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Nov 18
SAM: Wireless development kits
http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-30052681 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7W6_vMOeLJU
Nov 09
Paralysed man walks again after cell transplant
http://www.bbc.com/news/health-29645760 * A paralysed man has been able to walk again after a pioneering therapy that involved transplanting cells from his nasal cavity into his spinal cord. * Darek Fidyka, who was paralysed from the chest down in a knife attack in 2010, can now walk using a frame.
Nov 05
Hot idea to keep car cool under the sun
* … local engineer Wong Sin Hin to develop a device which keeps a car’s cooling system running while it is parked.
Oct 29
Singapore portable guitar dehumidifier
* Singapore’s humid weather.. is a problem.. the feel of their guitars was “off”… * … distortion was caused by the acoustic instrument’s wooden body absorbing moisture in the atmosphere. * When a guitar absorbs moisture, it causes the wood to expand slightly, raising the distance between the strings and the fretboard.
Oct 23
IPOS appointed ISA and IPEA under PCT
* Singapore IPOS has been appointed as an International Searching Authority (ISA), and International Preliminary Examining Authority (IPEA) under the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT). * PCT applications can only be conducted by appointed International Authorities known as ISA and IPEA. * There are currently 17 IP offices across the world being appointed to act as …
Oct 19
What is Outernet ?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jNx3vDSuzkY http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-29593734