini CooperThe Mini Cooper is so cute,we just wan t to pinch its tires.A thoroughly m...
The Jazz Musician:Louis ArmstrongLike most of the great innovators1) in jazz, Louis Armstrong is a s...
Excerpt from Gulliver’s Travels(1)When I awaked, it was just daylight. I attempted to rise, but was ...
Excerpt from Tom Jones, chapterⅣ[There was previously] a quarrel between Master Blifil and Tom Jones...