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Robofish Quick As Startled Pike
Admire the quickness of this new robotic fish; it's eight times quicker than previous robofish. (re: Michael Swanwick)

Virtual Eternity Digital Clones By Intellitar
Prepare for eternity with the Intelligent Avatar Platform. Do it for your children. Do it soon, because you never know. (re: Various)

Print Out New Skin Directly Onto Your Body
In situ printing of brand new skin may eclipse some other technologies already under development. (re: Various)

Airbus Proposes Invisible Plane
Airbus has a great idea for a transparent fuselage - I wonder where they got that idea? (re: Various)

Gravity Loading Countermeasure Skinsuit
This elastic garment should reduce the effects of microgravity environments. (re: C.J. Cherryh)

Flexible Nanowire Data Storage
Interestingly, the creators of this material see it being used concealed in ordinary day-to-day devices. (re: Frank Herbert)

Q Sensor Wristband Detects Emotions
This device brings hope to those who care for autistic children. (re: Various)

Gas Giant Exoplanet Can Has Moons?
Is it possible for a gas gian to form in a binary star system? And could that exoplanet have moons? (re: Various)

Robots Mix, Flip Pancakes Made From Scratch
These bots can visit my kitchen anytime. (re: Anthony Boucher)

Cubelets - Buy A Robot Swarm For $300
UPDATED with Terrahawks! Now here's a great toy from the future - and you can buy it in time for the holidays! (re: Philip K. Dick)

CamBall Smallest Personal Camcorder
Yes, but can you drop them from orbit? (re: Robert Silverberg)

Hair Brush Reads Your Mind
A whole new kind of consumer brain scanning has been opened up today. (re: Philip K. Dick)

EARL Robot Bowler Perfect-300-Gamebot
Mano-a-roboto in bowling. (re: Various)

One-Way Human Mission To Mars
Plans to colonize other planets have stalled; maybe we should just go for it. (re: Various)

ACM-R4H Snake Robot Duct Inspector
It can slither and undulate and even raise its head like a cobra. (re: Various)

Babies Treat Robots Like Human Beings
If babies accept expressive robots as friends, would they accept robots as nannies? (re: Philip K. Dick)

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