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Posted by Paul Raven @ 05-04-2008 in Science Fiction

Giant robots could carry lunar bases on their backs

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The 6 hour work-day

Posted by Paul Raven @ 12-08-2006 in Technology

Sounds good, doesn’t it? I know I’d like to spend less hours with my nose to someone else’s grindstone, and I imagine my American readers feel even more strongly than I do, as studies indicate they work even harder (and longer hours) than we British. Continue reading “The 6 hour work-day”

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Crayfish Space-Robots Are Go!

Posted by Paul Raven @ 25-01-2006 in Science Fiction • Technology

Professor David Macmillan of the University of Melbourne has done a lot of research on crayfish (or ‘yabbies’, as they are known Down Under) and NASA has been applying some of his results to the design of autonomous space exploration robots. Continue reading “Crayfish Space-Robots Are Go!”

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