via Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, The Future Now by Baarbarian on 9/7/12
This Week In The Future, September 3-7, 2012 Baarbarian
Artificial lightning lashes the fastest robot in the world, as it reclines on its robotic carpet. That is this week in the future.
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- Video: Cheetah Robot Sets a New Land Speed Record
- Mars Rover Curiosity Snaps a New 360-Degree Panoramic on its Way to Glenelg
- The Labs That Go Boom: The Lightning Research Lab Builds its Own Bolts
- Smart Carpet Detects Your Gait, Knows if You've Fallen
And don't forget to check out our other favorite stories of the week:
- FYI: How Quantum Teleportation Can Bring Us Secure Communications
- The Labs That Go Boom
- The Curious Science of Bodily Functions
- FYI: Why Is Bill Clinton So Good at Speaking to a Crowd?
- PopSci Q&A: How Do You Drive a Car On Mars?
- Parrot ZiK Review: Pretty Much the Fanciest Headphones You Can Buy
- Video: A Body-Cooling Glove Could Give Athletes a Better Boost Than Steroids
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