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Today, the Samsung Advanced Institute of Technology announced that its engineers have successfully created "single crystalline Gallium Nitride on amorphous glass substrates" -- an achievement that would allow the manufacturer to produce jumbo-sized LEDs from normal glass, including window panes.
ENGADGET: Samsung breakthrough could turn your window pane into a big ol' LED
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Today, it takes the form of a cartoon-like dog named Rity, developed at the Robot Intelligence Technology (RIT) Laboratory, at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST).
CNN: 'Sobots': Uncorking the robotic genie in a bottle
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Now a group of researchers led by Lee Sang-yup of the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology say they have come up with an even better way to make PLA, using the emerging science of synthetic biology.
ECONOMIST: Synthetic biology
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He leads the Large Area Electronics and Nanotechnology research group, which is part of the Advanced Technology Institute at the University of Surrey.
UNESCO: Science Policy and Capacity-Building
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Japan's National Institute of Advanced Science and Technology has come up with a take on the Segway concept that's unlikely to encourage the Japanese government to allow standup two-wheelers on its roads.
ENGADGET: Japan's mini-Segway contender, the PMP-2
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The researchers cite conflict resolution and discussion as the main uses for their device, but woe to the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology commencement speaker this year.
FORBES: The Japanese Speech Jamming Gun
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Standing at just over 5-feet tall and 95-pounds, HRP-4C, developed by Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, will make its catwalk debut next week at the Tokyo fashion show.
ENGADGET: Japan's HRP-4C 'fashion model robot' unveiled, already harassed (update: video!)
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The first of those took place last July, when Abderrahmane Kheddar, director of the CNRS-AIST joint robotics laboratory at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Tsukuba, Japan, and his team used FMRI to allow someone to control a robot located thousands of miles away using only their thoughts.
FORBES: The Robots Are Coming (and they seem to be revolutionizing healthcare, agriculture and education along the way)!
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The SETI Institute's optical and radio searches can only detect life capable of technology more advanced than ours.
CNN: Should we fear space aliens?