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Correlated Magnetics Research

Novel magnetic behaviors achieved through "printing" carefully arranged arrays of magnetic domains. Applications include frictionless gears, distance-based attraction/repulsion, and self-assembling designs.

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TED, Denise Herzing: Could we speak the language of dolphins?

Ongoing research into enabling dolphin-human communication, the team originally used a keyboard-based tool, but are currently testing a wearable computer designed to capture, process, and emit audio.

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WiSee

Gesture recognition based on doppler shift analysis of WiFi singles, no line of sight required. Washington University.

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Chrome Racer

A tech demo presented at Google I/O, multiple devices running Chrome are networked to create a virtual slotcar track across their physically adjacent screens.

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Othermill

Kickstarter for a portable, 3-axis desktop CNC mill based on the MTM-Snap.

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DESIGNING FARAWAY

Write-up for The New Yorker about Steph Thirion’s upcoming game, Faraway. Thirion's Eliss was one of the first games I played that really felt like it was designed for the constraints of the iPhone.

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DROSOPHILIA-INSPIRED FLYING ROBOTS

Tethered, minature flying robots using piezoelectric mechanicals. A research project at the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard.