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High School Robotics Competitions Planned Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:36AMNASA says it is planning to participate in a series of nationwide U.S. high school robotics competitions.
High school robotics competitions planned Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 11:13AMWASHINGTON, March 4 (UPI) -- NASA says it is planning to participate in a series of nationwide U.S. high school robotics competitions.
Robot vs. Robot: Live! Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 10:18AMNASA, in cooperation with local technology firms and sponsors, has launched a nationwide series of high school robotics competitions that begin March 5 and 6 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place N.W., in Washington. The two-day event runs daily from 9 a.m.
NASA launches robot competition Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:53AMWashington, Mar 4 : NASA, in cooperation with local technology firms and sponsors, will launch a nationwide series of high school robotics competitions that begin March 5 and 6 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place N.W., in Washington.
Robot Vs. Robot: Live In Washington And Across The Nation Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:41AMNASA, in cooperation with local technology firms and sponsors, launches a nationwide series of high school robotics competitions that begin March 5 and 6 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place N.W., in Washington.
Robot vs. Robot: Live In Washington and Across the Nation Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:54AMWASHINGTON, March 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- NASA, in cooperation with local technology firms and sponsors, launches a nationwide series of high school robotics competitions that begin March 5 and 6 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, 801 Mount Vernon Place N.W., in Washington. The two-day event runs daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. EST. It is free and open to the public. NASA Television ...
Dean Kamen Offers Advice For Inventors Tuesday, January 5, 2010 @ 1:21PMDean Kamen's inventions range from medical devices, such as a stair-climbing wheelchair, to the much-hyped Segway Personal Transporter. These days, he's working on new technologies that he hopes will transform the world.
What a happening decade it's been since Y2K Sunday, December 27, 2009 @ 6:31PMSome people say the first decade of the 21st century ends this week. Others say it extends until the end of 2010. Either way, the past 10 years were a momentous period for technology.
Magid: What a happening decade it's been since Y2K Sunday, December 27, 2009 @ 6:31PMThe online world of 2000 was nothing like it is today. There was no Facebook (founded in 2004) or Twitter (2007). Even MySpace wasn't founded until 2003. The term Web 2.0 hadn't been coined and most people who were online used the Web mostly to consume information.
Segway a great way to see Bricktown Friday, October 2, 2009 @ 9:59PMSegue — to move smoothly from one condition, state, element or topic to another. Segway — to do all of the above while having an enormous amount of fun. And now you can do it right here in Oklahoma City!
Inventor: Health reform may threaten ‘golden goose’ Thursday, September 17, 2009 @ 11:57PMInventor Dean Kamen worries that health reform proposals circulating in Washington could threaten technological innovation.
Water: A Vision for the Future Thursday, September 3, 2009 @ 3:34PMYesterday, Dean Kamen, prolific inventor and founder of DEKA Research and Development , spoke at the read more
Around Town | Water: A Conversation With Dean Kamen Thursday, September 3, 2009 @ 3:33PMMonday, May 4, 2009 3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. 6th Floor Flom Auditorium read more
Segway Inventor, Dean Kamen, Set to Speak at 8th Annual NanoBusiness Conference in Chicago Tuesday, August 25, 2009 @ 6:00AMCHICAGO----Most widely known for his invention of the Segway—an electric, self-balancing human transporter—entrepreneur and inventor Dean Kamen will deliver a keynote address during the 8th annual NanoBusiness conference .
Mr Segway: I can re-engineer the world Sunday, July 26, 2009 @ 7:25PMHe's made wheelchairs climb stairs and turned cow dung into kilowatts, but can inventor Dean Kamen re-engineer the world? When a world famous, multimillionaire engineer who holds 440 patents and owns two jets, two helicopters and a private island tells you to worry, it's probably time to worry. And Dean Kamen is a very worried man. Quoting HG Wells, he tells me: "I think the world is in a race ...
Man on the moon, 40 years later Saturday, July 18, 2009 @ 10:38PMLAPEER TWP. -- For thousands of years, man looked up into the night sky and gazed in wonder at the inscrutable face of the moon. A mere 40 years ago, man set foot on it for the first time.
Today from VOA: Monday, July 6, 2009 @ 1:21PMDean Kamen's name - and his list of patents - are almost legendary among today's inventors and entrepreneurs. But the general public may know him best as the creator of the Segway Personal Transporter.
Dean Kamen Awarded Patent For Robot Competition Rules Wednesday, May 13, 2009 @ 7:32PMAn anonymous reader writes "Dean Kamen, the inventor of the Segway and the founder of the FIRST Robotics Competition has been granted Patent 7,507,169, that describes one of the previous competitions. The main invention is a ranking system that ranks teams not only on their score, but their opponents' score, so teams are rewarded for helping their opponents score more. It is claimed that this ...
Grove Says Patents Suffer Same ‘Distortions’ as Derivatives Sunday, May 3, 2009 @ 8:32PMMay 3 (Bloomberg) -- Andy Grove , who oversaw Intel Corp. ’s emergence as the world’s largest chip company, said the U.S. patent system faces dangers similar to those that contributed to the collapse of the global financial system.
If Gizmodo Had a Cartoonist, It Would Be Andy Riley [Humor] Friday, April 10, 2009 @ 4:54PMI didn't know much about Andy Riley till I saw his newly published book of "alarming inventions," DIY Dentistry. Fortunately, Penguin gave us permission to run some of its best cartoons in a gallery...
It's Not You, It's Me: Breaking Up With Technology Wednesday, March 4, 2009 @ 1:48PME-fatigue: It's that mild, gnawing nausea that sets in once the marvels of a technology wear off. "It's like a bad marriage," one Facebook user says. More and more people are worn out by all the newfangled interpersonal communications toys.
Revolutionary auto already on the road Saturday, November 8, 2008 @ 11:16PM MANCHESTER - The same day that Ford and General Motors announced catastrophic third-quarter losses, Dean Kamen was showing off his new electric car.