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Six-legged house offers a nomadic lifestyle, and could escape from rising sea levels by simply ‘walk
Thursday, October 23, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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A ‘portable’ home, which can stroll at a walking pace across all terrains, may help deal with problems like floods and unfriendly neighbours in the future.
The prototype ‘Walking House’ uses six hydraulic legs that give it mobility. It has a living room, kitchen, toilet, bed, and even a wood stove. A mainframe computer helps control the house’s legs.
The designers say that the prototype house –
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Engineers in the US have developed a new underwater robot that can hover in place
Tuesday, September 30, 2008 www.mumbaimirror.com
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Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have designed a new robotic underwater vehicle that can hover in place like a helicopter – an invaluable tool for deepwater oil explorers, marine archaeologists, and oceanographers.
The new craft, Odyssey IV, is the latest in a series of small, inexpensive artificially intelligent submarines developed over the last two decades by MIT’s
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Microsoft said Sunday that it plans to ship the JQuery JavaScript library with its Visual Studio dev
Monday, September 29, 2008 justsamachar.com
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The software powerhouse said that jQuery would be one of the libraries used to implement higher-level controls in the ASP.net Ajax Control Toolkit, and would also have a role in new Ajax server-side helper methods. The 15KB JQuery JavaScript library will be distributed as is, with no forking, and files will continue to adhere to the JQuery MIT license.
In addition, Microsoft said that it would co
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MIT wants a share of IITs' courseware
Saturday, May 26, 2007 timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)has requested India's premier technical institute for permission to put up its course material on its website as part of its "intellectual philanthropy" movement, where it hosts lectures that students can avail of gratis.
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