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LucidTouch - a see-through mobile device

Revolutionary design for touch-based device used with your fingers holding the back of the gadget to give a clearer view. Read - http://technology.newscientist.com/article/dn12773 Credit: MERL http://www.merl.com/projects/lucidtouch/

Tags: Microsoft, Mitsubishi, gadgets, new, newscientist, scientist, technology
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Robots inspired by animals

Read more: http://www.newscientist.com/blog/technology/2007/11/taking-inspiration-from-nature.html Robotics researchers are increasingly turning to nature for inspiration. Watch a robotic salamander, a water strider robot, mechanical cockroaches and some cool self-configuring robots. Footage courtesy of: University of Essex, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, Carnegie Mellon University, ULB-EPFL, Tokyo Institute of Technology, National Institute of Advanced Science and Technology (AIST).

Tags: animal, cockroach, fish, nature, new, newscientist, robot, salamander, scientist, strider, water
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