The creator of the world wide web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, said that “a legal or regulatory framework” may be needed for technology companies. One example that Sir Tim gave was a law giving people more control of their social media data. Sir Tim joins other …
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From printing press and steam engine to cars, phones and computers, countless inventions transformed human life and our economy. It’s unfathomable how different life would be without them. Imagine a world without oil refining, light bulbs, assembly …
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Scientists have designed a heat-insulating material made from wood that is both light and strong and made entirely from tiny, stripped-down wood fibers. The so-called nanowood, described in the journal Science Advances, could one day be used to make more …
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Today the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that relates to structures that prevent ingress of contaminants such as crumbs or liquid into keyboards. Liquid ingress around the keys into the keyboard can damage electronics.
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Anyone who has worn a wedding dress understands the struggle of going to the bathroom. You really only have a couple of options: either take the dress completely off or get a team of bridesmaids to come in the stall with you. However, female innovation is …
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