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Harvard Researchers Continue Work On Autonomous Robotic Insects

Harvard University researchers are continuing work on autonomic robotic insects, says the university in a statement. Researchers at the Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences...

Engaging Online Crowds Important For Teaching Innovation, Finds Study

Online crowds can be an important tool for teaching the ins and outs of innovation, educators at Carnegie Mellon University and Northwestern University say,...

Your Smartphone Is Sharing Way Too Much, Finds Carnegie Mellon

People are often surprised to learn that popular mobile applications on their smartphones are sharing their location, contact lists and other sensitive information, Carnegie Mellon...

Head-Mounted Cameras Could Help Robots Understand Social Interactions

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University's Robotics Institute have developed a method for detecting where people's gazes intersect. What is everyone looking at? It's a common...

Using Cell Phone Data To Curb The Spread Of Malaria

New research that combines cell phone data from 15 million people in Kenya with detailed information on the regional incidence of malaria has revealed,...