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Scientists have created a new platform called 'Oz' that uses laser light to control up to 1,000 photoreceptors in the eye at once. Using Oz, the researchers showed people images, videos and a new, ...

Researchers introduced a novel method for fabricating functional flat-to-shape objects using a computer-controlled sewing machine. The team's method uses the sewing machine to stitch pockets between ...

Whether you're setting up a new camera or tweaking an existing one, these essential tips will help you maximize performance and avoid common pitfalls.

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As a teen, I lived in a Craftsman house in Malvern. Tommy grew up down the street. Billy Bob was across town. Later, they would form the writing team that created "One False Move." But to me, they ...

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Mentored by a Caltech scientist, high school student Matteo Paz developed a machine-learning technique to detect and analyze subtle variations in NASA’s NEOWISE telescope’s infrared measurements.